Stardew Valley Scholar Quiz: All Correct Answers (Desert Festival)
The Scholar is a trivia-obsessed NPC who appears during the Desert Festival (Spring 15–17) in Stardew Valley. Finding him and passing his test is one of the fastest ways to farm currency for event-exclusive rewards.
Quick Event Details
- Location: Northeast corner of Calico Desert, near the cave entrance.
- The Reward: 50x Calico Eggs for four correct answers.
- The Catch: You only get one attempt per day. If you fail, you must wait until the next morning to try again.
General Town & NPC Answers
- Where are we? – Calico Desert
- What is the date of the season’s end? – 28th
- Who runs the General Store? – Pierre
- Who runs the Animal Shop? – Marnie
- Who runs the Fish Shop? – Willy
- Who runs the Saloon? – Gus
- Who runs the Museum? – Gunther
- Who runs the Blacksmith? – Clint
- What is George’s last name? – Mullner
- When is Pierre’s Shop normally closed? – Wednesday
- How many garbage cans are in Pelican Town? – 8
Crops & Trees (Seasonal) Answers
- What season does Garlic grow in? – Spring
- What season does Red Cabbage grow in? – Summer
- What season does Artichoke grow in? – Fall
- When does the Apricot tree bear fruit? – Spring
- When does the Peach tree bear fruit? – Summer
- When does the Pomegranate tree bear fruit? – Fall
Fish & Mine Locations Answers
- In what season can you catch Carp? – Any
- In what season can you catch Pufferfish? – Summer
- In what season can you catch Salmon? – Fall
- In what season can you catch Squid? – Winter
- Where might you catch the Stonefish? – Mine Level 20
- Where might you catch the Ice Pip? – Mine Level 60
- Where might you catch the Lava Eel? – Mine Level 100
Animal Costs & Player Stats Answers
- How much does a Chicken cost? – 800g
- How much does a Duck cost? – 1,200g
- How much does a Cow cost? – 1,500g
- How much does a Rabbit cost? – 8,000g
- How much does a Pig cost? – 16,000g
- How many steps have you taken? – Varies. Check the Stats Machine in the back of the Oasis Casino to find your exact number before answering.
Why Participate in the Scholar Trivia?
The 50x Calico Eggs you earn can be spent at the various Desert Festival vendors. Many of these items are event-exclusive, so completing this quiz each year is the fastest way to stock up on rare rewards.
Check out more of our Stardew Valley guides for help unlocking the community shortcuts, getting Meowmere, and dealing with the Strange Capsule!
Thoughts on our Stardew Valley Scholar questions answers? Drop them in the comments below.
