Event Quiz!
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| Appears in | Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Wii) |
| Type | 4-player mini-game |
| Time limit | 30 seconds (10 times 3) |
- “Beijing, Vancouver and now London. This is my third Olympic Games! I hope everyone else is having fun! To show my appreciation, I want to pass out stickers, but I don't have that many. I'll give stickers to the one who knows the most about the Olympic events.”
- —Omochao,Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games(Wii)
Event Quiz! is a 4-playerminigame inMario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games for theWii.
Gameplay[edit]
In this game, players answer three multiple choice or yes-or-no questions about the various events in the Olympic Games. Up to 50 points are awarded for answering correctly. Points are deducted as the player takes longer to answer. When time is up, the correct answer is shown andOmochao gives an explanation. He begins speaking while the timer is running, so the player can answer before he is done giving the entire statement. Trick statements where Omochao stops before saying the entire statement are indicated with an ellipsis. The one with the most points is the winner, even if it is a tie.
Possible questions[edit]
| Question | Up Answer | Right Answer | Down Answer | Left Answer | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What piece of equipment is used to propel a canoe? | A stick | A screw | A paddle | Oars | For canoeing a paddle has a single flat blade fixed to the shaft of the paddle. |
| What is used to protect the front hooves of horses in equestrian events? | A saddle | A martingale | Bell boots | Head gear | Bell boots are used to help prevent horses from getting injured. |
| Is it okay to drink water during the marathon? | No | Yes | There are many water drinking stations over the 42.195km marathon course! | ||
| There are Olympic events that use swords... and shields, right? | No | Yes | Athletes duel with swords in the Fencing event, but they don't have shields! | ||
| Fencing is in Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games... and the previous Beijing game! | No | Yes | This is the first time fencing has been a playable event! Be sure not to miss it! | ||
| The man who won gold in the Olympic Summer and Winter Games won in Bobsleigh in 1932 and what else? | Boxing | Athletics | Early rising | Swimming | He won the gold in Boxing at the 1920 Olympic Summer Games as well! |
| Which of these events was in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games for Wii? | Triple jump | Uneven bars | Tug of war | Discus throw | The Triple Jump was the only one you could compete in at Beijing! |
| About how long is the ribbon used in Rhythmic Gymnastics? | at least 3m | at least 6m | at least 2m | at least 1m | That's pretty long! I'm impressed that they don't get it tangled up! |
Controls[edit]
- Wii Remote held sideways
Control Pad: Select
- Wii Remote and Nunchuk
- Control Stick: Select
- ( Control Pad: Select)
In-game text[edit]
Objective: The one with the highest score wins!
- Answer3 questions about the Olympicevents.Buzz in first within thetime limit!
- Faster answers yield more points, sotry to be quick! Whoever has the most points after 3 questions win.
- The contestant with the highest score at the end wins.Answering quickly is the key to victory.
See also[edit]
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