/=============================================================================\ | Persona 4 Golden Test Exam Answers Guide | /=============================================================================\ | Created by: KADFC (aka Fabian Chang) | | Created on: December 13 @ 12:30 PM Pacific Time | | Email: New_KADFC@hotmail.com | | Copyright KADFC 2012 | | | | First Version Submitted on December 13 @ 1:05 PM PST | | | | Current Version 1.00 | | Current Version Submitted on: December 14 @ 4:30 PM PST | | | | Only avaliable on Gamefaqs.com | | AND NEOSEEKER | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- V 1.00: Editted and reformatted. V 0.90: All Answers, but NOT editted ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ APRIL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4/14 "What is the year before 1 AD called?" Answer: "1 BC" (2nd) 4/18 "The word "alphabet" comes from the the word "alpha" and what other one?" Answer: "Beta" (3rd) 4/20 "Kaddy! C'mon, man, help me here!" Answer: Three (2nd) 4/23 "What's this ergonomic bubble she's asking about!?" Answer: "Tulip mania" (4th) 4/25 "... what's it called when you gain more muscle after getting sore through excercise?" Answer: "Overcompensation" (2nd) 4/26 "I don't think I've heard of any of these!" Answer: "Marriage numbers" (3rd) 4/30 "What is the greatest canyon in the solar system?" Answer: "Valles Marineris" (2nd) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MAY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5/7 "Do you know how Soseki Natsume translated the English phrase "I love you" into Japanese?" Answer: "The moon is beautiful, isn't it?" (4th) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= TEST - EXAM DATES: 5/9 to 5/11 "What is it called when muscles grow after excercise?" Answer: "Overcompensation" (2nd) "What is the year before 1 A.D. called?" Answer: "1 B.C." (3rd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "Which of these types of numbers does not exist?" Answer: "Marriage numbers" (3rd) "Who translated "I love you" as "The moon is beautiful, isn't it"?" Answer: "Soseki Natsume" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "Who said "As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom?" Answer: "Pythagoras" (4th) "Which of the following is the highest mountain in the solar system?" Answer: "Olympus Mons" (4th) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= 5/26 "Something about laborers?" Answer: "Attendance logs" (3rd) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JUNE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6/8 "What sport is "heikin-dai"? Answer: "Balance Beam" (1st) 6/13 "What kind of excercise is a sprint classified as?" Answer: Anaerobics (1st) 6/15 "Sorry, Kaddy, tell me what morale is!?" Answer: "Cheerfulness of a group" (3rd) 6/20 "What period did Japan first implement bonus pay?" Answer: "Meiji" (2nd) 6/27 "Answer this: What is identity?" Answer: "Individuality" (3rd) 6/30 "Which one of these is the name of a real river?" Answer: "Pis Pis River" (2nd) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JULY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7/4 "You gotta help me out?" Answer: "Pascal." (1st) 7/7 "What is the beginning of "Gakumon no Susume" a reference to?" Answer: "The U.S. Declaration of Independence" (3rd) 7/13 "What is the medical term for brainfreeze!?" Answer: "Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia." (3rd) 7/14 "Which famous Heian-ero monk famously used a wrong version of the "?" kanji?" ? = is in japanese. I can't type it! Answer: "Kuukai" (1st) 7/15 "Which line can a typhoon never cross?" Answer: "The equator" (1st) 7/16 "... what makes the king of hearts look different from the other kings in a standard deck of cards?" Answer: "He has no mustache" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= TEST - EXAM DATES: 7/19 to 7/22 "What is morale"? Answer: "Cheerfulness in a group" (3rd) "What sport is "heikin-dai"?" Answer: "Balance Beam" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "It is said, "Even Kobo made mistakes in writing." Which kanji did he make a mistake on?" Answer: "???" (1st) "In which period did Japan first implement bonus pay?" Answer: "Meiji" (2nd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "Which king in a deck of cards is missing a