171+ Easy Cartoon Trivia Questions for Beginners

Everyone loves a good cartoon, and what better way to test your knowledge than with some fun trivia questions?

Whether you’re a casual fan or a die-hard enthusiast, this quiz has something for you. We’ve compiled a collection of 171+ easy cartoon trivia questions that are perfect for beginners.

From classic characters to modern favorites, these questions cover various topics that will entertain and challenge you.

Get ready to put your cartoon knowledge to the test and see how many you can get right! In this article, we’ll provide you with various questions that will bring back fond memories and maybe even teach you something new.

So grab your friends, family, or co-workers, and let’s dive into the world of cartoon trivia!

Beginners-Friendly Cartoon Trivia Questions & Answers 

Classic Cartoons

1. What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s girlfriend? – Minnie Mouse

2. Who is the creator of the “Looney Tunes” series? – Warner Bros. Studios

3. In “Tom and Jerry,” what is the name of the house owner? – Mammy Two Shoes (in the original series)

4. What type of animal is Bugs Bunny? – Rabbit

5. Which cartoon features the characters Popeye and Olive Oyl? – Popeye the Sailor

6. Who is the nemesis of Mighty Mouse? – Oil Can Harry

7. In “The Flintstones,” what is the name of Fred’s best friend? – Barney Rubble

8. What is the profession of Goofy in the Mickey Mouse cartoons? – Goofy has various professions, but he is often depicted as an accident-prone everyman

9. Who created the character Betty Boop? – Max Fleischer

10. In “Scooby-Doo,” what is the name of the mystery-solving gang? – Mystery Inc.

11. Which cartoon features the catchphrase “I tawt I taw a puddy tat”? – Tweety and Sylvester

12. In “The Jetsons,” what is the name of the family dog? – Astro

13. Who is the main antagonist in the “Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner” cartoons? – Wile E. Coyote

14. What is the name of the chipmunk duo created by Walt Disney? – Chip and Dale

15. In “The Pink Panther,” what is the profession of the main human character, Inspector Clouseau? – Police detective

16. Which classic cartoon character is known for his spinach obsession? – Popeye

17. In “The Yogi Bear Show,” what is the name of Yogi’s sidekick? – Boo-Boo Bear

18. Who created the character Felix the Cat? – Otto Messmer

19. What is the name of the villain in the “Dudley Do-Right” cartoons? – Snidely Whiplash

20. In “The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show,” what is the name of the flying squirrel? – Rocky

21. Which classic cartoon features the characters Magilla Gorilla and Mr. Peebles? – The Magilla Gorilla Show

22. In “Huckleberry Hound,” what is the name of the character who is a con artist wolf? – Hokey Wolf

23. Who is the creator of the “Tom and Jerry” series? – William Hanna and Joseph Barbera

24. What type of animal is the character Top Cat? – Cat

25. In “The Smurfs,” what is the name of the villain who constantly tries to capture the Smurfs? – Gargamel

1970s and 1980s Cartoons

26. In “The Smurfs,” what is the name of the only female Smurf? – Smurfette

27. In “The Smurfs,” what is the name of the wise and elderly Smurf? – Papa Smurf

28. In “The Flintstones,” what is the name of Fred and Wilma’s daughter? – Pebbles Flintstone

29. Which cartoon features the catchphrase “Yabba Dabba Doo!”? – The Flintstones

30. In “The Jetsons,” what is the name of George Jetson’s workplace? – Spacely Space Sprockets

31. Which character from “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” is known as the “Most Powerful Man in the Universe”? – He-Man

32. In “Thundercats,” what is the name of the group’s leader? – Lion-O

33. What is the profession of Baloo in the cartoon “TaleSpin”? – Pilot

34. In “Inspector Gadget,” what is the name of Gadget’s niece who often helps him solve cases? – Penny

35. Which 1980s cartoon features a group of colorful bears with symbols on their bellies? – Care Bears

36. In “The Transformers,” what is the name of the Autobot leader? – Optimus Prime

37. What is the name of the main villain in “Danger Mouse”? – Baron Silas Greenback

38. In “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” what is the name of the turtles’ rat sensei? – Splinter

39. Which 1970s cartoon features a group of musicians who solve mysteries? – Josie and the Pussycats

40. In “Dungeons & Dragons,” what is the name of the youngest member of the group? – Bobby

41. What is the profession of the main character in the cartoon “Heathcliff”? – He is a cat, so he doesn’t have a profession

