Bare Essentials of Lara Croft Trivia Quiz

Answer: 14th February

Lara Croft was born on Valentine's Day itself. Her birth year is given as 1968, making Lara 36 years old in 2004.

Answer: AB-

According to her official Bio, Lara Croft's blood type is AB-.

Answer: False

Lara joined Von Croy on his trip to Angkor War, Cambodia, in 1984 (See "Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation").

Answer: Travel to the South Pole

According to Lara's Bio, she was the only survivor of a plane crash in the Himalayas, which sparked off her interest in adventuring and tomb raiding. She had also apparently found the Lost Ark of the Covenant in an adventure set before the first game and in the first game, we see her holding a magazine that says she had found Big Foot in one of the movies at the start of the game. Lara doesn't travel to the South Pole (Antarctica) until the third game though.

Answer: Beans on toast

Apparently, Lara is quite happy to eat beans on toast, particularly after a hard day's work!

Answer: Rock climbing

Lara would skip netball practice in favour of sneaking away to the hills to practice her rock climbing instead. She does take up skiing later on during her time at a finishing school in Switzerland.

Answer: corgi

Lara developed a hate for these small Welsh dogs after she had been bitten several times by one of her aunt's Corgis.

Answer: Tierra del Fuego to the Alaskan Highway

Lara would have won herself a place in the "Guiness Book of Records" for the fastest time from Tierra del Fuego to the Alaskan Highway if she hadn't been disqualified for "reckless driving"!

Answer: U2

U2 is Lara Croft's favourite band according to her Bio. U2's "Elevation" became the first Tomb Raider movie's signature track.

Answer: False

Lara Croft has never been married, although the popular comic book series claimed that she had a fiance who was killed in that plane crash in Tokakeriby.