- 1. Hello Kitty is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio. She is depicted as a cheerful and kind-hearted white bobtail cat with a red bow on her left ear. First introduced in 1974, Hello Kitty has become a global phenomenon with a wide range of products featuring her adorable design. Despite not having a mouth, Hello Kitty has a universal appeal and has captured the hearts of fans of all ages around the world. Her iconic image can be found on everything from clothing and accessories to home decor and even theme parks. Hello Kitty's simple yet charming aesthetic continues to bring joy and happiness to millions of people worldwide.
What year was Hello Kitty created?
A) 1974
B) 1994
C) 2004
D) 1984
- 2. What is Hello Kitty's full name?
A) Kitty White
B) Kitty Pink
C) Hello Kitty Red
D) Kitty Blue
- 3. Who is Hello Kitty's twin sister?
A) Milly
B) Molly
C) Mimmy
D) Mandy
- 4. What color is Hello Kitty's ribbon?
A) Pink
B) Yellow
C) Blue
D) Red
- 5. What is Hello Kitty's favorite food?
A) Ice Cream
B) Apple Pie
C) Pizza
D) Sushi
- 6. Where does Hello Kitty live?
A) Paris
B) New York
C) Tokyo
D) London
- 7. What is Hello Kitty's zodiac sign?
A) Cancer
B) Scorpio
C) Aries
D) Leo
- 8. What is the name of Hello Kitty's pet cat?
A) Meow Meow Kitty
B) Whiskers Kitty
C) Charmmy Kitty
D) Fluffy Kitty
- 9. What is Hello Kitty's boyfriend's name?
A) Thomas
B) Kenny
C) Hello David
D) Dear Daniel
- 10. What is Hello Kitty's favorite hobby?
A) Singing
B) Baking
C) Painting
D) Reading
- 11. What is the name of Hello Kitty's two best friends?
A) My Melody and Badtz-Maru
B) Hello Daniel and Pompompurin
C) Pekkle and Hangyodon
D) Keroppi and Chococat
- 12. What is Hello Kitty's favorite type of music?
A) Classical
B) Rock
C) Hip-hop
D) Pop
- 13. What musical instrument does Hello Kitty play?
A) Flute
B) Violin
C) Guitar
D) Piano
- 14. What does Hello Kitty always wear?
A) A Necklace
B) A Hat
C) A Bow
D) A Crown
- 15. What is Hello Kitty's pet hamster called?
A) Sugar
B) Spice
C) Honey
D) Cinnamon
- 16. Who created the fictional character Hello Kitty?
A) Yuko Yamaguchi
B) Yuko Shimizu
C) Setsuko Yonekubo
D) Shintaro Tsuji
- 17. What is the first item that featured Hello Kitty?
A) Clothing
B) School supplies
C) Vinyl coin purse
D) Toys
- 18. Why does Hello Kitty have no visible mouth according to Sanrio?
A) People can project their feelings onto the character.
B) It makes her look cuter.
C) Her designer forgot to add one.
D) She is a British cat.
- 19. What inspired Yuko Shimizu for Hello Kitty's name?
A) A British cat she owned.
B) A Japanese folklore character.
C) Lewis Carroll's 'Through the Looking-Glass'
D) The Sanrio company motto.
- 20. Why did Sanrio decide to make Hello Kitty British?
A) Foreign countries, particularly Britain, were trendy in Japan at the time.
B) To appeal to American consumers.
C) Because of her love for tea.
D) She was designed by a British artist.
- 21. Who took over as lead designer for Hello Kitty after Shimizu left Sanrio?
A) Kitty White
B) Shintaro Tsuji
C) Setsuko Yonekubo
D) Yuko Yamaguchi
- 22. Who has been the lead designer of Hello Kitty since 1980?
A) Kitty White
B) Setsuko Yonekubo
C) Shintaro Tsuji
D) Yuko Yamaguchi
- 23. What does Yuko Yamaguchi say about Hello Kitty's mouth?
A) It is hidden in the fur.
B) Her mouth changes with her mood.
C) She has no mouth at all.
D) It is visible only to children.
- 24. What role did UNICEF appoint Hello Kitty as in 1983?
A) Special Friend of Children globally
B) Ambassador of tourism for Japan
C) Children's ambassador to the United States
D) Spokesperson for kawaii culture
- 25. When did Hello Kitty first appear in the United States?
