My Neighbour Totoro - Quiz
  • 1. Who directed the film My Neighbour Totoro?
A) Makoto Shinkai
B) Isao Takahata
C) Hayao Miyazaki
D) Mamoru Hosoda
  • 2. What is the name of the two main characters in My Neighbour Totoro?
A) Yuko and Kenji
B) Satsuki and Mei
C) Hana and Taro
D) Mai and Hikaru
  • 3. What is the name of the magical creature that Mei and Satsuki befriend?
A) Totoro
B) Pikachu
C) Godzilla
D) Goku
  • 4. Which year was My Neighbour Totoro first released?
A) 1988
B) 1995
C) 2010
D) 2003
  • 5. What is the name of Totoro's transport vehicle in the film?
A) Raccoon Car
B) Owl-Mobile
C) Fox-Mobile
D) Catbus
  • 6. What is the name of Mei and Satsuki's father in the film?
A) Yoshifumi Kondo
B) Akira Toriyama
C) Hiroshi Fujimoto
D) Tatsuo Kusakabe
  • 7. What is the English title of the film originally released as 'My Neighbour Totoro'?
A) My Neighbor Totoro
B) Totoro Adventures
C) Satsuki and Mei
D) Forest Spirit Totoro
  • 8. What is the color of the soot sprites that live in the house?
A) Purple
B) White
C) Black
D) Green
  • 9. Which studio animated 'My Neighbor Totoro'?
A) Madhouse
B) Studio Ghibli
C) A-1 Pictures
D) Toei Animation
  • 10. Where do Satsuki and Mei move to in 'My Neighbor Totoro'?
A) Osaka
B) Kyoto
C) The countryside
D) Tokyo
  • 11. What type of spirits inhabit the house that Satsuki and Mei move into?
A) Tengu
B) Susuwatari
C) Oni
D) Kappa
  • 12. Why is Mei upset during the movie?
A) Satsuki scolded her.
B) She lost her favorite toy.
C) Their mother's visit to their home has been postponed.
D) Totoro disappeared.
  • 13. What does Satsuki do when she can't find Mei?
A) Goes back to school
B) Pleads for Totoro's help
C) Waits at home
D) Calls the police
  • 14. What do the girls discover about their mother's health?
A) Her condition worsened significantly.
B) She decided to move away.
C) She has fully recovered and left the hospital.
D) She has a minor cold but is recovering well.
  • 15. What do Satsuki and Mei secretly leave for their mother?
A) A toy
B) A drawing
C) An ear of corn
D) A letter
  • 16. What happens to the tree that grows overnight?
A) It is gone in the morning.
B) It attracts many animals.
C) It becomes a permanent fixture.
D) It turns into a house.
  • 17. What do Totoro and his friends do at the end of the film?
A) They watch from afar as the girls play with other children.
B) They go back to their forest.
C) They start a new adventure.
D) They move into the house.
  • 18. What is one of the themes explored in 'My Neighbor Totoro'?
A) Environmentalism
B) Time travel
C) Space exploration
D) Cyber warfare
  • 19. Which award did 'My Neighbor Totoro' win in 1988?
A) Animage Anime Grand Prix prize
B) BAFTA Award for Best Film
C) Oscar for Best Animated Feature
D) Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Animated
  • 20. What is Totoro's role at Studio Ghibli?
A) Head Animator
B) Scriptwriter
C) Mascot
D) CEO
  • 21. What was the original setting year intended for My Neighbor Totoro?
A) 1955
B) 1985
C) 1965
D) 1975
  • 22. What was the original duration planned for My Neighbor Totoro?
A) Three hours
B) Two hours
C) Thirty minutes
D) One hour
  • 23. What was the nature of Totoros as described by Hayao Miyazaki?
A) Mysterious beings with no clear purpose.
B) Serene, carefree creatures that were supposedly forest keepers.
C) Mischievous spirits causing trouble for humans.
