Persona 5 Royal: All Classroom Answers Guide

Persona 5 Royal is a part high school simulator and part dungeon crawler. When you're not fighting corrupted adults and their demons in the game's alternate reality, you will spend time hanging out with your friends, going on a date, or doing part-time jobs, just to name a few.

You will also attend classes, as any normal or otherwise, highschooler should, and your teachers will often ask you questions in between those sessions. 

Answering correctly will primarily increase your Knowledge but other social stats like Charm, Kindness, Guts, Proficiency, and Guts are also increased in certain cases. With that said, here are all the Persona 5 Royal classroom and exam answers.

All Persona 5 Royal classroom and exam answers

April Classroom Answers 

Q: Tell me what the Devil’s Dictionary defines as the Hider factor in the progress of the human race.

A: Villains

Q: Between A and B ... which line seems longer ...?

A: They’re the same

Q: Between music, theater, and chariot racing, which sport did Nero win when he participated in the Olympics?

Ann's Q: What does the phrase “my country right or wrong” mean to convey?

A1: You unquestionably support it

A2: You have a duty to correct it

Q: Do you know the name of the theorem named after this number?

A: Four color theorem

A1: Wonder

A2: Child

A3: A prodigy

May Classroom Questions

Q: So what’s the literal translation of the phrase “femme fatale?”

A: Fatal woman

Q: You know the time period Yoshitsune was active in, don’t you?

A: The Heian period

Q: What do we call the phenomenon where believing in a treatment’s power is enough to improve your condition?

A: The Placebo effect

Q: Which famous artist of the Edo period is said to have moved residence over 100 times?

A: Katsushika Hokusai

Q: The golden ratio is 1:1.618 but do you know the silver ratio?

A: 1:1.414

Q1: If we think about what these words have in common, then maybe “syn” means ...

A1: Together

Q2: And “aisthesis,” huh? That’s a little like the word aesthetics. I wonder if it means ...

A2: Senses

Q3: So that means the full word basically means...

A3: Senses coming together

Q: Do you know which author Leblanc borrowed from?

A: Arthur Conan Doyle

Q: Do you know which peg-legged, parrot toting historical figure’s appearance became visual shorthand for pirates?

A: John Silver

May Exam Answers

Q: What historical figure inspired “favoring the magistrate?”

A1: Minamoto no Yoshitsune

A2: Minamoto no Yoritomo

A3: Yoritomo won

A4: The weak

Q: Which brain function is responsible for the phenomenon of seeing an illusion in this figure?

A: Cognition

Q: Which of the following maps can you paint without any adjacent areas being the same color?

A: Both

Q: Name that book that defined “male factor” as the chief factor in the progress of the human race.

A: The Devil’s Dictionary

Q: What character archetype refers to a mysterious and seductive woman, typically with ulterior motives?

A: Femme Fatale

June Classroom Answers

Q: What do you think the name for the phenomenon is?

A: The halo effect

Q: The red king crab is biologically related to the hermit crab. So how is it different from a crab. Do you know?

A: The number of legs

Q: Where does totalitarianism take things a step further than authoritarianism?

A: Controlling Public Thought

Q: What color do you think it turns?

A: Green

Q: Between paper bills and coins, which one is issued by the government?

A: Coins

Ann's Question: One of these has minor metals in it, right?

A: Smartphone

Q: Now do you know what this woman’s position was?

A: A pope

Q: Which of these animals is involved in an English idiom about the weather?

A: Dogs

Q: What do you think it says on the back of this (Shogi) piece?

A: Gold

July Classroom Answers

Q: What’s the meaning of the original Chinese phrase that these dumplings’ name came from?

A: Barbarian’s Head

Q: Two people are responsible for July and August having 31 days. Do you know who those people are?

A: Julius and Augustus

Ann's Q: So Tanabata’s about gods crossing a starry sky to reunite once every year. It might have something to do with... ?

A1: The Milky Way

A2: Soumen’s noodles

Q: Do you know what shape it is?

A: A triangle

Q1: What is long-term memory, anyway?

A1: Memories that last a long time

Q2: Markus mentioned something about the amount of memories you could store, right? Something like ...

A2: Infinite

Q3: If you have theoretically infinite space for them... Theoretically, you’d be able to retain them for ...

A3: Forever

Q: Do you know what he did?

A: Thievery

July Exam Answers 

Q: If angle C is 28 degrees, and angles A and D are 88 degrees, what is the angle of B and E?

A: 64 degrees

Q: Essay

A1: Zhuge Liang

A2: Barbarians’ heads

A3: To offer them instead of heads

Q: What is the name and genus of this organism?

A: Red King Crab (Paralithodes)

Q: What happened when the government issued paper and hard currencies in Japan for the first time?

