100+ Frozen Trivia Questions & Answers

Question: Who directed the 2013 Frozen movie?

Answer: Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee

Question: What fairy tale inspired the Frozen movie?

Answer: Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen"

Question: Who composed the orchestral score for Frozen?

Answer: Christophe Beck

Question: Who wrote the songs for Frozen?

Answer: Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez

Question: Which animation studio produced Frozen?

Answer: Walt Disney Animation Studios

Question: What animation style was used in the Frozen movie?

Answer: A blend of computer-generated imagery (CGI) and traditional hand-drawn animation

Question: Who was the art director for Frozen?

Answer: Michael Giaimo

Question: What was the original intended animation style before switching to CGI for Frozen?

Answer: Hand-drawn animation

Question: Which software application was developed to simulate realistic snow in Frozen?

Answer: Matterhorn

Question: What new rendering software did Disney Animation switch to after Frozen?

Answer: Hyperion

Question: What was the original title of the Frozen movie?

Answer: The Snow Queen

Question: Who was the first woman to direct a full-length animated film for Walt Disney Animation Studios?

Answer: Jennifer Lee

Question: What song reimagined Elsa as a more complex character and changed the story in Frozen?

Answer: "Let It Go"

Question: What aspect ratio was used for the cinematography of Frozen?

Answer: CinemaScope (2.35:1)

Question: What inspired the setting of Arendelle in Frozen?

Answer: Norway and Scandinavian culture

Question: What software tools were developed specifically for Frozen's special effects?

Answer: Spaces, Flourish, Snow Batcher, and Tonic

Question: Which rendering software was Frozen the last Disney film to use?

Answer: Pixar RenderMan

Question: What was a major production challenge for Frozen?

Answer: A schedule of less than 12 months to complete the film

Question: How many unique snowflake shapes were created for Frozen?

Answer: 2,000

Question: What influenced the costume design in Frozen?

Answer: Traditional 19th-century Western Europe and early Norwegian folk costume

Question: Which company did Disney Animation work with to incorporate Sámi cultural elements in Frozen?

Answer: Rørosrein

Question: What title change was made to better represent the Frozen movie?

Answer: Changed from "The Snow Queen" to "Frozen"

Question: What was Jennifer Lee's role in Frozen besides directing?

Answer: She wrote the screenplay and co-conceived the story

Question: How did "Let It Go" impact the character development in Frozen?

Answer: It made Elsa more sympathetic and led to rewriting the first act

Question: What rendering software did Disney Animation switch to after Frozen?

Answer: Hyperion

Question: Who voices the character Anna in Frozen?

Answer: Kristen Bell

Question: Who voices the character Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: Idina Menzel

Question: Who voices Kristoff, the rugged mountain man in Frozen?

Answer: Jonathan Groff

Question: Who provides the voice for Olaf, the lovable snowman in Frozen?

Answer: Josh Gad

Question: Who voices Prince Hans in the Frozen movie?

Answer: Santino Fontana

Question: Who voices the Duke of Weselton in Frozen?

Answer: Alan Tudyk

Question: Who voices Grand Pabbie, the mystical troll king in Frozen?

Answer: Ciarán Hinds

Question: Who voices Bulda, Kristoff's adoptive mother in Frozen?

Answer: Maia Wilson

Question: Who voices Marshmallow, the snow monster in Frozen?

Answer: Paul Briggs

Question: Who voices 5-year-old Anna in Frozen?

Answer: Livvy Stubenrauch

Question: Who voices 9-year-old Anna in Frozen?

Answer: Agatha Lee Monn

Question: Who voices 8-year-old Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: Eva Bella

Question: Who voices 12-year-old Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: Spencer Lacey Ganus

Question: Who voices 8-year-old Kristoff in Frozen?

Answer: Tyree Brown

Question: Which voice actor provided the grunts and snorts for Sven the loyal reindeer in Frozen?

Answer: Frank Welker

Question: Which actress suggested a duet performance idea during Frozen's table read?

Answer: Kristen Bell

Question: Which character in Frozen was originally intended to have a villainous role but was changed?

Answer: Olaf

Question: Who decided that "Let It Go" would be a pivotal song for Elsa's character development in Frozen?

Answer: Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez

Question: How many voice actors participated in the dubbing of Frozen into 41 languages?

Answer: Over 900 people

Question: Who recorded Elsa's singing and speaking roles separately for certain dubbed versions of Frozen?

Answer: Elsa's roles were cast separately for almost 15 dubbed versions

Question: Which Broadway veteran voiced Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: Idina Menzel

Question: What did Kristen Bell do to prepare her voice for Frozen during her pregnancy?

Answer: She re-recorded some lines after her voice had deepened

Question: How many character rigs were used in Frozen?

Answer: 312 character rigs

Question: Which character in Frozen was inspired by Olaf's initial villainous design?

Answer: Marshmallow

Question: Which character's design in Frozen was inspired by the reindeer movements studied by animators?

Answer: Sven

Question: What triggers Anna to set off on a journey in Frozen?

