Q 01/05

Assassin's Creed grew out of plans for a sequel to which Ubisoft series, rebooted by the same team in 2003?

A) Splinter Cell

B) Prince of Persia

C) Beyond Good & Evil

D) Rainbow Six

Answer · why

B) Prince of Persia

Prince of Persia was meant to get a spin-off in which the player guarded a prince instead of playing one. Ubisoft balked at that idea, so the project ...

Q 02/05

In Assassin's Creed, a Leap of Faith from a rooftop perch traditionally ends in which soft landing spot?

A) A fishing net

B) A market awning

C) A haystack

D) A snowdrift

Answer · why

C) A haystack

A haystack breaks the fall from any height. The stunt was borrowed from Hollywood films, and the same hay piles double as hiding places from guards.

Q 03/05

Which television star lent both her voice and her likeness to Lucy Stillman in the first Assassin's Creed?

A) Kristen Bell

B) Eliza Dushku

C) Hayden Panettiere

D) Mila Kunis

Answer · why

A) Kristen Bell

Kristen Bell took the role of Lucy while starring in the detective series Veronica Mars, years before she voiced Anna in Frozen.

Q 04/05

Ubisoft reused its Assassin's Creed Unity model of which Paris landmark for a virtual reality experience?

A) The Louvre

B) Les Invalides

C) The Panthéon

D) Notre-Dame

Answer · why

D) Notre-Dame

Notre-Dame caught fire in April 2019, and Ubisoft responded by giving the game away for a week and donating €500,000 to the rebuilding.

Q 05/05

Which Renaissance artist decodes Codex pages and builds new weapons for the hero of Assassin's Creed II?

A) Leonardo da Vinci

B) Michelangelo

C) Donatello

D) Sandro Botticelli

Answer · why

A) Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci appears as a young man who turns the Codex schematics into poison blades and a miniature wheellock firearm.