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129 Cartoon Trivia Questions That Would Stump Even The Scooby Gang

Think back. The bright and early sunlight is streaming in the windows. You take your bowl of cereal and plonk your pajama-clad self in front of the TV. It’s time to settle in for hours of fun. 

Did you learn everything you know about the world from some of the greatest cartoon characters of all time? Were you inspired to “venture outside your comfort zone” and not to “take life too seriously.” From the Flintstones in the Stone Age, to the Jetsons in the Space Age, cartoons took us on adventures we could only dream of. From witty one-liners, to long-lasting powerful motivational quotes, our favourite cartoon characters told us to “just keep swimming” and “always let our conscience by [our] guide.”

If you think you ready to kick it with the likes of Mister Peabody, it’s time to test your knowledge of all things animated with these cartoon trivia questions and answers. 

Looking for more trivia? For some extra fun before the morning lineup ends, check out our Friends trivia, Seinfeld trivia, and TV trivia.

What’s the name of the animated film character ‘The Little Mermaid’?

Aurora

Ariadne

Armada

Ariel

What sort of character is Marty in ‘Madagascar’?

Zebra

Penguin

Giraffe

Lion

With which former President’s wife does Marge Simpson share a maiden name?

Hillary Clinton

Barbara Bush

Nancy Reagan

Jackie Kennedy

In 2009, who provided the voice of Gordon Brown when he appeared on ‘South Park’ trying to steal money from aliens?

Alec Baldwin

Donald Sutherland

George Clooney

Sean Connery

Which cartoon character has a dog called Gnasher?

Desperate Dan

Keyhole Kate

Dennis the Menace

Billy the Fish

Which character links EastEnders with the children’s favorite Mr.Benn?

Ricky Butcher

Joe Macer

Jim Branning

Trevor Morgan

Which classic canine cartoon character is often heard singing ‘My Darling Clementine’?

Deputy Dawg

Huckleberry Hound

Pluto

Muttley

What is the name of Woody Woodpecker’s nephew?

Woodhead

Knothead

Nuthead

Oakhead

Which cartoonist married cake-maker Jane Asher?

Gerald Scarfe

Steve Bell

Ronald Searle

Ralph Steadman

In the Hanna-Barbera cartoon Topcat, what was Officer Dibble’s first name?

John

William

Frank

Charles

Which two colors make up Dennis the Menace’s jumper?

Black and white

Red and white

Black and red

Yellow and black

Which was the top-earning animated film of the 90s?

Hunchback of Notre Dame

A Bug’s Life

Antz

The Lion King

Who provides the voice for Kung Fu Panda?

Jack Black

Christian Bale

Robin Williams

Hugh Grant

Tom in Tom and Jerry was originally named what?

Jasper

Teddy

Hirum

Tom

In which town did Ivor the Engine live?

Llantisilly

Llangovelly

Llandebully

Llandetally

Which cartoon character and merchandising giant has a twin sister called Mimmy?

Mickey Mouse

Hello Kitty

SpongeBob SquarePants

Homer Simpson

What was the surname of Ivor the Engine’s driver?

Evans

Davis

Jones

Williams

Which TV cartoon theme tune contains the line ‘Let’s ride with the family down the street’?

Wacky Races

The Flintstones

The Simpsons

The Jetsons

In the Simpsons, who is the Godfather of the Springfield mafia?

Don Angelo

Don Vittorio

Don Alonzo

Don Ricardo

Mel Blanc, who provided the voice for Bugs Bunny, was allergic to what?

Carrots

Rabbits

Dandelions

Grass

Which TV character made the noise ‘Pssch-ti-cuff….pssch-ti-cuff’?

Huckleberry Hound

Barney Rubble

Ivor the Engine

Mr Benn

Which animated film features the song ‘A Whole New World’?

Aladdin

The Lion King

Beauty and the Beast

Finding Nemo

Flynn Rider is from which cartoon film?

Tangled

The Lady and the Tramp

Frozen

Bambi

Walter Lantz created which cartoon character?

Woody Woodpecker

Felix The Cat

Porky Pig

Tasmanian Devil

What sort of creature is Alex in ‘Madagascar’?

Hippo

Zebra

Lion

Elephant

In The Simpsons, what sort of creature is Santa’s Little Helper?