Answer: Elsa accidentally traps their kingdom in eternal winter

Question: Who accompanies Anna on her journey to find Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: Kristoff, Sven, and Olaf

Question: What magical powers does Elsa possess in Frozen?

Answer: Ice and snow powers

Question: What happens to Arendelle when Elsa loses control of her powers in Frozen?

Answer: It is plunged into an eternal winter

Question: Who heals Anna after she is injured by Elsa's magic in Frozen?

Answer: Grand Pabbie, the Troll King

Question: What is the condition for Anna's heart to be unfrozen in Frozen?

Answer: An act of true love

Question: Who does Anna initially believe can save her heart in Frozen?

Answer: Prince Hans

Question: What is Prince Hans's true intention in Frozen?

Answer: To become ruler of Arendelle by marrying Anna and then killing both sisters

Question: How does Anna ultimately save Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: By sacrificing herself and showing true love

Question: What does Elsa realize is key to controlling her powers in Frozen?

Answer: Love

Question: What does Elsa build when she flees to the North Mountain in Frozen?

Answer: An ice palace

Question: What causes the rift between Anna and Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: Years of isolation after their parents decide to close the castle gates

Question: Who is the ruler of Arendelle before Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: King Agnarr and Queen Iduna

Question: What event reveals Elsa's powers to the court in Frozen?

Answer: She lashes out during her coronation day

Question: How does Elsa escape after revealing her powers in Frozen?

Answer: She flees to the North Mountain

Question: What do Kristoff and Sven do to help Anna reach the North Mountain in Frozen?

Answer: They convince her to join them on her journey

Question: What magical creation does Elsa make to keep Anna safe in Frozen?

Answer: A giant snow monster

Question: How are Anna and Elsa related in Frozen?

Answer: They are sisters

Question: What does Anna do when Hans tries to kill Elsa in Frozen?

Answer: She sacrifices herself to save Elsa

Question: What stops the eternal winter in Arendelle in Frozen?

Answer: Anna's act of true love thaws her frozen heart and Elsa ends the winter

Question: What role does Olaf play in Anna's journey in Frozen?

Answer: He is a living snowman created by Elsa's magic who dreams of experiencing summer

Question: What is the setting of Frozen based on?

Answer: The fictional kingdom of Arendelle, inspired by Norway

Question: How are Anna and Elsa's parents killed in Frozen?

Answer: They are lost at sea

Question: What does Elsa promise at the end of Frozen?

Answer: Never to lock the castle gates again

Question: What themes are central to Frozen's story?

Answer: Sisterhood, self-acceptance, and sacrifice

Question: When did Frozen premiere at the El Capitan Theatre?

Answer: November 19, 2013

Question: What was Frozen's general theatrical release date in the United States?

Answer: November 27, 2013

Question: How much did Frozen gross worldwide?

Answer: Over $1.280 billion

Question: Which film overtook Frozen as the highest-grossing animated film in August 2019?

Answer: The Lion King remake

Question: What position did Frozen finish as the highest-grossing film of 2013?

Answer: First

Question: How many Academy Awards did Frozen win?

Answer: Two

Question: Which categories did Frozen win at the Academy Awards?

Answer: Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song

Question: What Golden Globe Award did Frozen win?

Answer: Best Animated Feature Film

Question: How did Frozen perform in home media sales?

Answer: Sold 3.2 million units on its Blu-ray and DVD release day, fastest-selling digital release

Question: What was the outcome of Disney's lawsuit against Phase 4 Films regarding Frozen?

Answer: Phase 4 had to revert the title to The Legend of Sarila, pay $100,000 to Disney, and cease using similar trademarks

Question: What rating did audiences give Frozen on CinemaScore?

Answer: A+ grade

Question: How was "Let It Go" received by critics in Frozen?

Answer: It was particularly praised

Question: What percentage of critics gave Frozen a positive review on Rotten Tomatoes?

Answer: 90%

Question: What is the Rotten Tomatoes consensus for Frozen?

Answer: "Beautifully animated, smartly written, and stocked with singalong songs, Frozen adds another worthy entry to the Disney canon."

Question: How did Frozen perform in U.S. home-media sales by 2015?

Answer: Sold over 18 million units

Question: What award did the Italian version of Frozen receive?

Answer: Award for best foreign dubbing worldwide

Question: What phenomenon did Frozen spark among children called by The Guardian?

Answer: "Frozen-mania"

Question: What impact did Frozen have on baby names?

Answer: Elsa became a popular baby name, ranked 88th in 2014

Question: What significant milestone did Frozen achieve on its 101st day of release?

Answer: Surpassed the $1 billion mark

Question: What score did Frozen receive on Metacritic?

Answer: 74 out of 100

Question: How many Grammy Awards did Frozen's soundtrack win?

Answer: Two

Question: What was Frozen's reception according to CinemaScore?

Answer: Rare A+ grade

Question: How did Frozen influence Disney theme parks?

Answer: Led to merchandise shortages and new Frozen attractions

Question: What sequel to Frozen was released in 2019?

Answer: Frozen 2

Question: What academic event was hosted by the University of East Anglia related to Frozen?

Answer: "Symfrozium", an academic conference discussing the film's aesthetics, industrial significance and gender politics