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Quiz about Entering the Classic Super Mario Bros 3

Entering the Classic: "Super Mario Bros. 3" Quiz

Almost everybody has played this classic game on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Now let's see if you've been paying attention.

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

Author
nat_fohawk

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
312,933

Updated
May 14 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
745

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. When was this classic introduced to the United States? Hint

1988

1993

1991

1990

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following is NOT a boss in "Super Mario Bros. 3"? Hint

Cornelius Koopa

Ludwig Von Koopa

Iggy Koopa

Roy Koopa

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Warp Whistle allows for the player to warp to any world. How many of these are in the game? Hint

Two

One

Three

Four

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Question 4 of 10

4. One can "go behind the scenes" by holding "down" on a platform. What color does the platform have to be? Hint

Red

It doesn't matter

Yellow

White

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Question 5 of 10

5. Based on this game, there was a TV series entitled what? Hint

"Mario's Journey Continues"

"The Adventures of Super Mario"

"The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3"

"Super Mario World"

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following characters does NOT appear in this game? Hint

Chain Chomp

Bowser Jr.

Larry Koopa

Fire Bros.

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Question 7 of 10

7. To play "N-Spade" (Memory card game), you must complete the stage with over how many points? Hint

20,000

80,000

40,000

60,000

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Question 8 of 10

8. Once in completion of "Super Mario Bros. 3" for the Nintendo Entertainment System, what bonus is given to you? Hint

11 Tanooki Suits

28 P-Wings

10 Warp Whistles

24 Mushrooms

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Question 9 of 10

9. The reception of this game broke a Guinness World Record. Which of these is it? Hint

Best-selling video game to be sold independently from a console

Biggest breakthrough in video game technology

Best-selling video game to be sold with a console

Most time-trial tournaments to be held by a single game

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Question 10 of 10

10. This historic game was available for how many points on the Wii's Virtual Console? Hint

800

500

1000

300

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When was this classic introduced to the United States?

Answer: 1990

The games were released in Japan, United States, and Europe in 1988, 1990, and 1991 respectively. The year 1993 is irrelevant.

2. Which of the following is NOT a boss in "Super Mario Bros. 3"?

Answer: Cornelius Koopa

Iggy, Roy, and Ludwig Von Koopa, are in worlds 4, 5, and 7 respectively. Unrelated to "Super Mario" trivia, Cornelius is the elephant from the TV show "Babar".

3. The Warp Whistle allows for the player to warp to any world. How many of these are in the game?

Answer: Three

There are two in World One and one in World Two. Others are available with a "GameGenie".

4. One can "go behind the scenes" by holding "down" on a platform. What color does the platform have to be?

Answer: White

This cheat is to be used to access a Warp Whistle in 1-3. This is not a permanent effect.

5. Based on this game, there was a TV series entitled what?

Answer: "The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3"

It only lasted from September 8, 1990 through December 1, 1990. There has been, however, another TV series entitled "Super Mario World".

6. Which of the following characters does NOT appear in this game?

Answer: Bowser Jr.

Contrary to popular belief, the bosses in the fortresses are not named Bowser Jr. Also, Larry Koopa is actually a boss in one of the airships.

7. To play "N-Spade" (Memory card game), you must complete the stage with over how many points?

Answer: 80,000

If you manage to get a match, you obtain that item in your inventory. It is even possible to obtain 1-Ups this way.

8. Once in completion of "Super Mario Bros. 3" for the Nintendo Entertainment System, what bonus is given to you?

Answer: 28 P-Wings

Unfortunately, this doesn't happen on "Super Mario All-Stars" for the Super Nintendo. It is much harder to beat the game on its classic system due to the lack of saving.

9. The reception of this game broke a Guinness World Record. Which of these is it?

Answer: Best-selling video game to be sold independently from a console

It actually sold 18.2 million copies. This record was acknowledged in 2008.

10. This historic game was available for how many points on the Wii's Virtual Console?

Answer: 500

Games on this channel typically cost 500 for NES games. It costs 800 and 1000 points for SNES, and N64 games, respectively.

Source: Author nat_fohawk

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor kyleisalive before going online.
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