42. In “The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh,” what is the name of the character who is a donkey? – Eeyore

43. Which cartoon features the catchphrase “Let’s get dangerous!”? – Darkwing Duck

44. In “Alvin and the Chipmunks,” what is the name of the Chipmunks’ adoptive father? – David “Dave” Seville

45. What type of animal is the main character in the cartoon “Garfield and Friends”? – Cat

46. In “The Muppet Babies,” which character often says, “Kermie! Kermie!”? – Miss Piggy

47. Which 1980s cartoon features a group of multicolored ponies living in Dream Valley? – My Little Pony

48. In “DuckTales,” what is the name of Donald Duck’s uncle, who is a wealthy businessman? – Scrooge McDuck

49. What is the name of the antagonist in the cartoon “The Real Ghostbusters”? – Stay Puft Marshmallow Man

50. In “The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show,” what is the name of Charlie Brown’s sister? – Sally Brown

1990s Cartoons

51. In “Rugrats,” what is the name of Tommy Pickles’ baby brother? – Dil Pickles

52. What is the name of the town where “The Simpsons” is set? – Springfield

53. In “Powerpuff Girls,” what are the names of the three main characters? – Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup

54. Which 1990s cartoon features a wallaby named Rocko? – Rocko’s Modern Life

55. In “Animaniacs,” what are the names of the Warner siblings? – Yakko, Wakko, and Dot

56. What is the name of the boy genius in “Dexter’s Laboratory”? – Dexter

57. In “Pinky and the Brain,” what is the Brain’s catchphrase? – “Are you pondering what I’m pondering?”

58. Which 1990s cartoon features a cowardly dog named Courage? – Courage the Cowardly Dog

59. In “Hey Arnold!,” what is the name of Arnold’s best friend? – Gerald Johanssen

60. What is the name of the main character in “Johnny Bravo”? – Johnny Bravo

61. In “CatDog,” what are the names of the conjoined brothers? – Cat and Dog

62. Which 1990s cartoon features a group of infants in a daycare center? – Rugrats

63. In “The Wild Thornberrys,” what is the name of the youngest daughter who can talk to animals? – Eliza Thornberry

64. What is the name of the superhero in “Freakazoid!”? – Freakazoid

65. In “The Ren & Stimpy Show,” what type of animal is Ren? – Chihuahua

66. Which 1990s cartoon features a group of teenage girls with superpowers? – Powerpuff Girls

67. In “Daria,” what is the name of Daria’s best friend? – Jane Lane

68. What is the name of the main character in “Doug”? – Doug Funnie

69. In “Batman: The Animated Series,” who voices the character of the Joker? – Mark Hamill

70. Which 1990s cartoon features a group of friends living in a cul-de-sac? – Ed, Edd n Eddy

71. In “The Angry Beavers,” what are the names of the two beaver brothers? – Norbert and Daggett

72. What is the name of the dimwitted cat in “CatDog”? – Dog

73. In “Recess,” what is the name of the school where the main characters attend? – Third Street School

74. Which 1990s cartoon features a group of kids who live in a trailer park? – Beavis and Butt-Head

75. In “Cow and Chicken,” what is the name of the Red Guy’s alter ego? – The Devil

2000s Cartoons

76. In “SpongeBob SquarePants,” what is the name of SpongeBob’s best friend? – Patrick Star

77. What is the name of the airbending protagonist in “Avatar: The Last Airbender”? – Aang

78. In “Teen Titans,” what is the name of the half-demon empath? – Raven

79. Which 2000s cartoon features a boy with fairy godparents? – The Fairly OddParents

80. In “Kim Possible,” what is the name of Kim’s sidekick and best friend? – Ron Stoppable

81. What is the name of the organization that the penguins belong to in “The Penguins of Madagascar”? – North Wind

82. In “Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends,” what is the name of the imaginary friend who resembles a blue blob? – Bloo

83. Which 2000s cartoon features a group of kids in a codename-based organization fighting adult tyranny? – Codename: Kids Next Door

84. In “The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy,” what is the name of the Grim Reaper’s pet dog? – Saliva

85. What is the name of the boy genius who frequently annoys his sister Dee Dee in “Dexter’s Laboratory”? – Dexter

86. In “Phineas and Ferb,” what is the name of the pet platypus who is secretly a spy? – Perry the Platypus (Agent P)

87. Which 2000s cartoon features a group of teenage heroes led by a boy named Robin? – Teen Titans

88. In “The Proud Family,” what is the name of Penny Proud’s overprotective father? – Oscar Proud

89. What is the name of the Chinese-American girl who helps her grandmother run a shop in “American Dragon: Jake Long”? – Haley Long