D) Aggressive guardians of the forest.
  • 24. What is a major theme in 'My Neighbor Totoro' according to Eriko Ogihara-Schuck?
A) Animism
B) Romance
C) Adventure
D) Fantasy
  • 25. What status does Totoro have due to his location in a camphor tree surrounded by a Shinto rope?
A) Kami status
B) Guardian angel
C) Nature deity
D) Forest spirit
  • 26. According to Phillip E. Wegner, how is the film's setting described?
A) Chaotic
B) Realistic
C) Dystopian
D) Utopian-like
  • 27. Which company produced an exclusive English language dub of 'My Neighbor Totoro' for use as an in-flight movie on Japan Airlines flights?
A) Streamline Pictures
B) Troma Films
C) Madman Entertainment
D) Walt Disney Pictures
  • 28. In which country was the original English dub released by Madman Entertainment?
A) United States
B) Japan
C) Canada
D) Australia
  • 29. How many Olivier Awards did the stage adaptation win?
A) Eight
B) Six
C) Three
D) Five
  • 30. Who voiced Totoro and Catbus in the Disney English dub?
A) Lea Salonga
B) Frank Welker
C) Timothy Daly
D) Pat Carroll
  • 31. How much did My Neighbor Totoro gross in China by its second weekend?
A) $15 million
B) $20 million
C) $10 million
D) $25 million
  • 32. Which film critic described My Neighbor Totoro as having 'benign spirituality'?
A) Steve Rose
B) Charlotte O'Sullivan
C) Jordan Cronk
D) Leonard Klady
  • 33. Which company licensed the English-language release of the ani-manga books in North America?
A) Funimation
B) Netflix
C) Disney
D) Viz Media
  • 34. What is the idealized concept of traditional Japanese landscapes called?
A) Harmonious yamato
B) Pure shinto
C) Absolute satoyama
D) Perfect zen
  • 35. What year did 'My Neighbor Totoro' have a re-release in 970 United States locations to celebrate its anniversary?
A) 2005
B) 2023
C) 1989
D) 1993
  • 36. How much did licensed merchandise gross in Japan during 2003–2007?
A) ¥4.1 billion
B) ¥10.97 billion
C) ¥19.96 billion
D) ¥56.08 billion
  • 37. When was the Disney version of 'My Neighbor Totoro' released on DVD in the United States?
A) October 23, 2005
B) April 1993
C) January 2006
D) March 7, 2006
  • 38. What type of book was released by Tokuma on June 28, 1988?
A) A hardcover light novel
B) An art book with production interviews
C) A 111-page picture book
D) A four-volume series of ani-manga books
  • 39. What was the average retail price of My Neighbor Totoro VHS and DVD units in Japan by April 2012?
A) ¥16,100 million
B) ¥202 million
C) ¥64.5 million
D) ¥4,600
  • 40. Who wrote the hardcover light novel released by Viz in 2013?
A) Isao Takahata
B) Hayao Miyazaki
C) Tsugiko Kubo
D) Katsuhiro Otomo
  • 41. How many tickets has My Neighbor Totoro sold in France since 1999?
A) 300,000 tickets
B) 429,822 tickets
C) 500,000 tickets
D) 600,000 tickets
  • 42. Who financed My Neighbor Totoro?
A) Isao Takahata
B) Studio Ghibli
C) Yasuyoshi Tokuma
D) Hayao Miyazaki
  • 43. When was the return of the stage adaptation announced for the Gillian Lynne Theatre?
A) 21 January 2023
B) 30 March 2023
C) 24 April 2024
D) 8 October 2022
  • 44. Which magazine ranked My Neighbor Totoro as the greatest animated film in a list?
A) Time Out
B) Empire
C) Kinema Junpo
D) Animage
  • 45. Which Bollywood film was behind My Neighbor Totoro in the Chinese box-office charts during its opening weekend?
A) Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
B) Sanju
C) Dangal
D) Padman
  • 46. Which film magazine ranked Totoro at number 18 on a list of the greatest animated characters?
A) Empire
B) The Independent
C) Variety
D) Rolling Stone
  • 47. Where did the stage adaptation of 'My Neighbor Totoro' first run in London?
A) London Palladium
B) Barbican Centre
C) Royal Opera House
D) West End Theatre
  • 48. Which network held the television premiere of Disney's new English dub in January 2006?
A) Disney Channel
B) Hollywood Film Festival
C) Japan Airlines
D) Turner Classic Movies (TCM)
  • 49. Who directed the stage adaptation of 'My Neighbor Totoro'?
A) Joe Hisaishi
B) Hayao Miyazaki
C) Tom Morton-Smith
D) Phelim McDermott
  • 50. Who sang the songs for the Streamline version of 'My Neighbor Totoro'?
A) Lea Salonga
B) Sonya Isaacs
C) The Fanning sisters
D) Cassie Byram
  • 51. Who composed the music for My Neighbor Totoro?
A) Terry Riley
B) Joe Hisaishi
C) Akira Kurosawa
D) Philip Glass
  • 52. Which company produced a new English dub of 'My Neighbor Totoro' in 2004?
A) Streamline Pictures
B) Madman Entertainment
C) Troma Films
D) Walt Disney Pictures
  • 53. Which streaming service acquired exclusive rights to the Studio Ghibli library in North America in 2019?
A) HBO Max
B) Amazon Prime Video
C) Disney+
D) Netflix
  • 54. How much did My Neighbor Totoro gross in China by February 2019?
A) $15 million
B) $20 million
C) $30 million
D) $25.8 million
  • 55. Which Hollywood film was ahead of My Neighbor Totoro in the Chinese box-office charts during its opening weekend?
A) Avengers: Endgame
B) Frozen II
C) The Lion King
D) Aquaman
  • 56. What was the Rotten Tomatoes approval rating for My Neighbor Totoro?
A) 86%
B) 75%
C) 94%
D) 60%
  • 57. How many years after its first theatrical release was 'My Neighbor Totoro' re-released in 2023?
A) 25
B) 35
C) 30
D) 40
  • 58. How many tickets did My Neighbor Totoro initially sell in Japan?
A) 801,680 tickets
B) 750,000 tickets
C) 1 million tickets
D) 500,000 tickets
  • 59. In what year did Troma Films distribute the Streamline dub of 'My Neighbor Totoro' as a theatrical release?
A) 2004
B) 1993
C) 1989
D) 2005
  • 60. When was 'Mei and the Kittenbus' first released in Japan?
A) 2010
B) 2022
C) 2003
D) 1999
  • 61. What was the distribution rental income of My Neighbor Totoro in Japan in 1988?
A) ¥600 million
B) ¥588 million
C) ¥500 million
D) ¥700 million
  • 62. What does Timo Thelen argue that Totoro participates in?
A) Industrialization debates
B) A wider discourse about satoyama landscapes
C) Urban development discussions
D) Modernization narratives
  • 63. When was the main-belt asteroid named 10160 Totoro discovered?
A) December 31, 1994
B) January 1, 1989
C) July 7, 2013
D) November 15, 2005
  • 64. Which actress played Mei in the Disney English dub of 'My Neighbor Totoro'?
A) Cassie Byram
B) Sonya Isaacs
C) Elle Fanning
D) Dakota Fanning
  • 65. Who directed the Disney English dub of 'My Neighbor Totoro'?
A) Hayao Miyazaki
B) Rick Dempsey
C) Cindy Hewitt
D) Don Hewitt
  • 66. What was the worldwide gross of My Neighbor Totoro since 2002?
A) $20 million
B) $25 million
C) $30.5 million
D) $40 million
  • 67. When did Disney's English-language dub of 'My Neighbor Totoro' premiere?
A) March 7, 2006
B) January 2006
C) April 1993
D) October 23, 2005
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