1. What is your age? Under 18 Years Old 18 to 24 Years Old 25 to 30 Years Old 31 to 40 Years Old 41 to 50 Years Old 51 to 60 Years Old Over 60 Years Old2. What is your gender? Male Female3. Do you consider yourself a "gamer"? In every sense of the word For the most part, Yes I'm not sure what you mean by "gamer" Not really Nope, I'm just bored Um, I meant to go to a different quiz4. Did you own an original Nintendo Entertainment System when it was first introduced? I wouldn't have lived without it Yes, of course Not right away, but I did get one I waited a while, but yes Wasn't interested / Too Young What's a Nintendo ?5. When you get a new popular game, you... Play it until you complete it or fall over exhausted Play it every chance you get, hours at a time. Build a shrine to it and test your self control Play it a lot at first, then forget about it Play it occasionally with friends/family Sell it on Ebay for profit6. Okay... The rest of the questions are gamer trivia. Do you think you know a lot about video games? Absolutely - I could make a living out of it I like to think so I know a fair amount Not really No way, I just like to play them I know as much as Sean Connery on SNL celebrity Jeopardy7. In the original Metroid on NES, what last name was the key to a master password? Billey Bailey Baily Baley Billy Afflegraphe8. The game "Vandal Hearts" is best described as a: RTS FPS RPG Driving game Action / Adventure Turn-Based Strategy9. The German team's name on the game "Powerball" was: Lightning Blitzkrieg Warriors Knights Thunder Panzers10. Which of these weapons was available in Single Player mode, but not Multiplayer in "Goldeneye" RPC-90 Phantom D5K DD44 Proximity Mine Grenade Launcher11. Which of the following statments could you not truthfully make about your abilities in "Halo" "I can get a Banshee before I'm supposed to in Assault on the Control Room" "I killed a Hunter with one hit" "I killed an Elite point blank with a rocket launcher" "I can kill anything quickly with a Plasma Pistol" "I can kill anything even quicker with a Sniper Rifle" "I can even kill Jackals with Needlers"12. Which of the following stats is not tracked on your performance in Guitar Hero II? Note Streak Star Power used Song Section Percentage Star Note Phrases Hit "Best Performer" Average Multiplier13. The monster "Ghoma" in The Legend of Zelda was what type of creature Giant Crab Giant Spider Giant Turtle Giant Sea Urchin Giant Octopus Giant Flexenbunny14. Which of the following statements can not possibly be logically true? I can get all the way to Ganon on The Legend of Zelda without a sword Sephiroth was a tough fight in Kingdom Hearts Up,up, down, down, left,right,left,right,B,A, start gives you 30 lives on Contra I've succeeded in intentionally dodging a Blue Spiny Shell in MKDD (GC) I scored 99,000 points on "Material Girl" on Karaoke Revolution Party I ate 16 ghosts on one board in Pac-Man15. In FFX-2, we find Lulu is married to: Tidus Wakka Auron Sora Kirk Yuna16. Who is the final boxer you must fell before reaching Mike Tyson in the NES title "Mike Tyson's Punch-Out" Super Macho Man Mr. Sandman King HIppo Evander Holyfield Piston Honda Don Flamenco17. In order to Make the Moon in Katamari Damacy, your Katamari must reach a size of: 50 cm 10 m 60 m 200 m 300 m 500 m18. In the quirky shooter, "Armed & Dangerous" you team up with a polite, yet deadly tea-drinking... Ogre Mercenary Robot Alien Moose Female Bounty Hunter19. Which of the following is NOT an obstruction that can impede your driving in Mario Kart Double Dash on Gamecube? Bowser's Fireballs (Bowser's Castle) Roller Coaster (Baby Park) Goombas (Mario Circuit) Tables and Chairs (Daisy Cruiser) Caterpillar Car (Mushroom Bridge) Piantas (Peach Beach)20. Pop Quiz! Gamers gotta know what's going on in their industry, right? Okay, so which of the people below is NOT a friend to the gaming industry? Douglas Lowenstein Jack Thompson Ian Bogost Andy McNamara Dan Hsu Shigeru Miyamoto21. Shame on you if you said "Doug Lowenstein" for the previous question. Thanks Douglas for all you've done. NOW THEN.... who is bumping Harmonix out and stepping in for the next Guitar Hero project? Trick Question - Harmonix will still be working on GH That's easy - Red Octane (duh) LucasArts Singletrac 989 Studios Neversoft22. The controversial racy mod