Hey, everybody!
I made this trivia for my Gamestop’s Halo 4 Launch event, and if you want to use it, then you’re welcome to! Hope everyone has a headache-free, happy awesome exciting launch event tonight!!!
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Spoiler-Free Trivia!
Q: What is the title given to the race whom the Forerunner race believed that they inherited the Mantle from?
A: Precursors.
Q: How many SPARTAN-II candidates survived augmentation on August 30, 2525?
A: 33, from an original 75.
Q: Which SPARTAN-II was selected to train the Spartan-III’s alongside Chief Mendez?
A: Kurt-051.
Q: Which SPARTAN was said to be the second-best at everything, rather than only having a few things that he was better than the others at?
A: Frederic-104
Q: What was the recorded population of Humankind before the 27-year-long war with the Covenant?
A: 39 billion.
Q: How many colony worlds did Humankind have before the war?
A: Over 800.
Q: What was the original name for the program that created the so-called “Spartan 1’s”?
A: Project ORION.
Q: Which character from Halo is actually a surviving Spartan-1?
A: Sergeant Major Avery Junior Johnson.
Q: When presented with the opportunity, how did The Gravemind identify itself?
A: As a monument to all the sins of mankind.
Q: What is one key difference between Noble Team and normal Spartan-IIIs?
A: Any of the following: They are able to wear MJOLNIR armor, they received different augmentations, they are UNSC Army instead of UNSC Navy, they have much higher ranks than most SPARTANs.
Q: What member of Noble Team is actually a SPARTAN-II, NOT a Spartan-III?
A: Jorge-052.
Q: Name the names of the races of the Covenant, both the actual and the human-designated.
A: Elites/Sangheili, Brutes/Jiralhanae, Grunts/Unggoy, Prophets/San 'Shyuum, Engineers/Huragok, Hunters/Lekgolo or (Mga Lekgolo), Drones/Yanme’e, Jackals/Kig-Yar.
Q: What is the name of the only SPARTAN-II to have ever left the military and settled down?
A: Maria-062.
Q: And what was she asked to do in the Halo Graphic Novel?
A: Test out the Mark 6 MJOLNIR armor that was going up to the Chief on one of the MAC gun platforms.
Q: Who are the three main speakers in the Halo 3 Terminals?
A: The Librarian, The Didact, and Mendicant Bias.
Q: In Greg Bear’s novel “Cryptum”, which Forerunner received the memories and abilities of The Didact, and therefore became like a second instance of him?
A: Bornstellar Makes Eternal.
Q: Which ODST from Halo 3: ODST was a character in the Halo Legends episode: The Babysitter?
A: Miles “Dutch” Taylor.
Q: What show had a large chunk of its main cast appear in both Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST as voice actors?
A: Firefly.
Q: Where are Spartan-4 candidates selected from?
A: Consenting adult volunteers are recruited from both career military veterans and young soldiers who show considerable promise.
Q: Where are Spartan-3 candidates selected from?
A: Children within a certain age group who were orphaned by the actions of the Covenant.
Q: Where are SPARTAN-2 candidates selected from?
A: Genetically ideal children who had the highest likelihood of surviving the augmentations necessary to operate the Gen 1 MJOLNIR armor.
Q: What is the average running speed of a post-augmentation SPARTAN-II while NOT wearing their MJOLNIR armor?
A: 55KPH/34MPH. Kelly-087 hits 75KPH/47MPH.
Q: What did the speed at which John-117 perceived a weight pin to fall to the ground reveal about life as a SPARTAN-II after augmentation?
A: That the rest of the world seems to move in slow-motion for them.
Q: In Greg Bear’s novel “Cryptum,” who were the ancient humans allied with at the time of their war with the Forerunners?
A: The San 'Shyuum.
Q: Who was the first SPARTAN-II to die?
A: Samuel-034.
Q: How were the SPARTAN-II candidates kidnapped without arousing suspicion over their disappearance?
A: They had flash clones put into their place, so that people would assume that the kids had just died.
Q: What is the only race in Halo that cannot breathe in Earth-like atmospheres?
A: Grunts/Unggoy.
Q: How many SPARTAN-IIs are not confirmed to be MIA/KIA at the beginning of Halo 4?
A: Fourteen. John-117, Frederic-104, Kelly-087, Linda-058, Jai-006, Adriana-111, Mike-120, Naomi-010, Douglas-042, Alice-130, Jerome-092, Cassandra-075, Maria-062, and Keiichi-047.
Q: Which SPARTAN-II is on record as having successfully killed a Hunter using only his hands?
A: Will-043.
Q: How many Elites/Sangheili died less than one second after Kelly-087 got her hands on an Energy Sword?
A: Three. Cut in half.