Q 01/05

Which US channel first broadcast the English dub of Naruto Shippuden, starting in October 2009?

A) Nicktoons

B) The CW

C) Disney XD

D) ABC Family

Answer · why

C) Disney XD

Disney XD showed only the first 98 episodes before dropping the series in 2011. The dub returned in 2014 on Adult Swim's Toonami block, starting over ...

Q 02/05

What does Shippuden, the subtitle the Naruto anime gained in 2007, literally mean in English?

A) Hurricane Chronicles

B) Legend of the Fox Spirit

C) Path of the Ninja

D) Shadow Scrolls

Answer · why

A) Hurricane Chronicles

Hurricane Chronicles signals a fresh start: the sequel adapts Part II of the manga, picking the story up after a gap of two and a half years.

Q 03/05

Which ninja rank does Naruto still hold all through Shippuden, even as his friends are promoted?

A) Chunin

B) Genin

C) Jonin

D) Kage

Answer · why

B) Genin

Genin is the lowest rank of all, and Naruto never climbs off it: creator Masashi Kishimoto decided his hero would skip every step in between and go st...

Q 04/05

Which mentor and godfather takes Naruto away for two and a half years of training before Shippuden?

A) Kakashi

B) Iruka

C) Ebisu

D) Jiraiya

Answer · why

D) Jiraiya

Jiraiya takes the boy away to make him strong enough to bring Sasuke home, and to protect himself from the Akatsuki agents hunting the fox sealed insi...

Q 05/05

Which young Kazekage do Naruto and his team race to rescue from Akatsuki in Shippuden's first arc?

A) Gaara

B) Kankuro

C) Temari

D) Rasa

Answer · why

A) Gaara

Gaara dies when Akatsuki pull the One-Tail out of him, and lives again only because an elder of his village, Chiyo, gives up her own life to revive hi...