Tintin Characters Defined

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1. Which character is named after "an important food fish of the cod family?" Admiral Mackerel Sherpa Tharkey Captain Haddock Zorrino

2. This amigo bears the name of "a Spanish fortress or palace." Caraco General Alcazar Zorrino Chiquito

3. Part of this character's name means "a small territorial division of a country." Professor Phostle Chang Chon-Chen Sherpa Tharkey Paul Cantonneau

4. Better clear out the desk. Apparently this character is "one whose position or term of office will soon end." Browsing-Bison Sitting Roe Chief Keen-eyed-Mole Lame Duck

5. Oddly enough, this villain's name is a British term for a "police officer." Muller Max Bird Spalding Bobby Smiles

6. A homonym to this character's name says that he is a "wit" or "joker." Thomson Piotr Skut Abdullah Jolyon Wagg

7. This one doesn't necessarily fit the character. However, the first part of his name describes "an adherent of a religious movement among black Jamaicans." the Maharaja of Gaipajama Senhor Oliveira da Figueira Professor Alembick Rastapopoulos

8. According to this character's name, he can also be called a "kneecap." Professor Tarsal Ivan Ivanovitch Sakharine Doctor Patella Doctor Finney

9. Well, here's a guy who is supposed to be "one who is a patriarch or leader in a field." Paolo Colombani Nestor Thompson Bruno the magician

10. And finally, this character is named for "a small widely cultivated perennial artemisia." Professor Reedbuck Professor Tarragon Red Rackham General Tapioca