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Anime Quiz Questions and Answers: 40 Trivia Questions
Test your anime knowledge with 40 multiple-choice questions in three rounds: easy, medium and hard, plus guess-the-anime and guess-the-character questions. Play it online for a score, or use it for a pub quiz, a club meeting or a Discord quiz night. Every answer has a short explanation. More in the anime quiz hub.
By James Henry · Last updated: October 2026
Round 1: easy anime quiz questions (1-15)
| # | Question | Options | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What is Naruto’s favourite food? | A) Sushi B) Ramen C) Curry D) Dumplings | B) Ramen |
| 2 | What is Monkey D. Luffy’s dream in One Piece? | A) Find his father B) Become King of the Pirates C) Rule the Marines D) Find a lost island | B |
| 3 | Which studio made Spirited Away? | A) Toei B) MAPPA C) Studio Ghibli D) Madhouse | C |
| 4 | What type is Pikachu? | A) Fire B) Water C) Electric D) Normal | C |
| 5 | What is Tanjiro’s sister called in Demon Slayer? | A) Nezuko B) Kanao C) Mitsuri D) Shinobu | A |
| 6 | Who becomes “Kira” in Death Note? | A) L B) Near C) Light Yagami D) Misa Amane | C |
| 7 | What are the giant humanoids in Attack on Titan called? | A) Giants B) Titans C) Colossi D) Ogres | B |
| 8 | What race is Goku in Dragon Ball? | A) Namekian B) Human C) Saiyan D) Android | C |
| 9 | What are superpowers called in My Hero Academia? | A) Quirks B) Gifts C) Arts D) Talents | A |
| 10 | What is Sailor Moon’s civilian name? | A) Rei Hino B) Usagi Tsukino C) Ami Mizuno D) Minako Aino | B |
| 11 | Which film features Totoro? | A) Ponyo B) My Neighbor Totoro C) Kiki’s Delivery Service D) Arrietty | B |
| 12 | In Spy x Family, who can read minds? | A) Loid B) Yor C) Anya D) Bond | C |
| 13 | What sport is Haikyu!! about? | A) Basketball B) Volleyball C) Soccer D) Tennis | B |
| 14 | In Jujutsu Kaisen, whose finger does Yuji swallow? | A) Mahito B) Sukuna C) Jogo D) Geto | B |
| 15 | Guess the anime: a boy with a straw hat and a rubber body sails the sea. | A) Naruto B) One Piece C) Bleach D) Fairy Tail | B |
Round 2: medium (16-30)
| # | Question | Options | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Which anime is built on the rule of “equivalent exchange”? | A) Fullmetal Alchemist B) Bleach C) Soul Eater D) Fate | A |
| 17 | What is the spaceship called in Cowboy Bebop? | A) Swordfish B) Bebop C) Red Tail D) Hammerhead | B |
| 18 | What is the organisation that runs the Evas in Evangelion? | A) SEELE B) NERV C) WILLE D) SOS Brigade | B |
| 19 | What breathing style does Zenitsu use? | A) Water B) Flame C) Thunder D) Wind | C |
| 20 | What is the Nine-Tailed Fox’s name in Naruto? | A) Shukaku B) Kurama C) Gyuki D) Matatabi | B |
| 21 | How many swords does Zoro fight with? | A) One B) Two C) Three D) Four | C |
| 22 | Who is Gon’s father in Hunter x Hunter? | A) Ging B) Silva C) Netero D) Kite | A |
| 23 | What does Okabe call himself in Steins;Gate? | A) Kyouma Hououin B) Mad Doctor C) Lab Mem 001 D) Daru | A |
| 24 | Who directed Your Name? | A) Mamoru Hosoda B) Makoto Shinkai C) Hayao Miyazaki D) Satoshi Kon | B |
| 25 | Who directed Princess Mononoke? | A) Isao Takahata B) Goro Miyazaki C) Hayao Miyazaki D) Hiromasa Yonebayashi | C |
| 26 | Guess the character: the strongest sorcerer, who wears a blindfold. | A) Nanami B) Gojo C) Geto D) Toji | B |
| 27 | Guess the character: a Survey Corps captain famous for cleaning. | A) Erwin B) Hange C) Levi D) Mike | C |
| 28 | Guess the anime: a slime reincarnated in another world builds a nation. | A) Overlord B) Re:Zero C) That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime D) KonoSuba | C |
| 29 | Sazae-san has aired more than how many episodes? | A) 500 B) 1,000 C) 2,500 D) 10,000 | C |
| 30 | What race is Frieren? | A) Human B) Dwarf C) Elf D) Demon | C |
Round 3: hard anime quiz questions (31-40)
