Five Nights at Freddy‘s

Warm-up
Exercise 1. What is “Five Nights at Freddy’s”? I believe you know a lot about its lore. So
why don’t take a little quiz about this game? Guess the answers to six questions and
check them on the last page.

FNAF QUIZ
1. Who is the creator of "Five Nights at Freddy's"?

A) Scott Cawthon
B) Mark Zuckerberg
C) Hideo Kojima
D) Toby Fox

2. What is the name of the main character you

play as in the first FNAF game?
4. What is the purpose of the
security cameras in the FNAF
A) Mike Schmidt
games?
B) Jeremy Fitzgerald
C) Fritz Smith A) To order pizza
D) Scott Cawthon B) To track animatronics
C) To monitor the weather
D) To play mini-games
3. Which animatronic is known for saying "It's
Me" in hallucinations throughout the game 5. In FNAF lore, what event is
series? known as the "Bite of '87"?
A) A customer biting into a pizza
A) Foxy slice
B) Freddy Fazbear B) An animatronic biting a night
C) Bonnie guard
D) Golden Freddy C) A child biting an animatronic
D) A mysterious event with no biting
involved

6. What is the name of the

haunted, animatronic puppet that
plays a significant role in the
FNAF story?
A) Balloon Boy
B) Puppeteer
C) Marionette
D) Puppet Master

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Discussion: Part 1
Exercise 2. Have you played any FNAF games? If yes, what did
you think of them?
Watch a video about FNAF lore which the author tried to tell in 10
minutes. Watch it until 7:40.

What is the main attraction of the Family Diner?

How does the puppet come to be possessed by
Charlie's spirit?

How does William hide the bodies of

the children he kills?
Why does William create Afton
Robotics and a new location
specifically designed to murder
children?

Exercise 3. Read the words and collocations from the video. Do you know their
meaning? Try to match the words to their meanings.

a type of locking mechanism used in animatronic suits

to keep them secure and stable.
violation
an internal support structure found in
sewer system some animals, including humans.

to see or observe an event or situation.

to witness
action or behavior that go against rules or laws.
to scoop out
to remove something that is inside
something else with a spoon.
moisture
small drops of water that are present in the
air or on surfaces.
endoskeleton

the infrastructure that conveys sewage or surface

springlock runoff (stormwater, meltwater, rainwater) using
sewers.

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Discussion: Part 2

Exercise 4. Now, using the words from above, fill in the gaps in the following
sentences:

1. I used a small shovel to _____ ___ some soil for my plant.

2. The factory was fined for multiple safety _______.
3. We both _____ the same event, but had completely different interpretations.
4. The air was thick with ________ on the hot summer day.
5. The ______ on the door was jammed, preventing us from getting inside the room.
6. The new _____ treatment _____ has greatly improved the city's overall sanitation.
7. During the maintenance check, the technician carefully examined the design of the ______,
marveling at the complex framework that brought the animatronic to life.

Exercise 5. Let’s discuss the lore and the game! State your opinion based on the
following questions:

1. What aspects of the FNAF lore intrigue you the most?

2. How does the mysterious and fragmented storytelling contribute to the overall atmosphere of
the game?
3. Which animatronic do you find the most unsettling, and why?
4. How has the popularity of FNAF contributed to the rise of horror game Let's Play videos and
streaming?

If you've seen the recent "Five Nights at Freddy's" movie, how do you think the
filmmakers translated the suspenseful and mysterious atmosphere of the game
into a cinematic experience? Discuss any changes or additions you noticed and
whether you think they enhanced or detracted from the FNAF universe. If you
haven't seen the movie, what are your expectations based on the game's themes
and lore?

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