Q 01/05

What is Cassandra Clare's real name?

A) Jocelyn Fairchild

B) Cassandra Rumelt

C) Claire Judith

D) Judith Lewis

Answer · why

D) Judith Lewis

She was born Judith Rumelt, daughter of business professor Richard Rumelt.

Q 02/05

How many novels make up The Mortal Instruments?

A) Four

B) Five

C) Six

D) Seven

Answer · why

C) Six

City of Bones opened the series in March 2007 and City of Heavenly Fire closed it in 2014.

Q 03/05

What are the angelic demon-hunters of the series called?

A) Downworlders

B) Seraphim

C) Nephilim

D) Mundanes

Answer · why

C) Nephilim

Ordinary humans are "mundanes" or "mundies".

Q 04/05

What is the recurring motto of the Shadowhunter Chronicles?

A) Blood is the answer

B) All the stories are true

C) Angels never sleep

D) The Cup remembers

Answer · why

B) All the stories are true

It explains why vampires, werewolves, faeries and warlocks all turn up in the books.

Q 05/05

Where is Clary when she first sees Shadowhunters at the start of City of Bones?

A) The Hotel Dumort

B) The New York Institute

C) Central Park

D) The Pandemonium club

Answer · why

D) The Pandemonium club

She is there with Simon when she witnesses a killing no one else can see.