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Tintin and Friends (and Foes) Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about Tintin's friends and foes? Test your knowledge by playing this quiz with ten questions based on the stories of Tintin.

A multiple-choice quiz by deepakmr. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
deepakmr

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
278,940

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
581

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In which book does Tintin first meet Captain Haddock? Hint

King Ottokar's Sceptre

Tintin in America

The Crab With the Golden Claws

The Black Island

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Question 2 of 10

2. In which book does Tintin first meet Professor Calculus? Hint

Red Rackham's Treasure

The Calculus Affair

The Secret of the Unicorn

Prisoners of the Son

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which book does Tintin first meet the arch villain Rastapopolous? Hint

Tintin in America

The Cigars of the Pharaohs

The Blue Lotus

Flight 714

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Question 4 of 10

4. In which book does Tintin first meet Bianca Castafiore? Hint

The Castafiore Emerald

Tintin in America

King Ottokar's Sceptre

The Blue Lotus

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Question 5 of 10

5. In which book does Tintin first meet nearly-identical in appearance detectives Thompson and Thomson? Hint

The Black Island

Tintin in America

Cigars of the Pharaoh

The Blue Lotus

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Question 6 of 10

6. In which book are we first introduced to the butler Nestor? Hint

Red Rackham's Treasure

The Secret of the Unicorn

The Crab with the Golden Claws

The Shooting Star

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Question 7 of 10

7. In which book does Tintin first meet General Alcazar? Hint

The Calculus Affair

Tintin and The Broken Ear

The Red Sea Sharks

Tintin and The Picaros

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Question 8 of 10

8. In which book does Tintin first meet Chang? Hint

Tintin in Tibet

The Blue Lotus

The Seven Crystal Balls

Flight 714

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Question 9 of 10

9. In which book does Tintin first meet the villain Muller? Hint

The Shooting Star

Tintin in America

The Black Island

Destination Moon

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which book does Tintin first meet the royal brat Abdullah? Hint

Prisoners of the Sun

The Red Sea Sharks

Land of Black Gold

The Calculus Affair

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which book does Tintin first meet Captain Haddock?

Answer: The Crab With the Golden Claws

'The Crab With the Golden Claws' is the Tintin adventure in which he first meets Captain Haddock, who is the captain of the liner Karaboudjan.

2. In which book does Tintin first meet Professor Calculus?

Answer: Red Rackham's Treasure

'Red Rackham's Treasure' which is the second part of 'The Secret of the Unicorn', is the adventure in which Tintin first meets Calculus.

3. In which book does Tintin first meet the arch villain Rastapopolous?

Answer: The Cigars of the Pharaohs

'The Cigars of the Pharaohs' is the first story where we meet the villainous Rastapopolous. He also appears in the 'Blue Lotus', 'Red Sea Sharks' and 'Flight 714', not to mention the film 'The Lake of Sharks'.

4. In which book does Tintin first meet Bianca Castafiore?

Answer: King Ottokar's Sceptre

Tintin first meets Bianca Castafiore in 'King Ottokar's Sceptre', when she gives him a lift in her car when he is escaping from those who were trying to kill him.

5. In which book does Tintin first meet nearly-identical in appearance detectives Thompson and Thomson?

Answer: Cigars of the Pharaoh

Tintin first meets Thompson and Thomson in the 'Cigars of the Pharaoh' when they try to arrest him. They appear in almost every single adventure after this.

6. In which book are we first introduced to the butler Nestor?

Answer: The Secret of the Unicorn

In the 'Secret of the Unicorn' Nestor works as butler to the Bird brothers. On completion of the adventure (Red Rackham's treasure), Captain Haddock buys Marlinspike Hall and Nestor continues to work as butler.

7. In which book does Tintin first meet General Alcazar?

Answer: Tintin and The Broken Ear

Tintin first meets General Alcazar in 'Tintin and the Broken Ear'. General Alcazar's men save Tintin from a firing squad, and, hearing that Tintin was singing his praises, the General makes him his aide-de-camp.

8. In which book does Tintin first meet Chang?

Answer: The Blue Lotus

Tintin first meets Chang in 'The Blue Lotus'. We get to meet Chang again in 'Tintin in Tibet'.

9. In which book does Tintin first meet the villain Muller?

Answer: The Black Island

Tintin meets the villain Muller in 'The Black Island'. We meet him again in the 'Land of Black Gold'.

10. In which book does Tintin first meet the royal brat Abdullah?

Answer: Land of Black Gold

In the 'Land of Black Gold', we first meet the brat Abdullah, who is saved by Tintin after being kidnapped by Muller.

Source: Author deepakmr

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