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Pokemon are People Too! Trivia Quiz

Pokémon are people, too! Or at least these Pokémon sort of resemble people. This quiz spans the first six generations.

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

Author
Joepetz

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
369,307

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
217

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Question 1 of 10

1. This Pokémon, while rarely used by competitive trainers, is quite infamous for a different reason. Its appearance caused some controversy so the second generation saw its skin color changed from black to purple. Which Pokémon is this? Hint

Smoochum

Kirlia

Gardevoir

Jynx

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Question 2 of 10

2. The next human-like Pokémon is called the Barrier Pokémon, which is appropriate since the humans they resemble often make invisible barriers on the streets of Paris. Which silent psychic type did I describe? Hint

Gallade

Hypno

Musharna

Mr. Mime

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Question 3 of 10

3. Tyrogue, a fighting-type that resembles a small child, has three evolutions that look somewhat human. Which is not a Pokémon Tyrogue can evolve into? Hint

Hitmonlee

Hitmonsly

Hitmonchan

Hitmontop

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which Pokémon family resemble sumo wrestlers, appropriate because their names are sumo terms in Japan? Hint

Mankey and Primeape

Makuhita and Hariyama

Pancham and Pangoro

Bronzor and Bronzong

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Question 5 of 10

5. This pairing of Pokémon are clearly bugs and not human at all. However, the female is dressed like a 1920s flapper and the male like an old-fashioned gangster. Which Pokémon are these? Hint

Illumise and Volbeat

Latios and Latias

Plusle and Minun

Solrock and Lunatone

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Question 6 of 10

6. Gardevoir clearly has feminine traits and resembles a graceful dancer. Gallade clearly has masculine traits and resembles a gladiator. However, one of them can be either gender. Which?

Answer: (Gardevoir or Gallade)

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Question 7 of 10

7. This hoppy Pokémon is the center of numerous internet memes because of its Playboy Bunny-esque appearance. What is the name of this Pokémon which could easily be Hugh Hefner's newest centerfold? Hint

Buneary

Lopunny

Tangela

Florges

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Question 8 of 10

8. It is hard to tell just exactly what creature these next Pokémon are, but they could easily be humans. Unborn humans, actually, since they look like stages of a fetus. Which Pokémon family is this? Hint

Gothita, Gothorita, Gothitelle

Flabebe, Floette, Florges

Magby, Magmar, Magmortar

Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus

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Question 9 of 10

9. Despite being perfume, this pure fairy type Pokémon has the legs of a French can can dancer? Which Pokémon is this? Hint

Aromatisse

Clefable

Spritzee

Slurpuff

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Question 10 of 10

10. It's a bird! It's a plane! No wait, it was a bird. A wrestling bird that is. Which Fighting/Flying dual type resembles a Mexican wrestler? Hint

Articuno

Yveltal

Hawlucha

Zapdos

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Jynx

Jynx is a Ice/Psychic type. Despite claims of it resembling the racist blackface acts, it is a actually based on Yuki-onna, Japanese elfin creatures who can control the snow and ice.

Answer: Mr. Mime

Mr. Mime was a pure psychic type until Generation VI introduced the fairy type. Despite its name, Mr. Mime can be female and Saffron City Gym Leader Sabrina uses a female one in "Fire Red" and "Leaf Green".

3. Tyrogue, a fighting-type that resembles a small child, has three evolutions that look somewhat human. Which is not a Pokémon Tyrogue can evolve into?

Answer: Hitmonsly

Hitmonlee and Hitmonchan are named after martial arts superstars Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan. Hitmontop is named, less excitingly, because it looks like a spinning top.

4. Which Pokémon family resemble sumo wrestlers, appropriate because their names are sumo terms in Japan?

Answer: Makuhita and Hariyama

Makuhita is similar to makushita, the third highest division. Haryiama is a ranking of sumo and literally translates to pincushion.

5. This pairing of Pokémon are clearly bugs and not human at all. However, the female is dressed like a 1920s flapper and the male like an old-fashioned gangster. Which Pokémon are these?

Answer: Illumise and Volbeat

Despite not really resembling humans, Illumise and Volbeat belong to the humanshape egg group. If you breed Ilumise there is a chance the egg will be a Volbeat. The opposite is true if you breed Volbeat with a Ditto.

6. Gardevoir clearly has feminine traits and resembles a graceful dancer. Gallade clearly has masculine traits and resembles a gladiator. However, one of them can be either gender. Which?

Answer: Gardevoir

Kirlia will evolve into Gardevoir no matter what gender it is. However, only male Kirlia exposed to a dawn stone will become Gallade.

Answer: Lopunny

Not only is Lopunny gorgeous, it is also friendly. Buneary will only evolve into Lopunny when it reaches max happiness.

Answer: Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus

Solosis is an embryo. By the time it becomes a Duosion, the embryo has divided and grown. Reuniclus is the fully-formed fetus.

9. Despite being perfume, this pure fairy type Pokémon has the legs of a French can can dancer? Which Pokémon is this?

Answer: Aromatisse

Sadly, Aromatisse doesn't learn any dance moves via level up. Bulbapedia also states that Aromatisse could be based on plague doctors who often wore bird-like masks and sprayed perfumes on the infected.

10. It's a bird! It's a plane! No wait, it was a bird. A wrestling bird that is. Which Fighting/Flying dual type resembles a Mexican wrestler?

Answer: Hawlucha

Hawlucha bears a striking resemblance to a lucha libre, the famous Mexican wrestlers. It is, as of Generation VI, the only Fighting/Flying type.

Source: Author Joepetz

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