RULES: Each question is in a multiple choice format. Choose the best answer and then highlight where it says: 'Correct Answer' and if you got it right, put a 1 in the 'Your Score' blank. If you answered incorrectly, put a 0. At the end of the quiz, go back to the blanks and add them all together. Then compare your final score with the scoring guide at the end.

1. What title's core gameplay came from a Japanese title called "Doki Doki Panic?"
a. The Legend of Zelda
b. Super Mario Bros 2
c. Rygar
d. Duck Hunt

ANSWER: b.) Super Mario Bros 2
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2. What are the two colors that consist of Mario's outfit in Super Mario Bros 2?
a. Red and blue
b. Red and brown
c. Red and white
d. Green and white

ANSWER: a.) Red and blue
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3. Who is the last fighter you must face in Nintendo's re-released "Punch-Out!"?
a. Mario
b. Mike Tyson
c. King Hippo
d. Mr. Dream

ANSWER: d.) Mr. Dream
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4. How many NES versions of Super Mario Bros. carts were released in the United States?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

ANSWER: d.) 4
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5. How many Mega Man games were released on the NES?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6

ANSWER: d.) 6
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6. What is a "metroid"?
a. Samus Aran
b. code name for Mother Brain
c. Alien being
d. Shooters

ANSWER: c.) Alien being
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7. Who created today's "Nes rarity" list?
a. Howard Phillips
b. OSG
c. Mike Etler
d. Dief

ANSWER: c.) Mike Etler

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8. Which one does NOT belong:
a. "The Wizard"
b. "Super Mario Bros."
c. "Street Fighter: The Movie"
d. "Double Dragon"

ANSWER: c.) "Street Fighter: The Movie"
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9. Who is NESter?
a. Howard Phillips
b. Cartoon character
c. Comic character
d. Advertisement

ANSWER: c.) Comic character
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10. What doesn't "Ace" Ebb have any time for?
a. Writing into Nintendo his game accomplishments
b. Pets
c. Owls
d. SEGA

ANSWER: b.) Pets
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11. Which game developer made "Maniac Mansion?"
a. Nintendo
b. Capcom
c. Sony imagesoft
d. LucasArts

ANSWER: d.) LucasArts
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12. What was the name of the main character in "Kid Icarus?"
a. Medusa
b. Kid
c. Pit
d. Mino

ANSWER: c.) Pit
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13. Which of the featured games below is the rarest?
a. Black Jack
b. Operation Secret Storm
c. Action 52
d. Peek a Boo Poker

ANSWER: d.) Peek a Boo Poker
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14. How many worlds are found in Super Mario Bros 3?
a. 9
b. 8
c. 7
d. 10

ANSWER: a.) 9
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15. What is the name of the hero in "Ghosts n Goblins?"
a. Knight Arthur
b. Hades
c. Sir Lance
d. Pit

ANSWER: a.) Knight Arthur
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16. Who is Mega Man's arch nemsis?
a. Bowser
b. Gannon
c. Dr. Wily
d. Shredder

ANSWER: c.) Dr. Wily
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17. When was the Nintendo Entertainment System first released?
a. 1984
b. 1985
c. 1986
d. 1987

ANSWER: b.) 1985
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18. What was the only game to utelize its own 3-D glasses accessory?
a. Hogan's Alley
b. Rad Racer 2
c. Gradius
d. Rad Racer

ANSWER: d.) Rad Racer
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19. How many game controllers did a regular combo NES include?
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3

ANSWER: d.) 3
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20. What was the FIRST company to introduce the Game Genie?
a. Camerica
b. Galoob
c. Nintendo
d. SEGA

ANSWER: a.) Camerica
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Total Score:

NES QUIZ SCORING GUIDE
20 out of 20 You really are an NES enthusit!
19 out of 20 There were a few tricky questions. No worries.
18 out of 20 You like the nes a lot.
17 out of 20 You did OK.
16 out of 20 Not too bad.
15 out of 20 You're a beginner.
14 out of 20 Are you feeling well?
13 out of 20 Very below average.
12 out of 20 Not good at all.
11 out of 20 You go, girl!

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