1.
When was Town of Salem released for iOS and Android mobile devices?
Correct Answer
B. October 14, 2018
Explanation
After a successful Kickstarter fundraiser, Town of Salem was released for iOS and Android mobile devices on October 14, 2018. This expansion allowed the game to reach a wider audience by making it accessible on smartphones and tablets, thus enhancing its playability and convenience.
2.
When was Town of Salem originally released?
Correct Answer
A. December 15, 2014
Explanation
Town of Salem was officially released on December 15, 2014. This release date marks the transition of the game from its early alpha and beta versions, which were browser-based, to a more stable and fully-featured online game.
3.
Which role in Town of Salem has the ability to speak with dead players at night?
Correct Answer
A. Medium
Explanation
The role that has the ability to speak with dead players at night is the Medium. The Medium can communicate with the dead through a special chat, gaining information from deceased players. This role is vital for obtaining evidence and coordinating with the deceased to reveal the identities of the evil roles.
4.
What strategy is crucial for the Town team to successfully identify Mafia members?
Correct Answer
B. Utilizing role abilities and nighttime actions for clues
Explanation
For the Town team to effectively pinpoint Mafia members, a critical strategy involves leveraging the abilities of specific roles during the night, such as investigators or protectors, and analyzing behavior or clues revealed during the day phase. This approach requires collaboration, keen observation, and deduction. Random accusations without evidence can lead to the wrongful elimination of town members, while passive strategies like waiting for the Mafia to reveal themselves or ignoring discussions significantly reduce the Town's chances of success.
5.
What signifies the end of the game?
Correct Answer
C. When one side fulfills its win condition
Explanation
The game concludes once either the Town, Mafia, or Neutral parties achieve their win conditions. For the Town, this means eliminating all threats to their safety; for the Mafia, it involves removing enough town members to hold a majority; and for Neutrals, their goals vary but must be completed for a personal victory. This end condition encourages strategic play, alliances, and betrayals as each side aims to outmaneuver the other for control of the game environment.
6.
During the day phase, what happens to an accused player if they are found guilty?
Correct Answer
A. They are immediately eliminated from the game
Explanation
If a player is accused and found guilty during the day phase, they are subjected to a public lynching. This action not only removes them from the game but also reveals their will—a document where players may leave clues or information posthumously. This can significantly impact the game's dynamics, as the revealed information can confirm suspicions, clear up doubts, or provide new leads.
7.
How are players' roles determined at the start of the game?
Correct Answer
C. Randomly by the game system
Explanation
At the beginning of each game, players are randomly assigned their roles by the game system. This randomization is crucial for ensuring fairness and unpredictability in the game. It prevents any pre-game biases or strategies from influencing the initial setup, making each game a unique experience based on the random distribution of roles.
8.
What is the Mafia's main goal in the game?
Correct Answer
C. Kill all the townspeople.
Explanation
In the game, players assigned to the Mafia team have the specific objective of eliminating all members of the town. This creates a dynamic where the Mafia, as an informed minority, works together in secrecy during the night phases to strategically remove the town members, aiming to gain control of the game by outnumbering the remaining players.
9.
Which role in Town of Salem can execute or jail another player each night?
Correct Answer
B. Jailor
Explanation
The role that can execute or jail another player each night is the Jailor. The Jailor has the power to jail a player each night, temporarily preventing them from using their abilities and rendering them immune to attacks. The Jailor can also choose to execute the jailed player if they believe them to be a threat, eliminating them from the game.
10.
Which role in Town of Salem can control the actions of another player by whispering to them?
Correct Answer
B. Blackmailer
Explanation
The role that can control the actions of another player by whispering to them is the Blackmailer. Blackmailers have the ability to select a player each night and silence them, preventing them from speaking in the day chat and using their abilities. They can also communicate with the silenced player privately and impersonate their messages.