Persona 4 Golden Classroom Answers
April
4/14
Q: what is the year before 1 AD called?
A: 1 BC
4/18
Q: The word “alphabet” comes from the word “alpha” and what other one?
A: Beta
4/20
Q: How many parts are there in Murakami’s “The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle?”
A: Three
4/23
Q: What was the first economic bubble incident in the world?
A: Tulip mania
4/25
Q: What’s it called when you gain more muscle after getting sore through exercise?
A: Overcompensation
4/26
Q: Which property of whole numbers doesn’t exist?
A: Marriage numbers
4/30
Q: What is the greatest canyon in the solar system?
A: Valles Marineris
May
5/7
Q: Do you know how Soseki Natsume translated the English phrase “I love you” into Japanese?
A: “The moon is beautiful, isn’t it?
— MIDTERMS —
Q: What is it called when muscles grow after exercise?
A: Overcompensation
Q: What is the year before 1 A.D. called?
A: 1 B.C.
Q: Which of these types of numbers does not exist?
A: Marriage numbers
Q: Who translated “I love you” as “The moon is beautiful, isn’t it?”
A: Soseki Natsume
Q: Who said “As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom?”
A: Pythagoras
Q: Which of the following is the highest mountain in the solar system?
A: Olympus Mons
— MIDTERMS OVER —
5/26
Q: Tell me how the theory that the pyramids were built by slaves was disproven!
A: Attendance logs
June
6/8
Q: What sport is “heikin-dai”?
A: Balance Beam
6/13
Q: Tell me what kind of exercise builds up lactic acid in the muscles!
A: Anaerobics
6/15
Q: Tell me what morale is!
A: Cheerfulness of a group
6/20
Q: What period did Japan first implement bonus pay?
A: Meiji
6/27
Q: What is identity?
A: Individuality
6/30
Q: Which one of these is the name of a real river?
A: Pis Pis River
July
7/4
Q: Who said this: “Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed”?
A: Pascal
7/7
Q: What is the beginning of “Gakumon no Susume” a reference too?
A: The U.S. Declaration of Independence
7/13
Q: What is the medical term for brainfreeze?
A: Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia
7/14
Q: Which famous Heian-era monk famously used a wrong version of this specific kanji?
A: Kuukai
7/15
Q: Which line can a typhoon never cross?
A: The equator
7/16
Q: Tell me what makes the king of hearts look different from the other kings in a standard deck of cards?
A: He has no mustache.
— FINALS —
(7/19)
Q: What is morale?
A: Cheerfulness in a group
Q: What sport is “heikin-dai”?
A: Balance Beam
(7/20)
Q: Which kanji did Kobo make a mistake on?
A: The first option
Q: In which period did Japan first implement bonus pay?
A: Meiji
(7/21)
Q: Which king in a deck of cards is missing a mustache?
A: King of hearts
Q: Who said this: “Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed”?
A: Pascal
(7/22)
Q: Which one of these is the name of a real river?
A: Pis Pis River
Q: What is the beginning of “Gakumon no Susume” a reference to?
A: The U.S. Declaration of Independence
— FINALS OVER —
September
9/1
Q: “Venison” is the meat of what animal?
A: All of the above
9/5
Q: Which of the following is a kigo for fall?
A: Brisk
9/17
Q: How short was history’s shortest war?
A: 40 minutes
9/20
Q: What do you call somebody who’s between ninety and one hundred years old?
A: A nonagenarian
9/28
Q: What part of the human body has an apple in it?
A: Throat
October
10/4
Q: Which of these sports also uses an anchor?
A: Tug-of-War
10/5
Q: Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country?
A: The right edge
10/8
Q: Tell me what bird’s name means “coward”in English!
A: Chicken
10/11
Q: What did Napoleon have invented?
A: Glass jars
10/12
Q: Do you know what vegetable was used to make the first jack-o-lantern?
A: Turnips
10/13
Q: What kind of fish was I just talking about?
A: Ojisan
— MIDTERMS —
(10/14)
Q: What part of the body contains the “Adam’s apple”?
