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Little Nemo in Slumberland Trivia Quiz

"Little Nemo in Slumberland' is an old comic from the so-called "Golden age of comics." If you've heard of it, this quiz should be very easy.

A multiple-choice quiz by niffweed17. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
niffweed17

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
160,842

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who wrote "Little Nemo in Slumberland?"

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following is not a character in "Little Nemo in Slumberland?" Hint

King Sepherius

Dr. Pill

Flip

Imp

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following satellites/planets has Nemo visited? Hint

Uranus

Phobos

Mars

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following has Nemo never been accused of eating before going to bed? Hint

Cheesecake

Doughnuts

Sardines

Raw Onions

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these threats has never been uttered to Nemo by his father? Hint

"If you yell like that again I'll lam you good!"

"I'm not going to holler at you anymore... I'll pull you out!"

"You'd better get up or I'll throw this pan of water all over you!"

"No dessert for a month if you eat that, boy!"

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Little Nemo in Slumberland" had descriptions of the plot under the panels in some cartoons.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who wrote an interesting cartoon describing "Little Nemo in Slumberland," in "The Best of 'Little Nemo in Slumberland?'" Hint

Agnew Speelman

Art Spiegelton

Andrew Speegelman

Art Spiegelman

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who wrote "The Best of 'Little Nemo in Slumberland?'" Hint

Richard Marschall

Roland Marschall

Robert Marschall

Randy Marschall

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the relationship that Nemo is supposed to have to the princess? Hint

Servant

Boyfriend

Playmate

Husband

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Question 10 of 10

10. What should happen to you now? Hint

You should fall asleep

What? Nothing special should happen to me!

You should wake up suddenly

You should get a violent shock

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote "Little Nemo in Slumberland?"

Answer: Winsor McCay

Winsor McCay was one of the first professional comic strip writers. McCay had incredible endurance in writing a full page comic every Sunday for almost 22 years!

2. Which of the following is not a character in "Little Nemo in Slumberland?"

Answer: King Sepherius

Flip is a strange person who accompanies Nemo in his travels in Slumberland. Dr. Pill is a notorious troublemaker in Slumberland.
The Imp is a strange brown creature that pops up in some of Nemo's travels. The King's actual name is King Morpheus, not King Sepherius.

3. Which of the following satellites/planets has Nemo visited?

Answer: Mars

Some of the best comics reflect a trip to Mars by Nemo and co. (Nemo, Flip, and the Imp.)

4. Which of the following has Nemo never been accused of eating before going to bed?

Answer: Cheesecake

When Nemo awakens, often a relative of his is punishing him for having nightmares after having eaten various things. Among those not included are Turkey Dressing and Mince Pie.

5. Which of these threats has never been uttered to Nemo by his father?

Answer: "No dessert for a month if you eat that, boy!"

In "The Best of 'Little Nemo in Slumberland,'" The late Charles M. Schulz alluded to several of the insults Nemo's father threw at Nemo to tell him to get up and complained that he was not allowed to say things like that.

6. "Little Nemo in Slumberland" had descriptions of the plot under the panels in some cartoons.

Answer: True

These made the cartoons look very strange. These descriptions with speech bubbles conveyed more information than necessary.

7. Who wrote an interesting cartoon describing "Little Nemo in Slumberland," in "The Best of 'Little Nemo in Slumberland?'"

Answer: Art Spiegelman

The cartoon had a predictable ending of the awakening of the vermin describing the wonders of "Little Nemo in Slumberland." It's hard to miss.

8. Who wrote "The Best of 'Little Nemo in Slumberland?'"

Answer: Richard Marschall

Richard Marschall is very appreciative of Winsor McCay's work, as are Maurice Sendak, Ron Goulart, Art Spiegelman, Charles M. Schulz, and Bill Watterson, who each wrote special reflections on "Little Nemo in Slumberland."

9. What is the relationship that Nemo is supposed to have to the princess?

Answer: Playmate

There was much difficulty in getting Nemo to the kingdom of King Morpheus, so that he might become the princess' playmate.

10. What should happen to you now?

Answer: You should wake up suddenly

At the end of every "Little Nemo in Slumberland," Nemo suddenly awoke and realized that his dream was over.

Source: Author niffweed17

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