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{{about|Chuck Quizmo, a character in [[Paper Mario]]|other uses|[[Chuck]]}} | {{about|Chuck Quizmo, a character in [[Paper Mario]]|other uses|[[Chuck]]}} | ||
{{character infobox | {{character infobox | ||
|image=[[File:ChuckQuizmo PM.png{{!}}'''Chuck Quizmo'''.]] <br> | |image=[[File:ChuckQuizmo PM.png{{!}}'''Chuck Quizmo'''.]] <br> Chuck Quizmo from ''[[Paper Mario]].'' | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2000|2000]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2000|2000]]) | ||
|species=Worm | |species=Worm | ||
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'''Chuck Quizmo''' is a character in the [[Nintendo 64]] game ''[[Paper Mario]]''. A multi-colored worm wearing a yellow bow tie and a purple top hat, Chuck Quizmo hosts a quiz game which [[Mario]] can participate in to receive sixty-four [[Star Piece (Paper Mario series)|Star Pieces]]. His name may be a reference to the game show host {{wp|Chuck Woolery}}. | '''Chuck Quizmo''' is a character in the [[Nintendo 64]] game ''[[Paper Mario]]''. A multi-colored worm wearing a yellow bow tie and a purple top hat, Chuck Quizmo hosts a quiz game which [[Mario]] can participate in to receive sixty-four [[Star Piece (Paper Mario series)|Star Pieces]]. His name may be a reference to the game show host {{wp|Chuck Woolery}}. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Paper Mario''=== | ===''[[Paper Mario]]''=== | ||
[[File:PM Chuck Quizmo quiz.png|thumb|left|Chuck Quizmo and his assistant [[Vanna T.]] quizzing [[Mario]]]] | [[File:PM Chuck Quizmo quiz.png|thumb|left|Chuck Quizmo and his assistant [[Vanna T.]] quizzing [[Mario]]]] | ||
Quizmo appears throughout '' | Quizmo appears throughout ''Paper Mario'' in different towns and villages, and if [[Mario]] speaks with him, Quizmo will transport him to a game show-like stage and, along with his assistant [[Vanna T.]], ask Mario a question. If Mario answers Quizmo's quiz correctly, he will be rewarded with a [[Star Piece (Paper Mario series)|Star Piece]], and if he answers wrong, he will receive nothing. In the latter case, the same question will be asked the next time Mario speaks with him, thereby still allowing the player to receive all the Star Pieces. After quizzing Mario, Quizmo will teleport away to a different location. In all, Quizmo will ask sixty-four questions, provided Mario makes the effort to find him and accept his quizzes. | ||
If Mario answers all of his questions correctly, Quizmo states that, now that he has found someone with all the answers, he can finally retire as quiz master. After Mario defeats [[Bowser]], Quizmo, along with Vanna T., can be seen in [[Toad Town]] outside the [[Toad Town Dojo|dojo]]; when spoken to, Quizmo will jokingly ask Mario if he wants to participate in another quiz before stating he is in Toad Town merely to attend the festival celebrating the defeat of the [[ | If Mario answers all of his questions correctly, Quizmo states that, now that he has found someone with all the answers, he can finally retire as quiz master. After Mario defeats [[Bowser]], Quizmo, along with Vanna T., can be seen in [[Toad Town]] outside the [[Toad Town Dojo|dojo]]; when spoken to, Quizmo will jokingly ask Mario if he wants to participate in another quiz before stating he is in Toad Town merely to attend the festival celebrating the defeat of the [[Koopa Troop]]. Quizmo can also be seen in the parade that plays during the ''Paper Mario'' credits, expelling fireworks from his hat. | ||
===Other appearances and references=== | ===Other appearances and references=== | ||
In the original Japanese script of ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' | In the original Japanese script of ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' and most translations of the game, the final [[Rogueport Direct Mail Service|RDM]] e-mail [[List of e-mails in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door#.22Surprise.21.22_section|mentions]] that Chuck Quizmo (revealed to be 44-years old) was set to return in a new quiz show named 『しょうじきものは ダレだ!?』 ("''Who’s the Honest One!?''"), but it took so long in the planning stages that it did not come to fruition in the end. This is an allusion to the fact that he was [[list of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door pre-release and unused content|planned]] to make an appearance in the final game. The English translation of the game removed the portion of the e-mail where Chuck Quizmo is mentioned, while the French translation substitutes his name with Vanna T. | ||
In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', one of the [[Sammer Guy]]s is named "[[List of Sammer Guys#Quizmo Question That Has No Answer|Quizmo Question That Has No Answer]]". | In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', one of the [[Sammer Guy]]s is named "[[List of Sammer Guys#Quizmo Question That Has No Answer|Quizmo Question That Has No Answer]]". | ||
