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Shrek 5

Quiz: How much do you know about Shrek?

The trailer for Shrek 5 was released on Thursday.
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EARLIER THIS WEEK, the trailer was Shrek 5 was released. 

The 27-second long trailer features the characters scrolling through a fantasy TikTok via the magic mirror and the instant reaction has been quite negative.

Shrek 5 is due to be released in December 2026, following on from Shrek Forever After in 2010.

With the first trailer now released, we want to test your knowledge of the film series.

Who voices Lord Farquaad?
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Ralph Fiennes
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John Lithgow

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Stanley Tucci
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Mel Gibson
Mike Myers voices Shrek, but who was originally cast to voice Shrek but died before completing the film?
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Bill Hicks
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Andy Kaufman

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John Candy
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Chris Farley
What is this character from Shrek Forever After called?
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Fiddlesworth
Arthur Pendragon

Rumpelstiltskin
Butter Pants
And what is the famous line that the above character says to Shrek?
'You're going the right way for a smacked bottom'
'Ogres are like onions'

'Some of you may die, but it's a sacrifice I'm willing to make'
'Do the roar'
In what year did Shrek receive his very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
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2009
2010

2011
2012
The 2002 Baftas was the first and only time a voice-acting performance was nominated for best supporting actor. Who gained this nomination?
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Eddie Murphy
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Cameron Diaz
Who voices Puss in Boots, who first appeared in Shrek 2?
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Mads Mikkelsen
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Antonio Banderas

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Christoph Waltz
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Leonardo DiCaprio
How did the film makers achieve the sound of Princess Fiona, who is voice by Cameron Diaz, burping in first Shrek film?
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Get in a trained voice artist
A whoopee cushion was used to achieve the sound

Cameron Diaz accidentally burped during a recording session
It was computer generated
Who will provide the voice of Shrek and Fiona’s daughter in Shrek 5?
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Billie Eilish
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Zendaya

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Taylor Swift
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Anna Taylor-Joy
True or false: The main actors never met one another while reading their parts for the first Shrek film.
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True
False
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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Donkey
'A donkey on the edge'
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Shrek
'Ogres Are Like Onions'
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You scored out of !
Pinocchio
'I don't know where he is not'
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You scored out of !
Lord Farquaad
'You're a monster!'
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