Viktor Krum was the student from Durmstrang Institute who took part in the Triwizard Tournament. Krum was known for being a world-renowned quidditch player and he was also known for his brief romance with Hermione Granger. How much do you know about him from the books and movies? We have put together the ultimate Viktor Krum quiz, which will test you on him. This will include questions about him, his participation in the Triwizard Tournament, and his life.
The Ultimate Viktor Krum Quiz
Instructions: We will give you 10 trivia questions about Krum and various facts about him. This will mostly be from Goblet of Fire, since that is where he had all of his screen time.
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Viktor Krum Trivia Questions And Answers
Below are all of the questions that you just answered about Viktor and also more context for each.
1) Who Is The Actor That Played Viktor Krum?
Stanislav Ianevski is the actor who plays Viktor Krum in Goblet of Fire. A fun fact is that Stanislav attended the same school (Mill Hill School) as Harry Melling, who plays Dudley Dursley.
2) Which Dragon Did Krum Have To Face In The First Task Of The Triwizard Tournament?
Krum faces the Chinese Fireball during the first task of the Triwizard Tournament. The other options were the Hungarian Horntail, Swedish Short-Snout, and the Common Welsh Green.
3) Why Did Krum Lose Points In The First Task Of The Triwizard Tournament?
Krum blinded his dragon, which led to it crushing some of the real eggs that it was guarding. As a result, Krum lost points for damaging the real eggs.
4) Which Animal Did Krum Transfigure Into During The Second Task Of The Triwizard Tournament?
Krum turns into a Shark during the second task of the Triwizard Tournament. This allowed him to swim underwater and complete the task. This was the task where they had to rescue someone they cared about from underwater.
5) In The Movie, What Color Were Viktor Krum’s Dress Robe At The Yule Ball?
Krum wore Red to the Yule Ball and he took Hermione Granger as his date. As one of the Triwizard Champions, he was one of the stars of the ball.
6) Which Country Is Viktor Krum From?
Krum is from Bulgaria and he has represented Bulgaria in the Quidditch World Cup on multiple occasions.
7) True Or False: Krum’s Dad Is A Death Eater
This is false as there is no proof that Krum’s father is a Death Eater. Krum’s dad and mother both traveled to Hogwarts to watch him compete in the final task of the Triwizard Tournament.
Another fact is that Krum’s grandfather was killed by Gellert Grindelwald. This was revealed in Viktor’s conversation with Harry Potter in the final book.
8) What Is The Name Of The Durmstrang Headmaster, Who Assisted Krum During The Triwizard Tournament?
Igor Karkaroff is the name of the Dumstrang Headmaster. Karkaroff is also a former Death Eater and he was hunted down by them after he fled.
9) True Or False: Viktor Krum Was Leading The Triwizard Tournament Heading Into The Final Task
This is false as Krum entered the maze in third place. Cedric Diggory and Harry Potter both had more points than him heading into the maze.
10) Which Team Did Krum & Bulgaria Defeat To Win The 2014 Quidditch World Cup?
Bulgaria defeated Brazil to win the Quidditch World Cup in 2014. This was a tricky one as it wasn’t revealed in the normal book series but in some of J.K Rowling’s writing afterward.
Some Additional Facts About Him
Here are some additional pieces of trivia about Krum that we couldn’t fit on our quiz.
1) What Is Viktor Krum’s?
Krum’s wand is made from hornbeam wood and has a core that is made from dragon heartstring. It wasn’t made by Olivander, it was made by the famed wandmaker Gregorovitch.
2) What Happened To Viktor Krum?
After the Triwizard Tournament, Viktor returned home. He came back a few years later to attend the wedding of Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour.
He continued to play Quiiditch quidditch for his home nation of Bulgaria. Krum retired after Bulgaria was defeated in the 2002 world cup final. Krum came out of retirement in 2014 to help Bulgaria win the 2014 world cup, beating Brazil in the finals.
3) Who Did Viktor Krum Marry?
During a web chat, J.K Rowling revealed that Krum found love in his home nation of Bulgaria. No name was mentioned in terms of who he fell in love with.
4) Did Krum Make Any Movie Appearances After Goblet Of Fire?
Almost. There was a deleted scene in Death Hallows: Part 1, which involved Krum. At Bill and Fleur’s wedding, Krum showed up and danced with Hermione to re-ignite their old flame. The scene was also to make Ron Weasley jealous but it got cut from the film.
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