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  'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Step back into yesteryear and test your knowledge of this venerable cartoon soap opera! This quiz features questions about the first 'Star Blazers' series, 'The Quest for Iscandar'.
Average, 15 Qns, cag1970, Nov 07 04
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  Jobs in the Argo of Star Force    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the name with the position on the spaceship "Argo". The first name of each pair is the name from the 1979 adaptation "Star Blazers". The second name is from the 1974 series "Space Battleship Yamato".
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Apr 19 21
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  'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This second installment of 'Star Blazers' Trivia focuses on 'The Comet Empire', the second saga in this amazing animated series.
Average, 10 Qns, cag1970, May 01 05
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  'Star Blazers' Trivia III - 'The Bolar Wars'    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The third and final installment of "Star Blazers", "The Bolar Wars" had a limited run in the United States in the 1980s. This quiz is devoted to this "lost" piece of the "Star Blazers" trilogy.
Difficult, 15 Qns, cag1970, Nov 07 04
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  'Star Blazers'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Move over, 'Sailor Moon' and 'Dragon Ball Z'. 'Star Blazers' is the ultimate Japanimation series. If you watched the show in the 1970s, this should be easy.
Average, 10 Qns, bigox, Nov 08 04
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trivia question Quick Question
What was the name of Gamilon's ruler and military leader?

From Quiz "'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'"





Star Blazers Trivia Questions
1. At the beginning of "The Bolar Wars", where is the space cruiser Argo?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia III - 'The Bolar Wars'

Answer: Being rebuilt in the Canadian Rockies

By the time "The Bolar Wars" had begun, the Argo had logged billions of miles of travel and thousands of hours of combat. In this series, the Argo sports white anchors on her rear flanks and just above the wave-motion gun aperture on the bow.

2. At the beginning of 'The Comet Empire' saga, where is the Star Force's premier battle cruiser, the Argo?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'

Answer: On patrol in deep space.

At the beginning of 'The Comet Empire', as shown in the US, the Argo was on routine patrol in deep space. In the feature-length Japanese film 'Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato: In the Name of Love', the Yamato was in mothballs.

3. In what year does the 'Star Blazers' first saga, 'The Quest for Iscandar', begin?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'

Answer: 2199

At the close of the 22nd Century, Earth is a vibrant and technologically advanced place. But it was also about to become the target for an insidious attack by a mysterious enemy.

4. What year did the 'Star Blazers' series take place?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers'

Answer: 2199

The year is 2199. Earth is under attack from the planet Gamilon.

5. In what year does "The Bolar War" series begin?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia III - 'The Bolar Wars'

Answer: 2203

Nearly two years had passed between the Star Force's defeat of the Comet Empire and their involvement in the war between the Galman Empire and the Bolar Federation.

6. Which member of the Star Force assumed command of the Argo after the death of Captain Avatar?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'

Answer: Wildstar

A jack of all trades, Derek Wildstar assumed command of the Argo after Avatar's death. He consistently refers to himself as deputy captain, made evident by the fact that he rules from his combat seat, beside Mark Venture, instead of the captain's chair.

7. The story begins after what major disaster has befallen the people of Earth?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'

Answer: Radioactive bombardment

Earth is bombarded from deep space with planet bombs--large bombs that have contaminated everything with radiation and forced the survivors to live underground.

8. Who was bombing the Earth with radiation bombs?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers'

Answer: Gamilon

'Radiation bombs from the planet Gamilon...' Gamilon is a dying planet. By attacking Earth with radiation, they hope to make the planet's atmosphere and appearance similar to Gamilon.

9. The Earth Defense Council begins receiving faint distress messages from deep space. What person is sending the messages?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'

Answer: Trelaina

Trelaina's calls for help are actually a warning to Earth. The Comet Empire, a giant flying fortress disguised as a comet, has ravaged other planets on its flight across the universe and is heading toward Earth.

10. The empire of what planet, bent on destroying the Earth, is actually trying to terraform it so that they can move to it?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'

Answer: Gamilon

Gamilon is a dying planet. Its leaders found Earth to be a suitable replacement, and use the planet bombs to try and make it more like Gamilon.

11. Who was the leader of the Gamilons?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers'

Answer: Desslok

Desslok was the leader of the blue-skinned Gamilons. Destro was a character from 'GI Joe.'

12. Runaway solar fusion causes the Sun to increase in size and increase temperatures on Earth. What event triggers this runaway fusion?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia III - 'The Bolar Wars'

Answer: A planet-killing missile (launched by the Galman Empire)

During a battle between the Galman Empire and the Bolar Federation, a giant Proton planet-killer missile strays off course, hitting Earth's sun. The resulting explosion causes an increase in solar fusion and will ultimately lead to the Solar System's doom.

13. What is the name of the Star Force captain who tried in vain to keep the Argo from taking off to answer the distress call?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'

Answer: Gideon

Derek Wildstar had trained under Captain Gideon in the Earth Defense Forces. They didn't always get along, but they respected one another, a fact made clear when Gideon allowed the Argo to pass his flagship, the Andromeda.

14. What organization is formed to combat the threat of attack from deep space?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'

Answer: Star Force

Star Force is a multi-national organization committed to protecting Earth from threats in near and deep space. 'Starship Troopers' is the name of a Robert Heinlein science fiction novel. G-Force is the name of a similar team on another classic animated series, 'Battle of the Planets'.

