How Well Do You Really Know The Mortal Instruments Series?

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1. Easy question: What colour is Clary's hair. ( I swear, if you get this wrong . . . .)

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Clary's hair color is red. This is evident from the given options where red is one of the choices.

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How Well Do You Really Know The Mortal Instruments Series? - Quiz

How well do you really know the world of shadowhunters? This quiz will help you discover whether you know the series (you have a life other than books),... see moreyou really know the series (about 50% of your life doesn't center around books), or you really really know the series (no offence, but you need to get a life that doesn't revolve around having your nose stuck inside the pages of a book [admitedly, a very good book ] i do admit that im likely one of these people) Anyway, see if you can pass the test and enjoy!
PS please make sure you've read the entire series before taking this quiz.
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2. Another easy question:
What colour is Jace's hair?

Explanation

Jace's hair color is blonde.

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3. What was the name of the night club where Clary first saw the shadow hunters?

Explanation

Club Pandemonium is the correct answer because it is the night club where Clary first saw the shadow hunters. This is evident from the context of the question, which asks for the name of the night club where Clary had her first encounter with the shadow hunters. The other options, Night Life, Club Penguin, and New York Nights, are not mentioned in the question and therefore are not relevant to the answer.

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4. When Clary was little, how did Jocelyn prevent her from having the sight?

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5. Easy question: Isabelle's favourite weapon is a what?

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Isabelle's favorite weapon is a whip. This can be inferred from the given options, where whip is the only weapon mentioned.

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6. To remember her late "husband" Jocelyn Fray keeps a wooden box with the initials _____ by her bed.

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Jocelyn Fray keeps a wooden box with the initials "J. C" by her bed to remember her late husband.

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7. In City of Bones, Clary, Jace, Isabelle, and Alec tracked Magnus Bane down through a:

Explanation

In City of Bones, Clary, Jace, Isabelle, and Alec tracked Magnus Bane down through a party invitation. This means that they were able to locate Magnus by receiving an invitation to a party or event that he was attending. They likely used this invitation as a way to find him and confront him about something related to the plot of the book.

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8. Jace owns a black Mercedes.

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The statement says that Jace owns a black Mercedes. Since we don't have any information about Jace or his possessions, we cannot determine whether the statement is true or false. Therefore, the correct answer is FALSE.

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9. Will there be a fourth book in the series?

Explanation

The given correct answer is "YES" because it implies that there will be a fourth book in the series. This suggests that the author or publisher has confirmed or hinted at the continuation of the series beyond the existing three books.

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10. What is the name of the cafe where Simon and Clary go to listen to Eric's poetry, and Clary sees Jace for the second time?

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In this question, the correct answer is Java Jones. This is the cafe where Simon and Clary go to listen to Eric's poetry and where Clary sees Jace for the second time. The other options, Latte Central, Costa, and Starbucks, are not mentioned in the given context. Therefore, Java Jones is the most appropriate answer based on the information provided.

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11. When Clary was growing up, Luke owned a:

Explanation

Clary's upbringing involved Luke owning a book store.

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12. Bonus Questiion:
Jace is:
well, maybe you won't get this question if ur a guy .. . . . .

Explanation

The given answer "HOT" suggests that Jace is attractive or physically appealing. This can be inferred from the context of the question, where the other options such as "nice," "stupid," "weak," and "annoying" are all negative or neutral traits. Therefore, "HOT" stands out as the most positive and desirable characteristic, indicating that Jace is considered attractive.

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13. When Clary first sees the shadowhunters they are:

Explanation

The correct answer is chasing a demon. This is evident from the context provided in the question. It suggests that when Clary first sees the shadowhunters, they are engaged in a more active and urgent activity of chasing a demon, rather than simply dancing at a club or hanging out. Looking for Magnus Bane could also be a possibility, but since the question specifies that they are "chasing a demon," it is the most appropriate answer.

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14. For her 16th birthday Jace gives Clary a:

Explanation

Jace gives Clary a Witch light stone for her 16th birthday. Witch light stones are a type of magical crystal used by Shadowhunters to create light in dark places. They emit a bright, white light and are often used in battle or during missions to provide illumination. This gift is significant as it symbolizes Clary's growing involvement in the Shadowhunter world and her ability to harness their supernatural abilities. It also shows Jace's thoughtfulness and understanding of Clary's needs as a Shadowhunter.

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15. What was the name of Magnus Bane's cat?

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Magnus Bane's cat is named Chairman Meow.

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16. After Simon was attacked by the vampires who brought him to the institute in City of Ashes?

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After Simon was attacked by the vampires who brought him to the institute in City of Ashes, Rapheal is the one who helps Simon by giving him his blood to drink, which saves Simon's life. Magnus Bane is a warlock who is not directly involved in this particular situation. Jace and Isabelle are Shadowhunters who are also not directly involved in helping Simon after the attack. Therefore, Rapheal is the correct answer as he is the one who provides assistance to Simon in this specific context.

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17. When Clary tries to portal into Alicante, where does she end up?

