KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -Instead, after getting rejected for the Defense Against the Dark Arts position at Hogwarts, Riddle went to work at Borgin and Burkes antique shop. It was this job that gave him the opportunity to acquire both Salazar Slytherin’s locket and Helga Hufflepuff’s cup, which he turned into Horcruxes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tom Marvolo Riddle, also known as Lord Voldemort, started working at Borgin and Burkes directly after graduating from Hogwarts in 1945.

Detailed explanation-3: -This dark and dusty Knockturn Alley shop is infamous for its shady patrons, and objects with unusual and powerful properties. As you walk among the dimly lit shelves, you’ll find Death Eater™ masks, skulls, Harry Potter™ film costume replicas, apparel, accessories, jewelry, and collectibles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Because, after failing to secure a job at Hogwarts, Borgin and Burkes was exactly the job that would put him right where he needed to be in order to gain access to powerful magical items. Tom’s ambitions weren’t to succeed in the system as it was, so prestigious jobs weren’t his primary concern.

Detailed explanation-5: -Knockturn Alley is a shopping area off Diagon Alley in London. It is filled with shops devoted to the Dark Arts, , including Borgin and Burkes, which specialises in objects that have curious and strong magical properties. Usually, unusual and dangerous people walk around there.