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Zerg Basics Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about the Zerg from my favorite video game, "Starcraft"! This quiz is for the PC version. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by sampras. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
sampras

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
230,883

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
997

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the unit that gathers minerals for the Zerg?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Mutalisk is to Guardian as Hydralisk is to which other unit?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many minerals does a Zerg Overlord cost? Hint

100

200

150

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Question 4 of 10

4. To build a Zergling what building besides a Hatchery do you need? Hint

Extractor

Evolution Chamber

Spawning Pool

Spire

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Question 5 of 10

5. The Zerg Devourer can attack both ground and air.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these Zerg ground units can attack air? Hint

Zergling

Drone

Ultralisk

Hydralisk

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these abilities does not belong to the Zerg Queen? Hint

Ensnare

Spawn Broodling

Parasite

Plague

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which one of these is the Zerg building that attacks ground units? Hint

Spore Colony

Sunken Colony

Creep Colony

Hive

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many hit points does a Zergling have? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of the Zerg building you can mutate a Spire into?

Answer: (two words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the unit that gathers minerals for the Zerg?

Answer: Drone

The Drone builds and gathers ore and gas for the Zerg. The Drone can be built at the Hatchery for 50 minerals.

2. Mutalisk is to Guardian as Hydralisk is to which other unit?

Answer: Lurker

The Lurker was added in the second version of "Starcraft Brood War". The Hydralisk can mutate into a Lurker and a Mutalisk can mutate into a guardian.

3. How many minerals does a Zerg Overlord cost?

Answer: 100

The Zerg Overlord is like the Protoss Pylon. You need to build Overlords to be able to build units.

4. To build a Zergling what building besides a Hatchery do you need?

Answer: Spawning Pool

Zerglings only cost 50 minerals and you get two! You can upgrade Zergling abilities at the Spawning Pool.

5. The Zerg Devourer can attack both ground and air.

Answer: False

The Devourer was added in the "Starcraft" expansion. The only way you can get a Devourer is if you mutate a Mutalisk into one.

6. Which of these Zerg ground units can attack air?

Answer: Hydralisk

The Zerg Hydralisk is the only build able Zerg ground unit that can attack air. To build one you need to have a Hydralisk Den, then you can build one at the Hatchery. Hydarlisks can also be mutated into a Lurkers.

7. Which of these abilities does not belong to the Zerg Queen?

Answer: Plague

The Plague ability belongs to the Zerg Defiler. You can upgrade the Plague ability at the Defiler Mound.

8. Which one of these is the Zerg building that attacks ground units?

Answer: Sunken Colony

The Sunken Colony can only attack ground and the Spore Colony can only attack air. To get either of the buildings you have to mutate a Creep Colony into one of them.

9. How many hit points does a Zergling have?

Answer: 35

The Zergling has the least amount of hit points of all the Zerg units. When you buy one though, you get two.

10. What is the name of the Zerg building you can mutate a Spire into?

Answer: Greater Spire

You can mutate a Spire into a Greater Spire and you can mutate Mutalisks into Devourers or Guardians. The Greater Spire also has more hit points.

Source: Author sampras

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