Arcanum Trivia Questions

Here is a collection of all questions and answers raised so far in this topic. Only the Panarii founding question's answer not approved yet.

Go on someone, put together a 2nd 20 list...

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1
Q: Dernholm is the capital of Cumbria. Caladon is the capital of....?
A: The Kingdom of Arland

2.
Q: What was the previous name for Tarant?
A: Terre d’ V’nt

3.
Q: Who is the patron god of gnomes?
A: Kerlin the Golden

4.
Q: During the Age of Legends, Kree was known for what?
A: Kree was famous for its great city walls, which no enemy had ever breached before the Bane came.


5.
Q: In the Dwarf Clan Wars, the evil dwarf was named..... of the...... Clan.
A: Lorek the Abjurer of the Wheel Clan

6.
Q: During the Age of Legends, Zalakar the Bold created what?
A: the Black Legion (Those half-orc-half-slitherer things, one of which is Treat)

7.
Q: The train that derailed came from what town?
A: Brackenton Line from Ashbury to Tarant

8.
Q: Jyheirad was hired by whom? That person lived where?
A: Baron Sugg of Flame Keep

9.
Q: During an initiation rite at school, what happened to Geoffrey?
A: He joined the Derian-Ka

10.
Q: Who founded Tulla?
A: Pelojian the Wanderer

11.
Q: What are the names of Praetor's father and daughter?
A: Torren and Aria respectively

12.
Q: What's the name of the River that runs through Tarant?
A: Hadrian

13.
Q: According to you, what town/neighborhood may have been turned into an asylum?
A: Huntington Dale, where Ristezze "threw lilies at the wolf hunts"

14
Q: Who murdered Mannox?
A: K’an H’ua

15
Q: Who founded the Panarii?
A: ???

16
Q: What's the name of the bridge in Tarant?
A: Garillon Bridge

17
Q: What is the game of Wit?
A: The game of Wit is the game people in bars sometimes initiate, when you have to answer a trivia question, and if you get it right, you win 500 coins. Supposedly, the first 100 people to answer all 50 questions correctly could send for a free T-Shirt. Probably done the first week the game came out. You should get an in-game prize: quest complete, experience, etc. but I don't think so.

18
Q: In the war with Black Root, Cumbrian warships used a magickal weapon called what?
A: A magical oil named Cumbrian Fire.

19.
Q: What is the name of the river that runs north from the Grey Mountains?
A: Issue still debated, no officially acceptable answer.

20
Q: Who created the Vendigroth device?
A: Dr. Samuel Freunhoff

 

Regarding question 15:

I'll have to check the spelling, but I think that's what Nasrudin says. Of course this poster guessed wrong earlier, so he doesn't get full points.

 

21. How many spell levels might there have been in ancient times (before technology & Tulla)? According to whom?

 

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21. 128 spells, according to Grey Fortune-teller's (at least that's how he is called in the polish version) book in the Tulla Library.

 

22 - EASY: What is the full name of the Military Academy for Promising Young Men in Tarant?

 

22-

Spoiler

Madam Lil's. A long history of getting privates to stand at attention.

 

Lol.

 

Nice try, but alas, it isn't found really IN Tarant, but you can read about it (if you've got good eyes you can even find it in the manual).