Q 01/05

Which Disney film came out before The Fox and the Hound?

A) The Lion King

B) The Aristocats

C) Oliver & Company

D) Pocahontas

Answer · why

B) The Aristocats

The Aristocats came out in 1970. The Fox and the Hound was due at Christmas 1980, but an animators' walkout pushed it back to July 1981.

Q 02/05

Who voiced the adult Tod?

A) Mickey Rooney

B) Dick Van Dyke

C) Phil Harris

D) Dean Jones

Answer · why

A) Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney's grown-up Tod risks his life to save Copper in the climax, and Copper repays him by standing between the fox and the hunter's gun.

Q 03/05

Which actor, cast while filming a TV movie about Elvis, voiced the adult Copper?

A) Burt Reynolds

B) Kurt Russell

C) Tom Selleck

D) Harrison Ford

Answer · why

B) Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell arrived with the army haircut from his Elvis shoot, got through more than half the film in one afternoon and needed only one more session...

Q 04/05

The Fox and the Hound's author, Daniel P. Mannix, also wrote a 1958 book on Roman games that inspired which film?

A) Ben-Hur

B) Spartacus

C) Gladiator

D) Cleopatra

Answer · why

C) Gladiator

Gladiator's screenwriter David Franzoni was introduced to Mannix's Those About to Die on a round-the-world motorcycle trip, and its picture of the are...

Q 05/05

What kind of bird is Big Mama, the character who arranges Tod's adoption?

A) A crow

B) A goose

C) A heron

D) An owl

Answer · why

D) An owl

An owl, Big Mama finds the orphaned cub a home and later warns him, in the song 'Lack of Education', that his best friend is being raised to hunt foxe...

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