100+ Mario Trivia Questions & Answers

Question: Who created the character Mario in the video game Donkey Kong?

Answer: Shigeru Miyamoto

Question: What was Mario’s original name before being renamed Mario?

Answer: Jumpman

Question: What was the first Super Mario Bros game released by Nintendo?

Answer: Super Mario Bros. (1985)

Question: Which Super Mario character was originally designed to save Pauline?

Answer: Mario

Question: What event led Mario to start his career as a plumber in the Mario Bros game?

Answer: Appearance in Mario Bros.

Question: What inspired Mario’s design in Donkey Kong?

Answer: Graphical limitations of arcade hardware

Question: In what game did Luigi first appear alongside Mario?

Answer: Mario Bros.

Question: What was the first Super Mario game to feature Mario’s famous overalls?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: Who was Mario’s nemesis in the original Donkey Kong game?

Answer: Donkey Kong

Question: Which game did Mario first appear in as a video game character?

Answer: Donkey Kong

Question: What game features Mario and Luigi battling Koopa Troopas in the sewers?

Answer: Mario Bros.

Question: What iconic power-up in Super Mario games allows Mario to throw fireballs?

Answer: Fire Flower

Question: What was the first Super Mario game to introduce Mario's ability to stomp on enemies?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: Which Super Mario game first allowed Mario to save Princess Peach?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: Who is Mario's constant enemy in the Super Mario series?

Answer: Bowser

Question: What is the name of the kingdom where Mario and Princess Peach reside?

Answer: Mushroom Kingdom

Question: Who is Mario’s brother and sidekick in the Mario game series?

Answer: Luigi

Question: In which game did Mario first battle Bowser?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: What is Mario's iconic power-up that turns him into Super Mario?

Answer: Super Mushroom

Question: What was Mario's profession in his first appearance?

Answer: Carpenter

Question: What game features Mario riding on a dinosaur named Yoshi?

Answer: Super Mario World

Question: What question was used to introduce Mario’s jumping ability?

Answer: “If you had a barrel rolling towards you, what would you do?”

Question: What city does Mario explore in Super Mario Odyssey that resembles New York?

Answer: New Donk City

Question: What item does Mario need to collect in Super Mario Galaxy?

Answer: Power Stars

Question: Who did Mario originally try to save in Donkey Kong?

Answer: Pauline

Question: Why was Mario given a mustache in the original Donkey Kong game?

Answer: To accentuate his nose and make his arms more identifiable

Question: What Super Mario game introduced the Super Mario Galaxy concept?

Answer: Super Mario Galaxy

Question: What was the first game where Mario's nemesis Bowser appeared as the main antagonist?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: Which Super Mario Sunshine game featured Mario using F.L.U.D.D. to clean up graffiti?

Answer: Super Mario Sunshine

Question: Who was the first voice actor to voice Mario in a Mario game?

Answer: Charles Martinet

Question: In what game did Mario first wear a red hat with the letter “M” on it?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: What was the first Super Mario game that allowed Mario to fly?

Answer: Super Mario Bros. 3

Question: Which Super Mario game first featured Yoshi as Mario’s sidekick?

Answer: Super Mario World

Question: What power-up in Super Mario turns Mario into a giant?

Answer: Mega Mushroom

Question: What Mario game series introduced Mario’s spin attack ability?

Answer: Super Mario Galaxy

Question: Which character often plays the role of the bad guy in Super Mario games?

Answer: Bowser

Question: What is the name of the Mushroom Kingdom ruler that Mario frequently rescues?

Answer: Princess Peach

Question: In which game did Mario first appear as a kart racer?

Answer: Super Mario Kart

Question: What item gives Mario temporary invincibility in Super Mario games?

Answer: Super Star

Question: Which game first introduced Mario Party as a multiplayer board game?

Answer: Mario Party

Question: Who succeeded Charles Martinet as Mario's voice actor in Super Mario Bros. Wonder?

Answer: Kevin Afghani

Question: What power-up allows Mario to throw fireballs in Super Mario games?

Answer: Fire Flower

Question: What game marked Mario’s first appearance in a role other than platforming?

Answer: Dr. Mario

Question: Which Super Mario game introduced Bowser Jr. as Mario’s enemy?

Answer: Super Mario Sunshine

Question: In what game does Mario travel through different levels collecting stars?

Answer: Super Mario Galaxy

Question: What power-up turns Mario into a flying raccoon in Super Mario Bros. 3?

Answer: Raccoon Leaf

Question: What is the name of the Mushroom Kingdom princess that Mario often saves?

Answer: Princess Peach

Question: Which Super Mario Odyssey game features Mario using Cappy to possess enemies?

Answer: Super Mario Odyssey

Question: What game features Mario racing in the Star Cup?