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Clary ends up at Lake Lyn when she tries to portal into Alicante.

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18. The book of White, hidden in the Wayland Manor, in a what?

Explanation

The book of White is hidden in the Wayland Manor, and the question is asking where it is hidden. The options given are drawer, book, and desk. Since the book itself is mentioned in the question, it is not logical for it to be the answer. The book cannot be hidden in itself. The word "drawer" is not mentioned in the question, so it is not a valid answer. The only logical option left is "desk," as it is mentioned in the question and could potentially be a hiding place for the book.

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19. Who, in this series, is a vegitarian?

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The series is asking about who among the given options is a vegetarian. The only option provided is "Simon" and "simon", which are the same name. Therefore, the correct answer is Simon.

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20. To prevent Clary from coming to Idris with them, Jace:

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Jace tells Clary the wrong departure time to prevent her from coming to Idris with them. By providing her with incorrect information, he ensures that she will not be able to join them on their journey. This tactic allows Jace to keep Clary safe and protect her from any potential dangers or conflicts that may arise in Idris.

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21. Who was it that saw Sebastian/Jonathan climbing the demon towers?

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Max saw Sebastian/Jonathan climbing the demon towers.

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22. What was Jace's real name at birth?

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The correct answer is "He didn't have one" because Jace was not given a real name at birth. He was the result of a demon's experiment and was raised without a true identity.

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23. In City of Glass, after Clary had changed the runes on the altar by Lake Lyn, she traced what message into the sand?

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In City of Glass, after Clary changed the runes on the altar by Lake Lyn, she traced the message "Mene mene tekel upharison" into the sand. This message is significant because it is a reference to the biblical story of Belshazzar's feast, where a mysterious hand appeared and wrote these words on the wall. The message was interpreted to mean that Belshazzar's kingdom was about to fall. By tracing this message, Clary is symbolically declaring that her enemies have lost and their downfall is imminent.

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24. When Jace was stuck in the Malachi configuration, in City of Ashes, what did Alec roll through the wall to him when he came to break him out?
Hint: It was edible

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In the book "City of Ashes," Alec rolled an apple through the wall to Jace when he came to break him out of the Malachi configuration. This suggests that Alec brought something edible for Jace to eat while he was stuck, providing him with sustenance and potentially some comfort during his confinement.

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25. Jocelyn commonly used Clary as a model for her art.

Explanation

Jocelyn does not commonly use Clary as a model for her art.

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26. To disable the wards in Alicante and take down the demon towers you would need what?
Hint: two words --- don't use capitals

Explanation

To disable the wards in Alicante and take down the demon towers, you would need demon blood.

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27. Church, the cat at the institute was what breed of cat?

Explanation

The correct answer is A blue Persian. The question asks about the breed of the cat named Church at the institute. A blue Persian refers to a specific breed of cat known for its blue-gray coat and distinctive facial features. Therefore, Church is a blue Persian cat.

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28. What colour is Isabelle's room at the institute?

Explanation

Isabelle's room at the institute is black with silver swirls.

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29. In City of Ashes, Clary promises to take Max to what Manga and comic book store?

Explanation

In City of Ashes, Clary promises to take Max to Forbidden Planet, a Manga and comic book store.

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30. At Jace's first encounter with the fear demon on the ship, he sees:

Explanation

At Jace's first encounter with the fear demon on the ship, he sees Clary. This suggests that Clary is the person Jace fears losing the most, as the fear demon preys on people's deepest fears. This is consistent with Jace's feelings for Clary throughout the story, as he is deeply in love with her and fears losing her.

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31. When the fear demon attacked Maya, it appeared as her brother __________, what terrified her most in the world.
Hint: its a name and it starts with a D

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32. Jace, Clary, Luke, and Magnus used what to get to Valentines ship?

Explanation

Jace, Clary, Luke, and Magnus used a truck to get to Valentine's ship.

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33. The fist time Clary wears real shadowhunter gear it isn't her own. Who's is it?

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The correct answer is Amatis'. This suggests that the first time Clary wears real shadowhunter gear, it belongs to Amatis.

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34. Who was it that advised Jocelyn where to hide the book of white?

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Ragner Fell advised Jocelyn where to hide the book of white.

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35. Clary's room at her old apartment was what colour?

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36. Sebastian, in City of Glass, used what tool to kill Max and knock-out Isabelle?

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In the novel City of Glass, Sebastian used a hammer to kill Max and knock-out Isabelle. The hammer is a common household tool that can be used as a weapon due to its heavy and blunt nature. Sebastian's choice of a hammer suggests that he wanted to inflict maximum damage and ensure the effectiveness of his attack. The hammer's weight and force would have allowed Sebastian to deliver powerful blows, causing severe harm to his victims.

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37. Kaleigh, the waitress at a local shadowhunter/downworlder cafe who used to date Jace has eyes entirely what colour?

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Kaleigh, the waitress at a local shadowhunter/downworlder cafe who used to date Jace, has eyes that are entirely blue in color.

