Q 01/05

Which physical trait marks Zidane, the hero of Final Fantasy IX, as one of the manufactured Genomes?

A) Glowing yellow eyes

B) A monkey-like tail

C) A horn on the forehead

D) Feathered wings

Answer · why

B) A monkey-like tail

A monkey-like tail is shared by every Genome in the game, and Zidane's is prehensile: early on he uses it to dodge a knight who is chasing him.

Q 02/05

What alias does Princess Garnet adopt in Final Fantasy IX, taking the name from Zidane's weapon?

A) Dagger

B) Rapier

C) Katana

D) Sabre

Answer · why

A) Dagger

Dagger is the name she picks before entering the village of Dali, to hide that she is a runaway princess. Later she borrows the same blade to cut off ...

Q 03/05

Which composer wrote the whole Final Fantasy IX soundtrack and has often called it his favorite score?

A) Yoko Shimomura

B) Koji Kondo

C) Nobuo Uematsu

D) Yasunori Mitsuda

Answer · why

C) Nobuo Uematsu

Nobuo Uematsu spent a year writing about 160 pieces, 140 of which made the final game.

Q 04/05

Which soft drink brand featured the Final Fantasy IX cast in computer-generated ads before the game launched?

A) Pepsi

B) Dr Pepper

C) Seven Up

D) Coca-Cola

Answer · why

D) Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola ran the campaign in Japan from March 2000, four months before launch, and handed out figurines of the characters as prizes.

Q 05/05

Which frog-loving gourmand in Final Fantasy IX learns blue magic by eating enemies during battle?

A) Quale

B) Quina

C) Cinna

D) Quan

Answer · why

B) Quina

Quina joins the party to taste foods from all around Gaia, and sorts the world into just two groups: "things you can eat and things you no can eat".