Quiz Terminal

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Quiz Terminal

Quiz Terminals are seen in Shelter Docks, used by Scholar Maroola for quizzing Pact soldiers in Orrian history. There are ten in total, each terminal offering three different questions.

Location[edit]

Ruins of Orr

Event involvement[edit]

Event star (tango icon).png Complete Pact training on Orrian history (75)

Text[edit]

Terminal 1[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "Who selected Malchor to be the one person to sculpt the images of the gods?"
Talk more option tango.png King Reza.
"Incorrect. Before continuing with this quiz, you should refresh your knowledge of Orrian history."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Vizier Khilbron.
"Incorrect. Before continuing with this quiz, you should refresh your knowledge of Orrian history."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The Gods themselves.
"Correct. The gods selected Malchor alone after they realized that their powerful visages blinded other mortals who looked upon them."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of the Tyrian gods wished to live with the people rather than behind the gates of Arah?"
Talk more option tango.png Dwayna.
"That answer is incorrect. Please return to your studies."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Lyssa.
"Correct. She used illusion to mask herself among the mortals living in Wren, and did not wish to leave."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Melandru.
"That answer is incorrect. Please return to your studies."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Bear.
"That answer is incorrect. Please return to your studies."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Queen Jennah.
"That answer is incorrect. Please return to your studies."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "By what other name is the Orrian city of Arah known?"
Talk more option tango.png The Underwater Paradise.
"You are wrong. That would just be tacky. Come back when you are more learned."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png City of the Gods.
"You are right. This name came about because Arah was said to be where the gods dwelled for a time after the creation of Tyria."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Queensdale of the South.
"You are wrong. Arah was much nicer than Queensdale. Come back when you are more learned."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 2[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "In Orrian lore, Grenth was the god of what?"
Talk more option tango.png Wintersday, snow, and presents.
"That answer is incorrect. This would be easier if you put in some effort."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Life, death, and taxes.
"That answer is incorrect. This would be easier if you put in some effort."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Death, ice, and judgement.
"Correct. Grenth was seen as a god of death and ice, in addiction to being the patron of strict ethics."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "In which direction was the charr invasion, which lead to the use of the dark magics that would cause the sinking of Orr, heading?"
Talk more option tango.png From the west and the Ring of Fire island chain.
"This is incorrect. Please come back after you've mastered the details of Orrian history."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png From the Underworld below.
"This is incorrect. Please come back after you've mastered the details of Orrian history."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The charr were heading south toward Orr from their recent battles in Ascalon.
"This is correct. The charr were marching on Orr after the Searing devestated[sic] the lands to the north."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of King Reza's advisors invoked the dark magics that broughtt about the sinking of Orr?
Talk more option tango.png Terick.
"Incorrect. Remember, it is always better to 'know' than to 'guess.'[sic]
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Razakel.
"Incorrect. Remember, it is always better to 'know' than to 'guess.'[sic]
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Vizier Khilbron.
"Correct. Vizier Khilbron was coerced into using the dark magic by Razakel, a demonic agent of Abaddon."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 3[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "Why did the king's advisor call upon the dark arts that lead to the sinking of Orr?"
Talk more option tango.png As revenge against the gods.
"You are wrong. Your knowledge of Orrian history seems to be wanting."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png To counter a charr invasion.
"Correct. Vizier Khilbron called upon the dark arts of the Lost Scrolls in a desperate attempt to stop the charr's unrelenting advance."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png To lay waste to the land before the invading Krytan and Ascalonian armies could claim it.
"You are wrong. Your knowledge of Orrian history seems to be wanting."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of the king's occupied the throne during the Second Great Corsair War?"
Talk more option tango.png King Zoran.
"That's correct. King Zoran is remembered as the ruler who offered Lady Glaive shelter during that extended conflict."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png King Reza.
"That's incorrect. Perhaps a quick perusal of the scrolls would help."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png King Doric.
"That's incorrect. Perhaps a quick perusal of the scrolls would help."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Grenth is the child of one of the other six gods of Tyria. Which one?"
Talk more option tango.png Grenth.
"Incorrect. Grenth has been credited with many great feats, but being his own father is not one of them."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Melandru.
"That answer is incorrect. You might have better luck 'knowing' than 'guessing'."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Lyssa.
"That answer is incorrect. You might have better luck 'knowing' than 'guessing'."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Abaddon.
"That answer is incorrect. You might have better luck 'knowing' than 'guessing'."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Dwayna.
"Correct. In response, Grenth gifted the world with death, that they might understand there were consequences to their actions."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Balthazar.
"That answer is incorrect. You might have better luck 'knowing' than 'guessing'."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 4[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "The Six Gods of the humans are said to have resided in which Orrian city?"
Talk more option tango.png Caer Shadowfain.
"Wrong answer. Maybe you should spend more time studying for these things."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Arah.
"Right answer. According to legend, the human gods dwelled for a time in the legendary city."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Village of Wren.
"Wrong answer. Maybe you should spend more time studying for these things."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of the goddess's[sic] incredible beauty was responsible for Malchor's eventual descent into madness??"
Talk more option tango.png Dwayna.
"Correct. In time, Malchor went insane because despite numerous fevered efforts, he was never satisfied that he would be able to capture the depth of her beauty in stone."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Lyssa.
"While beautiful, this is the wrong goddess. A more thorough review of the scrolls of history might help."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Melandru.
"While beautiful, this is the wrong goddess. A more thorough review of the scrolls of history might help."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Lyssa, the goddess of illusion and beauty, is depicted as two sisters. What are their names?"
Talk more option tango.png Lily and Ivy
"Incorrect. Wrong twice in one answer. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Lyssa and Lyssa
Incorrect. And a lazy attempt at that. Please go back and hit the scrolls.
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Lyss and Ilya.
"Correct. Twin sisters Ilya and Lyss together form the goddess Lyssa. Though their names are known, we have found no stories detailing Lyssa's origins."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Caithe and Faolain.
"Very incorrect. Not even the correct race. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 5[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "Who is the oldest of the gods of Tyria?"
Talk more option tango.png Dwayna.
"Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Grenth.
"Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Melandru.
"That is correct. Dwayna was the first to set foot on Orr, but Melandru is the eldest god."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Abaddon.
"Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Lyssa.
"Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Balthazar.
"Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "The site where Malchor tragically took his own life is know[sic] as what?"
Talk more option tango.png Malchor's Last Stand.
"You are wrong. He who guesses just makes messes, but he who knows more brightly glows."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Lovers' Leap.
"You are wrong. He who guesses just makes messes, but he who knows more brightly glows."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Malchor's Leap.
"You are correct. A despondent Malchor tossed himself from cliffs near Dwayna's temple into the sea below."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of the Six Gods of the humans was considered the god of water and secrets?"
Talk more option tango.png Malchor.
"Incorrect. Malchor was a mortal, not one of the gods. Did you even study for this?"
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Grinch.
"Incorrect. There was no human god named "Grinch." Did you even study for this?"
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Abaddon.
"Correct. Abaddon bestowed a unique gift of magic on each group of creatures."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 6[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "What was the name given to the cataclysmic event that lead to the sinking of Orr?"
Talk more option tango.png The Cataclysm.
"Correct. When Vizier Khilbron called upon the dark arts found in the Lost Scrolls, the resultant devastation sank Orr into the depths of the sea."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The Foefire.
"Incorrect. A more careful reading of the historical scrolls, and the question itself, might help you make a more informed guess."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The Searing.
"Incorrect. A more careful reading of the historical scrolls, and the question itself, might help you make a more informed guess."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "When Dwayna first came to Orr, what did she hope to create?"
Talk more option tango.png A hunting grounds.
"Incorrect. You have much to learn about Orrian lore."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png A paradise.
"Correct answer. Dwayna sought to make the land a paradise for her followers."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png A fair and unbiased judicial system.
"Incorrect. You have much to learn about Orrian lore."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "King Doric's kingdom encompassed land that would later become what nations?"
Talk more option tango.png The Northern and Southern Shiverpeaks.
"Wrong answer. A quick review of Orrian history may be in order."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Kryta, Ascalon, and Orr.
"Right answer. Doric's kingdom stretched over all of Tyria."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Rata Sum and the Grove.
"Wrong answer. A quick review of Orrian history may be in order."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 7[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of the original six gods of Tyria was considered a betrayer and cast out of the pantheon??"
Talk more option tango.png Lyssa.
"Incorrect. You should study a bit more about the gods of Tyria."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Dwayna.
"Incorrect. Dwayna is revered by the humans of Tyria to this day."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Abaddon.
"Correct. Images of Abaddon across Orr were destroyed, and his cathedral cast into the sea."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Melandru is the goddess of which of the following?"
Talk more option tango.png Nature.
"That is correct. Melandru's deep connection to earth and nature gave her power over many living things, both flora and fauna."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Strength.
"Incorrect. Although Melandru may exhibit this attribute, she is considered the patron goddess of something else.
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Beauty.
"Incorrect. Although Melandru may exhibit this attribute, she is considered the patron goddess of something else.
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "The Ancient Orrians looked upon magic as what?"
Talk more option tango.png Too dangerous to practice.
"Incorrect. The Ancient Orrians both practiced and embraced magic."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png A power to be used casually in their everyday lives.
"Correct. Ancient Orrians were much more comfortable with the daily practice of magic than their neighbors, the Ascalonians."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png A skill they would never be able to master.
"Incorrect. The Ancient Orrians both practiced and embraced magic."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 8[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "How long did the third Guild War last?"
Talk more option tango.png It was all over in less than a year.
"Not quite. You are not displaying a very impressive knowledge of the history of the Guild Wars."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Exactly a thousand years.
"Not quite. You are not displaying a very impressive knowledge of the history of the Guild Wars."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Fifty-seven years.
"Correct. A tragic series of events, and the releasing of dark magics, lead to the sinking of Orr and the end of the war."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Magic can be drawn and contained through intense study, the blessings of the Six Gods, and materials known as what?"
Talk more option tango.png Signets.
"Correct. The use of signets has since spread across the world and is now so common that most people take them for granted."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Runes.
"Incorrect. You have clearly either misread or completely ignored the scrolls. You might want to rectify that."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Charms.
"Incorrect. You have clearly either misread or completely ignored the scrolls. You might want to rectify that."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "When Balthazar came to Arah, he brought along companions Temar and Tegon. What type of creatures were they?"
Talk more option tango.png Fiery horses.
"Wrong. Perhaps you should do more research before continuing."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Powerful ogres.
"Wrong. Perhaps you should do more research before continuing."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Fierce hunting hounds.
"Right. The hounds Temar and Tegon can be seen on statues of Balthazar found throughout Orr."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 9[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of the great human nations was the last to enter the third Guild War?"
Talk more option tango.png Ascalon.
"Wrong answer. This was one of the nations that instigated the conflict. You should go back and study further."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Orr.
"Right answer. Orr only entered the fray when forced to defend itself against the aggression of both Ascalon and Kryta.
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Kryta.
"Wrong answer. This was one of the nations that instigated the conflict. You should go back and study further."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of the human gods attempted to raise humans above all other races through combat?"
Talk more option tango.png Abaddon.
"Wrong. Perhaps you should study your Six Gods history a bit more."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Grenth.
"Wrong. Perhaps you should study your Six Gods history a bit more."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Balthazar.
"Right. The god of war, Balthazar, believed that humans would easily defeat other races. Annotation: I wonder what he would think of how we are working together now?"
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "When Orr reemerged, from which body of water did the land rise?"
Talk more option tango.png The Mire Sea.
"Wrong. Please go back and study more diligently."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The Sea of Sorrows.
"Right. The Bay of Sirens and Gulf of Jerick, which merged when Orr sank, were renamed to commemorate the tragic loss of life."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Sanguine Bay.
"Wrong. Please go back and study more diligently."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

