Was Professor 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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Was Professor Quirrell a Horcrux?

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.
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How did Quirrell get Voldemort on his head?

Quirrell had joined with Voldemort and agreed to allow Voldemort's fledgling body to latch on to the back of his head. It was only able to grow into a face, and used Quirrell for transportation and sustenance.
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Which Hogwarts professor was a Death Eater?

Professor Alecto Carrow was a Dark witch, Death Eater and the sister of Amycus Carrow. Alecto fought in the First Wizarding War along with her brother.
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What Quirrell a Death Eater?

Professor Quirrell was not a Death Eater. He was someone who had the misfortune to discover Voldemort in the forests of Albania. Quirrell allowed himself to be convinced that might made right, and that he should assist Voldemort.
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The Story of Quirinus Quirrell (+why he joined Voldemort)



Why did Quirrell drinking unicorn blood?

Voldemort's desire to beat death and become immortal was also why he and Quirrell ended up slaying innocent unicorns. Drinking the blood of a unicorn would keep someone alive – even if they were an inch from death. However, it is considered an act of evil to kill something so pure.
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Why did Quirrell burn when Harry touched him?

At the time Harry touched him, Quirrell was sharing a body with Voldemort. Since the magical blood protection Harry had prevented Voldemort from touching him, Quirrell would suffer pain. He would ultimately be destroyed from touching Harry.
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Did any gryffindors become Death Eaters?

Peter Pettigrew, (a.k.a. Wormtail), is the only Death Eater known to have been in a House other than Slytherin (Gryffindor) while at Hogwarts. There, he was a close friend of Sirius Black, James Potter, and Remus Lupin, although he was the least intelligent and least talented of the group.
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Who is Voldemort's most loyal Death Eater?

Bellatrix Lestrange (née Black) is the first female Death Eater introduced in the books. Aunt of Draco Malfoy and Nymphadora Tonks. She was introduced in Harry Potter and the Order Of The Phoenix. She is the most faithful member of Voldemort's inner circle.
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Who is the only Death Eater Patronus?

According to Rowling, Snape was the only Death Eater who could conjure a Patronus charm at all. "A Patronus is used against things that the Death Eaters generally generate, or fight alongside," she wrote in 2007. "They would not need Patronuses."
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Did Snape know about Quirrell?

Snape's explanation to the Death Eaters was that he knew nothing of Voldemort's involvement, but "saw only greedy and unworthy Quirrell attempting to steal the stone." It was confirmed in Deathly Hallows that Snape had been "keeping an eye" on Quirrell on Dumbledore's orders.
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How did Voldemort survive when Quirrell died?

In 1981 when Lord Voldemort went to Godric's Hollow seeking out the infant Harry Potter, he met his demise. He remained alive because of his Horcruxes, but existed in a spectral form as his soul had been driven from his body. In this form, he went into hiding in Albania.
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Why does Quirrell stutter?

The most obvious mention of stuttering was the character Professor Quirrell. In the end we discover that Professor Quirrell faked stuttering as to seem aloof and not draw attention to his plotting with the evil Voldemort.
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Was Quirrell evil or just possessed?

Quirrell, curiously, is apparently the only evil character that utters the name "Voldemort", though he does it ("at least", so to say) with the respectful "Lord" before it.
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Did Dumbledore know Quirrell was possessed?

TL; DR - Dumbledore knew by Quirrell's behavior that he was possessed by Voldemort. He moves Quirrell to Defense Against the Dark Arts to remove him (and Voldemort) from the school by the end of the year.
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How long did Quirrell have Voldemort?

Seeing as he died at the end of the school year Voldemort left Quirrell early to mid-1992. If you go from mid 1990 to mid 1992 it aproxamently comes to two years. So Quirrell was possessed by Lord Voldemort for around two years.
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Who was Remus Lupin bitten by?

Remus was turned by Fenrir Greyback, who sought revenge on his father for his unkind words about the werewolf community. The attack took place just before his fifth birthday, and although Lyall burst in and saved his son from death, the attack left Remus as a werewolf himself.
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Which Death Eater is a Hufflepuff?

In the world of Harry Potter as we know it, there are no recorded instances of a person who was sorted into Hufflepuff ever becoming a Death Eater, or any other kind of Dark Wizard for that matter.
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Is Bellatrix the only female Death Eater?

In the final installment of the story, Rowling established her as Lord Voldemort's "last, best lieutenant". Bellatrix was the first female Death Eater introduced in the books, and remained the only woman explicitly identified as such.
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Who is Gryffindor's heir?

Harry is the magical Heir of Gryffindor (and he's also a descendent of Godric), Neville of Hufflepuff, Hermione of Slytherin and Luna of Ravenclaw.
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Which Death Eater was in Ravenclaw?

Most Death Eaters (aside from the Lestranges, Malfoys, Snape and Pettigrew) have unconfirmed houses, but there is one pseudo-death eater; Quirinus Quirrel, Ravenclaw, a guy who had Voldemort living behind his head for an entire school year.
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How did the Death Eaters get Hagrid?

He gets caught up in a swarm of spiders retreating to the Forbidden Forest, which must be where the Death Eaters grab him.
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What does Harry do to stop Quirrell from killing him?

Even though Voldemort urges Quirrell to grab Harry and kill him, each time Quirrell touches him he gets burned. Just when Quirrell is going to death-curse Harry, Harry grabs him by the face and then the arm, trying to distract him with the pain. He holds on, struggling, until he blacks out.
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What was Snape doing with Quirrell?

Snape's explanation to the Death Eaters was that he knew nothing of Voldemort's involvement, but "saw only greedy and unworthy Quirrell attempting to steal the stone." It was confirmed in Deathly Hallows that Snape had been "keeping an eye" on Quirrell on Dumbledore's orders.
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What did Harry notice about Quirrell?

Someone said that Harry saw Quirrell die, but that is not true. He was unconscious when Quirrell died, in Philosopher's Stone. He did not know until he came around that Quirrell had died when Voldemort left his body.
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