TheDesert Festivalis an event that came out with the 1.6 update onStardew Valley. Featuring multiple activities and challenges, the three-day event also has numerous NPCs taking part as well. One of these NPCs is the scholar, who asks players a set of different questions throughout the three-day event in exchange for Calico Eggs.
The questions feature a general test aboutStardew Valley, though they have been seen to get tricky too. Since theFestival is an annual event, it is vital to get all the questions right, else you’d not only lose theCalico Eggsbut would also have to wait a year for the event to return. To ensure this does not happen, we’ve covered all the questions asked by the Scholar NPC below.
Scholar NPC Questions for the Desert Festival
As stated before, the Scholar asks different questions throughout the 3-day event to judge a player’s knowledge base regardingStardew Valley. These questions are chosen randomly. The following list contains the questions asked by the Scholar according to the day of the event.
Where are we?
What day is Pierres Store closed?
How much does a pig cost?
In what season can you catch Squid?
How much does a Chicken cost?
How many trash cans are there in Pelican Town?
8
What is the date of the season’s end?
28th
When does the Peachtree bear fruit?
How many steps have you taken?
What is George’s last name?
Who runs the fishing stand?
In what season can you catch Carp?
Any season
What season does Garlic grow in?
What season does Red Cabbage grow in?
In what season can you catch Pufferfish?
In what season can you catch Salmon?
What season does Artichoke grow in?
When does the Apricot Tree bear fruit?
Where might you catch the Ice Pip?
Mine level 60
When does the Peach Tree bear fruit?
When does the Pomegranate Tree bear fruit?
How much does a Cow cost?
How much does a Rabbit cost?
How much does a Duck cost?
Where might you catch the Stonefish?
Mine level 20
Where might you catch the Lava Eel?
Mine level 100
Rewards For Correct Answers
Once players rightly answer all the questions, the Scholar awards them50 Calico Eggs.
These Eggs can be used to unlock other exciting prizes, including:
Players can unlock such prizes by redeeming the Calico Eggs they received from the Scholar at the Egg Vendor present in the Festival Event.