A: It caused confusion in the economy

Q: What is the English equivalent of the Norwegian idiom “raining witches?”

A1: Raining cats and dogs

Q: Which of the following is another name for spikenard noodles traditionally eaten in Tanabata?

A: Demon guts

September Classroom Answers 

Q: Each hand in this famous statue means something, but ... do you know what the right represents?

A: Prosperity

Q: Do you know the name of that phenomenon where the second-hand looks like it’s stopped moving?

A: Chronostasis

Q: What does a pawn shop offer that a secondhand shop doesn’t?

A: Money loans for collateral

Q: What’s one of the supposed origins for the phrase “cat got your tongue?”

A: Cats eating human tongues

Q: Robot comes from a word in Czech ... but where in Europe is the Czech Republic located?

A: Central Europe

Q: How many white and black shapes are there respectively on a soccer ball?

A: 20 white, 12 black

Q1: So "PVS," referring to when you mistakenly think your phone is going off... What's the P?

A1: Phantom

Q2: The next part is the V part. That means it'd be "phantom..." what?

A2: Vibration

Q3: Last is the S. So if we have "phantom vibration" so far...?

A3: Syndrome

Q: But the fishermen of Nagaragawa are actually civil servants as well. So, tell me which sector they belong to.

A: Imperial Household Agency

October Classroom Answers 

Q: If we use “three watermelons in the sun” to visualize a certain matter’s size against the universe’s, what are the melons?

A: Stars

Q: Now, do you know who invented this instrument? 

A: Joseph-Ignace Guillotine

Q: Which name was most commonly ascribed to shape B?

A: Bouba

Q1: Counting both black and white surfaces, how many surfaces are there in total on a soccer ball?

A1: 32 surfaces

Q2: Didn’t the teacher say that the number of colors used to be different? Do you remember?

A2: It used to be one color

Q3: Oh yeah, I remember. I think she said that unlike now, soccer games were broadcast with ...

A3: Black and white picture

Q1: Who conducted executions using this device?

A1: Charles-Henri Sanson

Q2: What is the reason that most people can not become a commercial fisherman of Nagarasawa?

A2: It’s a hereditary profession

Q: Now, tell me the total count for each column in this magic square.

A: 15

Q: From a psychological standpoint, what’s a key reason our memories can differ from reality?

A: Memory Bias

October Exam Answers

Q: What is the meaning of “robota,” the etymological root of “robot”?

A: Slave labor

Q: Which of the following describes the density of the stars in outer space?

A: 3 bees in all of Europe

November Classroom Answers

Q: Can you tell me the meaning of the word “wack” in Thieves’ Cant?

A: A share of stolen goods

Q: Clubs is a club, diamond is a gem, so what does a spade represent?

A: A sword

Q: Tell me how old you have to be to listen in on a trial?

A: Any age

Q: Do you know why it’s missing in the character for crow?

A: Crow eyes are hard to see

Q: I wonder. Do you know why voices sound so different over the phone?

A: Because the voice is synthetic.

Q: Tell me why that is? 

A: Because of high altitude

Q: He was to be paraded through the city and punished in a very particular way. How was he punished?

A: His head was put on display

Q: Do you know the name for this graph? Your hint is “snails” ...

A: Cochleoid

December Exams Answers

Q: Choose the graph which is named after the Chinese yoyo known as a diabolo.

A: D

Q1: He was a really famous thief in the Edo period, right? How much money did he steal, in the end?

A1: Over one billion yen

Q2: As a result he was sentenced to ...

A2: Having his head displayed

Q3: Criminals, especially famous criminals, were mostly parades around for ...

A3: A performance

Q: Which suit of cards represents the Holy Grail?

A: Hearts

Q: According to Japanese judicial law, what is possible for even an infant to do in court?

A: Attend

Q: What country refers to a person who controls politics behind the scenes as a “prime minister in black?”

A: Japan

Q: The Japanese word “dokyuu” translates to “massive.” What English word inspired the initial “do” in dokyuu?

A: Dreadnought

January Classroom Answers

Ann's Q1: What’s this phrase supposed to illustrate about the gods of Shinto?

A1: How numerous they are

Ann's Q2: What’s the phrase again? The one about how many gods there are in Shinto?

A2: The Eight Million Gods

Q: Where do you think the fictional land of “Ihatov” is modeled after?

A: Iwate

Q: What did the word awful originally mean?

A: Impressive

Q: Do you know what she’s stepping on?

A: A snake

Q1: What does that mean when describing a person?

A1: Kind-hearted

Q2: So what kind of connotation would “salty” have in that context?

A2: Negative

Q3: So with all of that in mind, “salty” probably means ...

A3: Resentful

Q: How far did this study suggest personal happiness can spread?

A: To friends of friends of friends

And that's all classroom and exam answers in Persona 5 Royal.

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