Q 01/05

Which Generation III Pokémon became an internet meme through a misspelled catchphrase popularised on 4chan?

A) Torchic

B) Treecko

C) Mudkip

D) Zigzagoon

Answer · why

C) Mudkip

Mudkip spread across message boards from 2005, and the hacktivist group Anonymous even referenced the meme during its 2008 protests.

Q 02/05

Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire became the best-selling title on which Nintendo handheld?

A) Nintendo DS Lite

B) Game Boy Color

C) Game Boy Advance

D) Nintendo 3DS

Answer · why

C) Game Boy Advance

Game Boy Advance owners bought more than 16 million copies, yet the pair still sold fewer than the Red and Blue or Gold and Silver generations before ...

Q 03/05

Which Legendary Pokémon lives in the ozone layer and stops Kyogre and Groudon from fighting?

A) Latias

B) Rayquaza

C) Regirock

D) Registeel

Answer · why

B) Rayquaza

Rayquaza feeds on water particles and meteorites high above the planet, and it destroys incoming meteorites that threaten the world below.

Q 04/05

Which enormous Pokémon, at over 47 feet the longest of Generation III, travels in pods?

A) Walrein

B) Wailmer

C) Aggron

D) Wailord

Answer · why

D) Wailord

Wailord travels in a pod with Wailmer and other fish Pokémon, and the whole group rushes to defend any Wailmer that is attacked.

Q 05/05

Newly discovered species of which animal were named after the Pokémon Treecko, Grovyle and Sceptile?

A) Spiders

B) Geckos

C) Beetles

D) Frogs

Answer · why

A) Spiders

Spiders of the genus Anyphaena carry the names: Anyphaena sceptile and Anyphaena grovyle were described in 2021, and Anyphaena treecko followed in 202...