Q 01/05

What is Voldemort's birth name?

A) Tom Marvolo Riddle

B) Marvolo Tom Gaunt

C) Morfin Riddle

D) Thomas Slytherin

Answer · why

A) Tom Marvolo Riddle

The letters of Tom Marvolo Riddle rearrange into the phrase I am Lord Voldemort, a trick translators had to rebuild in other languages.

Q 02/05

Which is the only Harry Potter novel in which Voldemort is merely mentioned?

A) Chamber of Secrets

B) Half-Blood Prince

C) Prisoner of Azkaban

D) Order of the Phoenix

Answer · why

C) Prisoner of Azkaban

He is heard when Harry passes out near a Dementor, and Trelawney's prophecy foretells his return, but he never appears in person or as a manifestation...

Q 03/05

Which Hogwarts founder is Voldemort descended from?

A) Godric Gryffindor

B) Salazar Slytherin

C) Rowena Ravenclaw

D) Helga Hufflepuff

Answer · why

B) Salazar Slytherin

The line runs through his mother's family, the Gaunts, who inherited both the founder's Parseltongue and his locket.

Q 04/05

What does the French phrase behind the name Voldemort mean?

A) Will of the dead

B) Lord of death

C) Flight of death

D) Voice of the dead

Answer · why

C) Flight of death

Rowling calls the name an invented word derived from vol de mort, which can also be read as theft of death.

Q 05/05

What is the name of Voldemort's followers?

A) The Knights of Walpurgis

B) The Dark Order

C) The Death Eaters

D) The Inferi

Answer · why

C) The Death Eaters

The group is dedicated to ridding the wizarding world of Muggles and installing their leader as supreme ruler.