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Quiz about Kimba the White Lion
Quiz about Kimba the White Lion

Kimba the White Lion Trivia Quiz


This is a quiz on television shows, films, and books related to the anime lion, "Kimba".

A multiple-choice quiz by lana91. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
lana91
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
186,272
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
439
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Question 1 of 15
1. When was the novel, "Jungle Emperor", written? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. When did " Kimba The Lion" first air in Japan? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. "Kimba" was the only show that Osama Tezuka produced.


Question 4 of 15
4. What happened to Kimba's parents? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. What dream does Kimba have after living with humans? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Who is Claw? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Kimba had a series of him as an adult.


Question 8 of 15
8. How many original "Kimba" episodes were made in all? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. The 1997 film "Jungle Emperor Leo" was the white lion's first movie.


Question 10 of 15
10. In the 1997 film, and in other series as well, the original character names are changed. Like Kimba's name being changed to Leo. What was the reason for this? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. What color was the lion that Leo encountered in one of the later series? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. In the 1997 movie, "Jungle Emperor Leo", what are the names of Leo's cubs? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Leo's son visits the human world just like his father.


Question 14 of 15
14. In the 1997 movie, "Jungle Emperor Leo", an epidemic went through Leo's homeland. Who died from it? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. At the end of the 1997 movie, "Jungle Emperor Leo", Leo dies. How does he die? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. When was the novel, "Jungle Emperor", written?

Answer: 1950

Osama Tezuka wrote the novel in 1950 and it consisted of 640 pages. The book was about Leo (Kimba) the lion, who wanted humans and animals to live together in peace. The television show and movies were all directly based on this book.
2. When did " Kimba The Lion" first air in Japan?

Answer: 1965

"Kimba" aired in the U.S. a year later than Japan. It was about an orphaned lion cub, Kimba, and his friends, both animal and human.
3. "Kimba" was the only show that Osama Tezuka produced.

Answer: False

Osama Tezuka was the creator of "Astro Boy" as well.
4. What happened to Kimba's parents?

Answer: They died.

Kimba's father was trapped and killed by a hunter. His mother was killed in a shipwreck a little after Kimba was born.
5. What dream does Kimba have after living with humans?

Answer: Unite humans and animals to live together in peace.

Kimba is fascinated by the human world and wants to live like them.
6. Who is Claw?

Answer: Kimba's uncle

Claw is Kimba's evil uncle with a black mane. A coincidence?
7. Kimba had a series of him as an adult.

Answer: True

"Leo the Lion" (Kimba's adult name) episodes were about Leo and his mate (formally known as Kitty).
8. How many original "Kimba" episodes were made in all?

Answer: 52

52 episodes were aired in all, not including any of the later shows or missing episodes.
9. The 1997 film "Jungle Emperor Leo" was the white lion's first movie.

Answer: False

There was a 1966 film in Japan based on the cub, which at that time was never shown in the U.S.
10. In the 1997 film, and in other series as well, the original character names are changed. Like Kimba's name being changed to Leo. What was the reason for this?

Answer: Legal reasons

The original names were changed because of legal matters, which might have had something to do with the Disney court battles.
11. What color was the lion that Leo encountered in one of the later series?

Answer: Blue

The "Leo the Lion" episode, "The Blue Lion" was about Leo trying to figure out why the lion was so antagonistic.
12. In the 1997 movie, "Jungle Emperor Leo", what are the names of Leo's cubs?

Answer: Lune and Lukio

Lune (who resembles Leo) is his son and Lukio (who resembles Lyre, his mate) is his daughter.
13. Leo's son visits the human world just like his father.

Answer: True

Lune, who inherited his interest in humans from his father, drifted out to sea and got picked up by some men on a ship.
14. In the 1997 movie, "Jungle Emperor Leo", an epidemic went through Leo's homeland. Who died from it?

Answer: Lyre

Lukio also got the disease, but was given a shot by a human friend of Leo's that saved her.
15. At the end of the 1997 movie, "Jungle Emperor Leo", Leo dies. How does he die?

Answer: He froze to death.

Leo froze to death on an expedition trying to help his human friend get a rare jewel thought to have great power. He left his friend to care for his two cubs.
Source: Author lana91

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