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"Animal Crossing" History Trivia Quiz

I am very interested in "Animal Crossing", so I decided one day to look up the history of "Animal Crossing". This quiz is based off of interesting facts found while doing research.

A multiple-choice quiz by ACknowledge. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
ACknowledge

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
374,522

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
308

Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (4/10), Guest 107 (4/10), Guest 216 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who created "Animal Crossing"? Hint

Katyusa Eguchi

Katsuya Eguchi

Katsuya Egunchi

Katyusa Egunchi

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Question 2 of 10

2. What tool was not in the original "Animal Crossing" game? Hint

Shovel

Watering Can

Net

Fishing Rod

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the translation of "Dubutso Numori" in English? Hint

"Animal Crossing"

"Animal Forest"

"Animal Mania"

"Animal Town"

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Question 4 of 10

4. Why was "Dubutso Numori" first released on the Nintendo 64? Hint

Nintendo had very little money at the time

The Nintendo 64 was the only gaming system out at the time

The game was not expected to be popular

Katsuya Eguchi requested it to be on the Nintendo 64

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Question 5 of 10

5. "Dubtso Numori E+" was released on the Nintendo GameCube.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Blathers was in "Dubutso Numori".

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Animal Crossing Wild World" was the first to allow many things.
Which of these was it not the first to allow? Hint

All players can live in the same house

Ability to get a gold net

Hair style can change

Messages in bottles appear

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Animal Crossing" had a movie based on it.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which game allowed the players to play music from "Animal Crossing"? Hint

"Animal Crossing Music Game"

None

"Super Smash Brothers"

"Wii Music"

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Animal Crossing New Leaf" was the first game to feature bamboo.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who created "Animal Crossing"?

Answer: Katsuya Eguchi

Katsuya Eguchi created "Animal Crossing" after moving over 300 miles away from his home to work at Nintendo. He also created the game based on his life.

2. What tool was not in the original "Animal Crossing" game?

Answer: Watering Can

The watering can was not added to "Animal Crossing" until "Wild World" came out.
"Wild World" gives a need for the watering can because unlike in the previous games, flowers can die.

3. What is the translation of "Dubutso Numori" in English?

Answer: "Animal Forest"

Although "Animal Forest" would make sense in English it went through a title change when it entered America. Both games have a similar storyline.

4. Why was "Dubutso Numori" first released on the Nintendo 64?

Answer: The game was not expected to be popular

"Dubutso Numori" was not expected to be popular because it was similar to a game named "Cabbage" which never became popular. "Dubtso Numori" was also only released in Japan.

5. "Dubtso Numori E+" was released on the Nintendo GameCube.

Answer: False

"Dubutso Numori" was released on the Nintendo GameCube for Japan because the first game became very popular there. Later the game was released in America and called "Animal Crossing".

6. Blathers was in "Dubutso Numori".

Answer: False

Blathers did not enter "Animal Crossing" until "Dubutso Numori E+".
"Animal Crossing" was released in America on the Nintendo GameCube because it became so popular in Japan. "Animal Crossing" had some changes in it so it would fit the American culture; this includes replacing the bell-shrine with a wishing-well.

7. "Animal Crossing Wild World" was the first to allow many things. Which of these was it not the first to allow?

Answer: Ability to get a gold net

"Animal Crossing Wild World" was the first "Animal Crossing" game on a handheld device. "Wild World" has a gate where people can come visit you town.

8. "Animal Crossing" had a movie based on it.

Answer: True

"Animal Crossing" was made into a movie for Japan and became very popular. The movie made 19.2 million dollars in the box-office.

9. Which game allowed the players to play music from "Animal Crossing"?

Answer: "Wii Music"

"Wii Music" allows two songs to be played "Animal Crossing" and "K.K. Blues".
"Wii Music" also allows different settings for the songs.

10. "Animal Crossing New Leaf" was the first game to feature bamboo.

Answer: True

"Animal Crossing New Leaf" was the first to allow multiple different fruits to be planted. It was also the first game to allow a gardening shop.

Source: Author ACknowledge

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