60 free Sailor Moon trivia questions with answers. Sailor Moon sold 46 million manga volumes, ran 200 anime episodes and introduced a generation to anime through a Canadian dub full of Sailor Scouts and meatball heads. This quiz covers the whole franchise: Usagi and the Inner and Outer Guardians, Luna, Artemis and Diana, Tuxedo Mask, Chibiusa, Silver Millennium and Crystal Tokyo, the Dark Kingdom, Black Moon, Death Busters, Dead Moon Circus and Shadow Galactica, the DiC, Cloverway and Viz dubs, Sailor Moon Crystal, the musicals and Naoko Takeuchi herself. Easy questions ask which cat awakens Usagi and what her name means. The hard ones want the planet the Black Moon Clan came from, the first countries outside Japan to air the show, and the nickname of the unmade American pilot. It suits anime fans of any age. Every answer was checked against Wikipedia's articles on the series, its characters and its creator, and each question carries the sentence that backs it up.
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Q 01Who created Sailor Moon?
Naoko Takeuchi
She is a licensed pharmacist and is married to Hunter x Hunter creator Yoshihiro Togashi.
Q 02What is Sailor Moon's civilian name?
Usagi Tsukino
The DiC dub renamed her Serena, and the Tokyopop manga called her Bunny.
Q 03What does Usagi's name mean, as a pun?
Rabbit of the Moon
Her twin-bun hairstyle and possessions play on the rabbit theme throughout the series.
Q 04What is the name of the talking black cat who awakens Usagi as Sailor Moon?
Luna
Luna, Artemis and Diana all come from the planet Mau, named after the Chinese word for cat.
Q 05What color is Artemis, the cat who partners with Sailor Venus?
White
He first guides Usagi through the Sailor V arcade game without revealing himself.
Q 06Which magical artifact are the Sailor Guardians searching for and protecting?
The Legendary Silver Crystal
Its Japanese name literally translates as 'Phantom Silver Crystal'.
Q 07In which Tokyo district does Usagi live?
Azabu-Juban
Her family members Ikuko, Kenji and Shingo are named after Takeuchi's own relatives.
Q 08Ami Mizuno, Sailor Mercury, is rumored to have what IQ?
300
She hopes to become a doctor like her mother and secretly loves romance novels.
Q 09Rei Hino, Sailor Mars, works as a miko at which Shinto site?
Hikawa Shrine
The English dub called it Cherry Hill Temple; her pet crows Phobos and Deimos are named after the moons of Mars.
Q 10Why is Makoto Kino, Sailor Jupiter, rumored to have left her previous school?
She was expelled for fighting
She lives alone after her parents died in a plane crash, and loves cooking and gardening.
Q 11Which Guardian was the star of Takeuchi's earlier one-shot manga about a lone heroine called V?
Venus
When Toei proposed an anime, Takeuchi turned Sailor V into one member of a team of five.
Q 12What is Minako Aino's dream career?
Famous singer and idol
She also acts as Sailor Moon's bodyguard and decoy because of their similar looks.
Q 13What is Tuxedo Mask's civilian name?
Mamoru Chiba
The DiC dub renamed him Darien Shields; he lost his parents and his memory in a childhood car crash.
What nickname does Mamoru give Usagi, based on her hairstyle?
Q 21Which future city does Usagi rule as Neo-Queen Serenity?
Crystal Tokyo
It is set in the 30th century, and Mamoru rules alongside her as King Endymion.
Q 22The Black Moon Clan operate from which planet?
Nemesis
They are manipulated by the mysterious Wiseman; the dub called them the Negamoon Family.
Q 23Which school is the Death Busters' base in the third arc?
Mugen Academy
They harvest Pure Heart Crystals to resurrect Mistress 9.
Q 24What did Haruka Tenoh, Sailor Uranus, aspire to be before becoming a Guardian?
Odango
It refers to a rice dumpling; the English dub turned it into 'meatball head'.
Q 15What was Usagi's past-life identity in the Moon Kingdom?
Princess Serenity
Her lover was Prince Endymion of Earth, Mamoru's past self.
Q 16What is the name of the ancient kingdom on the Moon the Guardians once served?
Silver Millennium
In the 30th century Usagi rules a new Silver Millennium called Crystal Tokyo.
Q 17Who leads the Dark Kingdom, the first arc's villains?
Queen Beryl
The English dub called the Dark Kingdom the Negaverse.
Q 18Where is the Dark Kingdom's base located in the first season?
The North Pole
Usagi's friends are killed there by the DD Girls before being revived.
Q 19Most of the series' villains are named after what?
Metals, minerals and gemstones
Beryl, Kunzite, Zoisite, Kaolinite and Zirconia are all real minerals.
Q 20Chibiusa is whose daughter?
Usagi and Mamoru's, from the future
The English dub called her Rini; her editor suggested adding her to extend the series.
A race car driver
Other characters often mistake her for a man; the dub called her Amara.
Q 25Which instrument does Michiru Kaioh, Sailor Neptune, play?
Violin
She is also a painter, and comes from a wealthy family like her partner Haruka.
Q 26How did the North American dub disguise Haruka and Michiru's romantic relationship?
It made them cousins
The same dub turned the male Zoisite into a woman.
Q 27What is Sailor Pluto's duty?
Guarding the Space-Time Door
Setsuna Meioh later lives on Earth as a college student.
Q 28What weapon does Sailor Saturn wield?
The Silence Glaive
Using its full power to destroy a planet costs Hotaru her life.
Q 29What is the name of the winged unicorn who befriends Chibiusa in SuperS?
Pegasus
His true form is a priest named Helios who guards the Golden Crystal.
Q 30Who leads the Dead Moon Circus?
Zirconia
They seek the Golden Crystal to free Queen Nehelenia from her mirror prison.