The Captain Planet Quiz
1 of 15
What region of the world was the Planeteer with the power of wind from?
South America
Eastern Europe
Brooklyn
Australia
ANSWER: She was originally identified as being from the Soviet Union, but that description was later clarified when the Soviet Union fell. She was originally identified as being from the Soviet Union, but that description was later clarified when the Soviet Union fell.
2 of 15
Which villain was voiced by Martin Sheen for three seasons?
Sly Sludge
Duke Nukem
Zarm
Hoggish Greedley
ANSWER: Voice actor Jim Cummings took over the role for the remainder of the series. Voice actor Jim Cummings took over the role for the remainder of the series.
3 of 15
What is the name of Ma-Ti’s pet spider monkey?
Zumi
Lula
Exu
Suchi
4 of 15
What was the name of Dr. Blight’s mechanical sidekick?
VILE
HATE
MAL
Acidifier 3000
ANSWER: MAL was voiced by Tim Curry MAL was voiced by Tim Curry
5 of 15
True or false: The Planeteers lose their powers when Captain Planet is present.
True
False
6 of 15
In the first season episode “Two Futures,” which Planeteer begins to doubt the importance of their work and goes back in time to never become a Planeteer
Wheeler
Kwame
Ma-Ti
Gi
ANSWER: Wheeler is shown an alternate future where he is not a Planeteer and realizes that the world is better off with his work. Wheeler is shown an alternate future where he is not a Planeteer and realizes that the world is better off with his work.
7 of 15
According to the show’s theme song, what is “the thing to do?”
Picking up the trash
Cleaning up the planet
Caring for Mother Earth
Saving our planet
8 of 15
Who voiced Gaia?
Meg Ryan
Janet Jackson
Whoopi Goldberg
Jane Fonda
9 of 15
When Gaia first gives the Planeteers their rings, she transports them to her island home. What is the name of the island?
Hope Island
Earth Island
Terrasia
The Isle of Heart
10 of 15
What is the order of the powers as called out in the theme song?
Wind, Water, Fire, Earth, Heart
Earth, Fire, Wind, Water, Heart
Water, Earth, Fire, Wind, Heart
Fire, Water, Wind, Earth, Heart
11 of 15
Which villain was fond of wearing Hawaiian shirts and had a sidekick named Leadsuit?
Looten Plunder
Dr. Blight
Duke Nukem
Hoggish Greedley
12 of 15
The notable episode “A Formula for Hate” dealt with what taboo issue, especially for a children’s show?
HIV/AIDS
The sex trade
Heroin
Genocide
ANSWER: Neil Patrick Harris guest stars in the episode as a high school basketball player accused of having AIDS. Elizabeth Taylor plays his mother. Neil Patrick Harris guest stars in the episode as a high school basketball player accused of having AIDS. Elizabeth Taylor plays his mother.
13 of 15
When the supervillains combine to create Captain Pollution, which of the following is NOT one of the rings used?
Super radiation
Smog
Ozone
Toxics
ANSWER: The rings are Super radiation, Deforestation, Smog, Toxics and Hate. The rings are Super radiation, Deforestation, Smog, Toxics and Hate.
14 of 15
What channel did Captain Planet and the Planeteers air on?
ABC
CBS
TNT
TBS
ANSWER: Ted Turner created the series and aired it on his own network. Ted Turner created the series and aired it on his own network.
15 of 15
Though he was dispatched by Captain Planet in the first season, what revives Captain Pollution in a later episode in the fourth season?
A nuclear bomb detonated by Commander Clash
An asteroid covered in alien chemicals
Medicine invented by Dr. Blight
Toxic contamination from a mine
ANSWER: He is killed again when Captain Planet throws him in a volcano. He is killed again when Captain Planet throws him in a volcano.