in the game "Grand Theft Auto: San Adreas" was probably called Hot Coffee because: "Coffee" is an allusionary term for sex in the game The programmer thought it could be easily buried in the code There's no such mod in that game!! The name was suggested by a game tester The scenes in the mod take place at a coffee shop No idea - I avoid the inappropriate material23. In the RPG "Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits", which character is first to discover that Lillia has the Light Stone? Darc Kharg Maru Camellia What? Lillia didn't have the Light Stone! There is no character named Lillia24. In the sleeper hit RTS "Herzog Zwei" on Sega Genesis, which of the following is not a playable Map? Nacht Loch Abgrund Oase Vulcan Stadt25. What is your primary weapon in Goonies II for NES? Slingshot Boomerang Yo-Yo Whip Knife Dual-Wielded Plasma Rifles26. "Deja Vu" came out on NES in a very unique niche of First Person Puzzlers whose foundation was laid by what title? Shadowrun Shadowheart Shadowflight Shadowmist Shadowgate Burger Time!!!27. As part of an April Fool's joke, the fabricated character "Sheng Long" was said to appear after nigh-impossible tasks were completed in what game? Mortal Kombat Street Fighter II Virtua Fighter Tekken 4 Mortal Kombat II Hello Kitty Island Adventure28. The first available warp pipe in Super Mario Bros. can be found in: World 2-1 World 1-1 World 1-2 World 1-3 World 2-4 There's warp pipes in that game?29. In order to obtain Unlabored Flawlessness in Ninja Gaiden (xbox), you must: Beat the game and start a new one Defeat Alma without using magic Level up your wooden sword enough Max out your dragon sword Kill 100 black ninjas in the church and find the treasure chest. Talk to Hur at the Nee-Hur club after you meet Rachel30. In most Final Fantasy games, if both your party and the enemy party are using Reflect; the best course of action would be: Target your own party with black magic Target the enemy with white magic Target the enemy with black and white magic Target your party with black and white magic Answers 1 & 2 Who do you think I am, Harry Potter? Use swords, not magic!!31. In Burnout: Revenge, which of the following is not a real Crash Junction? Forest Bump Collide-a-Slope Crash De La Vista Street Car Set On Fire Silly-Cone Valley Van Fire Strikes Back32. According to the storyline in the awesome action game, God of War; what turned Kratos' skin white? His mortal death at the hands of the gods The agony of fighting for his soul The smoke from the burning of Athens The breath of Zeus upon his revival The ashes of his family, who he himself murdered Turned white? Dude, he was born that way33. As the prize for a contest, one lucky winner was awarded the placement of his full name (first/last) into the game Kingdom Hearts. What character in the game donned the prize-winning name? A shopkeeper in Traverse Town Cid's apprentice A keyhole boss in Neverland A villian character at Hollow Bastion A recurring NPC at the Coliseum An optional boss in Aladdin's world34. Games like Star Tropics and Lunar could best be described as: RTS RPG FPS Driving Action / Adventure Platformer35. Games like Kickle Cubicle and Lolo would best be classified as: RPG Action/Adventure Puzzle Platformer RTS Sports36. Games like Ristar and Alpha Waves would probably most notably be considered: Action/Adventure Platformer RPG FPS Strategy Puzzle37. Which movie did not have a video game made after it, or come from a video game to begin with? Cars Over The Hedge Finding Nemo Elf Silent Hill Street Fighter38. Which of the following is not an actual line of dialogue spoken by a character in Halo 2? "Oh is that a threat? Oh wait-yeah I guess it was" Cancel Christmas! Good News - I saw a dog today She's a hottie...she's blue but she's a hottie Okay that's good - now a little back-boogie shuffle I'm coming! I've got coffee-Hang on!39. What do Moogles say? ark ark ark ! wort wort wort! chiepoo chiepoo ! kupo kupo ! papo papo papo ! Nice try... they don't say anything40. Pac-Man is considered one of the most important games in the history of video games. What was the inspiration for the character's look? A wheel of partially cut cheese A half-eaten pie A Japanese cartoon character A cookie A pizza with a few missing slices It was just the easiest form for programming purposes