Know a kid out there who’s absolutely obsessed with the Disney Pixar’s Cars franchise? We personally know a couple of ’em too!
Whether they’re zooming around with their Lightning McQueen replica toy, laughing at Mater’s tall tales, or rooting for Cruz Ramirez, young fans just can’t get enough of Lightning and Mater’s high-octane adventures.
To keep the fun rolling, we’ve put together a handful of kid-friendly trivia questions that will test their knowledge and make them feel like the ultimate Cars expert.
Kid’s Trivia Questions All About Disney Pixar’s Cars
Question: What is the name of the main character in the Cars movies?
Answer: Lightning McQueen
Question: What number is Lightning McQueen?
Answer: 95
Question: Who is Lightning McQueen’s best friend and tow truck?
Answer: Mater
Question: In the first Cars movie, what town does Lightning McQueen get stranded in?
Answer: Radiator Springs
Question: Radiator Springs is located in what county?
Answer: Carburetor County
Question: Who is the famous race car that inspires Lightning McQueen in the first Cars movie?
Answer: Doc Hudson
Question: When the movie begins, there’s a three-way tie for The Piston Cup between Strip Weathers, Chick Hicks, and who else?
Answer: Lightning McQueen
Question: What type of car is Sally, and what color car is she?
Answer: She is a baby blue Porsche
Question: What is the name of the Italian tire shop owner in Radiator Springs?
Answer: Luigi
Question: Who is Luigi’s assistant at the tire shop, Casa Della Tires?
Answer: Guido
Question: Can you finish the quote: “Float like a Cadillac, sting like a ___.”
Answer: Beemer.
Question: What is Lightning McQueen’s catchphrase?
Answer: Kachow!
Question: In Cars 2, what type of event does Lightning McQueen compete in?
Answer: World Grand Prix
Question: Who is the British spy car that Mater befriends in Cars 2?
Answer: Finn McMissile
Question: What is the name of the female spy car in Cars 2?
Answer: Holley Shiftwell
Question: Who is the main bad guy in Cars 2?
Answer: Sir Miles Axlerod
Question: In Cars 3, who becomes Lightning McQueen’s new trainer?
Answer: Cruz Ramirez
Question: What number is Cruz Ramirez?
Answer: 51
Question: Who is the main rival Lightning McQueen faces in Cars 3?
Answer: Jackson Storm
Question: What type of race is featured in Cars 3 that challenges Lightning McQueen? (Hint: Lightning McQueen and Cruz Ramirez are forced to participate in the “Crazy Eights” while training at the Thunder Hollow Speedway.)
Answer: Demolition derby
Question: In Cars 3, who is the legendary racer that Cruz Ramirez and Lightning McQueen visit for training?
Answer: Smokey. He was Doc Hudson’s trainer during his days on the dirt track and taught him everything Doc passed on to Lightning.
Question: Who is Mater’s sister in Cars On The Road?
Answer: Mato
Question: In Cars On The Road, what kind of vehicle is Ivy?
Answer: Monster truck
Question: What adventure do Mater and Lightning McQueen go on in Cars On The Road?
Answer: A road trip to attend a wedding
Question: In the short “El Materdor,” who does Mater claim to fight in a bullfighting arena?
Answer: Bulldozers
Question: In “Tokyo Mater,” what type of racing does Mater compete in?
Answer: Drift racing
Tokyo Mater – Cars Toons: Mater’s Tall Tales
Question: Who is the hippie van that makes organic fuel in Radiator Springs?
Answer: Fillmore. Fillmore is a 1960 VW Bus, and naturally, also Radiator Springs’ resident Hippie and clean fuel aficionado. He brews his own organic fuel in his tie-dyed, geometric dome.
Question: What is the name of the military jeep in Radiator Springs that is neighbors with Fillmore?
Answer: Sarge
Question: In Cars 3, what event leads Lightning McQueen to consider retirement?
Answer: A major crash during a race
Question: In Cars 2, what is the name of the fuel that is used in the World Grand Prix?
Answer: Allinol
Question: What is the name of the Rust-eze owner who sponsors Lightning McQueen?
Answer: Rusty and Dusty Rust-eze
Question: Who is the crazy old lady car who owns the Radiator Springs Curio shop and is also Stanley’s widow? (Hint: She is an old Model T that is painted black.)
Answer: Lizzie
Question: In the Mater’s Tall Tales short “Mater the Greater,” what daredevil stunt does Mater perform?
Answer: Jumping over a row of cars
Question: What is the name of the purple car who is a lawyer and helps Lightning McQueen in the first Cars movie?
Answer: Sally Carrera
Question: What type of business does Flo run in Radiator Springs?
Answer: V8 Cafe
Question: Can you guess who said this: “One winner, 42 losers. I eat losers for breakfast.” (Cars)
Answer: Lightning McQueen
Question: Can you guess who said this: “Oh, he’s just a little bit shy, and he hates ya for killing his flowers.” (Cars)
Answer: Mater
Question: Can you guess who said this: “Focus. Speed. I am speed.” (Cars)
Answer: Lightning McQueen
Question: Can you guess who said this: “I sure wish he’d hurry up and get back ’cause we got a whole summer’s worth of best friend fun to make up for.” (Cars 2)
Answer: Mater
Question: Can you guess who said this: “There was a lot left in me. I never got the chance to show them.” (Cars)
Answer: Doc Hudson
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