Q 01/05

Chip 'n' Dale's names are a pun on Thomas Chippendale, an 18th-century Londoner famous for making what?

A) Clocks

B) Furniture

C) Porcelain

D) Silverware

Answer · why

B) Furniture

Furniture made Thomas Chippendale famous: the London cabinet-maker's 1754 book of designs turned his surname into shorthand for a whole style.

Q 02/05

In Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Chip's fedora and leather jacket echo which big-screen adventurer?

A) Indiana Jones

B) Crocodile Dundee

C) Dick Tracy

D) Sam Spade

Answer · why

A) Indiana Jones

Indiana Jones was the model for Kit Colby, a mouse hero dropped from the original pitch, and Chip inherited his wardrobe when Disney's bosses asked fo...

Q 03/05

Disney's Chip 'n' Dale look alike, but Chip can be told apart by his small nose of which color?

A) Dark red

B) Pink

C) Black

D) Brown

Answer · why

C) Black

Black is Chip's nose color, while Dale's is larger and dark red; the artists added the difference, along with a gap in Dale's teeth, because the two o...

Q 04/05

Chip 'n' Dale had a cameo cut from which 1988 film mixing live actors with cartoon stars?

A) Bedknobs and Broomsticks

B) Mary Poppins

C) Pete's Dragon

D) Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Answer · why

D) Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit dropped the chipmunks before release, yet their own 2022 film was written as its spiritual successor and gives Roger a cameo.

Q 05/05

How did Disney create the squeaky chatter of Chip 'n' Dale for their screen debut in the 1940s?

A) Sped-up human speech

B) Tape played backwards

C) Real chipmunk recordings

D) Squeaking rubber toys

Answer · why

A) Sped-up human speech

Sped-up human speech made the chatter, and the earliest voices came from women on the studio's office staff, who received no screen credit.

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