Answer: Super Mario Kart

Question: Which character does Mario often rescue in the Super Mario series?

Answer: Princess Peach

Question: What Super Mario game introduced the Koopa Troopas as enemies?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: What was the first Super Mario game to feature 3D gameplay?

Answer: Super Mario 64

Question: Which game series features Mario battling Bowser on various planets?

Answer: Super Mario Galaxy

Question: What is the name of the Super Mario Odyssey city based on New York?

Answer: New Donk City

Question: What game features Mario as a host of mini-games?

Answer: Mario Party

Question: What power-up allows Mario to break blocks beneath him in Super Mario World?

Answer: Spin Jump

Question: What character serves as Mario’s main adversary in Super Mario games?

Answer: Bowser

Question: What is the title of the Mario Party game series?

Answer: Mario Party

Question: In what game does Mario battle evil Bowser on various galaxies?

Answer: Super Mario Galaxy

Question: What game first introduced the Flower Cup in a Mario Kart game?

Answer: Super Mario Kart

Question: What year was Mario recognized by the Hollywood Wax Museum with a wax figure?

Answer: 2003

Question: Which Super Mario game features Mario saving Princess Peach from Bowser?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: What is Mario’s primary power-up in the Super Mario series?

Answer: Super Mushroom

Question: Which game featured Mario in a hospital setting as “Dr. Mario”?

Answer: Dr. Mario

Question: What was Mario’s role in the Super Mario Sunshine game?

Answer: Cleaning up the island of Isle Delfino

Question: What game features Mario racing on Rainbow Road?

Answer: Super Mario Kart

Question: Which Mario character is known for throwing hammers at Mario?

Answer: Hammer Bros.

Question: What game first introduced Mario and Luigi as plumbers?

Answer: Mario Bros.

Question: In what game does Mario explore various worlds to rescue Princess Peach?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: What is the name of Mario’s ultimate enemy in most Super Mario games?

Answer: Bowser

Question: Which Super Mario Odyssey game allows Mario to travel across different kingdoms?

Answer: Super Mario Odyssey

Question: What item does Mario collect to gain extra lives in Super Mario games?

Answer: 1-Up Mushroom

Question: What question does Mario often face in Super Mario games?

Answer: How to defeat Bowser?

Question: In what Super Mario game did Luigi first appear as a playable character?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: What was the first game to feature Mario Party trivia?

Answer: Mario Party

Question: What power-up allows Mario to become invincible in Super Mario games?

Answer: Super Star

Question: Who is Mario’s sidekick and brother in most Super Mario games?

Answer: Luigi

Question: What is the name of the kingdom Mario often saves in Super Mario games?

Answer: Mushroom Kingdom

Question: Which Super Mario game introduced the ability to climb walls as Cat Mario?

Answer: Super Mario 3D World

Question: What item allows Mario to shoot fireballs in Super Mario games?

Answer: Fire Flower

Question: In which game did Luigi first appear as a sidekick to Mario?

Answer: Mario Bros.

Question: What is the name of Mario’s primary adversary in the Super Mario series?

Answer: Bowser

Question: What is the primary goal of Mario in most Super Mario games?

Answer: Rescue Princess Peach

Question: Which character is Mario’s twin brother and often his sidekick?

Answer: Luigi

Question: What is the main objective of Mario in the Super Mario Odyssey game?

Answer: Rescue Princess Peach from Bowser

Question: What Super Mario game features Mario rescuing Princess Peach from Bowser?

Answer: Super Mario Bros.

Question: Which Super Mario Galaxy game introduced new power stars as collectible items?

Answer: Super Mario Galaxy

Question: What game features Mario racing on different tracks in karts?

Answer: Super Mario Kart

Question: Which Mario character often serves as Mario’s transportation?

Answer: Yoshi

Question: What is the name of Mario's evil twin introduced in Super Mario Land 2?

Answer: Wario

Question: Which game allowed Mario to explore 3D worlds for the first time?

Answer: Super Mario 64

Question: What power-up in Super Mario games allows Mario to break bricks?

Answer: Fire Flower

Question: What is the name of the Mushroom Kingdom’s ruler that Mario frequently rescues?

Answer: Princess Peach

Question: Which game first introduced Mario’s spin attack ability?

Answer: Super Mario Galaxy

Question: What item gives Mario extra lives in the Super Mario series?

Answer: 1-Up Mushroom

Question: What is Mario’s primary attack in most Super Mario games?

Answer: Jumping on enemies

Question: What character often plays the role of the bad guy in Super Mario games?

Answer: Bowser

Question: What game series features Mario fighting enemies in various galaxies?

Answer: Super Mario Galaxy

Question: What was Mario’s original profession in the Donkey Kong game?

Answer: Carpenter

Question: In what game did Mario first rescue Princess Daisy?

Answer: Super Mario Land