Terrifying trivia with Nintendo ghosts

Terrifying trivia with Nintendo ghosts
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Publisher	Nintendo
Platform(s)	Browser
Genre	Quiz
Rating(s)	N/A
Mode(s)	Single player
Input	Pointing device

Terrifying trivia with Nintendo ghosts is a skill quiz released prior to Halloween 2023 on the Play Nintendo website. The quiz centers on ghostly characters found in Nintendo Switch games.

Overview

The player is given a total of five questions to answer. Each question provides four answers to choose from, with only one of them being the correct answer. The player has to press "Check answer" to see if the answer they selected is correct. If they selected the correct answer, their answer will be highlighted green. If the player answered incorrectly, the answer that they chose will be highlighted red, and the correct answer will be highlighted green. At the end of the quiz, a message will pop up saying how many questions the player got out of five. The player then can choose to retake the quiz or to take a different quiz on the website.

Questions

Correct answers are marked with a green border. Messages displayed for correct and incorrect answers are also shown here.

1 of 5 Where can you find King Boo in the Mario Party Superstars game? Horror Land Yoshi's Tropical Island Woody Woods Peach's Birthday Cake Boo-tiful! There are an awful lot of ghosts hanging around on the Horror Land board, including a King Boo statue. The correct answer is Horror Land There are an awful lot of ghosts hanging around on the Horror Land board, including a King Boo statue.

2 of 5 What happens when you talk to Wisp in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game? He breaks into pieces He sings a song He does a dance He tells a joke High-five to you! Wisp is a ghost, but he’s the one who is scared…of you! If you speak to Wisp, he’ll get so frightened that his spirit will split into five pieces. If you can recover all five, Wisp will give you in an-game reward. The correct answer is He breaks into pieces Wisp is a ghost, but he’s the one who is scared…of you! If you speak to Wisp, he’ll get so frightened that his spirit will split into five pieces. If you can recover all five, Wisp will give you in an-game reward.

3 of 5 What color is Polterpup’s collar in the Luigi’s Mansion 3 game? Green White Red Black Doggone great! Polterpup is a ghostly doggie who helps Luigi in the Luigi’s Mansion 3 game. Good boy, Polterpup! The correct answer is Red Polterpup is a ghostly doggie who helps Luigi in the Luigi’s Mansion 3 game. Good boy, Polterpup!

4 of 5 Which adorable dead bug did this character just step on? Ant Cockroach Flea Wharf roach Ew! You’re right! When you visit your island after a long time away, you might find that cockroaches have taken over your house. One way to get rid of them is to—ugh—step on them. The correct answer is Cockroach When you visit your island after a long time away, you might find that cockroaches have taken over your house. One way to get rid of them is to—ugh—step on them.

5 of 5 Which ghost can you race against in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game? Bowser's ghost Mario's ghost Lakitu's ghost Your own ghost Yup, it’s you! A player’s “ghost” is a recording of their driving performance in Time Trial mode in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game, which means you can actually race against your own ghost! The correct answer is Your own ghost A player’s “ghost” is a recording of their driving performance in Time Trial mode in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game, which means you can actually race against your own ghost!

Once an answer is chosen for a question, the current image changes to show the subject in the answer. On most questions, it switches to another static image (such as a screenshot or a piece of promotional artwork), while on the fourth question, it switches to a brief gameplay clip of Animal Crossing: New Horizons showing a player stepping on a cockroach.

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Results

Image shown at the end of the quiz

• 0/5–2/5:
  You got NOT-SO-SCARY NEWBIE
  Ghosts may not be your cup of tea, but you can still check out some of the games from this ghoulish trivia quiz. Each game is available exclusively for the Nintendo Switch family of systems: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Party Superstars, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and Luigi’s Mansion 3. Happy Halloween!
• 3/5–5/5:
  You got SCARY SMARTY-PANTS
  Are you some kind of amateur ghost hunter? Because you did an impressive job on this ghoulish trivia quiz! All of the games in this trivia quiz are available exclusively for the Nintendo Switch family of systems: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Party Superstars, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and Luigi’s Mansion 3. Happy Halloween!

Official descriptions

Terrifying trivia with Nintendo ghosts
How much do you know about these ghostly ghouls from Nintendo video games for the Nintendo Switch family of systems? You can take this free online Halloween trivia quiz to find out!

Terrifying trivia How much do you know about these ghostly ghouls from video games for the Nintendo Switch system?

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