mustache?" Answer: "King of Hearts" (3rd) "Who said this: "Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed"?" Answer: "Pascal" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "Which one of these is the name of real river?" Answer: "Pis Pis River" (3rd) "What is the beginning of "Gakumon no Susume" a reference to?" Answer: "The U.S. Declaration of Independence" (3rd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AUGUST ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/28 Study with Justice "Is it the male or female platypus that has the poison claws?" Answer: "Male" (1st) 8/29 Study with Justice "Did it rain the day that we worked on my art homework?" Answer: "It stopped raining by then" (2nd) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SEPTEMER ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9/1 ""Venison" is the meat of what animal?" Answer: "All of the above" (4th) 9/5 "Which of the following is a kigo for fall?" Answer: "Brisk" (1st) 9/17 "How short was history's shortest war?" Answer: "40 minutes." (1st) 9/20 "What do you call somebody who's between ninety and one hundred years old?" Answer: "A nonagenarian." (3rd) 9/27 Quest 45: A Test of Literary Memory "Question #1: What fact ISN'T told in The Gentle Way?" Answer: "Judo medalist names" (3rd) "Question #2: What does the book The Punk's Way cover?" Answer: "How one should live a punk" (2nd) "Question #3: In Guide to Pests, how many pages were used per pest?" Answer: "2 pages per pest" (2nd) "Question #4: In Picross Rules, what's the solution to the gold medal- winning puzzle?" Answer: "Me" (2nd) 9/28 "Do you know the answer?" Answer: "Throat." (3rd) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OCTOBER ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10/4 "Which of these sports also uses an anchor?" Answer: "Tug-of-War" (1st) 10/5 "Do you know the answer, Kaddy?" Answer: "The right edge" (2nd) 10/8 "Tell me what bird's name means "coward" in English!" Answer: "Chicken" (3rd) 10/11 "What did Napoleon have invented?" Answer: "Glass jars" (2nd) 10/12 "Do you know what vegetables was used to make the first jack-o'-latern?" Answer: "Turnips" (1st) 10/13 "What kind of fish was I just talking about?" Answer: "Ojisan" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= TEST - EXAM DATES: 10/14 - 10/15 "What part of the body contains the "Adam's apple"?" Answer: "Throat" (3rd) "Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country?" Answer: "The right edge" (2nd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "How short was history's shortest war?" Answer: "40 minutes" (1st) ""Venison" is the meat of what animal?" Answer: "All of the above" (4th) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= TEST - EXAM DATES: 10/17 - 10/19 "What is the Japanese name for "panda"?" Answer: "Black and white bears" (1st) "Which bird is falsely known for being cowardly in the English phrase "to stick one's head in the sand"? Answer: "Ostrich" (3rd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "What was the name of the Wasan textbook that came out in the Edo period? Answer: "Math Girl" (3rd) "What did Napoleon have invented?" Answer: "Glass jars" (2nd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "Which season is the adjective "brisk" a kigo for?" Answer: "Fall" (3rd) "What is "Dragon's Blood"?" Answer: "Plant resin" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NOVEMBER ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11/1 "Tell me what the "figure" in "figure skating" refer to!" Answer: "Geometric shapes" (1st) 11/4 "Sorry Kaddy, I have no idea" Answer: "A cuckoo" (1st) 11/7 "Which country do you think the South Pole belongs to?" Answer: "No country" (4th) 11/11 "What desert is the Welwitschia from?" Answer: "Namib" (3rd) 11/17 "Is that even in a textbook? The roots of "bridal"? What..?" Answer: "Bride ale" (3rd) 11/22 "Do you know what an "atlast" is?" Answer: "A book of maps" (3rd) 11/24 "0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13... What is this sequence called?" Answer: "Fibonacci sequence" (1st) 11/25 "There are over 130 ancient pyramids in Egypt, but do you know who's buried in the biggest one?" Answer: "Khufu" (2nd) 11/26 "Which of these is considered a "rice cake"?" Answer: "Mochi" (4th) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= TEST - EXAM DATES: 11/28 to 12/2 "What does French food stem from?" Answer: "Italian food" (2nd) "What does the "figure" in "figure saking" refer to?" Answer: "Geometric shapes" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "Who is buried in the biggest pyramid in Egypt?" Answer: "Khufu" (2nd) "What is a book of maps called?" Answer: "Atlas" (2nd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "What word has the words "bride ale" as its roots?" Answer: "Bridal" (1st) "What kind of bird is a "kanko-dori"?" Answer: "A cuckoo" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "Which country does the South Pole belong to?" Answer: "No country" (4th) "0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13... What is this sequence called?" Answer: "The Fibonacci sequence" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "What desert is the Welwitschia found in?" Answer: "Namib" (3rd) "Which of these is considered a "rice cake"?" Answer: "Mochi" (4th) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DECEMBER ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12/9 "Do you know what color a fuzzy-wuzzy polar bear's fur really is?" Answer: "Transparent" (1st) 12/10 "What determines whether a hair grows curly or straight?" Answer: "The cross-section" (2nd) 12/17 "Huh? What? I wasn't listening... Kaddy-kun, help!" Answer: "Compassion makes you look better" (3rd) 12/21 "Kaddy, will you tell me if you know the answer? Answer: "VII" (3rd) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JANUARY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1/10 "Tell me, what are you supposed to put on top of a kagami mochi?" Answer: "An orange" (1st) Quest 64: The Riddle Senpai's Encore! Answer: Uruguay (2nd) 1/14 ""Toso" is a traditional drink for the new year, but what does that name mean?" Answer: "Bury the demons" (2nd) Quest 65: Kashiwagi's Special Lesson Q1 "What does DNA stand for?" Answer: "Deoxyribonucleic Acid (3rd) Q2 "What animal was it?" Answer: "Rabbit" (2nd) 1/19 "In the Thai and Vietnamese zodiacs, which animal is used in the place of the rabbit?" Answer: "Cat" (3rd) Quest 68: Kashiwagi's Special Lesson, Part 2 Q1 "What form of scanning causes these lines?" Answer: "Raster" (2nd) Q2 "Jungian psychology uses the word "Persona." What language does it come from?" Answer: "Latin" (3rd) Q3 "Ah, but the original "Pantheon" that this name comes from IS a real place. Where is this building found?" Answer: "Rome" (2nd) Quest 69: A Student Should Study Q1 "Which of the following does not exhibit the Doppler Effect?" Answer: "Wind" (3rd) Q2 "The Kojiki is Japan's oldest history book, with three sections. How are these three sections described?" Answer: "Upper, Middle, and Lower" (2nd) Q3 "My favorite Major Arcana is Chariot. Which number does it have?" Answer: "7" (2nd) Q4 "Which of these common types of playing cards originates from the Tarot-style deck?" Answer: "Mameluke" (1st) 1/25 "European snow in spring...? Do you know, Kaddy-kun?" Answer: "Red" (1st) 1/30 "What's the next unit of measurement up from a terabyte?" Answer: "Petabyte" (3rd) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FEBRUARY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2/1 "What color were the pyramids originally?" Answer: "White" (2nd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= TEST - EXAM DATES: 2/6 to 2/10 "The word "alphabet" comes from the words "alpha" and what other one?" Answer: "Beta" (2nd) "How was the theory that the pyramids were built by slaves disproven?" Answer: "Attendnace logs" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "What drink name means "bury demons"?" Answer: "Toso" (4th) "What is the medical term for brainfreeze?" Answer: "Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia" (3rd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "What is the Japanese zodiac equivalent to the "cat" in the Thai and Vietnamese zodiacs?" Answer: "Rabbit" (2nd) "What vegetable was used to make the first jack-o'-laterns?" Answer: "Turnips" (1st) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= "What color were the pyramids when they were first built?" Answer: "White" (2nd) "What gets mixed with snow in Europe that sometimes causes it to turn red?" Answer: "The Sahara Desert sand" (2nd) -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -= -=