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38. When Jace rescued Clary from her apartment in City of Bones he put a rune on her. He later told her (and she slapped him) that there was a _____ % chance that she could have gone insane and turned into a Forsaken.

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In the book City of Bones, Jace rescued Clary from her apartment and placed a rune on her. Afterwards, he revealed to her that there was a 10% chance that she could have gone insane and transformed into a Forsaken. This suggests that the rune was a protective measure to prevent her from succumbing to the fate of becoming a Forsaken, a dangerous and insane creature. The low percentage indicates that the rune was highly effective in safeguarding Clary's sanity.

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39. What/who killed the silent brothers in City of Ashes?
Hint: think literally

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The fear demon killed the silent brothers in City of Ashes. The fear demon is a literal entity that preys on the fears of its victims, causing them to die from fright. In the context of the story, the silent brothers were unable to withstand the intense fear induced by the demon, leading to their demise.

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40. In City of Glass you learn that Jonathan and Jace both received the same __th birthday present - they learned how to peirce a man's heart and sever his spine all at the same time.

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In the book City of Glass, it is revealed that both Jonathan and Jace received the same birthday present when they turned 9. This present was the knowledge of how to pierce a man's heart and sever his spine simultaneously. This information suggests that the characters were taught a dangerous and deadly skill at a young age, adding to the intrigue and complexity of their characters.

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41. Clary's favourite Sketchers are what colour?

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42. Clary is afraid of horses.

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The statement "Clary is afraid of horses" is true. This means that Clary has a fear or phobia of horses.

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43. When Jocleyn made the potion to put her into a coma she told only one other person that she had and how to cure it. Who was this person?

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Madeline is the person who Jocelyn told about the potion and how to cure it. This suggests that Madeline is someone Jocelyn trusts and relies on, as she shared such important information with her.

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44. Who saves Clary and Jace from the semi - corporal demon in Alicante, in City of Glass?

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Maya saves Clary and Jace from the semi-corporal demon in Alicante in City of Glass.

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45. In the entire mortal instruments series, how many Jonathans are mentioned? Hint: think of the very begining and yes, include people who thought their name was Jonathan. keep in mind the question said mentioned, don't just count major charactors.

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In The Mortal Instruments series, the name Jonathan is mentioned at least three times:

Jonathan Morgenstern, the major antagonist (Sebastian).

Jonathan Graymark, a Shadowhunter who appears briefly.

Other minor or passing mentions of people named Jonathan, including mistaken identities or references.

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Easy question: What colour is Clary's hair. ( I swear, if you get this...
Another easy question:What colour is Jace's hair?
What was the name of the night club where Clary first saw the shadow...
When Clary was little, how did Jocelyn prevent her from having the...
Easy question: Isabelle's favourite weapon is a what?
To remember her late "husband" Jocelyn Fray keeps a wooden box with...
In City of Bones, Clary, Jace, Isabelle, and Alec tracked Magnus Bane...
Jace owns a black Mercedes.
Will there be a fourth book in the series?
What is the name of the cafe where Simon and Clary go to listen to...
When Clary was growing up, Luke owned a:
Bonus Questiion:Jace is:well, maybe you won't get this question if ur...
When Clary first sees the shadowhunters they are:
For her 16th birthday Jace gives Clary a:
What was the name of Magnus Bane's cat?
After Simon was attacked by the vampires who brought him to the...
When Clary tries to portal into Alicante, where does she end up?
The book of White, hidden in the Wayland Manor, in a what?
Who, in this series, is a vegitarian?
To prevent Clary from coming to Idris with them, Jace:
Who was it that saw Sebastian/Jonathan climbing the demon towers?
What was Jace's real name at birth?
In City of Glass, after Clary had changed the runes on the altar by...
When Jace was stuck in the Malachi configuration, in City of Ashes,...
Jocelyn commonly used Clary as a model for her art.
To disable the wards in Alicante and take down the demon towers you...
Church, the cat at the institute was what breed of cat?
What colour is Isabelle's room at the institute?
In City of Ashes, Clary promises to take Max to what Manga and comic...
At Jace's first encounter with the fear demon on the ship, he sees:
When the fear demon attacked Maya, it appeared as her brother...
Jace, Clary, Luke, and Magnus used what to get to Valentines ship?
The fist time Clary wears real shadowhunter gear it isn't her own....
Who was it that advised Jocelyn where to hide the book of white?
Clary's room at her old apartment was what colour?
Sebastian, in City of Glass, used what tool to kill Max and knock-out...
Kaleigh, the waitress at a local shadowhunter/downworlder cafe who...
When Jace rescued Clary from her apartment in City of Bones he put a...
What/who killed the silent brothers in City of Ashes?Hint: think...
In City of Glass you learn that Jonathan and Jace both received the...
Clary's favourite Sketchers are what colour?
Clary is afraid of horses.
When Jocleyn made the potion to put her into a coma she told only one...
Who saves Clary and Jace from the semi - corporal demon in Alicante,...
In the entire mortal instruments series, how many Jonathans are...
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