Q 01/05

Who voices Buzz in the Toy Story films?

A) Tim Allen

B) Tom Hanks

C) Patrick Warburton

D) Chris Evans

Answer · why

A) Tim Allen

It was his first animated film; Lasseter liked his stand-up and wanted the character to be funny.

Q 02/05

Buzz is named after which real astronaut?

A) Armstrong

B) Glenn

C) Aldrin

D) Shepard

Answer · why

C) Aldrin

The producers thought he had the coolest astronaut name; he was never paid for it.

Q 03/05

What fee did the astronaut receive for Disney's use of his nickname?

A) A flat $1 million

B) Nothing

C) A share of toy royalties

D) A lifetime Disney pass

Answer · why

B) Nothing

In 2009 he admitted being exasperated but said you don't tangle with Disney's lawyers.

Q 04/05

What kind of toy was Buzz's earliest ancestor, Tinny?

A) A robot

B) A wind-up monkey

C) A tin soldier

D) A one-man band

Answer · why

D) A one-man band

Lasseter decided a one-man band was outdated and switched him to an action figure.

Q 05/05

Toy Story grew out of which 1988 Pixar short?

A) Luxo Jr.

B) Knick Knack

C) Red's Dream

D) Tin Toy

Answer · why

D) Tin Toy

Its success prompted Disney to approach Pixar about computer-animated features.

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