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Video Games #1: Characters Trivia Quiz

Do you know your Sonic from your Samus Aran? Can you tell which Ryu is which? And just who is this Mario anyway?

A multiple-choice quiz by Lagunathemoron. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
Lagunathemoron

Time
8 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
135,520

Updated
Apr 14 23

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
9 / 20

Plays
1203

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Question 1 of 20

1. "Day of the Tentacle" is the sequel to "Maniac Mansion". It is about three friends saving three time zones from a threat known as the Purple Tentacle. Which of these characters is NOT one of the three playable characters? Hint

Benard

Laverne

Hoagie

Dave

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Question 2 of 20

2. This character features in the "Monkey Island" series and was an evil skeleton, that is until Guybrush Threepwood blew his boat up, causing him to be a skull. He is known as what? Hint

Murray

Boris

Bob

Lemonhead

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Question 3 of 20

3. What is the name of Tommy Vercetti's lawyer in "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City"? Hint

Paul Harvey

Phil Cassidy

Pastor Richards

Ken Rosenberg

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Question 4 of 20

4. In "Shenmue II", Ryo Hazuki meets a woman at Man Mo Temple, who is trained well in Martial Arts. What is the name of this character? Hint

Xuiying Hong

Zhao Sun Long

Ziming Hong

Chan Long

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Question 5 of 20

5. In "Sonic Adventure 2", we learn that Dr. Robotnik is related to a girl named Maria, who was Shadow the Hedgehog's true friend before she died. How was Maria and Dr. Robotnik related? Hint

they were aunt and nephew

they were father and daughter

they were cousins

they were brother and sister

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Question 6 of 20

6. In "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time", who opened Kakariko Village to the public? Hint

Zelda

Saria

King of Hyrule

Impa

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Question 7 of 20

7. "Enter the Matrix" is set before and during "The Matrix: Reloaded". Which two characters do we control in the game? Hint

Ghost and Niobe

Morpheus and Link

Neo and Trinity

Neo and Morpheus

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Question 8 of 20

8. Which of these is a playable character on "Dragonball Z: Budokai"? Hint

Jeice

Great Saiyaman

Surpreme Kai

Chaoxu

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Question 9 of 20

9. Which of these isn't a character in "Final Fantasy II"? Hint

Maria

Hilda

Morrid

Leon

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Question 10 of 20

10. What is the name of the tour guide in "Universal Studios Theme Park Adventure"?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 11 of 20

11. This character appears in the "Tekken" series, he is 27 in the third game, uses the Capoeira fighting style, he also wears a yellow shirt saying "Faesca" on it. Hint

Eddy

King

Hwoarang

Jin

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Question 12 of 20

12. Name the character: I dress mostly in yellow and purple and I star in many Gameboy adventures, whilst my "good side" appears in big game outings. I also have a fat pink nose. Who am I?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 13 of 20

13. The four monkeys in "Super Monkey Ball" are: Aiai, Gon-Gon, Mimi and who?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 14 of 20

14. What is the main character of the "Pitfall" series called? Hint

Steve

Harry

Indy

Mike

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Question 15 of 20

15. In the first "Tomb Raider", this female villain gave Lara a hard time. She appeared in the introduction talking to Lara through a laptop computer, level thirteen is named after her and you battle her twice in the final level. Who is she?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 16 of 20

16. Master Chief is the main character of which first person shooting game? Hint

Halo

Return to Castle Wolvenstine

Doom

ECKS Verses Server

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Question 17 of 20

17. Tom Clancy writes spy books. In one of the games based on his work, Sam Fisher is the main character, but which game is it? Hint

Rainbow Six

Ghost Recon

The Sum of All Fears

Splinter Cell

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Question 18 of 20

18. Which of these characters do you NOT control in their combat ships in "Star Wars: Rouge Squadron II"? Hint

Luke Skywalker

Lord Darth Vader

Wedge Antilles

Admiral Ackbar

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Question 19 of 20

19. What is the main character's name in "The Getaway"? Hint

Hammond

Tanner

Vercetti

Hazuki

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Question 20 of 20

20. Which two characters do we control in the Playstation 2 title "The Mummy Returns"? Hint

Imhotep and the Scorpion King

Rick and Alex

Rick and Imhotep

Rick and Evie

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Dave

Dave and Benard feature in the first game, along with five other friends. Hoagie and Laverne make their first appearance in the series in this game.

2. This character features in the "Monkey Island" series and was an evil skeleton, that is until Guybrush Threepwood blew his boat up, causing him to be a skull. He is known as what?

Answer: Murray

Murray the evil skull appears several times in the third game, but sadly makes a small appearance in the fourth adventure.

3. What is the name of Tommy Vercetti's lawyer in "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City"?

Answer: Ken Rosenberg

Ken Rosenberg is the clumsy, yet hilarious lawyer in the game. He helps Tommy get started in the city, and later in the game helps him rob a bank and helps defends his mansion from the Mafia.

