Quiz 1 - Answers



General
1. What team is the player on?
Blue. You can tell because the writing on the gauges is blue, and because the player can see the blue-team-only chat
2. What is the name of the team?
Baconwork. You can tell because it's the words in brackets in the chat.
3. Who is the commander?
Bacon_00@XT. You can tell because he is the player with chat in bold.
4. What sector is the pilot in?
Dunatis. Top right of screen.
5. What was the last "Official command" to be issued?
See below
6. What "Official command" is the pilot currently undertaking?
Both are trick questions. The answer is 'None', The top left of the screen is currently devoid of orders.

Gauges
7. How fast is the pilot moving?
0mps
8. What is his radar signature?
152%
9. What is his kb?
25
All answers in the centre of the screen

Target
10. What ship is the pilot's target?
Advanced Fighter, piloted by Idanmel@RT. Stated at bottom of the screen and in the centre
11. What faction is it?
Dreghklar Empire. You can recognise the ship profile in the picture at the bottom of the screen.
12. How far is it?
3204m. You can see both in the info at the bottom, and on the main screen.
13. How fast is it moving?
190mps. Info at bottom.
14. How damaged is it?
Very. Less than half hull remaining.
15. Does it have sheilds mounted?
No. If it did it would have a 2nd health bar on the main screen.

F7 - Minimap
16. Whereabouts on the minimap is the pilot currently? (describe location)
Midhigh. Midhigh centre, to be exact. You can tell by the bright yellow triangle.
17. Who controls the sector?
Blue team. You can tell because the sector is coloured blue.
18. What sector is the pilot examining on the minimap? (name)
L'sau.
19. Whereabouts is that sector? (describe location)
Right. You can tell by the dark yellow triangle.
20. Who controls it?
Yellow team.
21. What kind of base is in it?
An advanced supremecy centre. You can tell because it's a solid star with a 'S' on it.
22. What ships are in that sector? (type of ship, how many, and which team)
Enemies: 1 basic scout, 10 advanced fighters.
Friendlies: 2 advanced scouts.
23. What are the special rocks in that sector?
2 Helium rocks. Note that this also tells us that (unless resources were set to scarce) that this was the enemies home sector, because the normal amount is 4.
There used to be a Carbanaceous rock there, but that got built on by the sup station.
24. How much helium is in the sector? Is that a lot?
17. No, that is not a lot. That is practically nothing.
25. Can you expect to find enemy miners in that sector? Explain your answer.
Yes and No.
No: There is bugger all he in that sector, and not worth mining. Additionally, the two friendly scouts would probably spot it.
Yes: According to the minimap there is no other sectors that yellow control so if they do mine, they'll probably mine L'Sau.
26. Can you expect to find enemy cons in that sector? Explain your answer.
Yes. According to the minimap, they have no other bases to launch from when they're built.

F4 - Ship Readout
27. What ship is the pilot flying?
Advanced Fighter.
28. How many seconds of booster fuel does the pilot have?
20.
29. How much total booster time is that, if you include the fuel in cargo? (don't count the time it takes to re-load the fuel)
60 secs.
30. What is the pilot currently doing?
Reloading. (Also sitting still, looking at the minimap, and taking a screenshot)
31. How many dumb2s does he have?
5 mounted, 5 in cargo.
32. What is the range of his dumb2s?
Range: 1125m.
33. If Idanamel was coming directly towards the pilot at his current speed, at what distance could the pilot fire his dumbs?
Around about 2k.
34. What does the number after the 2nd / indicate (ie the 13)?
The damage done per missile - note that it is cut off in the screenshot, and is actually ~ 130.

Glyphs
35. How many pilots are chasing the enemy fighter? (describe type of ship and quantity)
4 fighters and a scout.
36. Who is the closest to the enemy? Who is the furthurest away? (not including pilots whose glyph is in the HUD gutter)
Closest: Mannoroth. Furthurest: BE10
37. What type of base is in the sector?
Blue teleporter. Just under the minimap.
38. What type of tech rock is the sector? What kind of base is built on that rock?
Si. Tactical Laboratory or Silicon Refinery (Gigacorp only). Just under target readout.
39. How many he rocks are in the sector?
4.
40. How much he is left on the rocks? (Full, Lots, About half, Little, Practically none)
Practically none.
41. How many (spotted) enemy probes are in the sector?
3.
42. How many friendly probes are in the sector?
4.
43. Is that enough? Explain your answer.
No, you can never have enough probes. But for the time being, your time would be better spent probing other sectors. Because the teleporter will probably spot any enemy entering the sector.
44. Who is closest to the pilot?
Hyro@SF
45. Why don't Shotgun's and IB's icons (bottom of the screen) have a distance beside them?
Because they're in the HUD gutter and more than 1k away
46. What items are floating in the sector that can be picked up? (hint: there are four)
Cash - top of screen.
Powerup and PW EMP cannon - bottom of screen.
Unknown tech piece, which is already researched and can't be mounted on a fig - left of screen.
(If it could be mounted, it would have its name displayed.)

Finally
47. What techpath(s) does Blue team have?
Garrison (they have advanced scouts) and Suprememcy (they have advanced fighters).
48. What techpath(s) does Yellow team have?
Supremecy only
49. What is blue team doing to win the game?
They're trying to do a TP2 attack to win the game. IB is setting up a distraction TP2 in Oblivion while the 2 scouts in the enemy home do the real drop. Meanwhile the commander is ordering everyone to get bombers to perform the attack.


Well, that's it. I hope you had fun and even better learned something.