15. How long did the crew of the Argo have to save Earth?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers'

Answer: 1 year

'In one year, Earth will be unlivable.' Due to the severe radiation poisoning, the population has been forced to live underground. Soon, even these underground cities will have been exposed to too much radiation.

16. Heading away from Earth, the Argo's captain, Derek Wildstar, conducts a series of exhausting combat drills near what planet?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia III - 'The Bolar Wars'

Answer: Mars

Because so many members of the Star Force had never seen combat, Wildstar decided to test them with an exhausting round of drills, including gunnery, fire fighting and first aid.

17. What name was given to the second generation of wave motion-powered battle cruisers?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'

Answer: Andromeda

The Andromeda class battle cruisers like the one Captain Gideon commanded featured twin wave motion cannon and improved manuverability. Essentially, they made the Argo obsolete.

18. Which famous 20th-century warship was retrofitted for use as a space battleship?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'

Answer: Yamato

The battleship Yamato, the pride of the Japanese fleet and a symbol of the country's seagoing might, was sunk by American aircraft during World War II. Arizona and Bismarck were also sank by enemy action, but weren't salvaged for use in space. Though the name Enterprise is best known from 'Star Trek', two American aircraft carriers also bore that name--one of which is still in service.

19. What Japanese naval vessel did the Star Blazers convert into the spaceship Argo?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers'

Answer: Yamato

The Star Blazers raised the Japanese battleship Yamato from the dried ocean floor. The ship was sunk during World War II by the US Navy in April of 1945. In the original Japanese format, the show was called 'The Space Battleship Yamato.' They Americanized it for US audiences.

20. The Star Force winds up getting into the middle of the conflict between the Galman Empire and the Bolar Federation by giving aid to a spacecraft from which planet?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia III - 'The Bolar Wars'

Answer: Berth

Captain Ram and his fleet, spearheaded by the flagship Legendra, try valiantly to prevent the Galman fleet from overrunning his planet. Though the Star Force does its best to protect him, they prove to be too little, too late.

21. On the way out of the Solar System, the Star Force stops to assist a group of Space Marines pinned down by robotic troops. On which planet are the Marines fighting?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'

Answer: Brumus

Brumus was the tenth planet in the Solar System. Despite being rescued by the Star Force, the Space Marines were none too grateful, and proved to be a handful for the Argo's crew. In the move 'Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato', the Marines join the Star Force before they leave Earth.

22. What name was given to the Star Force's space battleship for its run on American TV?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'

Answer: Argo

The Yamato was renamed for the benefit of American audiences. It was still called Yamato in the Japanese version of the series, as well as the feature films linked to the series..

23. Where did the Argo have to go in order to obtain the Cosmo DNA device that would rid Earth of the deadly radiation?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers'

Answer: Iscandar

Starsha was the queen of Iscandar. She had a machine that would allow Earth to eliminate the radiation caused by Gamilon bombardment. The Argo had one year to reach the planet Iscandar and obtain the device that would rid Earth of the radiation from the Gamilon's bombs.

24. Which longtime foe of the Star Force heads up the Galman Empire?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia III - 'The Bolar Wars'

Answer: Leader Desslok

Early on, Desslok is unaware that the Eastern Task Force, under General Dagon, is engaged with the Argo. His key leaders, including Admiral Smeerdon, do not supply him with this information. In "The Comet Empire", Desslok told the Star Force the key to defeating Prince Zordar and his Comet Empire.

25. Who was the leader of the Space Marines contingent?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'

Answer: Sgt. Knox

As stubborn as they came, Knox proved both a pain in the side and a faithful ally to the Star Force.

26. Who was the Star Force's first battleship captain?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'

Answer: Avatar

The venerable Captain Avatar took a collection of men and women and turned them into the Argo's new crew.

27. Who commanded the Argo after Captain Avatar died?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers'

Answer: Derek Wildstar

Wildstar referred to himself as the 'deputy captain' and commanded the Argo from the navigator's seat. He did not wish to sit in Captain Avatar's chair.

28. The Star Force winds up rescuing an old man, his daughter, and his son-in-law from the planet Barnard. Why had this family become stranded on the planet?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia III - 'The Bolar Wars'

Answer: The old man destroyed their spaceship on purpose

Seeking to become a pioneer in a new land, the old man had led his family to Barnard, which at first seemed to have all the resources that they needed. But when his daughter and her husband wanted to go back to Earth, the old man blew up their spaceship, stranding them there and exposing them to a mysterious disease. Dr. Sane treated both the old man and his son-in-law, and discovered that the daughter was pregnant.

29. Who was the leader of the Comet Empire?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia II - 'The Comet Empire'

Answer: Zordar

Zordar held a tight rein over the Comet Empire. He also never hesitated to crush any opponent in his way. He was even pursuasive enough to entice Desslok, the leader of the fallen planet of Gamilon, to join his forces.

30. Queen Starsha of the planet Iscandar sent her sister to Earth with plans for a light-speed propulsion system that would help the Star Force reach her planet. What was this system called?

From Quiz 'Star Blazers' Trivia I - 'The Quest for Iscandar'

Answer: Wave motion

The wave motion engine not only functioned to propel the Argo, it could also be channeled so the ship would act like a giant cannon.

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