Mario Trivia
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- 3. In Super Mario 3D World, a Super Bell allows Mario to dress as (and gain the powers of) this animal.
- 4. In the original Super Mario Bros, these enemies were green with yellow spots as opposed to red with white spots.
- 5. When donning the Tanuki Suit, Mario can sometimes transform into one of these.
- 9. This well-known actor depicted Mario in the not-very-well-known Super Mario Bros. movie, released in 1993.
- 10. In the air, Mario faces Bullet Bill. In the water, he faces this similar enemy that debuted in Super Mario World.
- 15. This warrior from Star Road is an ally of Mario in Super Mario RPG: Legend of The Seven Stars.
- 16. This wise old man accompanies Mario and Peach to Delfino Island in Super Mario Sunshine.
- 18. In Super Mario Bros. 3, this disgruntled celestial body swoops down to attack Mario in the desert.
- 19. A "friend" of Wario's, this little girl boasts magical powers and loves casting spells on her teacher.
- 20. Mario's robotic helper from Super Mario Sunshine.
- 22. A tennis partner to Yoshi, she was introduced in Super Mario Bros. 2.
- 25. The Starman powerup grants this power to Mario when collected.
- 26. In Donkey Kong 3, Mario is absent, and replaced by an exterminator named Stanley who fights Donkey Kong with this tool of his trade.
- 27. Before Mario became a plumber, he had this profession.
- 29. The upside down "L" on Waluigi's hat is also this Greek letter.
- 30. Mario faces off against this character and his friends at the Olympic Games in a unique spinoff series.
- 32. The name of the rabbit that hides in an underground maze in Super Mario 64.
- 33. This lovably infuriating item from the Mario Kart series targets the player in first place.
- 35. The signature growth-inducing mushrooms of the Mario franchise were inspired by this classic story by Lewis Caroll.
- 39. Also known simply as "Magikoopa", he was the caretaker of Baby Bowser in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.
- 40. The composer for the original Super Mario Bros.
- 43. Mario's original name in the arcade Donkey Kong.
- 44. This enemy was first introduced in Super Mario Bros. 2, but is now a mainstay of the Yoshi series.
- 45. We're all familiar with Goombas, but they were replaced by these in Super Mario World.
- 46. Mario's first mobile game, where you automatically dash through the levels.
- 47. The man behind the voice of every Mario character with a colored hat.
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- 1. In this arcade game, Mario and Luigi (making his first game appearance) battle crabs, turtles, and flies in a sewer.
- 2. Today he's known as just Bowser, but he was formerly called by this name.
- 3. Miyamoto's encounter with an angry guard dog inspired this enemy.
- 6. Princess Peach once starred in her own game, where she is armed with a magical version of this accessory (she uses an ordinary one in the Super Smash Bros. series).
- 7. Super Mario Land for the Game Boy introduces this new damsel in distress, who would adopt a sporty personality in later games.
- 8. Luigi's weapon of choice in the Luigi's Mansion series is a modified vacuum cleaner with this name.
- 11. In New Super Mario Bros. Wii, this suit allows you to throw balls of ice and slide on your belly.
- 12. This character took care of Mario as a baby after he was separated from the baby-delivering stork.
- 13. In the WarioWare series, it's the most popular restaurant in Diamond City (with a very catchy theme song).
- 14. Mario plays this sport decked out in American-style red, white, and blue. The outfit reappears in the Super Smash Bros. series.
- 17. In New Super Mario Bros, Bowser transforms into this new character after being dumped into a pit of lava.
- 21. In the Luigi's Mansion series, this large, royal enemy is the main villain.
- 23. These henchman of Bowser made their debut as bosses in Super Mario Bros. 3, and made a major return in the New Super Mario Bros. series.
- 24. Super Mushrooms are red, 1-UP Mushrooms are green, Mega Mushrooms are yellow, and Mini Mushrooms are this color.
- 27. In Super Mario 3D World, Mario can create a clone of himself by eating this fruit.
- 28. In Super Mario Galaxy, Mario meets this blue-clad space princess.
- 30. This green block extends and moves when it is stepped on.
- 31. When Mario falls asleep, he sleep-talks about Princess Peach, as well as this type of food.
- 34. In a series of spinoffs, Mario fights against this old frenemy with small wind-up toy versions of himself.
- 36. Mario's new sidekick in Super Mario Odyssey - a ghost who possesses his hat.
- 37. The designer of Wario, Hiroji Kiyotake, also designed this heroine of the Metroid franchise.
- 38. Mario collects these as opposed to Power Stars in Super Mario Odyssey.
- 41. This caterpillar-like enemy first appeared in Super Mario World.
- 42. The eighth installment of this spinoff series features the characters MC Ballyhoo and Big Top as hosts.