Cartoon Anime Quiz 101

1. .

What famous Cartoon character of the 1930's made their debut in a scene with Betty Boop?

Mighty Mouse

Koko the Clown

Flip the Frog

Popeye

Al Falfa

Answer: Popeye the Sailor man

Popeye made his on screen debut with Betty Boop in “Popeye the Sailor” 1933.

Explanation

Answer: Popeye the Sailor man

Popeye made his on screen debut with Betty Boop in “Popeye the Sailor” 1933.

2.

Cowboy Bebop originally aired on which U.S. TV network?

Adult Swim

Sci fi

Cartoon Network

Anime Network

Spike

Answer: Adult Swim

Cowboy Bebop aired on the U.S. network Adult Swim in 2001.

Explanation

Answer: Adult Swim

Cowboy Bebop aired on the U.S. network Adult Swim in 2001.

3. Which cartoon character was considered to be the most popular star during the silent era of animation?

Krazy Kat

Mickey Mouse

Betty Boop

Felix the Cat

Oswald the Lucky Rabbit

Answer: Felix the Cat

Created by Otto Messmer, Felix the Cat was considered to be the greatest star in the Silent Era. His first debut was a one-reel subject called "Felix Saved The Day", which appeared in early 1922.

Explanation

Answer: Felix the Cat

Created by Otto Messmer, Felix the Cat was considered to be the greatest star in the Silent Era. His first debut was a one-reel subject called "Felix Saved The Day", which appeared in early 1922.

4.

Which is the first notable or feature length animation in Japan?

The Dance of the Chagamas

Ari-chan

Princess Iron Fan

Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors

The Tale of the White Serpent

Answer: Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors

Although Princess Fan is considered to be the first feature length animation in Asia, however, it was produced in China. Momotaro’s Divine Sea Warriors published in April 12th, 1945.

Explanation

Answer: Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors

Although Princess Fan is considered to be the first feature length animation in Asia, however, it was produced in China. Momotaro’s Divine Sea Warriors published in April 12th, 1945.

5.

What anime was the first Talkie animation in Japan?

Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors

Chikara to Onna No Yo No Naka

Imokawa Mukuzo Genkanban no Maki

Why is the Crow Black-Coated

Namakura Gatana

Answer: Chikara to Onna No Yo No Naka was the first talkie animation in Japan.

Explanation

Answer: Chikara to Onna No Yo No Naka was the first talkie animation in Japan.

6.

What anime was the first full colored featured film?

Princess Iron Fan

Momotaro's Divine Sea

Astro Boy

Gigantor

The Tale of the White Serpent

Answer: The Tale of the White Serpent

Created by Toei Animation in 10/22/1958, The Tale of the White Serpent was the first full colored feature film.

Explanation

Answer: The Tale of the White Serpent

Created by Toei Animation in 10/22/1958, The Tale of the White Serpent was the first full colored feature film.

7.

The Dragonball Z series has a total of how many episodes?

291

275

302

187

256

Answer: 291

There are 291 episodes for Dragonball Z. However, the entire Dragonball franchise has a whooping total of 504 episodes! Though, this number is insignificantly small compared to the Sazae-San series which has over 6266 episodes and counting, though it’s only viewable in Japan.

Simpsons where are you at?!

Explanation

Answer: 291

There are 291 episodes for Dragonball Z. However, the entire Dragonball franchise has a whooping total of 504 episodes! Though, this number is insignificantly small compared to the Sazae-San series which has over 6266 episodes and counting, though it’s only viewable in Japan.

Simpsons where are you at?!

8.

Manga artist Akira Toriyama is the creator of the Dragonball series, however; before there was Dragonball which popular manga and eventually anime series did Akira Toriyama create?

Doctor Surprise

Astro Boy

Doctor Slump

Lupin

Tomorrow's Joe

Answer: Doctor Slump

Akira Toriyama created the Doctor Slump manage before working on the Dragonball series. The Doctor Slump anime was a huge success, generating massive TV ratings of 36.9 at it's peak in Japan.

Explanation

Answer: Doctor Slump

Akira Toriyama created the Doctor Slump manage before working on the Dragonball series. The Doctor Slump anime was a huge success, generating massive TV ratings of 36.9 at it's peak in Japan.

9.

Adjust for inflation, which animation film will be the highest grossing domestic animation feature of all time?

Shrek 2

Tory Story 3

The Lion King

Snow White

Pinocchio

Answer: Snow White

Snow White made an unadjusted gross of $184,925,486. However adjusted for inflation the figure raises to $866,550,000, easily out performing Toy Story 3’s domestic gross of $404,276,620. But then again the different forms of media entertainment were very limited to consumers during the 1930’s.

Explanation

Answer: Snow White

Snow White made an unadjusted gross of $184,925,486. However adjusted for inflation the figure raises to $866,550,000, easily out performing Toy Story 3’s domestic gross of $404,276,620. But then again the different forms of media entertainment were very limited to consumers during the 1930’s.

10.

The woody woodpecker was created by which of the following studio companies?

Max Fleischer

Warner Brothers

UB Iwerks

MGM

Walter Lantz

Wallter Lantz

Woody Woodpecker was created by Walter Lantz, Ben Hardaway, and Alex Lovy (although Ben "Bugs" Hardaway originally created the concept design for Woody). Woody's first appearance was in a 1940 cartoon called "Knock Knock" which starred in Andy Panda and his father Papa Panda.

Explanation

Wallter Lantz

Woody Woodpecker was created by Walter Lantz, Ben Hardaway, and Alex Lovy (although Ben "Bugs" Hardaway originally created the concept design for Woody). Woody's first appearance was in a 1940 cartoon called "Knock Knock" which starred in Andy Panda and his father Papa Panda.

11.

Which Disney animator is responsible for the creation of Mickey Mouse?

Grim Natwick

Ub Iwerks

Les Clark

Walt Disney

Carl Stalling

After losing license to well known cartoon character Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Walt Disney was forced to come up with a new concept character without any animators except for UB Iwerks. In 1928, after a few sketches Ub Iwerks had developed a rodent who came to be known as Mickey Mouse. Mickey's first Debut was in a 1928 reel called "Plane Crazy" and the entire film was animated by Ub Iwerks.

Explanation

After losing license to well known cartoon character Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Walt Disney was forced to come up with a new concept character without any animators except for UB Iwerks. In 1928, after a few sketches Ub Iwerks had developed a rodent who came to be known as Mickey Mouse. Mickey's first Debut was in a 1928 reel called "Plane Crazy" and the entire film was animated by Ub Iwerks.