Welcome to the Anime and Other Toons round of the Noblesse Oblige Triviathon!

Please answer the following questions and submit your answers by email.

01. Which cartoon heroes had a mentor named after a shard of wood?

02. What is the collective name for the shorts that told the back story of the fall of humanity and the rise of the machines before the trilogy?

03. If you fear hot water and your relative is sometimes a panda, who are you?

04. In which cartoon was there a space alien bent on the destruction of Earth and a defective robotic character whose name sounded and was spelled similar to one of the sounds a dog makes?

05. What food does Wallace build a spaceship to obtain?

06. What is metal about the alchemist?

07. This academy award winning cartoon featured a bathhouse and a giant baby.

08. This academy award nominated cartoon included a stick figure with squiggly arms declaring himself the queen of France.

09. What memento does Rei keep beside her bed in her apartment in Neon Genesis Evangelion?

10. What does Spike do with his hand before he dies in Cowboy Bebop?

11. What's the name of all those freaky eyes in Naruto?

12. When one of the aliens in Aqua Teen Hunger Force wears his sweatband around his neck he complains it doesn't keep the sweat out of his eyes. What is he told his sweatband is?

13. If you're questing with a schoolgirl from the future, a letch, a fox, and a demonslayer what kind of animal are you?

14. Which anime character has a twin brother named a lot of cutlery?

15. Who decides they can become a highlander by jumping off of a cliff?

16. In which show did the American people decide that Harrison Ford should be the one to try and save Earth from an incoming meteor?

17. On which show might you find Yogi's little friend being portrayed as the Unabomber?

18. This show features a character once seen wearing a hat that reads "2005 Prom King."

19. On which show do we learn that slang is a greater evil than crack?

20. Who originally auditioned to be the host of Space Ghost: C2C before finding lucrative work elsewhere?

21. This character didn't want to have to dissect a clam in his biology class.

22. Inside this black box something strange will happen. Who is the black box?

23. How far away is the planet Iscandar?

24. Beethoven is ten feet away playing Ode to Joy and everyone in the world is going to commit suicide -- where are you?

25. You're a hotshot player-killer in the world's most popular online game complete with virtual headset. You're maximum level and you've got the best gear available. But you made an enemy of the wrong person and got yourself put into a coma. What grade are you in?