Popular Culture quiz

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1. 1 Easy

   What is the real name of the superhero Batman?

   Answer: Bruce Wayne

   Why: Bill Finger named Bruce Wayne after Robert the Bruce and General Mad Anthony Wayne. Batman debuted in Detective Comics #27 in 1939.

2. 2 Medium

   What triggers a Blue Shell award in the Mario Kart series?

   Answer: Being in last place

   Why: It debuted in Mario Kart 64, flies past the whole field to hit whoever is leading, and only the Super Horn from Mario Kart 8 can shoot it down.

3. 3 Hard

   What is the joystick motion for a Hadouken in Street Fighter II?

   Answer: Quarter-circle forward

   Why: Down, down-forward, forward plus punch: Ryu has thrown the fireball with that same quarter circle since the first Street Fighter in 1987.

4. 4 Easy

   What does Jack shout from the bow in Titanic?

   Answer: I'm the king of the world!

   Why: The line was never in the script. Cameron invented it on set and radioed it to DiCaprio, and AFI later ranked it number 100 of all movie quotes.

5. 5 Medium

   How did Walter White first fund his cancer treatment in Breaking Bad?

   Answer: Selling methamphetamine

   Why: Jesse's first street sales left Walt just 1,300 dollars, less than one week of his chemo bill, so he sought a bigger buyer.

6. 6 Hard

   How do players reset the Hollow status in Dark Souls?

   Answer: Consuming a Humanity

   Why: Reverse Hollowing only works at a bonfire and spends one Humanity; plain resting refills your Estus but leaves you Hollow.