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==List of questions and answers== | ==List of questions and answers== | ||
The number of questions available depends on how much progress Mario has made in the storyline. All the questions are available after Chapter 7. | The number of questions available depends on how much progress Mario has made in the storyline. All the questions are available after Chapter 7. | ||
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!Question | !Question | ||
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|data-label="Question"|How many [[Star | |data-label="Question"|How many [[Star Spirit]]s do you have to save? | ||
|data-label="Answer 1"|One | |data-label="Answer 1"|One | ||
|data-label="Answer 2"|Five | |data-label="Answer 2"|Five | ||
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|data-label="Answer 1"|[[Heart Point|Heart]] | |data-label="Answer 1"|[[Heart Point|Heart]] | ||
|data-label="Answer 2"|[[Mushroom]] | |data-label="Answer 2"|[[Mushroom]] | ||
|data-label="Answer 3" style="background:#99ff99"|[[Whacka Bump|Bump]] | |data-label="Answer 3" style="background:#99ff99"|[[Whacka's Bump|Bump]] | ||
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|data-label="Answer 1"|Sir Quizzby | |data-label="Answer 1"|Sir Quizzby | ||
|data-label="Answer 2"|I. Q. Testa | |data-label="Answer 2"|I. Q. Testa | ||
|data-label="Answer 3" style="background:#99ff99"|Chuck Quizmo | |data-label="Answer 3" style="background:#99ff99"|[[Chuck Quizmo]] | ||
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Quizmo Correct.gif|thumb|The symbol shown when the player answers the question right | Quizmo Correct.gif|thumb|The symbol shown when the player answers the question right | ||
Quizmo Wrong.gif|thumb|The symbol shown when the player answers the question wrong | Quizmo Wrong.gif|thumb|The symbol shown when the player answers the question wrong | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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|JapR=Hatena Mushi | |JapR=Hatena Mushi | ||
|JapM=Question Insect/Worm | |JapM=Question Insect/Worm | ||
|Spa=Chuck | |||
|SpaM= | |||
|Ger=Wim Quizmo | |||
|GerM=From former German showmaster {{wp|Wim Thoelke}} and the English name | |||
|Fre=Karl Quizzeur | |||
|Chi=疑问虫<ref>[[iQue]]'s ''Paper Mario'' instruction boklet, [http://tieba.baidu.com/photo/p?kw=ique&tid=3438595808&pic_id=bfa2532c11dfa9ec2f1e525561d0f703918fc135#!/pidcae5a0c27d1ed21b5dc236a7ae6eddc450da3fdd/pn1 page 30]</ref> | |Chi=疑问虫<ref>[[iQue]]'s ''Paper Mario'' instruction boklet, [http://tieba.baidu.com/photo/p?kw=ique&tid=3438595808&pic_id=bfa2532c11dfa9ec2f1e525561d0f703918fc135#!/pidcae5a0c27d1ed21b5dc236a7ae6eddc450da3fdd/pn1 page 30]</ref> | ||
|ChiR=Yíwèn Chóng | |ChiR=Yíwèn Chóng | ||
|ChiM=Question Insect/Worm | |ChiM=Question Insect/Worm | ||
|Ita=Chuck Quizmo | |Ita=Chuck Quizmo | ||
| | |ItaM= | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
[[File:ChuckQuizmo'sQuiz.png|thumb|[[Mario]] and [[Kooper]] on Quizmo's show. [[Luigi]], a [[Koopa Bros.|Ninjakoopa]], [[Jr. Troopa]], an adult [[Yoshi]], and several others can be seen in the audience.]] | |||
*[[Luigi]], a [[Koopa Bros.|Ninjakoopa]], [[Yoshi]], [[Goompapa]], and [[Jr. Troopa]] can be seen among the [[audience]], along with a [[Bumpty|penguin]], [[Lakitu]], [[Shy Guy]], [[Koopa Troopa]], [[Raven]], and a [[Toad (species)|Toad]]. | |||
*Chuck Quizmo's quiz was the beginning of the running gag of quizzes in the [[Paper Mario (series)|''Paper Mario'' series]] taking place in a game show stage, despite Mario never moving from where he found Quizmo (such as [[Koopa Village]]). This quiz also had the first audience in a ''Paper Mario'' game, though it had no function. | |||
*[[MC Ballyhoo]] from ''[[Mario Party 8]]'' bears a resemblance to Chuck Quizmo, mostly because of the huge top hats the two characters wear. | |||
*In the Japanese version of ''Paper Mario'', some of the wrong answers for Chuck Quizmo's Questions are different than that of the English version: | *In the Japanese version of ''Paper Mario'', some of the wrong answers for Chuck Quizmo's Questions are different than that of the English version: | ||
**Question #1: The wrong answer choice "クリスチーヌ" was later used for Goombella's Japanese name in ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''. Its English equivalent is "Goombette", a name later used for [[Goombette|a female Goomba character]] in ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''. | **Question #1: The wrong answer choice "クリスチーヌ" was later used for Goombella's Japanese name in ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''. Its English equivalent is "Goombette", a name later used for [[Goombette|a female Goomba character]] in ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''. |