Reindeer

Dog

Cat

Pig

What color dungarees does Super Mario wear?

Green

Blue

Yellow

Red

Who voiced Jessica Rabbit in the film ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit?’?

Michelle Pfeiffer

Kim Basinger

Kathleen Turner

Sharon Stone

When was ‘Toy Story 3’ released?

2010

2000

2005

1995

Bugs Bunny was a caricature of which actor?

Gregory Peck

Humphrey Bogart

Clark Gable

Cary Grant

Which one of Scooby Doo’s human chums wears glasses?

Freddie

Daphne

Shaggy

Velma

What sort of creature was Idris in the TV animation Ivor the Engine?

Sheep

Goat

Dragon

Cat

What breed of dog is the cartoon character Pluto?

Great Dane

Labrador

Bloodhound

Rottweiler

Which Disney animated film was re-made in 1996 with real animals and people?

101 Dalmatians

The Lady and the Tramp

Bambi

Pinocchio

Which of Top Cat’s friends wears a white sweater?

Brain

Choo Choo

Spook

Benny The Ball

Which animated TV character’s kids are called Rod and Todd?

Ned Flanders

Peter Griffin

George Jetson

Homer Simpson

What’s the name of the clown in The Simpsons?

Krummy

Krabby

Krusty

Kranky

Which cartoon mouse is perennially chased by Tom?

Perry

Jerry

Terry

Harry

Which of these was NOT one of Mr.Benn’s adventures?

The Red Knight

The Caveman

The Spaceman

The Shopkeeper

Who is Olive Oyl’s brother?

Vegetable

Sunflower

Linseed

Castor

What is Homer Simpson’s wife called?

Muriel

Maureen

Marge

Millie

Which of these animated series was NOT created by Mike Judge?

King of the Hill

Family Guy

Beavis and Butthead

The Goode Family

Aurora is from which cartoon film?

Inside Out

Shrek

Sleeping Beauty

Lion King

Which TV cartoon transferred to the big screen with Matthew Broderick in the title role?

Inspector Gadget

Top Cat

The Pink Panther

Hong Kong Phooey

What breed of dog is Scooby Doo?

Irish wolfhound

Great Dane

Boxer

Terrier

What color is Betty Boop’s dress?

Blue

Red

Black

Pink

Who danced with a cartoon mouse in the 1945 film ‘Anchors Aweigh’?

Fred Astaire

Ginger Rogers

Gene Kelly

Bob Hope

What is Homer Simpson’s middle name?

Donny

Wayne

Jay

Merrill

In which film does Mickey Mouse become the Sorcerer’s Apprentice?

Fantasia

Dumbo

Snow White

Pinocchio

In The Simpsons, which nationality does Groundkeeper Willie describe as ‘cheese-eating surrender monkeys’?

Germans

French

Italians

British

Russi Taylor is best known for providing the voice of which caroon character?

Marge Simpson

Minnie Mouse

Wilma Flintstone

Penelope Pitstop

In the Hanna-Barbera cartoon, which of these was a member Topcat’s gang?

Brains

Fingers

Legs

Fangs

Which animated dog took over from Nipper during 2007 to promote children’s DVDs at HMV stores?

Gromit

Santa’s Little Helper

Scooby Doo

Pluto

In The Simpsons, what is the name of Ned Flanders’ late wife?

Madge

Myrtle

Mabel

Maude

What is the name of Tommy’s mean cousin in the animated TV series Rugrats?

Angelica

Celestine

Lil

Melissa

Which member of the Simpsons has sisters called Patty and Selma?

Krusty the Clown

Marge

Bart

Homer

Which cartoon character lives in London and lists ‘making new friends’ as her favorite hobby?

Minnie Mouse

Hello Kitty

Olive Oyl

Betty Boop

Which cartoon character was voiced by Wayne Allwine for 30 years?

Fred Flintstone

Mickey Mouse

The Hooded Claw

Elmer J.Fudd

What is the name of the Disney duck that has nephews called Huey, Louie and Dewey?

Darryl

Donald

Dave

Duncan

Which TV cartoon theme tune contains the line ‘We’ll have a gay old time’?

South Park

The Flintstones

Wacky Races

The Simpsons

Which comedian famously played a trombone?

