Can You Name All Of Hollywood's Most Famous Animal Stars?

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Let's be honest - Sometimes (ok, a lot of times) we like the animal actors more than the human actors. Whether they're saving the day, causing trouble, or just being plain old cute, we can't get enough of these furry celebrities! 
That's exactly why we created a quiz to honor our favorite Hollywood animals. They may not have won any prestigious awards for their performances, but they sure left a memorable impression on us! Let's see how many of these adorable critters you can remember with our Hollywood Animals Quiz!
How Well Do You Really Know Hollywood's Most Famous Animal Stars?
Over the decades, animals have played an essential role in the entertainment industry. From an adventurous Collie dog and a separated Orca whale to a stolen tiger and a cat named Mr. Jinx - These barking, growling, and meowing stars steal the spotlight. How well do you remember these non-human actors? Let's find out right now!
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Once you relive all the magic these cute creatures brought to our favorite movies and shows, it's time to move on to other Hollywood-inspired quizzes! Classic Hollywood Women, Famous Hollywood Men, and even the Hollywood Walk of Fame - You can find it all in our Hollywood Celebrities Quiz Pack! 
With these star-studded trivia questions, you're destined to improve your knowledge of Tinseltown's most memorable people, places, and moments while having a great time. So, what are you waiting for? Let's roll out the red carpet and get started with the Hollywood Animals Quiz!

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Hollywood Animals Quiz Questions

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Question 1

From Miss Piggy and Wilbur to the Three Little Pigs, we've seen our fair share of famous Hollywood swines over the years. Which famous hog, inspired by the 1983 novel The Sheep-Pig, won both our hearts and a sheep-herding competition?

  • A
    Babe
  • B
    Piglet
  • C
    Porky Pig
  • D
    Peppa the Pig

Question 2

What was the name of Joe Fox's (played by Tom Hanks) adorable Golden Retriever in the 1998 rom-com classic You've Got Mail?

  • A
    Butter
  • B
    Barkley
  • C
    Joe Jr.
  • D
    Brinkley

Question 3

When a troubled boy meets a captive Orca whale, an unlikely friendship forms between them. What's the name of the young Orca who ultimately gets released back into the ocean by his human friend, Jesse?

  • A
    Shamu
  • B
    Flipper
  • C
    Willy
  • D
    Walter

Question 4

In the Hollywood classic series turned feature film, The Lone Ranger, what is the name of Tonto's paint-horse?

  • A
    Summer
  • B
    Scout
  • C
    Silver
  • D
    Cub

Question 5

Dorothy Gale's adorable dog, Toto, played an essential role in the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. What breed of dog was Toto?

  • A
    Cairn Terrier
  • B
    Scottish Terrier
  • C
    Labrador Retriever
  • D
    Shih Tzu

Question 6

In Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Jim Carrey poses as a dolphin trainer in search of Miami's beloved NFL mascot. What was the name of the stolen dolphin?

  • A
    Alpha
  • B
    Flipper
  • C
    Beta
  • D
    Snowflake

Question 7

On October 3, 2003, while performing a show in Las Vegas, Roy Horn (of Siegfried & Roy) says he suffered a stroke and was consequently injured by a seven-year-old white tiger. What was the name of this 400-pound tiger?

  • A
    Fischbacher
  • B
    Mantecore
  • C
    Mirage
  • D
    Mastodon

Question 8

Ludwig van Beethoven the historical figure was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven the dog from the beloved Beethoven film series was a what?

  • A
    Great Dane
  • B
    Newfoundland
  • C
    Bernese Mountain Dog
  • D
    St. Bernard

Question 9

Sometimes we rely solely on logic and science, while other times, we put our trust in the wisdom of groundhogs. What's the name of our furry, ground-dwelling friend from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania who predicts the arrival of Spring?

  • A
    Punxsutawney Paul
  • B
    Punxsutawney Phil
  • C
    Punxsutawney Pete
  • D
    Wiarton Willie

Question 10

Bruiser is Elle Wood's adorable pet chihuahua in which popular rom-com about a sorority girl attending Harvard University?

  • A
    The House Bunny
  • B
    Sweet Home Alabama
  • C
    Legally Blonde
  • D
    Step Brothers

Question 11

Throughout the 1930s-1960s, numerous Tarzan films included an animal sidekick by the name "Cheeta". Despite his name, this animal was in fact not a large cat at all. Do you know what kind of animal Cheeta was?

  • A
    Orangutan
  • B
    Bear
  • C
    Snake
  • D
    Chimpanzee

Question 12

Famously known as the mascot for the Hollywood film studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) - What's the name of the proud lion with the iconic roar?

  • A
    Leo
  • B
    Luther
  • C
    Chuck
  • D
    Lionel

Question 13

What American sitcom features a Golden Retriever named "Comet"?

  • A
    Family Matters
  • B
    Full House
  • C
    Step By Step
  • D
    7th Heaven

Question 14

What 1996 blockbuster hit disaster movie gave us the line, "I gotta go, we got cows" in an iconic scene where cows appear to be flying across the Oklahoma countryside.

  • A
    The Day After Tomorrow
  • B
    Geostorm
  • C
    Twister
  • D
    The Perfect Storm

Question 15

Gidget, AKA the "Taco Bell Chihuahua" was a national sensation between 1997-2000. As the mascot for the fast-food chain, what was Gidget's famous punch line?

  • A
    "Yo Quiero Taco Bell"
  • B
    "More Nachos Please"
  • C
    "¡No Son Enchiladas!"
  • D
    “Let's Get To It, It's Mole De Olla.”

Question 16

What are the names of the Seavers' three pets in the timeless 1993 adventure movie Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey?

  • A
    Lucky, Whisper, and Sassy
  • B
    Shadow, Lucky, and Sassy
  • C
    Shadow, Chance, and Sassy
  • D
    Skipper, Chomper, and Silly

Question 17

Benji is regarded as one of the best known canine actors of the 1960s and 1970s with an astonishing 14-year career in show business! What was Benji's real name?

  • A
    Higgins
  • B
    Gizmo
  • C
    Fluffy
  • D
    Lucifer

Question 18

Remember the white-headed capuchin monkey on Ross Geller's shoulder in the first season of Friends? What was his name?

  • A
    Mickey
  • B
    Marcel
  • C
    Rachel
  • D
    Miguel

Question 19

Dubbed "The Original Party Animal", one lucky bull terrier spent the late 1980s surrounded by bikini-clad women as the star of Budweiser commercials. What was the name of this partying pooch?

  • A
    Bullseye
  • B
    Willie
  • C
    Spuds MacKenzie
  • D
    Togo

Question 20

What's the only type of cat food that the finicky feline, Morris the Cat, will eat?

  • A
    Fancy Feast
  • B
    9Lives
  • C
    Meow Mix
  • D
    Friskies

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The 2 I missed was a mistake of the computer moving! You could stop that from the pop-up adds.

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