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🧠 Death Note Quiz

From the Kira case to the Shinigami who started it all, test how well you know the Death Note anime and manga. How many can you get right?

Death Note Quiz
📝 10 questions

First question:

In Death Note, what is the name of the Shinigami who drops his notebook into the human world out of boredom?

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Death Note Quiz — Questions and Answers

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1easyIn Death Note, what is the name of the Shinigami who drops his notebook into the human world out of boredom?
💡 Ryuk🔍

Ryuk dropped his Death Note into the human world simply because he was bored with life in the Shinigami realm.

2easyWhich brilliant high-school student finds the Death Note and sets out to rid the world of criminals under the alias Kira?
💡 Light Yagami🔍

Light Yagami adopted the alias Kira, derived from the Japanese pronunciation of the English word 'killer'.

3easyWhich single-letter alias is used by the world-famous detective who hunts Kira?
💡 L🔍

L keeps his true identity hidden from the world, communicating with the police only through the single letter he goes by.

4mediumWhich pair of creators made the Death Note manga, with one writing the story and the other drawing the art?
💡 Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata🔍

Tsugumi Ohba handled the writing while Takeshi Obata provided the distinctive art that defined the manga's look.

5mediumWhat is the name of L's elderly butler and handler, who founded the Wammy's House orphanage for gifted children?
💡 Watari🔍

Watari acts as L's trusted handler, and he also founded Wammy's House to nurture gifted orphans.

6mediumWhat is the name of the Second Kira, a pop idol and model who owns a Death Note and has the Shinigami eyes?
💡 Misa Amane🔍

Misa Amane made a deal for the Shinigami eyes, which allowed her to see a person's name and lifespan just by looking at their face.

7mediumWhat is the name of Light's father, the police chief on the task force investigating Kira?
💡 Soichiro Yagami🔍

Soichiro Yagami leads the Japanese police task force hunting Kira, unaware that his own son is the culprit.

8hardWhat is the real name of the character known as Mello, Near's hot-headed rival at Wammy's House?
💡 Mihael Keehl🔍

Mello's birth name, Mihael Keehl, is far less familiar to most viewers than the codename he used.

9hardWhich Yotsuba Group executive becomes the Third Kira and is eventually caught by the task force?
💡 Kyosuke Higuchi🔍

Kyosuke Higuchi used a Death Note to eliminate business rivals of the Yotsuba Group before the task force caught him.

10hardWhich devoted prosecutor becomes Light's follower and acts as the 'New Kira' in the later part of the story?
💡 Teru Mikami🔍

Teru Mikami, a prosecutor, becomes the later-story Kira disciple who carries out Light's will.

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