Disney Villains Trivia
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110 free Disney Villains trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
58 free Disney Villains trivia questions with answers. Every Disney fan has a favourite villain, and this quiz has room for all of them. Fifty questions cover the classics (the Evil Queen, Maleficent, Captain Hook, Cruella de Vil, Lady Tremaine), the Renaissance icons (Ursula, Jafar, Scar, Gaston, Frollo, Hades), the modern twists (Hans, Mother Gothel, King Candy, Bellwether) and Pixar's rogues from Sid and Syndrome to Lotso and Ernesto de la Cruz. The easy questions are family-safe and answerable by anyone who has watched the films: which villain keeps a parrot named Iago, who wants a Dalmatian coat, what animal Yzma turns into. The hard ones dig into voice actors, animators, cut songs and the real people the characters were modelled on. Ideal for a Disney movie night or a themed round at pub quiz. Every answer was checked against Wikipedia's articles on the characters, films and songs, and each question carries the sentence that backs it up.
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Q 01Which villain owns a talking parrot named Iago?
Jafar
Jafar, the Sultan's vizier in Aladdin (1992), keeps the parrot Iago, originally voiced by Gilbert Gottfried; the bird is named after the schemer in Shakespeare's Othello.
Q 02Cruella de Vil wants a fur coat made from puppies of which dog breed?
Dalmatian
Dalmatian: in One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) Cruella wants Pongo and Perdita's 15 puppies, plus 84 more she has bought or stolen, for a spotted fur coat.
Q 03Ursula gives Ariel how many days as a human to win Prince Eric's kiss?
Three
Three days: Ursula's contract gives Ariel until sunset on the third day to win a kiss of true love, or she belongs to the sea witch forever.
Q 04In The Lion King, Scar is the brother of which lion?
Mufasa
Mufasa: Scar is Mufasa's younger brother and Simba's uncle, a throne-stealing figure loosely modelled on King Claudius in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Q 05Which villain is terrified of a crocodile that swallowed a ticking clock?
Captain Hook
Captain Hook lost his hand to the crocodile, which also swallowed a clock; Hans Conried voiced both Hook and Mr. Darling in Peter Pan (1953), following stage tradition.
Q 06The wicked stepmother in Snow White asks which object who is the fairest of them all?
A magic mirror
A magic mirror: in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) the Queen asks 'Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?', and the mask-like face in the glass answers.
Q 07The Huntsman fools the Queen with the heart of which animal instead of Snow White's?
A pig
A pig: the Magic Mirror tells the Queen ''Tis the heart of a pig you hold in your hand', exposing the Huntsman's trick and sending her off to brew the poisoned apple.
Q 08What creature does Maleficent transform into at the end of Sleeping Beauty?
A dragon
Animator Eric Cleworth based the dragon's head movements on a rattlesnake.
Q 09What is the name of Maleficent's pet raven?
Diablo
Diablo, Maleficent's raven, finds Aurora's cottage after spotting the sparks from Flora and Merryweather's pink-or-blue wand fight over the dress; Merryweather later turns him to stone.
Q 10In The Emperor's New Groove, Yzma turns Kuzco into which animal?
A llama
A llama: Yzma means to poison Kuzco, but Kronk grabs the wrong vial and the emperor becomes a llama; Yzma herself ends the film as a kitten.
Q 11Which villain hoards the magic of a golden flower to stay young in Tangled?
Mother Gothel
Mother Gothel kidnaps baby Rapunzel because the healing power of the golden sun-drop flower passed into the child's hair; her look was modelled partly on Cher.
Q 12Prince Hans of the Southern Isles is how far down the line to his own throne?
Thirteenth
Thirteenth: Hans tells Anna 'As thirteenth in line in my own kingdom, I didn't stand a chance', which is why he schemes to marry into Arendelle's throne.
Q 13Which villain is the vain hunter who wants to marry Belle in Beauty and the Beast?
Gaston
Gaston, voiced by Richard White and animated by Andreas Deja, is the boastful hunter who leads the mob against the Beast and falls from the castle to his death.
Q 21Which villain from Fantasia is a giant devil who summons spirits on Bald Mountain?