Bob Todd

Charlie Drake

Jimmy Edwards

John Junkin

What were the first names of 20th century animators Hanna and Barbera?

Arthur and Jules

David and Albert

Charles and Michael

William and Joseph

In the TV cartoon, who drove ‘Ivor the Engine’?

Jones the Steam

Evans the Slag

Owen the Money

Davies the Coal

Which cartoon character was ably assisted by Spot the Cat?

Huckleberry Hound

Inch High Private Eye

Deputy Dawg

Hong Kong Phooey

Which animated TV show features the catchphrase ‘Yabba dabba doo!’?

Beavis & Butthead

South Park

The Simpsons

The Flintstones

What is Daffy Duck’s middle name?

Dilly

Darcy

Darius

Dumas

Who is the most filmed comic strip character?

Superman

Zorro

Lone Ranger

Batman

Which cartoon cop worked for the Finkerton Detective Agency?

Inspector Gadget

Inch High Private Eye

Hong Kong Phooey

Inspector Clouseau

What’s the name of the 2008 animated film in which Jack Black provides the lead character’s voice?

Judo Hippopotamus

Kung Fu Panda

Tai Chi Elephant

Karate Koala

How many toes does Bugs Bunny have on each foot?

Three

One

Two

Four

In the world of animation, who is Bam Bam’s father?

Eric Cartman

Homer Simpson

Barney Rubble

Mickey Mouse

In which decade did Herge’s Tintin cartoon character first appear?

1840s

1890s

1950s

1920s

Who first appeared in ‘All Star comics’ in 1941?

Catwoman

Supergirl

Batwoman

Wonder-Woman

Which of these Hanna Barbera cartoons only lasted for 13 episodes?

Hong Kong Phooey

The Flintstones

Inch High Private Eye

Wacky Races

Optimus Prime is from which cartoon?

Woody Woodpecker

Tasmanian Devil

Transformers

Felix The Cat

Which national daily newspaper featured Giles cartoons?

Sun

Express

Mail

Telegraph

The cartoon character Yogi Bear is said to be based on which MLB star?

Mickey Mantle

Whitey Ford

Joe DiMaggio

Yogi Berra

Which kids cartoon series was ‘Animaniacs’ a follow up to?

Taz-Mania’

Pinky and the Brain’

The Plucky Duck Show’

Tiny Toon Adventures’

The cartoon ‘Top Cat’ was said to be based on which of these TV shows?

Car 54, Where Are You?’

The Phil Silvers Show’

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.’

I Love Lucy’

On the animated series ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’, what is the name of the starfish?

Ken

Frank

Clive

Patrick

The creators of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon company had what first names?

Tom and Ken

Matthew and Anthony

Bill and Joseph

Benjamin and Alastair

The voice of Luanne Platter in the animated series ‘King of the Hill’ was provided by which actress?

Dakota Fanning

Alicia Silverstone

Stacey Dash

Brittany Murphy

The lead character in ‘King of the Hill’ is called what?

Hewitt

Hobart

Henry

Hank

What is Linus’s last name in the ‘Peanuts’ cartoons?

Agate

Van Pelt

Gray

Brown

What word completes the name of this popular U.S. animated series ‘American … ‘?

Team’

Guy’

Dad’

Sport’

The animated series ‘Family Guy’ is set in which U.S. state?

California

Illinois

Rhode Island

Arizona

Which word completes the name of this cartoon character? Speedy…

Mouse

Rapido

Gonzalez

Rodent

Bluto is the main antagonist of which cartoon series?

Thunderbirds

Yogi Bear

Top Cat

Popeye

Which actor voices Bender in ‘Futurama’?

Jeremy Shada

Billy West

John DiMaggio

Tom Kenny

The Mystery Machine van features in which cartoon series?

Huckleberry Hound’

Yogi Bear’

Top Cat’

Scooby Doo’

Which word completes the name of this cartoon? ‘Count …’

Dooku’

Dracula’

Duckula’

Chocula’

The dog Gnasher was the the pet of which cartoon character?

Roger the Dodger

Beryl the Peril

Dennis the Menace

Minnie the Minx

Which of these cartoons was created by Hanna and Barbera?

Tom and Jerry’

Garfield’

Looney Tunes’

Dynomutt’

Which of these cartoon characters was created Walter Lantz?

