Galaxy Trivia
This is the first galaxy you visit, but you can't visit it again after completing the first mission within it until way later in the game.
Options:
A) Good Egg Galaxy
B) Gateway Galaxy
C) Loopdeloop Galaxy
What is:
B) Gateway Galaxy?
This type of jump is designed to help the player cross gaps with ease.
Options:
A) Triple Jump
B) Spin Jump
C) Long Jump
What is:
C) Long Jump?
This Character stands at the front of the Comet Observatory, which is the Hubworld of the game.
Options:
A) Rosalina
B) Captain Toad
C) Luigi
Who is:
A) Rosalina?
This type of Prankster Comet forces Mario to race a starry blue clone of himself. These races can often be made trivial by making certain massive skips.
Options:
A) Daredevil Comet
B) Speedy Comet
C) Cosmic Comet
What is:
C) Cosmic Comet?
This boss in the first Mario Galaxy game requires you to break it out of its egg in order to start the fight.
Options:
A) Peewee Piranha
B) Dino Piranha
C) Major Burrows
Who is:
B) Dino Piranha
(Peewee Piranha is from the second game)
Of these galaxies, this galaxy does NOT feature the spring mushroom.
A) Buoy Base Galaxy
B) Toy Time Galaxy
C) Chompworks Galaxy
A) Buoy Base Galaxy?
This jump requires the Player to move mario back and forth in quick succession before pressing the jump button:
A) Backflip
B) Side Flip
C) Spin Jump
What is:
B) Side Flip?
This Character is ONLY featured in ONE of the two Mario Galaxy games.
Options:
A) Bowser Jr.
B) Nabbit
C) Yoshi
C) Yoshi?
(Nabbit wasn't even conceptualized as a character until the Wii U era!)
This Type of Prankster Comet only appears after you have beaten the Final Boss:
Options:
A) Cosmic Comet
B) Daredevil Comet
C) Purple Coin Comet
What is:
C) Purple Coin Comet?
This boss involves the player grabbing Bomb Boos and spinning them around to hit the body of the boss.
Options:
A) Bouldergeist
B) Big Bad Bugaboom
C) Giga Lakitu
Who is:
A) Bouldergeist?
Of these galaxies, this galaxy does NOT feature a motion control mechanic as the MAIN level gimmick.
A) Wild Glide Galaxy
B) Rolling Masterpiece Galaxy
C) Honeyhive Galaxy
What is:
C) Honeyhive Galaxy?
Options:
A) 30 Star Bits
B) 20 Star Bits
C) 10 Star Bits
What is:
B) 20 Star Bits?
In both Mario Galaxy 1 & 2, the bosses at the end of each dome/world alternate between Bowser and his son, Bowser Jr. who often uses machines or other enemies to fight Mario, rather than fighting Mario himself. Bowser and Bowser Jr. are fought in this order in the games.
Options:
A) Bowser First, and alternating every dome/world
B) Bowser Jr First, and alternating every two domes/worlds.
C) Bowser Jr. First, and alternating every dome/world.
What is:
C) Bowser Jr. First, and alternating every world?
This Galaxy involves parts of the stage becoming intangible before a line hits them, causing them to become tangible again.
A) Sand Spiral Galaxy
B) Matter Splatter Galaxy
C) Drip Drop Galaxy
What is:
B) Matter Splatter Galaxy?
This NPC (Non-Player Character) type is the character that gives one of the most commonly complained about minigame star mission types, found in Battlerock Galaxy and Dreadnought Galaxy, as well as a similar minigame in Galaxy 2 found in Rightside Down Galaxy and Upside Dizzy Galaxy.
Options:
A) The Chimp
B) Guppy
C) Gearmo
Who is:
C) Gearmo?
(The minigames I am referring to are the garbage exploding minigame in Galaxy 1, and the box burning minigame in Galaxy 2.)
This type of Comet causes ONLY SPECIFIC enemies to speed up.
Options:
A) Fast Foe Comet
B) Double Time Comet
C) Speedy Comet
What is:
A) Fast Foe Comet?
(Speedy Comet instead gives you a time limit to beat the level by, and Double Time increases the speed of Stage elements as well (and is only featured in Galaxy 2))
This Boss is the third of the Mario Galaxy 1 Bosses to be re-fought in Boss Blitz Galaxy in Mario Galaxy 2.
Options:
A) King Kaliente
B) Major Burrows
C) Bouldergeist
Who is:
B) Major Burrows?
This Galaxy ONLY has a purple coin mission. No other star missions are present on this stage.
Options:
A) Gateway Galaxy
B) Snow Cap Galaxy
C) Grand Finale Galaxy
What is:
C) Grand Finale Galaxy?
In Beach Bowl Galaxy, the tree at the start allows Mario to perform a glitch by ground pounding on the leaves. That glitch does this function:
A) Launching Mario across the stage.
B) Causing Mario to rapidly ground pound in place for about a second.
C) Causing Mario to phase through the ground and fall into the death plane of the stage.
What is:
B) Causing Mario to rapidly ground pound in place for about a second?
(Fun fact: I discovered this glitch after revisiting the stage years later!)
The Coach Penguin, first featured in Mario Galaxy 1, appears in 4 levels between the two Mario Galaxy games. These two levels are the first and last time you see him in the two games if you are playing the levels in chronological order.
A) Loopdeloop Galaxy & Cosmic Cove Galaxy
B) Loopdeloop Galaxy & Loopdeswoop Galaxy
C) Beach Bowl Galaxy & Cosmic Cove Galaxy
What is:
A) Loopdeloop Galaxy & Cosmic Cove Galaxy?
The order is:
1 - Loopdeloop Galaxy
2 - Beach Bowl Galaxy
3 - Loopdeswoop Galaxy
4 - Cosmic Cove Galaxy (Galaxy 2)
Of these Purple Coin Comets, this one does NOT involve Mario navigating the map on one or several MOVING platforms.
Options:
A) Dreadnought Galaxy
B) Space Junk Galaxy
C) Battlerock Galaxy
What is:
B) Space Junk Galaxy?
(Space Junk Galaxy does have Mario jumping between several platforms, but they appear and disappear rather than moving around the map)
This Boss from these three bosses is NOT actually a real Boss.
Options:
A) Snow Bowser
B) Sorbetti
C) Whomp King
Who is:
A) Snow Bowser?
(Snow Bowser is actually a statue found in the first and second missions in Freezy Flake Galaxy, but it is a stage element that blocks the player's path, not a moving boss that attacks.)