Q 01/05

Which actor provides the voice of Gru in every Despicable Me film?

A) Will Ferrell

B) Jason Segel

C) Jack Black

D) Steve Carell

Answer · why

D) Steve Carell

The accent was Carell's own experiment; one producer described it as halfway between Ricardo Montalbán and Bela Lugosi.

Q 02/05

In the first film, what does Gru plan to steal to prove he is the greatest criminal mastermind?

A) The Eiffel Tower

B) The Moon

C) The Statue of Liberty

D) The Crown Jewels

Answer · why

B) The Moon

Gru plans to steal the Moon, shrinking it with a stolen shrink ray; the effect proves temporary and the Moon grows back and returns to orbit.

Q 03/05

Which famous landmark does Gru's young rival Vector steal at the start of the first film?

A) Big Ben in London

B) The Great Wall of China

C) The Great Pyramid of Giza

D) The Leaning Tower of Pisa

Answer · why

C) The Great Pyramid of Giza

Vector steals the Great Pyramid of Giza, leaving an inflatable replica in its place; the theft wounds Gru's pride and sets the moon heist in motion.

Q 04/05

Where does Gru go to ask for a loan to fund his heist?

A) The Villain Credit Union

B) The First National Bank of Crime

C) The Bank of Evil

D) The Wicked Savings & Loan

Answer · why

C) The Bank of Evil

Gru seeks his loan at the Bank of Evil, whose sign reads 'formerly Lehman Brothers'; its president, Mr. Perkins, turns out to be Vector's father.

Q 05/05

Gru adopts the three girls by pretending to be what?

A) A priest

B) A teacher

C) A doctor

D) A dentist

Answer · why

D) A dentist

Gru adopts Margo, Edith and Agnes by posing as a dentist, 'Dr. Gru,' so the girls can sell cookies at Vector's fortress and get him inside.