What was Snape saying during the first Quidditch match?

What was Snape saying during the first Quidditch match?

So Quirrell was attempting to jinx harry and knock him off his broom, attempting to kill him. Snape is muttering the counter-jinx to save Harry.

Was Quirrell possessed or evil?

When Voldemort realised that the young man had a position at Hogwarts, he took immediate possession of Quirrell, who was incapable of resisting. 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.

Did Snape know Voldemort was Quirrell?

No. Snape did not know Quirrell was hosting Lord Voldemort during the events of Book 1. He tried to stop Quirrell from acquiring the Sorcerer’s Stone on Dumbledore’s orders.

What does Quirrell do for Lord Voldemort?

—Quirrell’s faithful service to Lord Voldemort. Professor Quirinus Quirrell (26 September, 1970 or earlier – 4 June, 1992) was a half-blood wizard who attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and was Sorted into Ravenclaw House.

Is Snape the bad guy in Harry Potter?

From Harry’s first moments in the Great Hall we’re led to believe Snape is the bad guy. But wake up, people; that early on in any book, if the author wants you to think somebody is the bad guy they’re maybe not the bad guy.

Is Quirrell the bad guy in Harry Potter?

J.K. Rowling notes that Quirrell’s name was very close to ‘squirrel’. But his forename ‘Quirinus’ has somewhat darker overtones: it references a half-forgotten Roman god closely associated with violence and war. From Harry’s first moments in the Great Hall we’re led to believe Snape is the bad guy.

Why is Snape called Quirinus in Harry Potter?

But his forename ‘Quirinus’ has somewhat darker overtones: it references a half-forgotten Roman god closely associated with violence and war. From Harry’s first moments in the Great Hall we’re led to believe Snape is the bad guy.