Genie, I'm Going to Miss You Trivia Quiz

Answer: Aladdin

Playing Genie was Robin William's first role as a character for a Disney film. He became a classic Disney character that children loved for his loud announcer voice, funny tactics, and loyalty for friends.

Genie's purpose is to be Aladdin's servant and grant him three wishes. However during the time they have together, Genie becomes Aladdin's friend. He has his moments of magic and jokes, but also cares enough to tell Aladdin the truth when he encounters problems with his girlfriend, the princess Jasmine. Genie tells Aladdin he would love to have freedom. As a genie he was given "phenomenal cosmic power, but an itty bitty living space". After Jafar, the evil magician is defeated, Aladdin uses his last wish to set Genie free.

Answer: Hook

Years passed from his days in Neverland and the story picked up where the fairy tale left off. Peter gave up his eternal youth to become a husband and a lawyer. He struggles to please his family but always comes up short. Then his life is interrupted by magic. Hook kidnaps his children and Peter must return to Neverland to face his nemesis.

While battling Hook, Peter has to regain the trust of his children and promises that he will be a better father.

Answer: FernGully: The Last Rainforest

Batty is a victim of animal testing gone bad. He escapes and tries to tell the fairies about all the evils he has experienced as a lab animal. He frequently has trouble when wires on his head short out. However he becomes a loyal friend to the fairies that are trying to stop the destruction of their rainforest.

In the children's film there were several messages against pollution, animal testing and saving the environment. However Robin William's character, Batty, takes the spooky edge off with his humor, songs and theatrics.

Answer: Flubber

Robin Williams plays Professor Philip Brainard in "Flubber". Professor Professor Philip Brainard believes if he can create a new energy source he can save the college he works for from closure. However he has a tendency to misplace his priorities. After two failed wedding attempts, his fiancée leaves and dates another professor. When his attempt to reconcile her fails, he devotes his time to his invention. Flubber turns out to be more than the professor realizes. The green goo has many abilities but causes mayhem when its not controlled. The professor tries to demonstrate the flubber to his ex-girlfriend, hoping she will come back. However when she rejects him, the professor tells his assistant robot how much he loves her. The robot is able to get them back together, in time for them to save the college and eventually be married.

Critics first gave this film very poor reviews, but when the movie hit the theaters it made more than double what it had spent in its budget. Robin Williams was a huge attraction that brought the film to life for many audiences.

Answer: Night at the Museum

In "Night at the Museum", Larry Daley has been unsuccessful as an inventor and gets a new job in security. Larry is unaware when he takes the job, that it is actually more difficult than it seems. The museum comes to life every night due to a special artifact in the Egyptian exhibit. Daley's first night is a disaster trying to get the exhibit figures and animals back in order. He has to protect them from going outside or they will turn to dust. Theodore Roosevelt the former Rough Rider and President of the United States (Robin Williams), lends a helping hand. He also gives Daley some advice about his private life with his son and ex-marriage. He becomes a friend and an inspiration to Daley and his son.

The movie also had a sequel "Battle of the Smithsonian".

Answer: Jumanji

Robin Williams plays the adult role of Alan Parrish, a boy who became trapped in a board game. In "Jumanji", Alan Parrish's life seems to go from bad to worse. However when he plays a game with his friend, it takes them for a little adventure. The board game comes to life and they must finish it in order to restore everything back to normal.

They face man eating vines, a man hunter, jungle animals and many other calamities. However in the game, Alan learns about the consequences his choices can have, responsibility and love.

When he scores the winning move and returns to real life, he makes choices that turn his once horrible life, around. He makes things right with his father by being honest about mistakes he made and also grows up to marry his best friend.

Answer: Happy Feet

"Happy Feet" is an animated film about a penguin who can't sing. Singing is very important because penguins sing a song to attract their mate. Mumble cannot sing, but can tap dance. Although he gets ridiculed by the other penguins, Mumble is in love with Gloria and wants to win her heart. He faces many perils that separate him from Gloria and the colony. However in the end, Mumble becomes a hero and gets his girl.

Robin Williams plays the penguin parts of Ramón, Cletus, Lovelace and the narrator.

"Happy Feet" also has a sequel, "Happy Feet 2".

Answer: Old Dogs

Due to a dilemma, Dan Rayburn (Robin Williams) finds himself with the unexpected surprise of watching his twins while his ex-wife is away. The ordeal is a surprise because he has not even seen his wife or been aware he is a father for seven years. He seeks help from his co-worker and business partner Charlie Reed.

Inexperienced, mishap after mishap occurs during the same time Dan and Charlie are attempting to secure the business deal of their lifetime. During the experience, Dan realizes how much he loves his kids and tries to restore his former marriage and be their father.

Answer: Mrs. Doubtfire

Recently divorced and banned from seeing his children, Daniel Hillard (Robin Williams) gets an idea when he hears his ex-wife is hiring a nanny to watch his children. With his multi-voice talent, Daniel calls his ex-wife, posing as multiple disturbing applicants for the job. Then he calls again as a pleasant sweet lady named Mrs. Doubtfire. After being hired, he dons his disguise as a nanny and becomes an inseparable part of his children's family.

"Mrs. Doubtfire" became one of Robin William's classics and one of his most talented roles for both acting and voice acting.

Bonus Fact: The Mrs. Doubtfire disguise took over four hours to apply on the set.

Answer: Fender

After accidentally getting his dad fired, Rodney goes to Robot City to see Mr. Bigweld, owner of Bigweld Industries. Rodney hopes he can be an inventor for Bigweld Industries and change things around for his poor family.

In Robot City he meets a red robot named Fender (Robin Williams). Fender is trying to charge tourist money to take pictures without any film in his camera and also trying to sell maps to famous robots' homes. Later though, Fender decides to help Rodney and the two become friends. He is sometimes dramatic, but he proves to be a valuable asset to Rodney's team of friends.