A: Throat
Q: Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country?
A: The right edge
(10/15)
Q: How short was history’s shortest war?
A: 40 minutes
Q: “Venison” is the meat of what animal?
A: All of the above
(10/17)
Q: What is the Japanese name for “panda”?
A: Black and white bears
Q: Which bird is falsely known for being cowardly in the English phrase “to stick one’s head in the sand”?
A: Ostrich
(10/18)
Q: What was the name of the Wasan textbook that came out in the Edo period?
A: Math Girl
Q: What did Napoleon have invented?
A: Glass jars
(10/19)
Q: Which season is the adjective “brisk” a kigo for?
A: Fall
Q: What is “Dragon’s Blood”?
A: Plant resin
— MIDTERMS OVER —
November
11/01
Q: Tell me what the “figure” in “figure skating” refers to!
A: Geometric shapes
11/04
Q: Who can tell me what kind of bird a kanko-dori is??
A: A cuckoo
11/07
Q: Which country do you think the South Pole belongs to?
A: No country
11/11
Q: What desert is the Welwitschia from?
A: Namib
11/17
Q: Alcohol has to do with the roots of the word “bridal.” Do you know how?
A: Bride ale
11/22
Q: Do you know what an “atlas” is?
A: A book of maps
11/24
Q: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13… What is this sequence called?
A: Fibonacci sequence
11/25
Q: There are over 130 ancient pyramids in Egypt, but do you know who’s buried in the biggest one?
A: Khufu
11/26
Q: Which of these is considered a “rice cake”?
A: Mochi
— FINALS —-
(11/28)
Q: What does French food stem from?
A: Italian Food
Q: What does the “figure” in “figure skating” refer to?
A: Geometric shapes
(11/29)
Q: Who is buried in the biggest pyramid in Egypt?
A: Khufu
Q: What is a book of maps called?
A: Atlas
(11/30)
Q: What word has the words “bride ale” as its roots?
A: Bridal
Q: What kind of bird is a “kanko-dori”?
A: A cuckoo
December
(12/1)
Q: Which country does the South Pole belong to?
A: No country
Q: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13… What is this sequence called?
A: The Fibonacci sequence
(12/2)
Q: What desert is the Welwitschia found in?
A: Namib
Q: Which of these is considered a “rice cake”?
A: Mochi
— FINALS OVER —
12/9
Q: Do you know what color a fuzzy-wuzzy polar bear’s fur really is?
A: Transparent
12/10
Q: What determines whether a hair grows curly or straight?
A: The cross-section
12/17
Q: Do you know the intent behind the phrase, “Compassion is not for the good of others”?
A: Compassion makes you look better
12/21
Q: Which Cleopatra is the one who was known as one of the three most beautiful women in the world?
A: VII
January
1/10
Q: What are you supposed to put on top of a kagami mochi?
A: An orange
1/14
Q: “Toso” is a traditional drink for the new year, but what does the name mean?
A: Bury the demons
1/19
Q: In the Thai and Vietnamese zodiacs, which animal is used in place of the rabbit?
A: Cat
1/25
Q: What color is the snow that falls in Europe in the spring?
A: Red
1/30
Q: What’s the next unit of measurement up from a terabyte?
A: Petabyte
February
2/1
Q: What color were the pyramids originally?
A: White
— ADVANCED EXAMS —
(2/6)
Q: The word “alphabet” comes from the words “alpha” and what other one?
A: Beta
Q: How was the theory that the pyramids were built by slaves disproven?
A: Attendance logs
(2/7)
Q: What drink name means “bury demons”?
A: Toso
Q: What is the medical term for brainfreeze?
A: Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia
(2/8)
Q: What is the Japanese zodiac equivalent to the “cat” in the Thai and Vietnamese zodiacs?
A: Rabbit
Q: What vegetable was used to make the first jack-o’-lanterns?
A: Turnips
(2/9)
Q: What color were the pyramids when they were first built?
A: White
Q: What gets mixed with snow in Europe that sometimes causes it to turn red?
A: The Sahara Desert sand
