The Red Turtle Quiz Questions and Answers

Q1. Who directed the animated film The Red Turtle?
A. Hayao Miyazaki
B. Michael Dudok de Wit
C. Isao Takahata
D. Toshio Suzuki
Answer: B. Michael Dudok de Wit

Q2. In which year was The Red Turtle released in France?
A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017
Answer: C. 2016

Q3. Which animation studio co-produced The Red Turtle?
A. Pixar Animation Studios
B. Studio Ghibli
C. DreamWorks Animation
D. Walt Disney Animation Studios
Answer: B. Studio Ghibli

Q4. What is the primary setting of The Red Turtle?
A. A deserted tropical island
B. A bustling city
C. A snowy mountain
D. A dense jungle
Answer: A. A deserted tropical island

Q5. What unique characteristic does The Red Turtle have in terms of dialogue?
A. It is entirely in Japanese
B. It has no dialogue
C. It features English narration
D. It includes multilingual conversations
Answer: B. It has no dialogue

Q6. What prevents the man from escaping the island in The Red Turtle?
A. A giant red turtle
B. A group of sharks
C. A violent storm
D. A broken raft
Answer: A. A giant red turtle

Q7. What genre best describes The Red Turtle?
A. Science fiction
B. Animated fantasy drama
C. Romantic comedy
D. Action adventure
Answer: B. Animated fantasy drama

Q8. Who co-wrote the screenplay for The Red Turtle with Michaël Dudok de Wit?
A. Pascale Ferran
B. Hayao Miyazaki
C. Laurent Perez del Mar
D. Céline Kélépikis
Answer: A. Pascale Ferran

Q9. At which film festival did The Red Turtle premiere?
A. Sundance Film Festival
B. Cannes Film Festival
C. Berlin International Film Festival
D. Toronto International Film Festival
Answer: B. Cannes Film Festival

Q10. In which section of the Cannes Film Festival did The Red Turtle compete?
A. Palme d’Or
B. Directors’ Fortnight
C. Un Certain Regard
D. Critics’ Week
Answer: C. Un Certain Regard

Q11. What award did The Red Turtle win at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival?
A. Palme d’Or
B. Un Certain Regard Special Prize
C. Camera d’Or
D. Jury Prize
Answer: B. Un Certain Regard Special Prize

Q12. What is the runtime of The Red Turtle?
A. 60 minutes
B. 70 minutes
C. 80 minutes
D. 120 minutes
Answer: C. 80 minutes

Q13. Which company distributed The Red Turtle in Japan?
A. Toho
B. Sony Pictures Classics
C. Wild Bunch
D. Walt Disney Japan
Answer: A. Toho

Q14. What is the significance of the red turtle in the story?
A. It guides the man to hidden treasure
B. It transforms into a woman
C. It teaches the man to fish
D. It protects the island from invaders
Answer: B. It transforms into a woman

Q15. What natural disaster impacts the island in The Red Turtle?
A. Earthquake
B. Hurricane
C. Volcanic eruption
D. Tsunami
Answer: D. Tsunami

Q16. What is the primary theme explored in The Red Turtle?
A. Technological advancement
B. Man’s relationship with nature
C. Political conflict
D. Time travel
Answer: B. Man’s relationship with nature

Q17. What is the man’s initial reaction to the red turtle destroying his raft?
A. He befriends it
B. He ignores it
C. He attacks it in anger
D. He tries to capture it
Answer: C. He attacks it in anger

Q18. What happens to the turtle after the man attacks it?
A. It swims away unharmed
B. It dies and transforms into a woman
C. It fights back and injures the man
D. It disappears into the sea
Answer: B. It dies and transforms into a woman

Q19. How does the man’s son leave the island in The Red Turtle?
A. He swims away with turtles
B. He builds a raft
C. He is rescued by a ship
D. He stays on the island
Answer: A. He swims away with turtles

Q20. What is the final fate of the man in The Red Turtle?
A. He escapes the island
B. He dies on the island
C. He becomes a turtle
D. He builds a permanent home
Answer: B. He dies on the island

Q21. What happens to the woman at the end of The Red Turtle?
A. She remains human
B. She leaves with her son
C. She transforms back into a turtle
D. She disappears mysteriously
Answer: C. She transforms back into a turtle

Q22. Which element of The Red Turtle is noted for its minimalistic style?
A. Dialogue
B. Animation
C. Soundtrack
D. Character design
Answer: B. Animation

Q23. Who composed the music for The Red Turtle?
A. Joe Hisaishi
B. Alexandre Desplat
C. Laurent Perez del Mar
D. Hans Zimmer
Answer: C. Laurent Perez del Mar

Q24. What is the significance of the glass bottle found by the son?
A. It contains a map
B. It is a symbol of the outside world
C. It holds magical powers
D. It is used to store food
Answer: B. It is a symbol of the outside world

Q25. What animation technique was used for the backgrounds in The Red Turtle?
A. 3D computer animation
B. Watercolor painting
C. Charcoal drawings scanned and colored
D. Stop-motion animation
Answer: C. Charcoal drawings scanned and colored