Wario Trivia Quiz

Answer: Wrecking Crew

"Wrecking Crew" was a 1985 Nintendo game designed by Yoshio Sakamoto. The action puzzle game was released exclusively for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Armed with a hammer, Mario or Luigi attempt to destroy a number of objects throughout one of a hundred different levels. Mario attempts to destroy walls, ladders and pillars and avoid bombs, indestructible barrels and various enemies. One of these enemies is the construction foreman named Spike, the forerunner of the later character Wario.

Answer: Yellow

Wario appears as a heavy unlockable driver in "Mario Kart 7" (2011). In "Mario Kart 8" (2014), the Wario character has not lost any weight and features as one of the starting drivers. His trademark hat is a big yellow cap with a purple W on it.

Answer: Bad

Wario makes an appearance in many games within the "Mario" franchise. He is usually featured as a very large, greedy, and bad-tempered rival to Mario. He is predominantly clad in his purple overalls and yellow cap and can often be found trying to make poor Mario's life difficult.

Answer: Yoshi's Island DS

Wario appears as a baby in "Yoshi's Island" DS game (2006). This game also sees the debut of Baby Donkey Kong. Baby Wario is kidnapped by Kamek along with other children from the Mushroom Kingdom. Yoshi discovers Wario crying in an undersea cave. Wario is a very heavy baby and difficult for Yoshi to carry across large gaps.

However, he has a cool magnet that can attract coins. During the game, baby Wario joins forces with Yoshi to beat Bowser and rescue the other children.

Answer: Super Smash Brothers Brawl

The Nintendo "Super Smash Brothers" franchise began as a way of pitting all of the Mario characters against one another in fighting matches. Each character would highlight their own unique fighting moves and techniques. The first game "Super Smash Brothers" appeared in 1999 and had eight characters.

The second game was "Super Smash Brothers Melee" (2001) and had 29 stages and 26 different characters. Wario appears in this game as a trophy. He finally gets his promotion to fighting character complete with cool motorcycle in "Super Smash Brothers Brawl" (2008).

This game features 41 stages and 39 different fighting characters.

Answer: Zig-Zags

Based upon information in the "Wario World" Instruction Manual, the Wario character weighs over 300 pounds. He has a large pink nose and a square mouth with a cleft chin. Wario is one of the widest of all the Mario world characters and he is taller than Mario. Wario has styled sideburns and his most unique physical trait is of course the stylish zigzag moustache.

Answer: Waluigi

Wario is one of three characters that have special power skill types in "Mario Power Tennis" (the other two being Bowser and Donkey Kong. Wario's offensive power shot is the thunder cast shot. In the opening of the game Wario is partnering Waluigi against Mario and Luigi.

The Mario Brothers win and their opponents team up with Bowser to plan a way to beat Mario & Luigi in the tournament finals at the Peach Dome. Waluigi and Wario demonstrate good chemistry in other Mario franchise games including "Mario Superstar Baseball" (2005).

Answer: Wario World

"Wario World" was released in 2003 as a platformer game for the Nintendo Gamecube. The game was a big success selling over 250,000 copies in the United States and more than 140,000 copies in Japan. The game is comprised of four different worlds each with two levels.

In order to progress the player must beat the boss, collect eight golden statue pieces and return eight of Wario's treasures back to him. One of the only complaints for the game was that it was a little too short.

Answer: Dragon Wario

"Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins" was released for the Game Boy in 1992 and for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in 2011. In the game, Wario takes over Mario's castle home, takes control of the citizens and scatters six golden coins across the land. Mario has to reclaim those golden coins before battling Wario at his castle.

In the final battle, consisting of three stages, Mario must beat stomping Wario, Rabbit Wario, and Fire Wario. Once defeated Wario transforms into Tiny Wario and runs away as Mario wins back his castle.

Answer: Super Mario Strikers Charged

Wario appears as a captain in the 2005 Nintendo Gamecube "Super Mario Strikers." Wario wears his customary yellow and purple colors and has a super strike belly blast. In 2007 its sequel "Mario Strikers Charged" was released for the Wii console. It is in this game that he can unleash his deadly flatulence.