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"Pokemon Black and White" Trivia Quiz

This quiz is based on "Pokemon Black" and "Pokemon White" for the Nintendo DS and DSi. In this quiz, Trainer, you will be tested on the Pokemon of the Unova region and their Japanese names.

A multiple-choice quiz by Sealpup11. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Sealpup11

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
336,770

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
686

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Question 1 of 15

1. What is the Japanese name of the WATER type starter Pokemon in Unova? Hint

Mijimaru

Dakienki

Futichimaru

Oshawott

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Question 2 of 15

2. What are the three Fighting type legendary Pokemon in Unova? Hint

Thundurus, Tornadus, and Landorus

Terrakion, Cobalion, and Virizion

Victini, Kyurem, and Genesect

They don't exist

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Question 3 of 15

3. The Japanese name for Trubbish? Hint

Garbodor

There is no such Pokemon as Trubbish

Dasutodasu

Yabukuron

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Question 4 of 15

4. What is the Japanese name for the Grass type starter Pokemon in the Unova region? Hint

Janovy

Tsutarja

Jaroda

Snivy

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Question 5 of 15

5. What is the effect of the move Dragon Tail? Hint

Causes the opponent to flinch

Causes the opponent to switch out

Causes the opponent to become paralyzed

Causes the opponent to become confused

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Question 6 of 15

6. What is Victini's unique move? Hint

Fusion Flare

Blue Flare

Searing Shot

Victory Star

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Question 7 of 15

7. What is Landorus's type?
Hint

Ground-Flying

Rock-Ground

Ground-Fighting

Ground-Ghost

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which fifth generation Pokemon is a Fighting type? Hint

Throh

Escavalier

Archeops

Golurk

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Question 9 of 15

9. What is Ferrothorn's ability? Hint

Water Absorb

Iron Barbs

Battle Armor

Iron Fist

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Question 10 of 15

10. What is Cofagrigus', the Coffin Pokemon's, ability? Hint

Arena Trap

Under Wraps

Mummy

Aftermath

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Question 11 of 15

11. What does the Mummy ability do? Hint

When you touch an opponent, they become paralyzed

When you touch an opponent, they cannot attack next turn

When you touch an opponent, you make their ability Mummy

When you touch an opponent, they cannot use a physical attack next turn

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which of these moves is a Special Attack move? Hint

Acrobatics

Echoed Voice

Bolt Strike

Bulldoze

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which one of these is a Physical move? Hint

Fusion Bolt

Volt Switch

Electro Ball

Electroweb

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which Pokemon name here is a Japanese name? Hint

Virizion

Deino

Mienshao

Unfezant

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Question 15 of 15

15. What are the roots of the first gym leaders' names? Hint

Fruit

Flowers

There are no roots for the leaders' names

Vegetables

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the Japanese name of the WATER type starter Pokemon in Unova?

Answer: Mijimaru

Oshawott, the English name of Mijimaru, is the WATER type starter. Oshawott evolves into Dewott, who evolves into Samurott.

2. What are the three Fighting type legendary Pokemon in Unova?

Answer: Terrakion, Cobalion, and Virizion

The three Fighting type legendary Pokemon are Terrakion, Cobalion, and Virizion. Terrakion is a Rock-Fighting type, Cobalion is a Steel-Fighting type, and Virizion is a Grass-Fighting Type.

3. The Japanese name for Trubbish?

Answer: Yabukuron

Trubbish, a Poison type Pokemon, is the pre-evolved form of Garbodor, or Dasutodasu. Breathing in the gas it burps will cause you to sleep for a week!

4. What is the Japanese name for the Grass type starter Pokemon in the Unova region?

Answer: Tsutarja

Tsutarja is the Japanese translation of Snivy, Tsutarja's English name. Janovy and Jaroda are the Japanese names of the evolutions of Tsutarja, which are Servine and Serperior.

5. What is the effect of the move Dragon Tail?

Answer: Causes the opponent to switch out

Dragon Tail is a DRAGON type move that causes the opponent's Pokemon to switch out. It is a new move, introduced in "Pokemon Black" and "Pokemon White".

6. What is Victini's unique move?

Answer: Searing Shot

Searing Shot damages EVERYONE on the field except the user, Victini. Blue Flare and Fusion Flare are Reshiram's unique moves. Victory Star is Victini's ability.

7. What is Landorus's type?

Answer: Ground-Flying

Landorus is a legendary Pokemon that can only be caught after obtaining the other Flying type legendary Pokemon, Tornadus and Thundurus. It is located at the Abundant Shrine if you take both Tornadus and Thunderus with you.

8. Which fifth generation Pokemon is a Fighting type?

Answer: Throh

Throh is a Fighting type Pokemon, and an ONLY Fighting type Pokemon. Archeops is a Rock-Flying, Escavalier is a Bug-Steel type, and Golurk is a Ground-Ghost type.

9. What is Ferrothorn's ability?

Answer: Iron Barbs

Ferrothorn is a Grass-Steel type Pokemon from the Unova region. Its ability is Iron Barbs, which inflicts damage to opponents who touch it.

10. What is Cofagrigus', the Coffin Pokemon's, ability?

Answer: Mummy

Cofagrigus is a GHOST type Pokemon from Unova. Its Japanese name is Desukan, and it evolves from Yamask at level 34.

11. What does the Mummy ability do?

Answer: When you touch an opponent, you make their ability Mummy

Mummy is an annoying and funny ability which nullifies your opponent's abilities. Only Cofagrigus and Yamask can have the Mummy ability.

12. Which of these moves is a Special Attack move?

Answer: Echoed Voice

Although Bolt Strike may sound like a Special Move, it actually a Physical unique move used only by Zekrom. Acrobatics and Bulldoze are Physical moves, too.

13. Which one of these is a Physical move?

Answer: Fusion Bolt

Again, Fusion Bolt is ANOTHER Physical move used only by Zekrom. Electroweb lowers the target's Speed, Electro Ball inflicts more damage if you are faster than your opponent, and damage progresses as you get faster and faster. Volt Switch allows you to deal damage and then switch out, like Return.

14. Which Pokemon name here is a Japanese name?

Answer: Virizion

Virizion's Japanese and English names are the same! Mienshao is the English name of Kojondo, Deino is the translation of Monozu, and Unfezant is the translation of Kenhorou.

15. What are the roots of the first gym leaders' names?

Answer: Vegetables

If you look closely, Gym Leaders Chili, Cilan, and Cress are names of vegetables! The "roots" of their names are Chili, CILANtro, and water CRESS!

Source: Author Sealpup11

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