4. In "Shenmue II", Ryo Hazuki meets a woman at Man Mo Temple, who is trained well in Martial Arts. What is the name of this character?

Answer: Xuiying Hong

Xuiying saves Ryo's life several times throughout the game, she rescues him twice from very powerful fighters and teaches him a powerful move. Xuiying has a brother, Ziming, who has been missing for many years. Now rumours are leaking about the games villain, Lan Di, being her missing brother...'

5. In "Sonic Adventure 2", we learn that Dr. Robotnik is related to a girl named Maria, who was Shadow the Hedgehog's true friend before she died. How was Maria and Dr. Robotnik related?

Answer: they were cousins

Maria and her father were on Arc, a space facility. Shadow, the ultimate life-form was created and became good friends with Maria. Shadow made Maria a certain promise, which forever haunts him.

6. In "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time", who opened Kakariko Village to the public?

Answer: Impa

The village was for the Sheikhan tribe only, that is until Impa became the sole survivor and opened the village for everybody to live in.

7. "Enter the Matrix" is set before and during "The Matrix: Reloaded". Which two characters do we control in the game?

Answer: Ghost and Niobe

You control the two new characters, Ghost and Niobe. The two of them must protect Zion from the agents and help Neo, Morpheus and Trinity as well.

8. Which of these is a playable character on "Dragonball Z: Budokai"?

Answer: Great Saiyaman

Although the game concentrates on the story up to the Cell Saga, the Great Sayaiman appears in the game.

9. Which of these isn't a character in "Final Fantasy II"?

Answer: Morrid

All of these characters appear in other games in the series, Maria is a singer in "Final Fantasy VI", Leon is a shorter name for Squall's surname in "Final Fantasy VIII", Hilda and Morrid are both minor characters in "Final Fantasy IX".

10. What is the name of the tour guide in "Universal Studios Theme Park Adventure"?

Answer: Woody Woodpecker

Woody Woodpecker is also a cartoon character.

11. This character appears in the "Tekken" series, he is 27 in the third game, uses the Capoeira fighting style, he also wears a yellow shirt saying "Faesca" on it.

Answer: Eddy

Eddy Gordo appears in the third "Tekken" game and has an alter ago, called Tiger.

12. Name the character: I dress mostly in yellow and purple and I star in many Gameboy adventures, whilst my "good side" appears in big game outings. I also have a fat pink nose. Who am I?

Answer: Wario

Wario is the "evil" version of Mario, and stars in most of the "Mario" games on the Gameboy and Gameboy Advance. Wario never used to be bad, back in their childhood town, Mario used to treat Wario badly.

13. The four monkeys in "Super Monkey Ball" are: Aiai, Gon-Gon, Mimi and who?

Answer: Baby

In "Super Monkey Ball 2", Baby is the child of Mimi and Aiai. Mimi is Aiai's girlfriend and Gon-Gon is Aiai's best friend.

14. What is the main character of the "Pitfall" series called?

Answer: Harry

Harry is the main character of "Pitfall". "Pitfall" is an old series and when the Playstation and Gameboy Advance was released, developers were desperate to make Harry popular again...

Answer: Natla

Natla is the main villain in the first "Tomb Raider" game. She has many henchmen, Pierre is her strongest one and always appears out of nowhere, attacking Lara.

16. Master Chief is the main character of which first person shooting game?

Answer: Halo

Master Chief is the green hero from "Halo", and is well respected by his colleagues. In "Halo" he is always helping his fellow men escape from the dangers on the planet, whilst saving the day too...

17. Tom Clancy writes spy books. In one of the games based on his work, Sam Fisher is the main character, but which game is it?

Answer: Splinter Cell

In "Splinter Cell", Sam Fisher is a secret spy and he takes after Solid Snake. He is very agile and has a great personality, he sneaks up on people from behind and make them open doors for him.

18. Which of these characters do you NOT control in their combat ships in "Star Wars: Rouge Squadron II"?

Answer: Admiral Ackbar

For most of the game, players control Luke Skywalker. However, for several missions after the Hoth level, players take over as Wedge Antilles, and in the bonus missions, we can control Han Solo and Lord Darth Vader.

19. What is the main character's name in "The Getaway"?

Answer: Hammond

Vercetti is the main character in "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City", Tanner is the main character in "Driver" and Hazuki is the main character in "Shenmue".

20. Which two characters do we control in the Playstation 2 title "The Mummy Returns"?

Answer: Rick and Imhotep

"The Mummy Returns" is another blockbuster movie turned in to a game, and features the two main characters, Rick and Imhotep. It would have been nice to have Jonathon as a main character, but I guess we can't have everything! Thanks for playing!

Source: Author Lagunathemoron

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