Quiz Terminal
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Quiz Terminal
- Location
- Waste Hollows
(Malchor's Leap) - Part of
- Complete Pact training on Orrian history
- Interact
- Yes
- Destructible
- No
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]
- Malchor's Leap
- Waste Hollows
- Shelter Docks (During related events only)
- Waste Hollows
Event involvement[edit]
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?"
- King Reza.
- "Incorrect. Before continuing with this quiz, you should refresh your knowledge of Orrian history."
- Leave.
- Vizier Khilbron.
- "Incorrect. Before continuing with this quiz, you should refresh your knowledge of Orrian history."
- Leave.
- The Gods themselves.
- "Correct. The gods selected Malchor alone after they realized that their powerful visages blinded other mortals who looked upon them."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Dwayna.
- "That answer is incorrect. Please return to your studies."
- Leave.
- Lyssa.
- "Correct. She used illusion to mask herself among the mortals living in Wren, and did not wish to leave."
- Leave.
- Melandru.
- "That answer is incorrect. Please return to your studies."
- Leave.
- Bear.
- "That answer is incorrect. Please return to your studies."
- Leave.
- Queen Jennah.
- "That answer is incorrect. Please return to your studies."
- Leave.
- I don't know.
- The terminal presents you with a question: "By what other name is the Orrian city of Arah known?"
- The Underwater Paradise.
- "You are wrong. That would just be tacky. Come back when you are more learned."
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- Queensdale of the South.
- "You are wrong. Arah was much nicer than Queensdale. Come back when you are more learned."
- Leave.
- I don't know.
Terminal 2[edit]
- The terminal presents you with a question: "In Orrian lore, Grenth was the god of what?"
- Wintersday, snow, and presents.
- "That answer is incorrect. This would be easier if you put in some effort."
- Leave.
- Life, death, and taxes.
- "That answer is incorrect. This would be easier if you put in some effort."
- Leave.
- Death, ice, and judgement.
- "Correct. Grenth was seen as a god of death and ice, in addiction to being the patron of strict ethics."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- 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."
- Leave.
- From the Underworld below.
- "This is incorrect. Please come back after you've mastered the details of Orrian history."
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- 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?
- Terick.
- "Incorrect. Remember, it is always better to 'know' than to 'guess.'[sic]
- Leave.
- Razakel.
- "Incorrect. Remember, it is always better to 'know' than to 'guess.'[sic]
- Leave.
- Vizier Khilbron.
- 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?"
- As revenge against the gods.
- "You are wrong. Your knowledge of Orrian history seems to be wanting."
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- King Zoran.
- "That's correct. King Zoran is remembered as the ruler who offered Lady Glaive shelter during that extended conflict."
- Leave.
- King Reza.
- "That's incorrect. Perhaps a quick perusal of the scrolls would help."
- Leave.
- King Doric.
- "That's incorrect. Perhaps a quick perusal of the scrolls would help."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Grenth.
- "Incorrect. Grenth has been credited with many great feats, but being his own father is not one of them."
- Leave.
- Melandru.
- "That answer is incorrect. You might have better luck 'knowing' than 'guessing'."
- Leave.
- Lyssa.
- "That answer is incorrect. You might have better luck 'knowing' than 'guessing'."
- Leave.
- Abaddon.
- "That answer is incorrect. You might have better luck 'knowing' than 'guessing'."
- Leave.
- Dwayna.
- "Correct. In response, Grenth gifted the world with death, that they might understand there were consequences to their actions."
- Leave.
- Balthazar.
- "That answer is incorrect. You might have better luck 'knowing' than 'guessing'."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Caer Shadowfain.
- "Wrong answer. Maybe you should spend more time studying for these things."
- Leave.
- Arah.
- "Right answer. According to legend, the human gods dwelled for a time in the legendary city."
- Leave.
- Village of Wren.
- "Wrong answer. Maybe you should spend more time studying for these things."
- Leave.
- 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??"
- 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."
- Leave.
- Lyssa.
- "While beautiful, this is the wrong goddess. A more thorough review of the scrolls of history might help."
- Leave.
- Melandru.
- "While beautiful, this is the wrong goddess. A more thorough review of the scrolls of history might help."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Lily and Ivy
- "Incorrect. Wrong twice in one answer. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
- Leave.
- Lyssa and Lyssa
- Incorrect. And a lazy attempt at that. Please go back and hit the scrolls.
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- Caithe and Faolain.
- "Very incorrect. Not even the correct race. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
- Leave.
- I don't know.
Terminal 5[edit]
- The terminal presents you with a question: "Who is the oldest of the gods of Tyria?"
- Dwayna.
- "Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
- Leave.
- Grenth.
- "Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
- Leave.
- Melandru.
- "That is correct. Dwayna was the first to set foot on Orr, but Melandru is the eldest god."
- Leave.
- Abaddon.
- "Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
- Leave.
- Lyssa.
- "Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
- Leave.
- Balthazar.
- "Wrong god. Please go back and hit the scrolls."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Malchor's Last Stand.
- "You are wrong. He who guesses just makes messes, but he who knows more brightly glows."
- Leave.
- Lovers' Leap.
- "You are wrong. He who guesses just makes messes, but he who knows more brightly glows."
- Leave.
- Malchor's Leap.
- "You are correct. A despondent Malchor tossed himself from cliffs near Dwayna's temple into the sea below."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Malchor.
- "Incorrect. Malchor was a mortal, not one of the gods. Did you even study for this?"
- Leave.
- Grinch.
