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Severus Snape's Mother Trivia Quiz

I have seen a lot of quizzes about Severus Snape (a known character of the "Harry Potter" series by JK Rowling), but what about his mother? Take this quiz to see how well you know his mother!

A multiple-choice quiz by Rezhwan. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Rezhwan

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
344,535

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
727

Question 1 of 10

1. What was the full name of Snape's mother (before she was married)?

Answer: (Two Words-First and Last Name)

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Snape's mother's blood status? Hint

Pure Blood

Muggle-born

Half-Blood

Muggle

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which team/club at Hogwarts did Snape's mother join? Hint

Gobstone Team

Gobstones Team

Gobstone Club

Gobstones Club

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Question 4 of 10

4. What position did Snape's mother play in the team? Hint

Captain

Substitute Leader

Leader

Temporary Captain

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Question 5 of 10

5. Snape's mother joined the team in either her ____th or her ____th year at Hogwarts. In other words, which two possible years at Hogwarts did Snape's mother join the team? Hint

sixth or seventh

fourth or fifth

first or sixth

fourth or sixth

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who did Snape's mother marry?

Answer: (Two Words-First and Last Name)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Why did Severus Snape's father argue a lot with his wife? Hint

He thought that she was ugly

He was married to her under the Imperius Curse

He hated magic

She kept jinxing him

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where did Severus and his parents permanently live? Hint

Otter St. Catchpole

Ottery St. Catchpole

Spinner's End

Godric's Hollow

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Question 9 of 10

9. The name of the Potions schoolbook Snape's mother owned and later gave Severus was called "Fundamental Potions Making".

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the nickname Severus Snape gave himself that was related to his mother? Hint

The Half Blood Pincer

The Half-Blood Prince

Snivellus

Snivelly

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the full name of Snape's mother (before she was married)?

Answer: Eileen Prince

Eileen Prince went to Hogwarts in Tom Riddle's time.

2. What was Snape's mother's blood status?

Answer: Pure Blood

She was possibly a Slytherin, as she was a Pure Blood, which is the only blood status worthy to be in Slytherin (with the exception of Severus Snape and Tom Riddle, as they both were Half-Blood).

3. Which team/club at Hogwarts did Snape's mother join?

Answer: Gobstones Team

Gobstones was a Wizarding game similar to Muggle marbles, except that when a player loses a point, the gobstone spurts liquid at the player.

4. What position did Snape's mother play in the team?

Answer: Captain

She was chosen the Team Captain.

5. Snape's mother joined the team in either her ____th or her ____th year at Hogwarts. In other words, which two possible years at Hogwarts did Snape's mother join the team?

Answer: fourth or fifth

She joined the team in either her fourth or her fifth year at Hogwarts.

6. Who did Snape's mother marry?

Answer: Tobias Snape

Tobias Snape was a Muggle.

7. Why did Severus Snape's father argue a lot with his wife?

Answer: He hated magic

Tobias hated all things, especially magic, as Severus Snape always told Lily Evans.

8. Where did Severus and his parents permanently live?

Answer: Spinner's End

Spinner's End was in Cokeworth town. In "Half-Blood Prince", Bellatrix described it as a "Muggle dunghill."

9. The name of the Potions schoolbook Snape's mother owned and later gave Severus was called "Fundamental Potions Making".

Answer: False

Eileen Prince owned "Advanced Potion-Making" fifty years before Harry's time, when she was at Hogwarts, and later gave it to her son, Severus. Severus Snape wrote a lot of helpful tricks and hints in the book, and when it came to the hands of Harry, he succeeded in every lesson.

10. What was the nickname Severus Snape gave himself that was related to his mother?

Answer: The Half-Blood Prince

Snivellus and Snivelly were names the Marauders, especially Sirius and James, gave to Severus. Severus named himself the Half-Blood Prince due to the fact that he was a Half-Blood related to the Prince family.

Source: Author Rezhwan

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