Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Trivia Quiz

Answer: Playmates

Playmates Toys is a company based out of California and Hong Kong. Playmates first introduced the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toyline in 1988 after the premiere of the animated series in 1987.

Answer: Turtles in Time

Throughout the years the four turtles, Michaelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo and Raphael have had numerous action figures. The Mutatin' Turtles were action figures of that transformed (mutated) from their original animal forms into their humanoid forms. Rock 'N Rollin' Turtles featured the four turtles dressed in outfits based on various musical genres.

There was also a subline where the four turtles were able to store weapons and accessories inside of their shells. "Turtles in Time" was the name of a video game released for the Super Nintendo.

Answer: Knucklehead

Knucklehead is the name of the Foot Clan spider tank that was released in 1988. The toy was a robotic walker with eight legs that was intended to be piloted by an action figure. The Knucklehead featured a string and a reeling mechanism that allowed the user to lower it down like an actual spider. It also had a gimmick where the legs could wrap around another figure "capturing it."

Answer: False

Baxter Stockman was a character that premiered in the first season of the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" animated series in 1987. The character would receive his first action figure in 1989. The action figure depicted Baxter Stockman in his mutated humanoid fly form and not his original human form.

Answer: Buzzsaw and Frenzy

Wingnut was an alien mutant bat who came with a partner named Screwloose, who was an alien mutant mosquito. Muckman was a mutant made up of slime and garbage. He came with a small partner named Joe Eyeball. Walkabout was a humanoid mutant kangaroo and came with a partner named Kid Kangie.

Answer: Genghis Frog

In the animated series, the Shredder mutated a group of frogs to battle the Turtles. The Punk Frogs were given the names of historic warriors by the Shredder. The Punk Frogs would eventually ally themselves with the Turtles. Genghis Frog, named after Genghis Khan, was the first of the frogs to receive an action figure in 1989.

Answer: False

When Krang was first released in 1989, the brain of Krang was encapsulated inside a plastic "mechanized" walker. Krang's android body (as seen in the cartoon) would be released as a toy in 1992. The android body stood at 11 inches tall and included a modified version of the Krang brain figure.

Answer: Skateboard

Mondo Gecko was a humanoid mutant gecko and an ally of the Turtles. The figure had a big smile on his face with his reptilian tongue sticking out. Mondo Gecko came with a skateboard which the figure could ride on.

Answer: Bebop

The Road Ready Mutations subline featured action figures that transformed into vehicles. Splinter transformed into the Turtle Van, the Shredder transformed into a Mutant Module and Donatello transformed into a race car. The line also featured Leonardo, who transformed into a fire truck. Bebop did not receive an action figure in this line.

Answer: Seymour Gutz

In 1990, the Mutagen Man action figure was released. Mutagen Man was a walking transparent jar of guts with arms and legs. The bio of the toy states the character was named Seymour Gutz. His bizarre mutation was caused by Krang's experimentations with mutagen ooze.