Ready Player One Chapters 37-38 Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What task does Parzival face?

He needs to beat the high score of Tempest.

Which edition is it?

The bugged edition, MCMLXXX, 1980.

What does this allow him to do?

Earn 40 free lives.

What had the Sixers done when the Cataclyst went off?

Had a bunch of ships waiting outside the sector. Signup and view all the answers

What are the Sixers doing now?

Eighteen of them are inside the Gate, just behind Parzival. Signup and view all the answers

Who has been watching Parzival?

The whole world - it's being broadcast. Signup and view all the answers

What message appears after he earns the high score?

Well done, Parzival! Prepare for Stage 2! Signup and view all the answers

What is Stage 2?

Act out Monty Python and the Holy Grail, much like WarGames. Signup and view all the answers

Where does Parzival find himself?

In Halliday's office, with one more clue. Signup and view all the answers

How were Halliday's games arranged?

In an egg-shaped oval. Signup and view all the answers

Which console turns on?

The IMSAI 8080, the same computer used in WarGames. Signup and view all the answers

What is Leucosia?

Kira's D&D name. Signup and view all the answers

What game did Parzival play?

Adventure. Signup and view all the answers

What does he find instead of Warren Robinett's name?

The egg. Signup and view all the answers

Where does he place the silver egg?

In the chalice in the study. Signup and view all the answers

Who appears to congratulate him?

Anorak. Signup and view all the answers

What did Anorak pass on to Parzival?

His black wizard robes, his superuser status, his castle. Signup and view all the answers

What can the Big Red Button do?

Shut down the OASIS and destroy the servers at GSS. Signup and view all the answers

What does Parzival do with his new status?

Destroys all of the Sixers, resurrects Shoto, Art3mis, and Aech. Signup and view all the answers

What happens to Sorrento?

He is arrested and charged with murder. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Parzival's Task

Parzival must achieve the high score in Tempest.
He is playing a bugged edition of the game, MCMLXXX (1980).
Achieving the high score grants him 40 free lives.

Sixers' Actions

When the Cataclyst activates, the Sixers have ships ready outside the sector.
Currently, eighteen Sixers are inside the Gate, trailing Parzival.

Global Attention

Parzival's actions are being broadcasted to the entire world.

High Score Completion

Upon earning the high score, a message congratulates him: "Well done, Parzival! Prepare for Stage 2!"
Stage 2 involves acting out Monty Python and the Holy Grail, reminiscent of WarGames.

Halliday's Office

Parzival finds himself in Halliday’s office, where he discovers one more clue.
Halliday’s games are organized in an egg-shaped oval.

Console Activation

The IMSAI 8080, the same computer featured in WarGames, is activated.

D&D Reference

Leucosia is revealed as Kira's Dungeons & Dragons name, connecting to the gaming theme.

Adventure Game

Parzival plays the game Adventure, a classic within this universe.

Discovery in the Game

Instead of Warren Robinett's name, he finds the egg.

Silver Egg Placement

The silver egg is placed in the chalice located in Halliday's study.

Anorak's Appearance

Anorak appears to congratulate Parzival after the completion of his tasks.

Transfer of Power

Anorak bestows upon Parzival his black wizard robes, superuser status, and control of his castle.

Big Red Button

The Big Red Button has the capability to shut down the OASIS and destroy the GSS servers.

Parzival's Actions with New Status

Using his new powers, Parzival eliminates all Sixers and resurrects Shoto, Art3mis, and Aech.

Consequences for Sorrento

Sorrento faces arrest and is charged with murder, highlighting the stakes involved.

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