WEEKLY QUIZ: How well do you know your Czech animators?
Test your knowledge of important figures of Czech animation that are on a creative par with Walt Disney.
Written by Ioana Caloianu
Published on 20.10.2023 16:04:00
(updated on 25.10.2023)
Reading time: 1 minute
Question 1 / 10
Who is the Czech animator who created the Večerníček television program?
Please answer previous questions first.
- Paul Fierlinger
- Milan Nápravník
- Jan Švankmajer
- Jan Pinkava
Question 2 / 10
Who is the creator of the beloved animated character Krtek, the Little Mole?
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- Zdeněk Miler
- Karel Zeman
- Břetislav Pojar
- Jan Švankmajer
Question 3 / 10
Which Czech animator was dubbed the “Disney of the East” for the feature-length animated films he produced?
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- Karel Zeman
- Jiří Barta
- Jiří Trnka
- Břetislav Pojar
Question 4 / 10
Who is the author of Dimensions of Dialogue, which was selected as the #3 film on the Annecy Festival’s 100 Films for a Century of Animation?
Please answer previous questions first.
- Paul Fierlinger
- Pavel Koutský
- Břetislav Pojar
- Jan Švankmajer
Question 5 / 10
What was U.S. animator Gene Deitch, who lived and worked in Prague for most of his life, best known for?
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- The Jetsons
- The Flintstones
- The Tom and Jerry series
- The Smurfs
Question 6 / 10
Which Prague-born animator became known internationally for his work for Pixar, including Geri’s Game, and Ratatouille, which both won Oscars?
Please answer previous questions first.
- Jan Pinkava
- Jan Křesadlo
- Jan Švankmajer
- Paul Fierlinger
Question 7 / 10
Which Czech animator was an Academy Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 92nd Academy Awards in 2020?
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- Vlasta Pospíšilová
- Aurel Klimt
- Jan Pinkava
- Daria Kashcheeva
Question 8 / 10
Which late Czech illustrator was known for cartoons such as Pat a Mat and Bob a Bobek?
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- Vladimír Jiránek
- Lubomír Beneš
- Václav Bedřich
- Vlasta Pospíšilová
Question 9 / 10
Which Czech animator is known for drawing inspiration from the novels of French author Jules Verne?
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- Jiří Barta
- Jiří Trnka
- Paul Fierlinger
- Karel Zeman
Question 10 / 10
Which animation studio was founded by puppet theater operators Eduard Hofman and Jiří Trnka in 1945, marking the beginning of the Czech "Golden Age" of animation?
Please answer previous questions first.
- Barrandov Studio
- Bratři v triku
- Čtyřlístek
- Kosí bratři
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