Five Trivia Questions

Theme Trivia

1. What internal nickname is commonly given to the day Disney saw an early Toy Story story reel and the film went into major rewrites? Reveal answer Hide answer

   “Black Friday.” E en.wikipedia.org

2. Before the final buddy duo took shape in Toy Story, which character from Pixar’s short Tin Toy was once positioned as a lead? Reveal answer Hide answer

   Tinny. D d23.com

3. According to director Lee Unkrich, where did the Toy Story 3 team go on a story retreat to reset the film’s direction? Reveal answer Hide answer

   Tomales Bay. F firstshowing.net

4. What production issue is cited for why Pixar had to recreate many character models for Toy Story 3 instead of simply reusing and editing the older ones? Reveal answer Hide answer

   The old model files could be opened, but errors prevented them from being edited, forcing rebuilds from scratch. E en.wikipedia.org

5. How did Pixar create Mr. Potato Head’s dialogue for Toy Story 4 after Don Rickles died? Reveal answer Hide answer

   By using archival recordings of Rickles’ previously recorded lines, with his family’s permission. C comicbook.com

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