90. In “Danny Phantom,” what are the names of Danny’s best friends? – Sam Manson and Tucker Foley

91. Which 2000s cartoon features a wallaby and a cow as the main characters? – Rocko’s Modern Life

92. In “My Life as a Teenage Robot,” what is the name of the robotic protagonist? – Jenny Wakeman (XJ-9)

93. What is the name of the boy who can transform into alien creatures using a device called the Omnitrix in “Ben 10”? – Ben Tennyson

94. In “Invader Zim,” what is the name of Zim’s malfunctioning robot assistant? – GIR

95. Which 2000s cartoon features a group of animals who escape from the Central Park Zoo and find themselves in Madagascar? – Madagascar

96. In “The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack,” what is the name of the young sailor boy? – Flapjack

97. What is the name of the blue cat who loves TV and hates Mondays in “The Garfield Show”? – Garfield

98. In “Chowder,” what is the name of the apprentice chef? – Chowder

99. Which 2000s cartoon features a group of aquatic animals living in a zoo? – The Penguins of Madagascar

100. In “Brandy & Mr. Whiskers,” what type of animal is Mr. Whiskers? – Rabbit

2010s and Beyond

101. In “Adventure Time,” what is the name of Finn’s adoptive brother? – Jake the Dog

102. What is the name of the half-human, half-gem protagonist in “Steven Universe”? – Steven Universe

103. In “Peppa Pig,” what is the name of Peppa’s little brother? – George Pig

104. Which 2010s cartoon features a pair of stepbrothers named Phineas and Ferb? – Phineas and Ferb

105. In “The Amazing World of Gumball,” what type of animal is Gumball? – Cat

106. What is the name of the princess who has long, magical hair in “Tangled: The Series”? – Rapunzel

107. In “Gravity Falls,” what is the name of Dipper’s twin sister? – Mabel Pines

108. Which 2010s cartoon features a group of crystal gems defending Earth? – Steven Universe

109. In “Star vs. the Forces of Evil,” what is the name of Star’s best friend from Earth? – Marco Diaz

110. What is the name of the boy who can transform into different animals in “Wild Kratts”? – Chris Kratt

111. In “We Bare Bears,” what are the names of the three bear brothers? – Grizzly, Panda, and Ice Bear

112. Which 2010s cartoon features a family of dogs living in a world of anthropomorphic animals? – Bluey

113. In “The Loud House,” what is the name of the only boy among the 11 Loud siblings? – Lincoln Loud

114. What is the name of the teenage princess who becomes the first girl to attend a once all-boys school in “Amphibia”? – Anne Boonchuy

115. In “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” (2012 series), what is the name of the turtles’ rat sensei? – Splinter

116. Which 2010s cartoon features a pair of fraternal twins named Dipper and Mabel? – Gravity Falls

117. In “Rick and Morty,” what is the name of Morty’s grandfather? – Rick Sanchez

118. What is the name of the magical princess from another dimension in “Star vs. the Forces of Evil”? – Star Butterfly

119. In “OK K.O.! Let’s Be Heroes,” what is the name of the bodega where K.O. works? – Gar’s Bodega

120. Which 2010s cartoon features a young boy named Finn and his shape-shifting dog, Jake? – Adventure Time

121. In “Big City Greens,” what is the name of the Green family’s pet goat? – Phoenix

122. What is the name of the young girl who befriends a giant red dog in “Clifford the Big Red Dog” (2019 series)? – Emily Elizabeth Howard

123. In “The Owl House,” what is the name of the witch who becomes Luz’s mentor? – Eda Clawthorne

124. Which 2010s cartoon features a group of kids who live in a fictional town called Elmore? – The Amazing World of Gumball

125. In “Elena of Avalor,” what is the name of Elena’s younger sister? – Isabel

126. What is the name of the boy who gains the power to turn into different aliens in “Ben 10” (2016 reboot)? – Ben Tennyson

127. In “Craig of the Creek,” what is the name of Craig’s best friend who wears a fox hat? – Kelsey Pokoly

128. Which 2010s cartoon features a group of bears trying to integrate into human society? – We Bare Bears

129. In “Milo Murphy’s Law,” what is the name of the organization that Milo’s friends Zack and Melissa join? – The Undergrounders

