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1. Originally released as an arcade platform game, what game whose main character was named after a Greek princess and many elements of the game were inspired by Greek mythology was released by Nintendo in 1987?
2. In May 1987, the game "Castlevania" makes its debut for the Nintendo Entertainment System. In the game, players control what character with the task of hunting down and defeating Dracula?
3. One unique game that was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987 involved players using the Nintendo Light Gun to play a capture the flag version of paintball. What was the name of this game?
4. "The Legend of Zelda" was originally released in North America by Nintendo in 1987. The game has been so popular that over fifteen games have been released in the series. In the original North American release, the player controls Link who must then complete a series of levels to defeat what final character?
5. The original "Mega Man" game released by Nintendo in North America was extremely difficult as it did not include a save feature. Which of the following characters was not one of the original six bosses in the game?
6. Players were shocked to find out that the main character Samus turned out to be a woman if they were able to complete the original "Metroid" game quickly. Which of the following areas was not included in the game?
7. In the game of "Rygar", the player controls a dead warrior that is risen from the dead in an attempt to defeat the evil Ligar. In order to do this, one of the initial weapons used in the game is a shield with a long chain attached to it. What was the name of this unique weapon?
8. "Solomon's Key" was a unique NES game in which the player must solve challenging level designs while avoiding enemies and finding secret weapons and secret levels. How many total levels were in the game?
9. "Star Force" was a vertical scrolling shooter game that was unique because each stage in the game was named after which of the following Greek features?
10. What NES game released by Konami in 1987 was a representation of a popular Tom Cruise film?
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