5 Centimeters per Second Quiz Question and Answers

Q1. Who is the director of 5 Centimeters per Second?
A. Hayao Miyazaki
B. Makoto Shinkai
C. Mamoru Hosoda
D. Satoshi Kon
Answer: B. Makoto Shinkai

Q2. In which year was 5 Centimeters per Second first released?
A. 2004
B. 2005
C. 2007
D. 2013
Answer: C. 2007

Q3. How many segments or acts is 5 Centimeters per Second divided into?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: B. Three

Q4. What is the title of the first segment of the film?
A. Cherry Blossom
B. Cosmonaut
C. 5 Centimeters per Second
D. Bye-Bye
Answer: A. Cherry Blossom

Q5. What is the primary theme explored in 5 Centimeters per Second?
A. Time travel
B. Unrequited love and distance
C. Supernatural adventure
D. Coming-of-age friendship
Answer: B. Unrequited love and distance

Q6. What is the name of the male protagonist in the film?
A. Takaki Tono
B. Tetsuya Nomura
C. Shinji Ikari
D. Kyoichi Saionji
Answer: A. Takaki Tono

Q7. What is the name of the female character Takaki writes letters to in the first segment?
A. Kanae Sumida
B. Akari Shinohara
C. Risa Mizuno
D. Yuri Nakamura
Answer: B. Akari Shinohara

Q8. In the first segment, what prevents Takaki from meeting Akari on time?
A. A car accident
B. A missed train
C. A snowstorm
D. A family emergency
Answer: C. A snowstorm

Q9. What is the significance of the title 5 Centimeters per Second?
A. The speed of a train in the film
B. The rate at which cherry blossoms fall
C. The distance between two characters
D. The speed of a rocket launch
Answer: B. The rate at which cherry blossoms fall

Q10. In which city does the first segment primarily take place?
A. Tokyo
B. Osaka
C. Kagoshima
D. Iwafune
Answer: A. Tokyo

Q11. What is the title of the second segment of the film?
A. Cherry Blossom
B. Cosmonaut
C. 5 Centimeters per Second
D. Distance
Answer: B. Cosmonaut

Q12. Who is the main female character introduced in the second segment?
A. Akari Shinohara
B. Yuri Nakamura
C. Risa Mizuno
D. Kanae Sumida
Answer: D. Kanae Sumida

Q13. What activity is Kanae Sumida passionate about in the second segment?
A. Painting
B. Surfing
C. Writing poetry
D. Playing the piano
Answer: B. Surfing

Q14. Where does Takaki move to in the second segment?
A. Tanegashima
B. Hokkaido
C. Kyoto
D. Okinawa
Answer: A. Tanegashima

Q15. What is the title of the third segment of the film?
A. Cherry Blossom
B. Cosmonaut
C. 5 Centimeters per Second
D. Epilogue
Answer: C. 5 Centimeters per Second

Q16. What profession does Takaki pursue as an adult in the third segment?
A. Teacher
B. Software engineer
C. Doctor
D. Journalist
Answer: B. Software engineer

Q17. What natural imagery is frequently used throughout the film to symbolize separation?
A. Cherry blossoms
B. Rain
C. Snow
D. Waves
Answer: A. Cherry blossoms

Q18. Which song, performed by Masayoshi Yamazaki, is featured in the film’s soundtrack?
A. “Sora Iro Days”
B. “One More Time, One More Chance”
C. “Nandemonaiya”
D. “Sparkle”
Answer: B. “One More Time, One More Chance”

Q19. In the third segment, what does Takaki do after seeing a woman who resembles Akari?
A. He calls out to her
B. He follows her
C. He smiles and walks away
D. He writes her a letter
Answer: C. He smiles and walks away

Q20. What is the primary setting of the second segment?
A. A bustling city
B. A rural island
C. A mountain village
D. A coastal town
Answer: B. A rural island

Q21. What does Takaki write in his letters to Akari in the first segment?
A. His dreams of becoming an astronaut
B. His plans to move abroad
C. His feelings and daily life
D. His academic achievements
Answer: C. His feelings and daily life

Q22. What does Kanae confess to Takaki in the second segment?
A. Her desire to leave the island
B. Her love for him
C. Her fear of the ocean
D. Her dream to become a teacher
Answer: B. Her love for him

Q23. What does the rocket launch symbolize in the second segment?
A. Takaki’s ambition
B. The passage of time
C. Kanae’s unfulfilled dreams
D. A new beginning
Answer: C. Kanae’s unfulfilled dreams

Q24. In the third segment, what indicates that Akari has moved on with her life?
A. She is shown writing a novel
B. She is engaged to another man
C. She moves to a different country
D. She becomes a teacher
Answer: B. She is engaged to another man

Q25. What is the primary color palette used in the film’s animation?
A. Bright and vibrant
B. Dark and moody
C. Soft and pastel
D. Monochromatic
Answer: C. Soft and pastel