130. What is the name of the magical amulet that grants Elena her powers in “Elena of Avalor”? – The Amulet of Avalor

131. In “Unikitty!,” what is the name of Unikitty’s castle? – Unikingdom

132. Which 2010s cartoon features a group of friends who live in a magical forest? – Hilda

133. In “The Dragon Prince,” what is the name of the elf assassin who initially tries to kill Prince Ezran? – Rayla

134. What is the name of the world where “Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts” takes place? – Las Vistas

135. In “Summer Camp Island,” what type of creature is Oscar? – Elephant

136. Which 2010s cartoon features a young girl named Tulip who befriends a corgi king? – Infinity Train

137. In “Victor and Valentino,” what is the name of the brothers’ supernatural grandmother? – Chata

138. What is the name of the town where “Big City Greens” takes place? – Big City

139. In “Glitch Techs,” what is the name of the organization that Miko and Five work for? – Hinobi

140. Which 2010s cartoon features a young girl named Hilda who moves from the wilderness to the city of Trolberg? – Hilda

Cartoon Movies

141. What is the name of the clownfish who gets separated from his son in “Finding Nemo”? – Marlin

142. In “The Lion King,” what is the name of Simba’s childhood friend and eventual love interest? – Nala

143. What is the name of the toy cowboy in the “Toy Story” franchise? – Woody

144. In “Frozen,” what is the name of Elsa’s sister? – Anna

145. Which animated movie features a young boy named Miguel who accidentally enters the Land of the Dead? – Coco

146. In “Shrek,” what type of creature is Shrek? – Ogre

147. What is the name of the protagonist in “How to Train Your Dragon”? – Hiccup

148. In “The Incredibles,” what is the name of the superhero family’s youngest child? – Jack-Jack

149. Which animated movie features a young girl named Riley and her personified emotions? – Inside Out

150. In “Aladdin,” what is the name of Aladdin’s pet monkey? – Abu

151. What is the name of the giant friendly robot in “The Iron Giant”? – The Iron Giant

152. In “Zootopia,” what type of animal is the protagonist, Judy Hopps? – Rabbit

153. Which animated movie features a young girl named Moana who sets out on a journey to save her people? – Moana

154. In “Despicable Me,” what is the name of Gru’s adopted daughters? – Margo, Edith, and Agnes

155. What is the name of the emperor’s daughter in “Mulan”? – Fa Mulan

156. In “The LEGO Movie,” what is the name of the ordinary construction worker who becomes “The Special”? – Emmet Brickowski

157. Which animated movie features a rat named Remy who dreams of becoming a chef? – Ratatouille

158. In “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” what is the name of the Pumpkin King who discovers Christmas Town? – Jack Skellington

159. What is the name of the young girl who befriends a giant tree-like creature in “My Neighbor Totoro”? – Satsuki Kusakabe

160. In “Up,” what is the name of the elderly man who ties balloons to his house to fly to South America? – Carl Fredricksen

161. Which animated movie features a young robot named WALL-E who falls in love with another robot named EVE? – WALL-E

162. In “Beauty and the Beast,” what is the name of Belle’s father? – Maurice

163. What is the name of the protagonist in “Spirited Away”? – Chihiro Ogino

164. In “The Little Mermaid,” what is the name of Ariel’s best friend, a fish? – Flounder

165. Which animated movie features a family of superheroes known as “The Incredibles”? – The Incredibles

166. In “Wreck-It Ralph,” what is the name of the game that Ralph is from? – Fix-It Felix Jr.

167. What is the name of the young boy who befriends a giant robot in “The Iron Giant”? – Hogarth Hughes

168. In “The Princess and the Frog,” what is the name of the hardworking waitress who dreams of owning her own restaurant? – Tiana

169. Which animated movie features a group of animals who escape from the Central Park Zoo and find themselves in Madagascar? – Madagascar

170. In “Monsters, Inc.,” what is the name of the top scarer at Monsters, Incorporated? – James P. “Sulley” Sullivan

171. What is the name of the young girl who gets turned into a bear in “Brave”? – Merida

Conclusion

We’ve had a blast exploring the world of cartoons together!

From the classic era to modern favorites, these 171+ trivia questions have taken us on a fun-filled journey through the history of animation.

Whether you aced the quiz or learned some new facts along the way, one thing is clear: cartoons have a special place in our hearts and bring joy to people of all ages.

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Thanks for joining us on this cartoon adventure, and until next time, keep enjoying the magic of animation!