A) 2008
B) 1994
C) 1976
D) 1983
- 26. What was Sanrio's sales increase after launching Hello Kitty?
A) Fivefold
B) Double
C) Tenfold
D) Sevenfold
- 27. In which decade did Hello Kitty become popular internationally?
A) 2010s
B) Mid-2000s
C) Late 1990s
D) Early 1980s
- 28. Who claimed that Hello Kitty is a copy of Miffy?
A) Yuko Shimizu
B) Shintaro Tsuji
C) UNICEF
D) Dick Bruna
- 29. What was the result of the legal dispute between Mercis and Sanrio?
A) Both parties continued their dispute.
B) The court ruled in favor of Sanrio.
C) Sanrio stopped using the Cathy character.
D) Mercis won full rights to Hello Kitty.
- 30. What percentage of Hello Kitty's profits came from international licensing as of 2014?
A) 50%
B) 70%
C) 90%
D) 30%
- 31. Which country named Hello Kitty the ambassador of Japanese tourism in 2008?
A) China
B) Japan
C) South Korea
D) United States
- 32. Which platform reported vintage Hello Kitty Stratocasters as popular in 2022?
A) Etsy
B) Reverb.com
C) Amazon
D) eBay
- 33. Which theme park in Malaysia featured Hello Kitty Town from 2012 to 2019?
A) Putrajaya
B) Kuala Lumpur
C) Iskandar Puteri, Johor
D) Melaka
- 34. What type of animated series did Sanrio start streaming on YouTube in August 2018?
A) Live-action series
B) Stop-motion animation
C) CGI animated series
D) Traditional 2D animation
- 35. What year was Hello Kitty's boyfriend Dear Daniel introduced?
A) 1987
B) 2004
C) 2011
D) 1999
- 36. What does Sanrio compare Hello Kitty to in terms of anthropomorphization?
A) Donald Duck
B) Mickey Mouse
C) Goofy
D) Pluto
- 37. Which platform did Hello Kitty's Big Fun Piano release on in 1994?
A) PlayStation
B) Nintendo DS
C) Game Boy Color
D) PC
- 38. Which company was initially set to release the full-length animated Hello Kitty film in 2019?
A) Universal Pictures
B) Warner Bros.
C) New Line Cinema
D) Disney
- 39. What type of wine is NOT part of the 2009 Hello Kitty wine collection?
A) Sparkling rosé
B) White wine
C) Champagne
D) Red wine
- 40. Who wrote and recorded a song titled 'Hello Kitty'?
A) Ariana Grande
B) Taylor Swift
C) Billie Eilish
D) Avril Lavigne
- 41. In which year was the first Hello Kitty anime film released?
A) 1991
B) 1989
C) 1990
D) 2015
- 42. What was the longest-running weekly kids' television program on TV Tokyo?
A) Hello Kitty and Friends
B) Hello Kitty's Paradise
C) Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater
D) The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends
- 43. What was the original retail price of the Hello Kitty Stratocaster guitar?
A) $500
B) $300
C) $230
D) $150
- 44. In which country is the Hello Kitty-themed maternity hospital located?
A) China
B) South Korea
C) Taiwan
D) Japan
- 45. Which notable guitarist has used the Hello Kitty Stratocaster?
A) Eric Clapton
B) Krist Novoselic
C) Jimmy Page
D) Jimi Hendrix
- 46. What year did EVA Air introduce a 777-300ER as a Hello Kitty Jet?
A) 2012
B) 2013
C) 2015
D) 2014
- 47. When did the webcomic featuring Hello Kitty as Ichigoman first appear in an exhibition?
A) 2016
B) 2008
C) 2014
D) 2011
- 48. Who is described as dependable, humorous but also absent-minded in the Hello Kitty family?
A) Mama Mary
B) Grandpa Anthony
C) Hello Kitty
D) Papa George
- 49. What was the material of Sebastian Masuda's Hello Kitty sculpture exhibited in 2015?
A) Bronze
B) Marble
C) Pearlescent
D) Wood
- 50. Which company did Sanrio collaborate with to release the Hello Kitty Stratocaster electric guitar?
A) Ibanez
B) Yamaha
C) Fender, under its Squier sub-brand
D) Gibson
- 51. How many countries had Hello Kitty products available as of 2014?
A) 200
B) 100
C) 50
D) Over 130
- 52. Which brand collaborated with Hello Kitty in 2018 to create a sneaker collection?
