Press Start: The Retro Gaming Quiz!

Without the right answers, so they're still a surprise when you play.

1. Question 1

   What was Mario's original name in Donkey Kong (1981)?

   • Jumpman
   • Plumber Pete
   • Mr. Video
   • Super Guy

2. Question 2

   What food inspired the shape of Pac-Man?

   • A cookie
   • A pizza with a slice missing
   • A doughnut
   • A pancake

3. Question 3

   Which company made Sonic the Hedgehog?

   • Nintendo
   • Atari
   • Sega
   • Capcom

4. Question 4

   Which falling-block puzzle game came from the Soviet Union?

   • Bejeweled
   • Dr. Mario
   • Columns
   • Tetris

5. Question 5

   What color are Pac-Man's ghosts Blinky, Pinky, Inky and Clyde?

   • Red, pink, cyan and orange
   • Red, purple, blue and green
   • Pink, yellow, blue and white
   • All white

6. Question 6

   What handheld console did Nintendo release in 1989?

   • PlayStation Portable
   • Game Boy
   • Nintendo DS
   • Game Gear

7. Question 7

   In The Legend of Zelda, what is the hero's name?

   • Zelda
   • Ganon
   • Link
   • Epona

8. Question 8

   What did many kids do to try to fix a glitchy game cartridge?

   • Put it in the fridge
   • Shake it like a maraca
   • Paint it
   • Blow into it

9. Question 9

   Which early arcade game was a simple version of table tennis?

   • Pong
   • Asteroids
   • Frogger
   • Galaga

10. Question 10

    What item makes Mario grow bigger in Super Mario Bros.?

    • A star
    • A fire flower
    • A mushroom
    • A coin