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<strong>Tarzan</strong> <strong>Trivia</strong><br />
1. Who created the character of <strong>Tarzan</strong>?<br />
A. Rudyard Kipling<br />
B. Edgar Rice Burroughs<br />
C. Arthur Conan Doyle<br />
2. <strong>Tarzan</strong> is the son of _________.<br />
A. Lord and Lady Greystoke<br />
B. Duke and Duchess Greystoke<br />
C. John and Jane Burroughs<br />
3. Who is <strong>Tarzan</strong>’s love interest?<br />
A. Jane<br />
B. Alice<br />
C. Judy<br />
4. The <strong>Tarzan</strong> stories are set in_______.<br />
A. The jungles of Mexico<br />
B. West coast of Africa<br />
C. The Amazon<br />
5. <strong>Tarzan</strong> is raised by__________.<br />
A. His parents<br />
B. Apes<br />
C. Leopards<br />
6. In ape language, what does <strong>Tarzan</strong> mean?<br />
A. King of the jungles<br />
B. Boy<br />
C. White-skin<br />
7. What is <strong>Tarzan</strong>’s real name?<br />
A. John Burroughs<br />
B. Tom Clayburg<br />
C. John Clayton<br />
8. True or False? <strong>Tarzan</strong>’s sidekick, Cheetah, has only appeared in<br />
the movie versions of <strong>Tarzan</strong>, not in the original books.<br />
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9. A number of actors have played <strong>Tarzan</strong>. Who has played <strong>Tarzan</strong><br />
the most?<br />
A. Johnny Weissmuller<br />
B. Buster Crabbe<br />
C. Elmo Lincoln<br />
10. What is the first language <strong>Tarzan</strong> learns to speak, after ape?<br />
A. French<br />
B. English<br />
C. Swahili<br />
11. In the original story, what kind of animal kills <strong>Tarzan</strong>’s father?<br />
A. Leopard<br />
B. Ape<br />
C. Cheetah<br />
12. The first <strong>Tarzan</strong> movie was a silent film movie. Who played<br />
<strong>Tarzan</strong> in this version movie?<br />
A. Elmo Lincoln<br />
B. Douglas Fairbanks<br />
C. Fatty Arbuckle<br />
13. Which of these actors played <strong>Tarzan</strong>?<br />
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A. Buster Crabbe<br />
B. Johnny Weissmuller<br />
C. Bruce Bennett<br />
D. All of the above
ANSWERS<br />
1. B - Edgar Rice Burroughs. <strong>Tarzan</strong> of the Apes was first published in<br />
1912 in All-Story Magazine.<br />
2. A - Lord and Lady Greystoke<br />
3. A - Jane<br />
4. B - West coast of Africa<br />
5. B - Apes<br />
6. C - White-skin<br />
7. C - John Clayton<br />
8. True<br />
9. A - Johnny Weismuller<br />
10. A - French. The French naval officer Paul D’Arnot teaches <strong>Tarzan</strong> how to<br />
speak French after <strong>Tarzan</strong> saves him from natives.<br />
11. B - Ape. In the original story, the great ape named Kerchak kills his<br />
father. <strong>Tarzan</strong>’s mother goes insane and dies from natural causes. In<br />
recent movies, a leopard kills his parents.<br />
12. A - Elmo Lincoln<br />
13. D - All of the above<br />
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