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