Chernabog
Chernabog, the demon of the Night on Bald Mountain segment, takes his name from Chernobog, a dark god of Slavic mythology; Bill Tytla, son of Ukrainian immigrants, animated him.
Q 22Which actress voiced both Lady Tremaine in Cinderella and Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty?
Eleanor Audley
Eleanor Audley voiced Lady Tremaine (1950) and Maleficent (1959) and acted both parts in live-action reference footage; she was also the Haunted Mansion's Madame Leota.
Q 23Ursula's look was famously inspired by which drag performer?
Divine
Divine: Ursula's heavy eye make-up, jewellery and bulk were modelled on the drag star of John Waters's films; Ruben Aquino was her supervising animator.
Q 14Which Disney villain rules the Underworld and has flaming blue hair?
Hades
Hades, god of the Underworld, has hair of blue flame that flares orange when he loses his temper; Nik Ranieri was his supervising animator in Hercules (1997).
Q 15In Hercules, what are the names of the Underworld god's two shape-shifting minions?
Pain and Panic
Pain and Panic, Hades' bumbling imps, feed baby Hercules the mortality potion but miss the last drop, leaving him his strength, and hide the failure from their boss.
Q 16Judge Claude Frollo is the villain of which Disney film?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996): Frollo, voiced by Tony Jay, is the Paris Minister of Justice who raises Quasimodo after killing his mother on the cathedral steps.
Q 17The 'Shadow Man' villain of The Princess and the Frog practises what kind of magic?
Voodoo
Voodoo: the Shadow Man is a New Orleans voodoo witch doctor who uses talismans and spirits to turn Prince Naveen into a frog and pass off Lawrence as the prince.
Q 18Which cat belongs to Cinderella's stepmother and torments the mice Jaq and Gus?
Lucifer
Lucifer, Lady Tremaine's fat black cat, hounds Jaq and Gus throughout Cinderella (1950) until Bruno the dog chases him out of a tower window.
Q 19The Queen of Hearts plays croquet using flamingos as mallets and which animals as balls?
Hedgehogs
Hedgehogs: in the Disney film, as in Carroll's book, the Queen's croquet balls are live hedgehogs, the mallets are flamingos and the card soldiers bend over to serve as hoops.
Q 20Shere Khan, the tiger of The Jungle Book, was voiced in 1967 by which suave British actor?
George Sanders
George Sanders, the Oscar-winning cad of All About Eve, gave Shere Khan his silky menace; Milt Kahl animated the tiger, and Idris Elba voiced him in the 2016 remake.
Q 24Who voiced Ursula in The Little Mermaid?
Pat Carroll
Pat Carroll, a comedy actress then in her early sixties, voiced Ursula and said she built the performance on Howard Ashman's own demo recording of Poor Unfortunate Souls.
Q 25Which Broadway veteran was originally cast as Ursula, then fired over how the song should be performed?
Elaine Stritch
Elaine Stritch recorded as Ursula but clashed with lyricist Howard Ashman over how Poor Unfortunate Souls should be sung and was let go before the film was finished.
Q 26Which actor voiced Scar in the 1994 Lion King?
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons voiced Scar; animator Andreas Deja drew on Irons's Oscar-winning performance as Claus von Bülow in Reversal of Fortune (1990) for the lion's weary, sardonic manner.
Q 27Which voice actor, credited as Ed the hyena, secretly sang part of Be Prepared in Scar's place?
Jim Cummings
Cummings, a prolific voice actor who also plays Winnie the Pooh and Tigger, has said he stepped in to finish the number.
Q 28Cruella's animated design was drawn by which legendary Disney animator, who also drew Maleficent?
Marc Davis
Marc Davis, one of Disney's Nine Old Men, animated both Cruella and Maleficent; he based Cruella's manner on Tallulah Bankhead and used Mary Wickes as her live-action model.
Q 29Who played Cruella in Disney's 1996 live-action remake?
Glenn Close
Glenn Close played Cruella in 101 Dalmatians (1996) and again in 102 Dalmatians (2000); Emma Stone took the role in 2021's Cruella.
Q 30The 2021 film Cruella is set in London during which musical movement?
Punk rock
Punk rock: Cruella (2021) unfolds in 1970s London, where Estella's rebellious designs and a soundtrack of the Clash and the Stooges place her amid the punk explosion.