Red Ahead - Fun Nintendo Trivia Quiz

Red Ahead - Fun Nintendo Trivia Quiz
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Publisher	Nintendo
Platform(s)	Browser
Genre	Quiz
Rating(s)	N/A
Mode(s)	Single player
Input	Mouse/touchscreen

Red Ahead - Fun Nintendo Trivia Quiz is a skill quiz on the Play Nintendo website. In this quiz, the player has to guess which character or object is shown as a red spot in a blurred screenshot of a Nintendo 3DS game. The quiz is part of a collection of Valentine's Day-related activities on Play Nintendo.

Overview

The player is given a total of seven 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 seven. 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 in the quiz for answering a question right or wrong are also shown.

1 of 7 Who’s sporting this shade of red? Mario Wiggler Red Spike Top Goomba Woo-hoo! Angry Wigglers, Red Spike Tops, and Goombas can all be found in the Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS game. But *this* particular shade of red belongs to Mario himself! That’s-a wrong! Angry Wigglers, Red Spike Tops, and Goombas can all be found in the Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS game. But *this* particular shade of red belongs to Mario himself!

2 of 7 Where can you find this shade of red? Shy Guy's robe Poochy's tongue Yoshi's shell Piranha Plant Got it! Shy Guys come in lots of different colors (just like Yoshis), but Red Shy Guys are the most common. You can turn them into piles of red yarn in the Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World game! Not even close. Shy Guys come in lots of different colors (just like Yoshis), but Red Shy Guys are the most common. You can turn them into piles of red yarn in the Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World game!

3 of 7 Which character is wearing red? Toad Donkey Kong Diddy Kong Piranha Plant It’s on like Diddy Kong! With his red shirt and little red cap, Diddy Kong does a great job representing red in the Mario Party Star Rush[sic] game. (Toad, Donkey Kong, and Piranha Plants sport red in the game, too!) Not a chance! With his red shirt and little red cap, Diddy Kong does a great job representing red in the Mario Party Star Rush[sic] game. (Toad, Donkey Kong, and Piranha Plants sport red in the game, too!)

4 of 7 Who’s sporting that snazzy shade of red? Lyle Lottie Digby Redd Nice job! Lottie dresses like a true professional in the Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo game. This sassy river otter—one of the best real estate agents in town—wears her Happy Home Academy uniform with pride! Not exactly… Lottie dresses like a true professional in the Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo game. This sassy river otter—one of the best real estate agents in town—wears her Happy Home Academy uniform with pride!

5 of 7 Where is this red in the Kirby: Planet Robobot game? Meta Knight’s sword King Dedede’s hammer Kirby’s Robobot Armor Waddle Dee’s parasol You’re on fire! Kirby’s a pink puffball, but his Robobot Armor is all red—in Fire Mode, that is. When Kirby puts on his high-tech mech suit, he can torch enemies with fiery flame throwers in the Kirby: Planet Robobot game. Ooh…burn. Kirby’s a pink puffball, but his Robobot Armor is all red—in Fire Mode, that is. When Kirby puts on his high-tech mech suit, he can torch enemies with fiery flame throwers in the Kirby: Planet Robobot game.

6 of 7 What’s red in the Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon games? Pikachu Pokéball Litten Rotom Pokédex Good job! Pikachu has red cheek pouches, but *this* red belongs to the Rotom Pokédex. This helpful tool records info about Pokémon you see and catch during your adventure in the Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon games. Plus, it sparkles with its own personality! Nope. Pikachu has red cheek pouches, but *this* red belongs to the Rotom Pokédex. This helpful tool records info about Pokémon you see and catch during your adventure in the Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon games. Plus, it sparkles with its own personality!

7 of 7 What’s this red in the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time game? King Zora’s cape Ganondorf’s hair Heart Container Goron Tunic Not so heart, was it? King Zora’s cape, Ganondorf’s hair, and Goron Tunics are all colored crimson, but the red item in question here is a Heart Container. In the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time game, you can try to collect four Pieces of Heart to form a Heart Container, which increases Link’s health meter. Nope. King Zora’s cape, Ganondorf’s hair, and Goron Tunics are all colored crimson, but the red item in question here is a Heart Container. In the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time game, you can try to collect four Pieces of Heart to form a Heart Container, which increases Link’s health meter.

When an answer is chosen for each question, the screenshot shown under the magnifying glass zooms out of the subject and becomes clear.

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  Question 7

Results

• 0/7 - 1/7: Your heart’s not in it. Don’t feel bad—this was a really tough quiz. But there’s a good reason why you can see so much red in video games, from Mario’s hat to Kirby’s Robobot Armor. Red is bright, bold, and powerful—just like the amazing Nintendo 3DS games from this quiz!
• 2/7 - 5/7: Time to paint the town red. You didn’t exactly ace this quiz. But you *did* get some of the important ones right, so we’ll cut you a little slack. You can see how long it takes you to spot all of the red characters and items the next time you play these amazing Nintendo 3DS games.
• 6/7 - 7/7: You passed this quiz with flying colors. When it comes to all things red, you’re at the top of your game. There’s a good reason why you can see so much red in video games, from Mario’s hat to Kirby’s Robobot Armor. Red is bright, bold, and powerful—just like the amazing Nintendo 3DS games from this quiz!

A short video clip giving the player a rating is also shown at the end of the quiz.

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  "SEEING RED"—shown after getting one or zero questions right

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  "HEART 2 HEART"—shown after getting two to five questions right

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  "RED HOT"—shown after getting six or seven questions right

Description and tagline

Red ahead
Red is the color of hearts, kisses, and all sorts of lovey-dovey stuff. But the shades of red in this quiz can all be found in awesome Nintendo 3DS video games!

I spy…something red! Can you figure out who (or what!) is behind the red?