| # | Question | Options | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | What is L’s full name, revealed in an official Death Note guidebook? | A) L Lawliet B) L Lawson C) Lind L. Tailor D) L Ryuzaki | A |
| 32 | Who created One Piece? | A) Masashi Kishimoto B) Eiichiro Oda C) Akira Toriyama D) Tite Kubo | B |
| 33 | In Demon Slayer, which rank sits above Kinoe? | A) Mizunoto B) Hashira C) Kizuki D) Tsuguko | B |
| 34 | In which year did the Astro Boy TV anime first air? | A) 1958 B) 1963 C) 1969 D) 1974 | B |
| 35 | What is Shinji’s father’s name in Evangelion? | A) Kozo Fuyutsuki B) Gendo Ikari C) Ryoji Kaji D) Makoto Hyuga | B |
| 36 | The creator of Mob Psycho 100 also created… | A) One-Punch Man B) Chainsaw Man C) Fire Force D) Dr. Stone | A |
| 37 | Which studio animates Jujutsu Kaisen? | A) ufotable B) MAPPA C) Bones D) Wit | B |
| 38 | Which studio animates Demon Slayer? | A) ufotable B) MAPPA C) Production I.G D) A-1 Pictures | A |
| 39 | Which anime film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2003? | A) Akira B) Spirited Away C) Your Name D) Paprika | B |
| 40 | What was the Straw Hat Pirates’ first ship? | A) Thousand Sunny B) Going Merry C) Moby Dick D) Red Force | B |
How to run an anime pub quiz
- Split into teams of 3-5 players.
- Use the three rounds in order: easy warms people up, hard decides the winner.
- Read questions aloud and give 30 seconds each.
- Swap answer sheets between teams for marking.
- Tie-breaker: “How many episodes has Sazae-san aired?” Closest guess wins.
Your score
- 0-15: Rookie. Start with the what anime should I watch quiz.
- 16-30: Otaku. Solid! Try the character quizzes in the hub.
- 31-40: Sensei. You know your stuff. Challenge a friend.
Anime quiz question types
Good anime quiz questions and answers come in different styles. Mixing them keeps a quiz fun for everyone:
| Type | Example question | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Guess the anime | “A boy finds a notebook that kills anyone whose name is written in it.” | easy |
| Guess the character | “Which pirate wants to become King of the Pirates?” | easy |
| Studio question | “Which studio made Spirited Away?” | medium |
| Quote question | “Who often says ‘Believe it’?” (English dub) | medium |
| Number question | “How many Dragon Balls are needed to call the dragon?” | medium |
| Deep cut | “In which Ghibli film does the Catbus appear?” | hard |
Answers: Death Note, Monkey D. Luffy, Studio Ghibli, Naruto Uzumaki, seven, My Neighbor Totoro.
How to write your own anime quiz questions
- One clear answer. Avoid questions where fans could argue about two answers.
- Mix popular and niche series. Not everyone has watched the same shows.
- Check facts. Use official sources for dates, studios and episode counts.
- Avoid spoilers in easy rounds. Save big plot twists for the hard round and warn players first.
- Add a fun fact to each answer. It turns a quiz into something people learn from.
Scoring ideas for anime quiz nights
| Format | How it works |
|---|---|
| Classic | 1 point per correct answer, highest total wins |
| Weighted | 1 point easy, 2 medium, 3 hard |
| Buzzer | first correct answer wins the point |
| Team picture round | teams guess anime from screenshots |
| Final wager | teams bet points on the last hard question |
Anime quiz questions for kids and beginners
If your group includes younger fans or people new to anime, start with famous family-friendly series such as Pokemon, My Neighbor Totoro or Doraemon, and use picture questions instead of quotes. Easy wins at the start keep everyone playing.
Why use our anime quiz questions and answers?
Our anime quiz questions and answers are checked, explained and sorted from easy to hard, so they work for a quick test on your own or a full quiz night. Use them as they are, mix them with your own questions, or follow the tips above to build a quiz for your club, class or Discord server.
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