Q 01/05

Who wrote the 1956 novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians?

A) Dodie Smith

B) Roald Dahl

C) Beatrix Potter

D) Enid Blyton

Answer · why

A) Dodie Smith

She also wrote I Capture the Castle and the play Dear Octopus.

Q 02/05

In what year did Disney's animated One Hundred and One Dalmatians open in theaters?

A) 1961

B) 1962

C) 1965

D) 1967

Answer · why

A) 1961

It was Wolfgang Reitherman's feature directing debut alongside Hamilton Luske and Clyde Geronimi.

Q 03/05

What are the names of the two adult Dalmatians in the Disney film?

A) Patch and Penny

B) Pongo and Perdita

C) Pongo and Missis

D) Rolly and Lucky

Answer · why

B) Pongo and Perdita

In the novel the mother is Missis; the film merged her with the adopted mother Perdita.

Q 04/05

How many puppies are in the adult Dalmatians' own litter?

A) 15

B) 16

C) 18

D) 21

Answer · why

A) 15

Cruella's men also steal 84 more Dalmatians bought from shops, making 99 puppies plus the two parents.

Q 05/05

What is Roger's profession in the animated film?

A) Accountant

B) Video game designer

C) Songwriter

D) Fashion designer

Answer · why

C) Songwriter

His radio hit about Cruella pays for the big country house at the end.

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