In Episode 1 of An Elmwood Trail, Zoey’s phone gets infected after you are tricked into downloading a file while investigating Brad and his friends. Paul, the AI assistant, locks the phone to protect the data.
To unlock the device, you must answer four recovery questions based on Zoey’s personal details. All answers can be found through clues in the game or by checking Adam’s phone contacts.
Paul’s Recovery Questions and Answers
Question 1
“I’ll never forget the answer to the Quizigits Final Round question that cost us the whole tournament.”
- Hint: Ask Rajan from Adam’s phone about the tournament.
- Answer: 217
Question 2
“The location is my voice. But what is my code?”
- Hint: Call Zoey’s number from the case file to hear her message, then confirm with Lily about the meeting location.
- Answer: . – .. . .. … (dot-dash code)
Question 3
“I’ve always dreamed of attending this college.”
- Hint: Zoey’s mom, Emma, mentioned this in her chat with Adam.
- Answer: Hurton
Question 4
“A path to a murky place that tells a ghostly tale. A old tree and a lake, all bridged by __ _______ _____”
- Hint: Solve the word puzzle using the letters and story context.
- Answer: An Elmwood Trail
Once all four questions are answered, Zoey’s phone unlocks, and you can continue the investigation.
Learn how to unlock Zoey’s phone in An Elmwood Trail. Step-by-step guide with all four recovery questions, hints, and correct answers to regain access and continue the investigation.
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