Q 01/05

After players blistered their palms spinning the stick in the first Mario Party, what did Nintendo agree to provide?

A) Refunds

B) Joysticks

C) Gloves

D) Wrist straps

Answer · why

C) Gloves

Gloves were part of a settlement with New York's attorney general after about 90 complaints of blisters and friction burns. Later re-releases warn pla...

Q 02/05

In the original Mario Party, which character steals a rival's coins or Star for any player who passes him?

A) Boo

B) Toad

C) Goomba

D) Bowser

Answer · why

A) Boo

Boo steals coins for free in the first game but charges 50 coins to take a Star. Thieving for hire became his regular role on later boards.

Q 03/05

Mario Party 3 added two playable newcomers to the original six: Princess Daisy and which other character?

A) Diddy Kong

B) Waluigi

C) Birdo

D) Bowser Jr.

Answer · why

B) Waluigi

Waluigi and Daisy were the first additions to the cast, yet neither can be picked in Mario Party 3's Story Mode, where both turn up as opponents inste...

Q 04/05

Super Mario Party on Nintendo Switch was the first game in the Mario Party series to offer which feature?

A) Motion controls

B) Team battles

C) Custom minigame packs

D) Online play

Answer · why

D) Online play

Online play made its debut here, letting boards and minigames be played over the internet. In the game, Birdo refers to this entry as the 11th party.

Q 05/05

In Super Mario Party, Birdo runs regular quiz sessions that test players on which subject?

A) Earlier games in the series

B) Classic enemies and bosses

C) Nintendo console history

D) Mushroom Kingdom's geography

Answer · why

A) Earlier games in the series

Earlier games in the series are her topic: Birdo quizzes players on the previous home console entries and also gives out stickers of herself.