Mei Lee, transformed into a red panda, clings desperately to a railing attached to a brick building that is detaching and about to plummet to the ground. The frightened red panda wears a distressed expression, set against a backdrop of similar brick buildings and a blue sky.

QUIZ: Are You a True Turning Red fan?

By Cecilia Sarantopoulos

Academy Award®-winning director Domee Shi’s Pixar Animation Studios masterpiece Turning Red (2022) has captured hearts, and now it’s time to put your knowledge to the test! From the film’s cultural significance to behind-the-scenes details, prove you’re the ultimate Turning Red fan by taking on this trivia challenge in honor of the film’s long-awaited theatrical debut on Friday, February 9.

May the best panda win!

According to the movie, which is one of the most important principles of Chinese culture?

Correct! Wrong!

According to the movie, which is one of the most important principles of Chinese culture?

Shi also directed which beloved Pixar animated short?

Correct! Wrong!

According to the director, why does Mei Lee transform into a red panda?

Correct! Wrong!

What is the title of the book Priya is seen holding in her first scene?

Correct! Wrong!

Which number is considered bad luck in the movie?

Correct! Wrong!

Which American singer voiced 4*Town member Jesse?

Correct! Wrong!

Mei Lee’s smiley-faced porridge breakfast is a nod to a meal in which Disney movie?

Correct! Wrong!

Which real temple was an important inspiration for the Lee Family Temple?

Correct! Wrong!

Are You a True Turning Red fan?
Uh-oh! Looks like you might need to catch Turning Red’s grand debut in theaters on Friday, February 9, for a refresher on this coming-of-age tale. You might also want to check out Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red on Disney+ for a behind-the-scenes look at the all-women team at the helm of the original feature to boost your Turning Red trivia expertise.
You’ve demonstrated a solid understanding of Turning Red, but there’s always room for growth! Consider revisiting the film to uncover hidden nuances and unlock new layers of meaning.
You can officially call yourself a Turning Red superfan! From behind-the-scenes details to Easter eggs, you seem to know it all. Keep spreading your love for the film and continue discovering new layers of its brilliance.