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The Final Hours of Black & White
No excusesBored beyond beliefDream bigTell me a storyThe team hits rock bottomCrashing toward zeroA step beyondBlack & White trivia challenge
 
The Black & White Trivia Challenge
 
Welcome to the challenge. Please answer the ten following multiple-choice questions. You can check your answers at the bottom of the page. Good luck!

01. How big was the original design document for Black & White?
A. Two pages
B. 20 pages
C. 200 pages
D. 2,000 pages

02. Which former member of Lionhead Studios was once the world's highest-ranked under-13 chess player?
A. Jonty Barnes
B. Alex Evans
C. Jean-Claude Cottier
D. Demis Hassabis

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"I think I remember the answers to some of these from earlier--shall we go back and check our work?"
03. The giant creatures in Black & White were originally called:
A. Sprites
B. Titans
C. Keepers
D. Genies

04. According to the designers, Black & White judges the player's actions based on which of these two philosophical ideas?
A. Deontology and consequentialism
B. Behaviorism and interventionism
C. Theosophy and pluralism
D. Ethics and nihilism

05. Which of these well-known television shows would Peter Molyneux watch regularly in his free time during Black & White's development?
A. Frasier
B. Survivor
C. Friends
D. Seinfeld

06. What is Peter Molyneux's nickname at Games Night?
A. Hurricane
B. Peter Pan
C. Cooper Team
D. Lionhead

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"I hate tests! Just copy the answers from some other guy!"
07. How many members did Peter Molyneux intend to have on staff at Lionhead Studios?
A. No more than 15
B. No more than 20
C. No more than 25
D. No more than 30

08. On what day was the first line of Black & White game code written?
A. January 1, 1998
B. February 14, 1998
C. March 27, 1998
D. April 1, 1998

09. Peter Molyneux left Bullfrog Studios after finishing work on which of the following games?
A. Theme Park
B. Magic Carpet II: The Netherworlds
C. Populous: The Beginning
D. Dungeon Keeper

10. After the team at Lionhead decided they'd finally finished Black & White, what was written on the sign they showed their fans on the Internet over their office Web cam?
A. We've Finished.
B. It's Gold.
C. Thank God.
D. Done.




Correct Answers: 01.A; 02.D; 03.B; 04.A; 05.C; 06.A; 07.C; 08.B; 09.D; 10.D
 

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