Question 1

Which was Disney's first full-length animated feature film?

Accepted Answer

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) was the world's first cel-animated feature in full color. Many in Hollywood derisively called it 'Disney's Folly' until it became the highest-grossing film of its time.

Question 2

Who is the villain of The Little Mermaid?

Accepted Answer

Ursula. Ursula, the sea witch, was famously inspired in part by drag performer Divine. Pat Carroll's voice work and 'Poor Unfortunate Souls' made her iconic.

Question 3

What kind of animal is Bagheera in The Jungle Book?

Accepted Answer

Black panther. Bagheera is a black panther who mentors Mowgli, contrasting with Baloo's easygoing bear. The two represent discipline and freedom in equal measure.

Question 4

What is the name of Aladdin's tiger?

Accepted Answer

Rajah. Rajah is Princess Jasmine's loyal pet tiger, often acting as her guardian. He memorably scares off an unsuitable suitor in the film's opening act.

Question 5

Which Disney film features the song 'Be Our Guest'?

Accepted Answer

Beauty and the Beast. 'Be Our Guest' is performed by Lumiere in Beauty and the Beast (1991). The film was the first animated feature ever nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.

Question 6

Who composed the music for The Lion King?

Accepted Answer

Hans Zimmer. Hans Zimmer's score earned him an Academy Award, while Elton John and Tim Rice wrote the original songs. The combination defined the film's emotional power.

Question 7

Where does Pocahontas take place?

Accepted Answer

Colonial Virginia. The 1995 film dramatizes the meeting of John Smith and Pocahontas in colonial Virginia in 1607, though it takes significant historical liberties for storytelling.

Question 8

What is the name of Mulan's tiny dragon sidekick?

Accepted Answer

Mushu. Mushu, voiced by Eddie Murphy, was sent by the family ancestors to look after Mulan. The character was notably absent from the 2020 live-action remake.

Question 9

What sorcerer mentors Mickey Mouse in Fantasia's 'Sorcerer's Apprentice' segment?

Accepted Answer

Yen Sid. Yen Sid's name is 'Disney' spelled backward, an inside joke from animator Fred Moore. The segment was so iconic it inspired Mickey's wizard outfit in countless adaptations.

Question 10

What is the name of the Beast's enchanted clock?

Accepted Answer

Cogsworth. Cogsworth, voiced by David Ogden Stiers, is the high-strung head of household. He provides the comedic counterpoint to the romantic Lumiere.

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