Yogi Bear

Woody Woodpecker

Bugs Bunny

Garfield

Futurama’ was created by who?

Matt Stone

Matt Groening

Mike Judge

Seth MacFarlane

In which of these animated series are four children sucked into the world of their homemade video game?

Phantom Investigators’

¡Mucha Lucha!’

Coconut Fred’s Fruit Salad Island’

Da Boom Crew’

In what decade was ‘Tom and Jerry’ first released?

1940s

1960s

1970s

1950s

The animated TV series ‘King of the Hill’ ran for how many seasons?

11

15

13

17

In the animated TV series, ‘Family Guy’, Meg Griffin is voiced by which actress?

Natalie Portman

Demi Moore

Emma Stone

Mila Kunis

SpongeBob SquarePants has a pet snail with what name?

Steve

David

Gary

John

Which word completes the name of this cartoon character? Woody …

Woodpecker

Worm

Wombat

Whale

Which was the longest running prime-time animated TV show in the U.S. before ‘The Simpsons’?

The Huckleberry Hound Show’

Top Cat’

The Flintstones’

The Jetsons’

What word completes the name of this popular U.S. animated series ‘Bob’s … ‘?

House’

Pets’

Burgers’

Family’

In the cartoon ‘Tom and Jerry’, what animal is Jerry?

Cat

Dog

Mouse

Bird

Which of these cartoon characters is the ‘fastest mouse in Mexico’?

Rastamouse

Speedy Gonzales

Jerry

Stuart Little

Which word completes the name of this cartoon? ‘South …’

Park’

Bank’

House’

Garden’

Which actress voices Leela in ‘Futurama’?

Christina Applegate

Maggie Siff

Amanda Bearse

Katey Sagal

Which actor voices Fry in ‘Futurama’?

John DiMaggio

Billy West

John Kricfalusi

Maurice LaMarche

Hank is married to Peggy in which animated series?

The Goode Family’

Family Guy’

King of the Hill’

The Simpsons’

Which cartoon character did animator Bill Melendez provide the voice for?

Daffy Duck

Popeye

Garfield

Snoopy

Gary is the pet snail of which cartoon character?

Peter Griffin

Hank Hill

Bart Simpson

SpongeBob SquarePants

What word completes the name of this popular cartoon character? Penelope …

Poser

Painter

Pitstop

Polester

Ben 10’s watch is what color?

Red

Yellow

Blue

Green

Which word completes the name of this cartoon? ‘Dora The …’

Explorer’

Time-traveller’

Adventurer’

Spacewoman’

What’s up, Doc?’ is a catchphrase of which cartoon character?

Yogi Bear

Garfield

Bugs Bunny

Scooby Doo

Which word completes the name of this cartoon? ‘Peppa …’

Pig’

Horse’

Cat’

Sheep’

Which word completes the name of this cartoon? ‘Danger …’

Horse’

Cat’

Mouse’

Dog’

The cartoon series ‘Looney Tunes’ ended in what year?

1969

1999

1989

1979

Which word completes the name of this cartoon? ‘Hello …’

Kate’

Kyle’

Kitty’

Kevin’

With which cartoon is the Omnitrix associated?

Codename: Kids Next Door’

Generator Rex’

Ben 10′

The Powerpuff Girls’

Which word completes the name of this cartoon character? Inspector …

Devil

Johnson

Gadget

Go

Which of these animated shows was created by Seth Green?

Titan Maximum’

Robot Chicken’

Family Guy’

Mad’

There are how many main characters in ‘Scooby Doo’?

Six

Four

Three

Five

What road do the cartoon family the Simpsons live on?

Evergreen Terrace

Mockingbird Lane

Cherry Street

Spooner Street

In which country was ‘SuperTed’ a hit cartoon in the 1980s?

Australia

Canada

United Kingdom

United States

The character Squidwad features in which of these cartoon series?

Rugrats’

The Fairly OddParents’

SpongeBob SquarePants’

Rocko’s Modern Life’

In which U.S. state is the animated series ‘King of the Hill’ set?

Oregon

Texas

Mississippi

Vermont

Futurama’ is set in a fictional version of which U.S. city?

New York

Los Angeles

Detroit

Boston

What is the dog called in the ‘Tom and Jerry’ cartoons?

Butch

Odie

Rex

Spike

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