Chapter 22 - The Unexpected Task Summary

There is to be a Yule Ball, traditional to the Triwizard Tournament. Young wizards and witches are to wear their dress robes and invite a date to this formal affair. The ball is to be on Christmas Day. Ron and Harry are excited and worry about who they should invite. Hermione is put out, as they do not even think of her. Because Potter is a type of celebrity, he has a few young girls vying for his attention. This makes Ron feel a bit envious. Harry gets up the courage and invites Cho Chang, just to discover that Cedric Diggory has already invited her.

Ron takes a chance and is turned down by Fleur. Ron makes it clear that for him, the only thing that matters is that his partner be pretty. In the...