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"Are you ready to test your knowledge of the iconic video game zelda series, The Legend of Zelda? Dive into the world of Hyrule and challenge yourself with our fun and exciting quiz created by Bambi Turner. From tricky puzzles to epic battles, this quiz will put your gaming skills to the test in just 3 minutes!
Join Link on his quest to save Princess Zelda and defeat the evil Ganon in this interactive quiz that will transport you to The World of Hyrule. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the franchise, you'll love exploring the rich history and lore of The Legend of Zelda in this entertaining quiz.
Get ready to embark on a legendary journey filled with adventure and mystery as you tackle The Legend of Zelda Quiz. Sharpen your skyward sword, gather your rupees, and prepare to unlock the secrets of this beloved video game series. Play now and see if you have what it takes to become a true Zelda master!
"Princess Zelda generally dons a fancy frock — it's Link who wears the iconic green cap and jacket.
The first Zelda game was released for the Famicom Home System in Japan. The creators dropped "The Hyrule Fantasy" name when repackaging the first game for the U.S. market.
"The Legend of Zelda" was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System — or NES — back in 1987.
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The original Zelda game was the first console game to offer a save feature, complete with battery backup, allowing kids to save their progress and continue in the game without interruption.
"The Legend of Zelda" sported a shiny gold cartridge — though a few later versions came in classic gray.
The Zelda franchise is set is the kingdom of Hyrule, which is occupied by an elf-like people known as the Hylians.
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Link sets out on a quest to bring down the evil king Ganon, who has broken free of the Dark World to wreak havoc on Hyrule.
In "The Legend of Zelda," Link must recover the Triforce of Wisdom.
Zelda managed to break the Triforce into 8 pieces, which she hid throughout Hyrule. Link must recover all 8 pieces to restore the Triforce.
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Impa is not only Zelda's nursemaid, but also her sworn protector — and more importantly, she's the one who gets Link started on his quest.
Epona helps Link travel more quickly in later Zelda games, including "Ocarina of Time" and "Oracle of Seasons."
Link's magic flute gives him special powers, allowing him to shrink enemies, open locked doors and travel at warp speed.
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While it's possible to complete almost the whole game without locating the sword, you will need the sword to beat Ganon, the final boss.
The Gorons occupy Death Mountain, which is also home to the evil king Ganon.
Zelda is named after Zelda Fitzgerald — wife of famous author F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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In "Legend of Zelda: Majorca's Mask," Link spends three very long days trapped in Termina, an alternate version of Hyrule.
In the Zelda prequel "A Link to the Past," Link must defeat the magician Agahnim.
With more than 7.6 million copies sold, "Ocarina of Time" for the N64 is the top-selling Zelda game.
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"Ocarina of Time" takes place before "The Legend of Zelda" in the Zelda chronology.
In February 2015, a player beat "The Legend of Zelda" in 30 minutes, 6 seconds — minus the Second Quest, of course.
The Minish Cap allows Link to shrink down and explore the miniature world of Minish.
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The original 8 spells in "The Legend of Zelda" include Fairy, Fire, Jump, Life, Reflect, Shield, Spell and Thunder.
The Kokiri Sword is the default sword used by Link, who must work his way up to the powerful Biggoron's Sword.
The King of Red Lions carries Link across the seas to complete his quest in "Wind Waker."
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After Link rescues the pirate Tetra from the Forest of Fairies, she allows him to sail along in her pirate ship.
Link must race Demise — a mega-sized boss with fiery hair — to complete his quest in "Skyward Sword."
Link must awaken the Wind Fish to escape from the island of Koholint and return home.
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An ocarina is an ancient wind instrument, similar to a flute.
The creatures known as Pols Voice are easy to defeat using an arrow, but harder to kill with a sword. In versions of the game with a built-in microphone, they can also be destroyed with sound.
Darknuts are knights that come in red or blue and can only be found in dungeons in the original Zelda game.
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