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"Nodame Cantabile" Anime Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the romantic comedy anime "Nodame Cantabile" and its sequel (Japanese versions). It includes spoilers, so watch both series first before answering. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by ladyarwen17. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 15

1. What is Nodame's favorite expression, which many find unusual? Hint

Puri!

Gosh!

Gyabo!

Aki!

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Question 2 of 15

2. What piece is Nodame playing when Chiaki first sees her? Hint

Bolero

Serenade

The Moja-Moja Suite

Sonata Path�tique

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Question 3 of 15

3. Why can't Chiaki go to Europe? Hint

He does not want to meet his father

He hates the attitude of Europeans

He has no money

He is afraid of flying and sailing

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Question 4 of 15

4. Chiaki can play both the piano and the violin, but what does he really want to do? Hint

play the oboe

sing in an opera

conduct an orchestra

play the percussions

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Question 5 of 15

5. Chiaki is a good cook.

True

False

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Question 6 of 15

6. Mine is a friend of Nodame and Chiaki. What type of business does his father own? Hint

recording company

hotel

animation studio

restaurant

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Question 7 of 15

7. Masumi has a crush on Chiaki.

True

False

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Question 8 of 15

8. What is the name of the famous conductor who comes to teach at the Momogaoka Conservatory? Hint

Charles Auclair

Sebastiano Vieira

Franz von Stresemann

Jean Donnadieu

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Question 9 of 15

9. Chiaki and Nodame live next door to each other in both seasons.

True

False

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Question 10 of 15

10. Where is the second season set? Hint

Austria

Japan

Germany

France

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which character appears in both seasons? Hint

Ryutaro Mine

Saiko Tagaya

Yasunori Kuroki

Yunlong Li

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Question 12 of 15

12. What do Nodame and Franck have in common? Hint

they both play the piano

all of these

they live in the same apartment

they are both otaku

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who does Nodame dress up as during her first recital? Hint

Mozart

a mongoose

Marie Antoinette

she doesn't dress up

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Question 14 of 15

14. Chiaki gets selected as the regular conductor for which orchestra? Hint

Roux-Marlet Orchestra

Wilford Orchestra

Deschamps Orchestra

Rising Stars Orchestra

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Question 15 of 15

15. Chiaki and Nodame finally get to perform on stage together at the end of the second season.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Nodame's favorite expression, which many find unusual?

Answer: Gyabo!

Noda Megumi, more popularly known as Nodame, is the main female character of the series. She has a huge crush on Chiaki Shinichi and is often described as a weird girl.

2. What piece is Nodame playing when Chiaki first sees her?

Answer: Sonata Path�tique

Nodame is a piano major at the Momogaoka Conservatory. She has the unique talent of being able to play a score after hearing or reading it a few times. She tends to play according to her mood, though, often deviating from the original score.

3. Why can't Chiaki go to Europe?

Answer: He is afraid of flying and sailing

When Chiaki was young, he nearly drowned. The plane he was riding on during his trip to Japan also crash landed. These memories have haunted him for years and he is only cured of his fears after Nodame hypnotizes him.

4. Chiaki can play both the piano and the violin, but what does he really want to do?

Answer: conduct an orchestra

Even when he was young, Chiaki loved watching orchestras play. He considers famous conductor Sebastiano Vieira as his teacher.

5. Chiaki is a good cook.

Answer: True

Chiaki is portrayed as someone good at almost everything, including cooking. He cooks for Nodame, although he serves her canned food when he is busy or not in a good mood.

6. Mine is a friend of Nodame and Chiaki. What type of business does his father own?

Answer: restaurant

Ryutaro Mine plays the violin although he is a fan of rock n' roll. He becomes the concertmaster of Orchestra S and falls in love with Kiyora Miki after joining the Rising Stars Orchestra.

7. Masumi has a crush on Chiaki.

Answer: True

Although Masumi is a guy, he has a huge crush on Chiaki - a fact which makes him detest Nodame at first. He is also known as the 'Queen of Percussions'.

8. What is the name of the famous conductor who comes to teach at the Momogaoka Conservatory?

Answer: Franz von Stresemann

When Chiaki and Nodame first meet Stresemann, he is posing as Milch Holstein. Although a talented maestro, he astounds everyone when he acts like a drunk and a pervert. He eventually accepts Chiaki as his student and assistant conductor.

9. Chiaki and Nodame live next door to each other in both seasons.

Answer: True

Even in Paris, Chiaki and Nodame's rooms are next to each other - something which Chiaki suspects to be his mother's idea.

10. Where is the second season set?

Answer: France

The second season is set in Paris, France where Nodame attends the Conservatoire while Chiaki hones his skills as a conductor. Chiaki is instantly 'at home' in Paris while Nodame takes some time to adjust, especially since she doesn't speak French.

11. Which character appears in both seasons?

Answer: Yasunori Kuroki

Kuroki plays the oboe. In the first season, he falls in love with Nodame but gets brokenhearted when he realizes that she is in love with Chiaki. In the second season, he attends the Conservatoire and tries out for the Roux-Marlet orchestra.

12. What do Nodame and Franck have in common?

Answer: all of these

Franck is a French piano student at the Conservatoire. He is also an anime fan, just like Nodame.

13. Who does Nodame dress up as during her first recital?

Answer: Mozart

Nodame likes dressing up. In the first season, she dresses up as a mongoose. In the second season, she indulges her host by dressing up as his favorite composer during her first piano recital.

14. Chiaki gets selected as the regular conductor for which orchestra?

Answer: Roux-Marlet Orchestra

The Roux-Marlet is a traditional orchestra once conducted by Stresemann himself. It is falling apart, though, and it is up to Chiaki to restore it to its former glory. Although the concertmaster initially dislikes Chiaki, they eventually get along and work together to hold a successful concert.

15. Chiaki and Nodame finally get to perform on stage together at the end of the second season.

Answer: False

Chiaki asked Nodame to play the celestial during one of the orchestra's performances but instead, Rui ended up with the part.

Source: Author ladyarwen17

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