Beanie Babies A-Z Quiz Series - I

Answer: Icecubes

Icecubes is a blue bear. She wears white mittens and has a white scarf. She was featured as the January 2006 Beanie Baby of the month.

"I really love the cold and snow
"The colder the better" is my motto
'Cause of the gloves and scarf I wear
I am one warm and toasty bear!"

Answer: Icepack

Icepack is a polar bear that stands on all fours. Being a polar bear, he is all white. There is no poem for Icepack. Instead, on the Ty Official Website, they put interesting facts about the polar bear, like where he lives and what the scientific name is.

Answer: Icing

Icing is a white seal pup. He wears a blue bow around his neck.

"I'll slip a bit and then I'll slide
Across the ice; I love to glide
Then I will do a figure eight
Gosh, I simply love to skate!"

Answer: Iggy

Iggy is an iguana. He is mainly a dark blue and green tie-dye color. He commonly gets confused with Rainbow, an iguana who is a mostly white iguana with spikes and a tongue sticking out, with a bunch of other colors on him. Sometimes, the makers even mess up the tags!

"Sitting on a rock, basking in the sun
Is this iguana's idea of fun
Towel and glasses, book and beach chair
His life is so perfect without a care!"

Answer: Inch

Inch the inchworm is a multicolored striped worm. His head is yellow, followed by four different colored segments. The first segment is orange, the second is green, the third is blue, and the final segment is purple. He also has black antennae, which can be made out of yarn or string.

"Inch the worm is a friend of mine
He goes so slow all the time
Inching around from here to there
Traveling the world without a care!"

Answer: Green

Independence the bear comes in three colors, each to represent the United States flag. Each of the bears' bows are red, white, and blue striped, and their hats are blue with stars, has a white stripe, with a red rim. The only difference is their feet and noses, which are either red, white, or blue, depending on the bear. They each vary in poems.

Independence (blue):

"Every Independence Day
I stand tall and proudly say
Let's join together, hand in hand
For America, our great homeland!"

Independence (red):

"Every Independence Day
With head held high I proudly say
I pledge allegiance to this land
And for the freedom which we stand!"

Independence (white):

"Every Independence Day
Hand on heart I proudly say
Freedom and liberty are grand
That's why I love this, my homeland!"

Answer: India

India is a tiger. She is orange with white patches and black stripes.

"Through jungle shadows I will prowl
Don't be afraid, sometimes I growl
I'm not fierce, don't run away
We'll be best friends and play all day!"

Answer: Inky

Inky is an octopus. Octopi have eight tentacles with suction cups on them. Inky is most commonly pink, but he also comes in gray. The two gray varieties are much more rare, especially the gray Inky without a mouth.

"Inky's head is big and round
As he swims he makes no sound
If you need a hand, don't hesitate
Inky can help because he has eight!"

Answer: Ireland

Ireland the bear is a green bear with a green bow. He has the words "I Love Ireland" on his chest, except the word love is a heart.

"With the Blarney Stone to make a wish
And Irish stew, a tasty dish
An Irish jig to dance with glee
Ireland's a great place to be!"

Answer: Ivory

Ivory the bear is a creamy ivory color with a gold bow. This bear has a little button on the chest that says "Hamley's" and has a person on it. His best friend is Ebony, a black bear very similar to him.

"They say that opposites attract
And I must say that it's a fact
With my mate Ebony next to me
Two closer friends you'll ever see!"