Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Matrix? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Why does Mouse suppose chicken tastes like everything?
It absorbs flavor particularly well
It's made out of Tasty Wheat
The machines couldn't figure out what to make it taste like
When you close your eyes, you can make it taste like anything, even runny eggs
Q. Dujour's tattoo is an allusion to what children's book?
Goodnight Moon Part II: Revenge of the Killer Rabbit
The Wizard of Oz
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The Hobbit
Q. What is the red pill actually?
It's actually a placebo sugar pill. Neo's reaction is completely psychosomatic.
It's part of a trace program used to find Neo's location.
It's a sedative that puts Neo to sleep and produces some very cray lucid dreams about a dark, machine controlled world and a hovercraft.
There is no red pill.
Q. Why does death in the Matrix equal death in the real world?
The mind makes it real
Because otherwise all the Matrix fight scenes would be boring with nothing at stake
When you get hit you bite your tongue so hard you bleed out through your mouth
Because it means you've had a stroke.
Q. What organism does Agent Smith compare the human species to?
Vegetables, because they are harvested by machines
Mammals because they are smelly, sweaty, and generally disgusting
Machines, because they possess a conscious self-awareness
Viruses, because they multiply and destroy