With the release of Persona 4 Golden on Steam, many players are finally getting to jump into the JRPG series for the very first time. Something that new players may not be aware of is the importance of the quizzes and tests in the game.

By doing well on these exams, players will be able to easily increase their Knowledge stat, which in turn will allow for opportunities to gain new Social Links, as well as part-time jobs. Persona 4 Golden players that face severe test anxiety, however, have no need to fear as long as they follow this answer guide.

April Quiz Answers

04/14

Question: What is the year before 1 AD called?

Answer: 1 BC

04/18

Question: The word “alphabet” comes from the word “alpha” and what other one?

Answer: Beta

04/20

Question: How many parts are there in Murakami’s “The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle?”

Answer: Three

04/23

Question: What was the first economic bubble incident in the world?

Answer: Tulip mania

04/25

Question: What’s it called when you gain more muscle after getting sore through exercise?

Answer: Overcompensation

04/26

Question: Which property of whole numbers doesn’t exist?

Answer: Marriage numbers

04/30

Question: What is the greatest canyon in the solar system?

Answer: Valles Marineris

May Quiz Answers

05/07

Question: Do you know how Soseki Natsume translated the English phrase “I love you” into Japanese?

Answer: “The moon is beautiful, isn’t it?”

05/09 (Midterms)

Question 1: What’s it called when you gain more muscle after getting sore through exercise?

Question 2: What is the year before 1 AD called?

05/10 (Midterms)

Question 1: Which of these types of numbers doesn’t exist?

Question 2: Who translated “I love you” as “The moon is beautiful, isn’t it?”

Answer: Soseki Natsume

05/11 (Midterms)

Question 1: Who said “As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom?”

Answer: Pythagoras

Question 2: Which of the following is the highest mountain in the solar system?

Answer: Olympus Mons

05/26

Question: Tell me how the theory that the pyramids were built by slaves was disproven!

Answer: Attendance logs

June Quiz Answers

06/27

July Quiz Answers

07/19 (Finals)

Question 1: What is morale?

Answer: Cheerfulness in a group.

Question 2: What sport is “heikin-dai”?

07/20 (Finals)

Question 1: Which kanji did Kobo make a mistake on?

Answer: Pick the first choice

Question 2: In which period did Japan first implement bonus pay?

Answer: Meiji

07/21 (Finals)

Question 1: Which king in a deck of cards is missing a mustache?

Answer: King of hearts

Question 2: Who said this: “Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed?”

Answer: Pascal

07/22 (Finals)

Question 1: Which one of these is the name of a real river?

Answer: Pis Pis River

Question 2: What is the beginning of “Gakumon no Susume” a reference to?

Answer: The U.S. Declaration of Independence

September Quiz Answers

09/01

Question: “Venison” is the meat of what animal?

Answer: All of the above

09/05

Question: Which of the following is a kigo for fall?

Answer: Brisk

09/17

Question: How short was history’s shortest war?

Answer: 40 minutes

09/20

Question: What do you call somebody who’s between ninety and one hundred years old?

Answer: A nonagenarian

09/28

Question: What part of the human body has an apple in it?

Answer: Throat

October Quiz Answers

10/04

Question: Which of these sports also uses an anchor?

Answer: Tug-of-war

10/05

Question: Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country?

Answer: The right edge

10/08

Question: Tell me what bird’s name means “coward” in English!

Answer: Chicken

10/11

Question: What did Napoleon have invented?

Answer: Glass jars

10/12

Question: Do you know what vegetable was used to make the first jack-o-lantern?

Answer: Turnips

10/13

Question: What kind of fish was I just talking about?

Answer: Ojisan

10/14 (Midterms)

Question 1: What part of the body contains the “Adam’s apple?”

Question 2: Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country?

10/15 (Midterms)

Question 1: How short was history’s shortest war?

Question 2: “Venison” is the meat of what animal?

10/17 (Midterms)

Question 1: What is the Japanese name for “panda?”

Answer: Black and white bears

Question 2: Which bird is falsely known for being cowardly in the English phrase “to stick one’s head in the sand?”

Answer: Ostrich

10/18 (Midterms)

Question 1: What was the name of the Wasan textbook that came out in the Edo period?

Answer: Math Girl

Question 2: What did Napoleon have invented?

10/19 (Midterms)

Question 1: Which season is the adjective “brisk” a kigo for?

Answer: Fall

Question 2: What is “Dragon’s Blood?”

Answer: Plant resin

November Quiz Answers

11/28 (Finals)

11/29 (Finals)

11/30 (Finals)

December Quiz Answers

12/01 (Finals)

12/02 (Finals)

12/09

January Quiz Answers

February Quiz Answers

02/01

Question: What color were the pyramids originally?

Answer: White

02/06 (Advanced Exams)

02/07 (Advanced Exams)

02/08 (Advanced Exams)

02/09 (Advanced Exams)

Persona 4 Golden is available now on PC and PlayStation Vita