Q 01/05

In Durarara!!, the headless courier Celty Sturluson is which creature from Irish folklore?

A) A banshee

B) A dullahan

C) A selkie

D) A changeling

Answer · why

B) A dullahan

A dullahan traditionally carries its own head, but Celty's was stolen, which is why she left Ireland for Japan and now delivers packages around Tokyo.

Q 02/05

In Durarara!!, what does Shizuo Heiwajima hurl at Izaya Orihara that Simon leaps down to stop?

A) A phone booth

B) A parked motorcycle

C) A vending machine

D) A bus shelter

Answer · why

C) A vending machine

A vending machine is one of his favourite missiles, along with road signs and trash cans; Simon jumped from the top floor of a nearby building to bloc...

Q 03/05

What does the author of Durarara!! say the strange title of the series actually means?

A) An engine being revved

B) Headless, in Irish

C) A Tokyo gang greeting

D) Absolutely nothing

Answer · why

D) Absolutely nothing

Absolutely nothing: he blurted the word out when his editor phoned to ask for a title, and the editor liked how ambiguous it sounded.

Q 04/05

What does Izaya Orihara, Shizuo's old school rival in Durarara!!, sell to clients for a living?

A) Information

B) Fake passports

C) Stolen art

D) Used cars

Answer · why

A) Information

Information is his trade, though he mostly uses what he learns to nudge people into trouble and watch how they react.

Q 05/05

In Durarara!!, Celty Sturluson's black motorcycle is really which animal in disguise?

A) A wolfhound

B) A stag

C) A raven

D) A horse

Answer · why

D) A horse

A horse, and one with no head: the bike sometimes neighs, and Celty can shift it partway back to climb onto a rooftop.