The Culture

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. With which race did the Culture engage in a 48 year long war? Chelgrians The Affront Azad Idirans

2. The prestigious Contact Section deals with the Culture's interactions with newly-discovered races. However, what name is given to the division of Contact which deals with covert operations? Answer: (Two Words)

3. Which of the following is not a type of Culture space vessel. GSV GOU GCU TGV

4. Culture vessels choose their own names. Which of the following is not one of them? Xenophobe Nervous Energy Systems Failure Unfortunate Conflict of Evidence

5. Which of the following books by Iain M. Banks does not feature the Culture in any way? The State of the Art Against A Dark Background Use of Weapons Inversions

6. What language is spoken by the Culture? None - they are telepathic Galach Marain English

7. Who was 'The Player of Games'? Byr Genar-Hofoen Cheradenine Zakalwe Jernau Morat Gurgeh Uagen Zlepe

8. Which Culture agent was sent after the Changer, Bora Horza Gobuchul, in 'Consider Phlebas'? Diziet Sma Fal 'Ngeestra Wrobich Schennil Perosteck Balveda

9. What name is given to Artificial Intelligence in the Culture? Brains Minds Intellects Psyches

10. Which word does not describe the Culture? Socialist Authoritarian Anarchic Utopian