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