Q 01/05

Behind the sales pitch, what were most of Fallout's Vaults secretly built to do?

A) Run experiments on residents

B) Mine uranium for bombs

C) Build and test new weapons

D) Train a hidden army

Answer · why

A) Run experiments on residents

Run experiments on residents: the Vaults were sold as nuclear shelters, but only 17 of the 122 were built to work as promised, and each of the rest te...

Q 02/05

From which animal were Fallout's Deathclaws originally genetically engineered as a bioweapon before the Great War?

A) Komodo dragons

B) Gila monsters

C) Jackson's chameleons

D) Grizzly bears

Answer · why

C) Jackson's chameleons

Jackson's chameleons were the base stock: pre-War military scientists spliced the chameleon's DNA with other species to create Deathclaws as replaceme...

Q 03/05

Which casino boss ambushes the Courier and steals the Platinum Chip at the start of Fallout: New Vegas?

A) Swank

B) Benny

C) Caesar

D) Nero

Answer · why

B) Benny

Benny runs The Tops and wears a checkered suit; his tribe, the Boot-Riders, were renamed the Chairmen when they took over the casino.

Q 04/05

In Fallout 3, the player character begins their journey in which location?

A) Megaton

B) Vault 88

C) Vault 101

D) Rivet City

Answer · why

C) Vault 101

Vault 101 teaches that no one ever enters or leaves, yet the player character was born outside: their father James brought them in as a newborn and la...

Q 05/05

What is the wrist-worn computer that manages quests, inventory and stats in every mainline Fallout game?

A) RobCo Terminal

B) Vault Boy

C) Pip-Boy

D) Mister Handy

Answer · why

C) Pip-Boy

Pip-Boy: the Pip stands for Personal Information Processor, and the cartoon mascot on the first two games' Pip-Boy was modelled on the Bob's Big Boy r...

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