Terminal 10[edit]

The terminal presents you with a question: "Who gave Zhaitan—the Elder Dragon that reanimated the dead citizens of the recently risen Orr—its name?"
Talk more option tango.png The Hecket [sic] tribes.
"Incorrect. You can find information on the sinking and raising of Orr in the scrolls distributed around the camp."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The dragon monks.
"Incorrect. You can find information on the sinking and raising of Orr in the scrolls distributed around the camp."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The dwarves.
"Correct. The first known reference to this Elder Dragon as 'Zhaitan' was by the dwarven race."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Which of the Six Gods sought to bring peace and humanity to the world?"
Talk more option tango.png Abaddon.
"Incorrect answer. Remember, it's 'study' first, then 'quiz.'[sic]
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Dwayna.
"Correct answer. If you recall that Dwayna is the goddess of life, this answer is easy to deduce."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png Lyssa.
"Incorrect answer. Remember, it's 'study' first, then 'quiz.'[sic]
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.

The terminal presents you with a question: "Why did the charr enter the third Guild War?"
Talk more option tango.png The Orrians enlisted the charr as allies.
"Incorrect. Perhaps a more careful reading of the scrolls is in order."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The charr leaders were anxious to try out their newest weaponry.
"Incorrect. Perhaps a more careful reading of the scrolls is in order."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk more option tango.png The charr wanted to take advantage of the humans' infighting.
"Correct. The charr had long been at war with the humans and realized their enemy had let down their guard while fighting one another."
Talk end option tango.png Leave.
Talk end option tango.png I don't know.