How Well Do You Really Know Assassin’s Creed? Take the Ultimate Fan Quiz

1. Which Finger Did Assassins Cut off to use the hidden blade?

Assassin’s used to cut off their left ring finger in order to use the hidden blade, not because of a ritual but because of the trajectory and location of the blade. Because of how the gauntlet was designed it would pass right through their ring finger. This design flaw was fixed by Ezio Auditore and his friend Leonardo Da Vinci.

2. The First Assassin’s Creed Takes Place In Which Crusade?

The first title in the series takes place during The Third Crusade, set in the Holy Land Jerusalem in 1191. One of the famous historical figures you encounter is the King Richard 1 of England, also known as Richard the Lionheart.

3. The villain of Assassin’s Creed II, Rodrigo Borgia, was Pope _____

Rodrigo Borgia, head of the infamous family, was Pope Alexander VI. He lived from 1431- 1503, and became head of the Catholic Church in August 1492, until his death. His son, Cesare Borgia, would go on to be the villain of Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood.

5. How Many Masyaf Keys Did Ezio Collect in Revelations?

In Assassin’s Creed Revelations Ezio must collect five keys across the city of Masyaf, which are actually First Civilization Memory Seals. Collecting these grants him access to the library of Altaïr Ibn-La’Ahad, and in turn the Assassin’s memories.

True or False: Shao Jun From Chronicles: China Trained Under Altair?

Shao Jun is the main character of Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: China, but she’s appeared in the series before. In the short animated film Assassin’s Creed: Embers she actually trains under an aging Ezio Auditore. The Mentor and famed Assassin even meets his end peacefully during the film.

True or False: Nikolai Orelov was Introduced In Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: Russia?

Nikolai Orelov may have been the star of Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: Russia, but he’s been in the series before. He actually appeared in three different comic series before the game: Assassin’s Creed: The Fall, Project Legacy, and The Chain. He’s related by blood to David Cross.

What Is the Name of the Bar Desmond Worked At Before Assassin’s Creed?

Desmond Miles enjoyed a life as a bartender at Bad Weather, after running away from an Assassin compound known as the Farm. In the non-canonical comic book Assassin’s Creed 1: Desmond, he does work at a nightclub called L’Horizon.

Evie and Jacob Frye Are the Twin Siblings of Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate.But Who was Born First?

Evie Frye was born just four minutes before her brother Jacob. She’s very protective of her little brother, who at almost every turn doesn’t think things through and just rushes in to battle. \

It’s true, it was originally going to be a title called Prince of Persia: Assassin. It focused not on the prince but the people who protected him, the Assassins. The title was eventually restructured and rebranded into what we now know as Assassin’s Creed.

Which Assassin Hasn’t Interacted With the Apple of Eden?

There are multiple Apples of Eden in the series, and their critically important items in the lore. Despite this, Edward Kenway never actually interacted with one of the items. His goal instead, was to track down the First Civilization site known as The Observatory.