Q 01/05

Which 1991 film was the first animated feature ever nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture?

A) Aladdin

B) The Little Mermaid

C) Beauty and the Beast

D) The Rescuers Down Under

Answer · why

C) Beauty and the Beast

It stayed the only animated Best Picture nominee for as long as the category had just five slots. It also became the first animated film to win the Go...

Q 02/05

Which Disney film held the title of highest-grossing animated film until Finding Nemo overtook it in 2003?

A) The Lion King

B) Aladdin

C) Toy Story

D) The Rescuers Down Under

Answer · why

A) The Lion King

Its initial $763 million run made it the highest-grossing film of 1994 and second of all time behind Jurassic Park. It is still the top-grossing hand-...

Q 03/05

Early story treatments for the 1994 film about Simba were submitted under which working title?

A) Lord of the Savanna

B) Pride Rock

C) The Lion Prince

D) King of the Jungle

Answer · why

D) King of the Jungle

Linda Woolverton, who was also writing the Belle musical, drafted it as King of the Beasts before it became King of the Jungle. Lions do not actually ...

Q 04/05

Which composer scored the 1994 Simba film after A World Apart and The Power of One?

A) James Horner

B) Alan Menken

C) Jerry Goldsmith

D) Hans Zimmer

Answer · why

D) Hans Zimmer

He initially disliked the idea because he did not care for Broadway musicals, but took the job to have a film he could watch with his daughter. Lebo M...

Q 05/05

Which Simpsons voice actor replaced Robin Williams as the Genie in The Return of Jafar (1994)?

A) Dan Castellaneta

B) Hank Azaria

C) Harry Shearer

D) Nancy Cartwright

Answer · why

A) Dan Castellaneta

Williams later returned for the second sequel, Aladdin and the King of Thieves, after Disney apologized. Homer's voice also carried the Genie through ...