A) Adidas
B) Puma
C) Reebok
D) Nike
- 53. Which year did Sanrio announce the full-length animated Hello Kitty film?
A) 2021
B) 2015
C) 2026
D) 2019
- 54. What is the name of the Hello Kitty character based on Vocaloid Nekomura Iroha?
A) Luka
B) Kuroneko
C) Mewtwo
D) Iroha
- 55. When was the release date set for the Hello Kitty theatrical feature film?
A) July 21, 2028
B) 2026
C) 2019
D) 2025
- 56. Which magazine serialized Hello Kitty Doki?
A) Weekly Young Magazine
B) Ribon
C) Nakayoshi
D) Shonen Jump
- 57. Which product category is not part of the Hello Kitty range?
A) Dolls
B) Motor oil
C) Greeting cards
D) Stickers
- 58. In what year was the Hello Kitty Stratocaster guitar originally released?
A) 2010
B) 2013
C) 2005
D) 1999
- 59. In which game did Hello Kitty appear as a guest character in 2016?
A) Super Mario Maker
B) Fall Guys
C) Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania
D) Sega's Sonic Dash
- 60. Which animated series was the first to feature Hello Kitty?
A) Hello Kitty and Friends
B) Hello Kitty's Paradise
C) Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater
D) The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends
- 61. Which brand collaborated with Hello Kitty for a collection of chunky-soled style shoes in 2020?
A) Skechers
B) Adidas
C) Nike
D) Reebok
- 62. Which game features Hello Kitty as a playable character via downloadable content?
A) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
B) Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania
C) Fall Guys
D) Sonic Dash
- 63. What is the theme of Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade?
A) Kart racing game
B) Rhythm game
C) Adventure game
D) Puzzle game
- 64. Which company did not collaborate on the English language Hello Kitty film?
A) Sanrio
B) Disney
C) New Line Cinema
D) Flynn Picture Company
- 65. Which animal friend of Hello Kitty is a raccoon?
A) Tracy
B) Tippy
C) Thomas
D) Rorry
- 66. What type of game is Hello Kitty Parachute Paradise?
A) Adventure game
B) Rhythm game
C) Puzzle game
D) iPhone game with tilt-based controls
- 67. Which publication described Sanrio's attitude to copyright as 'laissez-faire'?
A) Forbes
B) The Wall Street Journal
C) Time Magazine
D) Vogue
- 68. What is Hello Kitty's height described as?
A) Four apples
B) Five apples
C) Three apples
D) Six apples
- 69. In which year was Hello Kitty Online released?
A) 2010
B) 2009
C) 2012
D) 2011
- 70. Who composed the Hello Kitty theme song 'Hello Hello'?
A) Cori Yarckin
B) Keke Palmer
C) Yoshiki
D) Ainjel Emme
- 71. What type of aircraft was the Hello Kitty Jet?
A) Boeing 737
B) Airbus A330-200 commercial passenger jet airliner
C) Airbus A380
D) Boeing 747
- 72. Which brand collaborated with Hello Kitty to create a collection of platform boots and sandals in 2020?
A) Dr. Martens
B) Converse
C) Skechers
D) Puma
- 73. What type of product is Hello Kitty used as a brand for in Asia and Latin America?
A) Shampoo
B) Soap
C) Toothpaste
D) Sanitary pads
- 74. In which year did the Hello Kitty Shanghai Times theme park open?
A) 2020
B) 2019
C) 2015
D) 2017
- 75. In which city is the Hello Kitty Diner located?
A) Sydney, Australia
B) Las Vegas, Nevada
C) Seoul, South Korea
D) Bangkok, Thailand
- 76. Who were the three Kings replaced by in Tom Sachs' 'Hello Kitty Nativity'?
A) Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy
B) Bart Simpson
C) The Three Stooges
D) The Smurfs
- 77. Which city has a Hello Kitty café located at the Park MGM?
A) Los Angeles, California
B) New York City, New York
C) Las Vegas, Nevada
D) San Francisco, California
- 78. Where did a themed restaurant named Hello Kitty Sweets open in 2008?
A) Taipei, Taiwan
B) Seoul, South Korea
C) Bangkok, Thailand
D) Sydney, Australia
- 79. What did The A.V. Club describe the SNL sketch parodying Hello Kitty's backstory as?
A) "Incongruous, corporate-sanctioned"
B) "A tribute to Sanrio's creativity"
C) "A humorous take on pop culture"
D) "An educational piece about Hello Kitty"
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