- "Incorrect. There was no human god named "Grinch." Did you even study for this?"
- Leave.
- Abaddon.
- "Correct. Abaddon bestowed a unique gift of magic on each group of creatures."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- 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."
- Leave.
- The Foefire.
- "Incorrect. A more careful reading of the historical scrolls, and the question itself, might help you make a more informed guess."
- Leave.
- The Searing.
- "Incorrect. A more careful reading of the historical scrolls, and the question itself, might help you make a more informed guess."
- Leave.
- I don't know.
- The terminal presents you with a question: "When Dwayna first came to Orr, what did she hope to create?"
- A hunting grounds.
- "Incorrect. You have much to learn about Orrian lore."
- Leave.
- A paradise.
- "Correct answer. Dwayna sought to make the land a paradise for her followers."
- Leave.
- A fair and unbiased judicial system.
- "Incorrect. You have much to learn about Orrian lore."
- Leave.
- I don't know.
- The terminal presents you with a question: "King Doric's kingdom encompassed land that would later become what nations?"
- The Northern and Southern Shiverpeaks.
- "Wrong answer. A quick review of Orrian history may be in order."
- Leave.
- Kryta, Ascalon, and Orr.
- "Right answer. Doric's kingdom stretched over all of Tyria."
- Leave.
- Rata Sum and the Grove.
- "Wrong answer. A quick review of Orrian history may be in order."
- Leave.
- 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??"
- Lyssa.
- "Incorrect. You should study a bit more about the gods of Tyria."
- Leave.
- Dwayna.
- "Incorrect. Dwayna is revered by the humans of Tyria to this day."
- Leave.
- Abaddon.
- "Correct. Images of Abaddon across Orr were destroyed, and his cathedral cast into the sea."
- Leave.
- I don't know.
- The terminal presents you with a question: "Melandru is the goddess of which of the following?"
- Nature.
- "That is correct. Melandru's deep connection to earth and nature gave her power over many living things, both flora and fauna."
- Leave.
- Strength.
- "Incorrect. Although Melandru may exhibit this attribute, she is considered the patron goddess of something else.
- Leave.
- Beauty.
- "Incorrect. Although Melandru may exhibit this attribute, she is considered the patron goddess of something else.
- Leave.
- I don't know.
- The terminal presents you with a question: "The Ancient Orrians looked upon magic as what?"
- Too dangerous to practice.
- "Incorrect. The Ancient Orrians both practiced and embraced magic."
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- A skill they would never be able to master.
- "Incorrect. The Ancient Orrians both practiced and embraced magic."
- Leave.
- I don't know.
Terminal 8[edit]
- The terminal presents you with a question: "How long did the third Guild War last?"
- 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."
- Leave.
- Exactly a thousand years.
- "Not quite. You are not displaying a very impressive knowledge of the history of the Guild Wars."
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Signets.
- "Correct. The use of signets has since spread across the world and is now so common that most people take them for granted."
- Leave.
- Runes.
- "Incorrect. You have clearly either misread or completely ignored the scrolls. You might want to rectify that."
- Leave.
- Charms.
- "Incorrect. You have clearly either misread or completely ignored the scrolls. You might want to rectify that."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Fiery horses.
- "Wrong. Perhaps you should do more research before continuing."
- Leave.
- Powerful ogres.
- "Wrong. Perhaps you should do more research before continuing."
- Leave.
- Fierce hunting hounds.
- "Right. The hounds Temar and Tegon can be seen on statues of Balthazar found throughout Orr."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Ascalon.
- "Wrong answer. This was one of the nations that instigated the conflict. You should go back and study further."
- Leave.
- Orr.
- "Right answer. Orr only entered the fray when forced to defend itself against the aggression of both Ascalon and Kryta.
- Leave.
- Kryta.
- "Wrong answer. This was one of the nations that instigated the conflict. You should go back and study further."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Abaddon.
- "Wrong. Perhaps you should study your Six Gods history a bit more."
- Leave.
- Grenth.
- "Wrong. Perhaps you should study your Six Gods history a bit more."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Leave.
- I don't know.
- The terminal presents you with a question: "When Orr reemerged, from which body of water did the land rise?"
- The Mire Sea.
- "Wrong. Please go back and study more diligently."
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- Sanguine Bay.
- "Wrong. Please go back and study more diligently."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- The Hecket [sic] tribes.
- "Incorrect. You can find information on the sinking and raising of Orr in the scrolls distributed around the camp."
- Leave.
- The dragon monks.
- "Incorrect. You can find information on the sinking and raising of Orr in the scrolls distributed around the camp."
- Leave.
- The dwarves.
- "Correct. The first known reference to this Elder Dragon as 'Zhaitan' was by the dwarven race."
- Leave.
- 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?"
- Abaddon.
- "Incorrect answer. Remember, it's 'study' first, then 'quiz.'[sic]
- Leave.
- Dwayna.
- "Correct answer. If you recall that Dwayna is the goddess of life, this answer is easy to deduce."
- Leave.
- Lyssa.
- "Incorrect answer. Remember, it's 'study' first, then 'quiz.'[sic]
- Leave.
- I don't know.
- The terminal presents you with a question: "Why did the charr enter the third Guild War?"
- The Orrians enlisted the charr as allies.
- "Incorrect. Perhaps a more careful reading of the scrolls is in order."
- Leave.
- The charr leaders were anxious to try out their newest weaponry.
- "Incorrect. Perhaps a more careful reading of the scrolls is in order."
- Leave.
- 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."
- Leave.
- I don't know.