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Quiz about The Dresden Files
Quiz about The Dresden Files

The Dresden Files Trivia Quiz


This quiz is based on the novels by Jim Butcher NOT the SciFi TV series. This quiz will have questions which cover the first 9 novels in the series.

A multiple-choice quiz by suave1402. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
suave1402
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
262,557
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
15 / 20
Plays
786
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 71 (18/20), Guest 24 (8/20), Guest 167 (19/20).
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Question 1 of 20
1. What is Harry Dresden's full name? Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. What city does Harry Dresden live in? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. What is the color and make of Harry's car? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. Which of the following tools does Harry NOT use in his investigations? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. What does Harry say when he invokes a fire spell. Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. Which of the following BEST describes Sgt Murphy? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. What interesting quirk does Bob have? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. What type of creature is Harry's faerie Godmother? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. One of Harry's friends is a Knight of the Cross named Michael Carpenter. What is the name of the sword he carries? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. What is the name of the otherworldly place where Harry sometimes travels to, even though he dislikes going? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. Which of the following is a vampire court that Harry has NOT engaged in battle? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. What is the ultimate weapon against a White Court Vampire? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. What type of werewolf does Harry ally himself with in the novel "Fool Moon"? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. What is the name of the Chicago Medical Examiner who allows Harry to examine the deceased? Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. Who was Harry's first love? Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. What is the name of the organization that oversees the use of magic and who is their leader? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. What personality trait tends to get Harry into trouble the most? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. Which type of usually-forbidden magic did Harry use in "Dead Beat"? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. What is the name of the fallen angel that became imprinted in Harry's mind? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. Harry uses all of the following abilities with the help of the Fallen Denarius EXCEPT what? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 24 2024 : Guest 71: 18/20
Mar 21 2024 : Guest 24: 8/20
Mar 12 2024 : Guest 167: 19/20
Feb 24 2024 : Guest 73: 19/20
Feb 08 2024 : Guest 174: 16/20
Feb 05 2024 : BookwromArgh: 19/20
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is Harry Dresden's full name?

Answer: Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden

Harry's father named him after important and skilled magicians.
2. What city does Harry Dresden live in?

Answer: Chicago

Harry lives in a small basement apartment in Chicago.
3. What is the color and make of Harry's car?

Answer: Blue Beetle

Harry's Beetle is mostly blue although since it has had to have so much work, many panels are actually different colors.
4. Which of the following tools does Harry NOT use in his investigations?

Answer: Hockey Stick

Harry uses a soulgaze and wizard's sight to see into the soul and spirit of a person. Harry's Blasting Rod is used to invoke fire through the help of the runes carved upon it. Harry does not use a hockey stick.
5. What does Harry say when he invokes a fire spell.

Answer: "Fuego"

Harry yells "Fuego" when he invokes fire. In the third book, "Grave Peril", Harry yells "Pyrofuego" to invoke a more intense fire spell.
6. Which of the following BEST describes Sgt Murphy?

Answer: Blonde; Divorced

Karrin Murphy is blonde and is divorced but she has actually been seeing a mysterious mercenary named Kincaid whom Harry does not quite trust and may be a little jealous.
7. What interesting quirk does Bob have?

Answer: He loves romance novels

Bob always asks for romance novels from Harry or for Harry to tell him about his love life. Harry normally allows Bob this small indulgence in exchange for his help.
8. What type of creature is Harry's faerie Godmother?

Answer: Sidhe of the Winter Court

Harry's Godmother is a fairy also known as a sidhe. She is of the Winter Court and is subject to the Winter Court queen, Queen Mab.
9. One of Harry's friends is a Knight of the Cross named Michael Carpenter. What is the name of the sword he carries?

Answer: Amoracchius

Michael's sword, Amoracchius, was almost destroyed when the a Red Court vampire named Bianca tried to use it to kill an innocent girl. This action would have destroyed the sword.
10. What is the name of the otherworldly place where Harry sometimes travels to, even though he dislikes going?

Answer: Nevernever

Harry can conjure a portal into the Nevernever when he has to travel there. Unfortunately the Nevernever does not abide by the same laws of physics or time, so going there is risky.
11. Which of the following is a vampire court that Harry has NOT engaged in battle?

Answer: Jade Court

The Jade Court is a type of Vampire from Asia. Harry only learns about their existence from Shiro, a Knight of the Cross.
12. What is the ultimate weapon against a White Court Vampire?

Answer: Love

Love is the only defense against the seductive powers of a White Court Vampire. Harry's love for Susan Rodriguez continues to protect him even though he hasn't seen her in years.
13. What type of werewolf does Harry ally himself with in the novel "Fool Moon"?

Answer: Werewolf

-A Lycanthrope is a someone who can channel the wolf-like rage into themselves without actually transforming.
-A Loup-garou is a hereditary curse upon a person who transforms into a nearly indestructible wolf; the type of werewolf that most people think about when they hear the term werewolf.
-A Hexenwulf use magical amulets or belts to turn themselves into wolves.
-A Werewolf is a person who can change into wolves and vice versa through magic. Harry allies himself with a group named the Alphas who were taught to turn into werewolves by Tara, a wolf who can turn herself into a human.
14. What is the name of the Chicago Medical Examiner who allows Harry to examine the deceased?

Answer: Waldo Butters

Waldo Butters loves polka music and is normally working behind the scenes to help Harry uncover strange events in Chicago.
15. Who was Harry's first love?

Answer: Elaine Mallory

Elaine and Harry were both orphans who grew up under the watchful eye of Justin DuMorne who wanted to use them both for his own desires.
16. What is the name of the organization that oversees the use of magic and who is their leader?

Answer: The White Council; The Merlin

The White Council is governed by an inner council called the Senior Council in which its leader is called the Merlin. The Gatekeeper is another member of the Senior Council but not the leader. The Wardens are like the officers of the White Council whose job it is to enforce the seven laws of magic.
17. What personality trait tends to get Harry into trouble the most?

Answer: Stubbornly chivalrous

Harry's chivalrous nature extends from opening car doors for ladies to flying head first into harm's way to save the damsel in distress. He often abandons common sense in order to help an ailing female.
18. Which type of usually-forbidden magic did Harry use in "Dead Beat"?

Answer: Necromancy

Harry used necromancy when he brought to life a Tyrannosaurus Rex in order to combat the necromancers plaguing Chicago. Since he uses necromancy on an animal he technically does not violate one of the seven laws of magic.
Harry also used black magic to escape from his Uncle Justin who wanted to use Harry for his own desires.
19. What is the name of the fallen angel that became imprinted in Harry's mind?

Answer: Lasciel

Even though Harry only brushed his hand against the coin the Blackened Denarius, it still left an impression in Harry's mind. She is called the temptress.
20. Harry uses all of the following abilities with the help of the Fallen Denarius EXCEPT what?

Answer: Invisibility

Harry is never able to make himself invisible with the fallen angel.
Source: Author suave1402

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