How did Professor Quirrell become a Horcrux?
Quirrell tried to put up feeble resistance on occasion, but Voldemort was far too strong for him. Quirrell is, in effect, turned into a temporary Horcrux by Voldemort. He is greatly depleted by the physical strain of fighting the far stronger, evil soul inside him.Why is Professor Quirrell not a Horcrux?
Quirrell is considered a horcrux. However, the reason it is not always mentioned is because he was a temporary one and as the first one to be destroyed, the connection is never made in the books, but by definition Quirrell is in fact a horcrux. "Quirrell is, in effect, turned into a temporary Horcrux by Voldemort."Did Quirrell find a Horcrux?
Yes he was, but a temporary one whilst Voldemort possessed him, as stated by Pottermore. Yes Quirrell was a temporary horcrux, and housed the eighth piece of his soul that had resided in his body and eventually resided in his resurrected body.When did Voldemort attach himself to Quirrell?
He attached himself after Quirrell failed to steal the Stone from Gringott's. Hagrid had removed it from the vault earlier that day. Voldemort was able to attach himself to Quirrell when he failed to wash his hands after using a public lavatory.When did Professor Quirrell become a horcrux?
Quirinus Quirrell served as a temporary Horcrux when Voldemort's soul possessed his body in 1991. However, the piece of the soul survived Quirrell's demise, and was destroyed six years later when Voldemort was killed.Harry Potter Theory: Was Professor Quirrell a Horcrux?
What are the 8 Horcruxes?
This is the definitive ranking of Voldemort's Horcruxes, from least to most effective.
- Rowena Ravenclaw's diadem. ...
- Helga Hufflepuff's cup. ...
- Salazar Slytherin's locket. ...
- Tom Riddle's diary. ...
- Harry Potter. ...
- Marvolo Gaunt's ring. ...
- Nagini.
What was under Quirrell's turban?
When Harry first meets Quirrell, he has adopted a turban for everyday wear. His nerves, expressed most obviously in his stammer, are so pronounced that it is rumoured the turban is stuffed full of garlic, to ward off vampires.Why did Harry's touch burn Quirrell?
That worked because when Lily was killed, she had tried to protect Harry and therefore gave him the most powerful weapon against Voldemort; Love. Love is the one thing that Voldemort is unable to handle and therefore when Quirrell was touched by Harry he burnt him with love.How did Voldemort survive after Quirrell died?
Most fans probably remember that the bodiless remains of Voldemort hid in an Albanian forest to regain strength after he was defeated by baby Harry in the First Wizarding War. He also returned to the same forest after his host body, Professor Quirrell, was killed in "Sorcerer's Stone."Did Dumbledore know Quirrell was Voldemort?
Dumbledore knew that Quirrell was possessed by Voldemort and purposely set things up for him to reach the Philosopher's Stone. So we know that Dumbledore figured that Lord Voldemort would come back someday. Dumbledore also knew that the Defense Against the Dark Arts teaching post was cursed.Did Professor Quirrell drink unicorn blood?
In 1992, Lord Voldemort used unicorn blood to sustain his life, until he could steal the Philosopher's Stone in order to regain his true body. As he was possessing Quirinus Quirrell and inhabiting his body at the time, Quirrell drank the blood on Voldemort's behalf.Are there 7 or 8 Horcruxes?
Yeah. There were 8 horcruxes. 7 were made by Voldemort intentionally ( Nagini, goblet, diary, locket, ring, diadem and the part of his soul in Voldemort himself) and 1 was made accidentally which was Harry.Why does Quirrell stutter?
It was due to the intense strain and torment of having Voldemort glued to the back of his head; however, once Voldemort was in control and he spoke for Quirrell there was no more stuttering.Why didnt Snape help Quirrell?
In muttering his countercurse at the Quidditch pitch and saving Harry, Snape shows that either he already suspected and was under orders to stop Quirrell OR he was simply doing it because of his obligation to protect Harry from his promises to Dumbledore and because James saved him once, or for Lily's memory.Why can Voldemort touch Harry?
In the graveyard in the Goblet of Fire, Voldemort was able to freely touch Harry without harm once he possessed Harry's blood (which contained Lily's sacrificial protection).How did Voldemort accidentally make Harry a Horcrux?
Harry Potter became a Horcrux when the love from his mother protected him from Lord Voldemort's curse. Instead of killing Harry the curse backfired and destroyed Voldemort's body and all his power. In the course of this battle, Voldemort accidentally gave part of his powers to baby Harry as well as a piece of his soul.Is Tom Riddle Half-Blood?
Tom Riddle has a witch mother and a Muggle father, making him a half-blood wizard.How did Voldemort and Bellatrix have a baby?
Yep, that happened: Bellatrix and Voldemort had sex sometime around Order of the Phoenix or Half-Blood Prince, and their wild night in bed led to a child named Delphi Diggory/Riddle/Lestrange. According to Delphi herself, she was born sometime before the Battle of Hogwarts.What is the Voldemort fetus?
In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Voldemort's soul in Limbo greatly resembles the rudimentary body that Voldemort used during the film version of Goblet of Fire.Why did Quirrell give Hagrid the dragon egg?
In the Sorcerer's Stone, Voldemort, acting through Quirrell, gets Hagrid drunk and "loses" a dragon's egg to him in order to find out how to get past Fluffy. That seems like incredible overkill. Surely Voldemort can teach Quirrell a sleeping spell, or just have Quirrell kill the dog outright.Where do the Weasleys live after their house burns down?
The Weasleys were forced to abandon their home during the height of the Second Wizarding War when they became targets of the Death Eaters. Arthur and Molly also moved back to the Burrow following the Battle of Hogwarts. Their home eventually became "quite the photo op for wizarding history buffs".How come Voldemort can fly?
Brooms are magical tools just like wands, meaning extremely powerful wizards, like Voldemort, can fly without them. This also means every wizard and witch has the ability to fly without a broom, it's just that most need brooms to channel that power.How did Voldemort get to Albania?
He had turned the diadem into a horcrux, when he died his split soul was able to pick up where it left off. The diadem was hidden in a forest in Albania after all.Why does Voldemort have no nose?
Following is the accepted answer from there. Voldemort's appearance became more snake-like as he delved deeper into Dark Magic, and his face became more serpentine, which would presumably explain the flattening of his nose.Was Quirrell a Death Eater?
It should be noted that despite his fear of Voldemort and that he was not a Death Eater, Quirrell was one of Voldemort's only followers who referred to him by name, the others being Barty Crouch Jr. and Peter Pettigrew.
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