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With Disney's recent announcement of the stage version to join Broadway next summer, let's see how much you know about the Scandinavian fable and overall behind-the-scenes facts on the hit phenomenon.

How Well Do You Know The History Behind Disney's "Frozen"?

Walt Disney originally commissioned a film in the early 1940s, but the company didn't actually begin pre-production until the late nineties.

The Snow Queen!

Which Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale is Disney's "Frozen" based on?

There was a pretty big hint at the end of the film.

Did you ever recognize Rapunzel (next to Flynn Ryder) in the chopped brown hair? Well, it's her!

Tangled

Which similar Disney movie universe is "Frozen" thought to be apart of?

Hint: It's the longest and best known in all of Norway.

It may be a mouthful, but the Nærøyfjord of Sognefjord inspired the Disney designers for the film.

Sognefjord!

What famous fjord in Western Norway was the nation of Arendelle inspired by?

For Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for "Let It Go" might I add.

Surprisingly only two!

How many Academy Awards has "Frozen" won?

Unless you saw it later, you have to remember this.

Cinderella!

Before which Disney live action theatrical release did "Frozen Fever" premiere in front of?

Every Frozen fan should know the name of this now-legendary duo.

Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee

What were the names of the co-directors for the film?

Get this one right and I'm sure you'll prove yourself to be the ultimate fan.

And although many character weren't in the original material including Olaf, it was released in the 19th century.

"The Snow Queen" was published in 1844.

In what century was the original source material written in?

Sorry Woody. And although "Minions" is the second highest grossest animated film of all-time, its release wasn't until two years after Frozen premiered.

Toy Story 3!

Which film did "Frozen" overtake to become the highest-grossing animated feature of all time?

Perhaps read a bit more about Queen Elsa's backstory and try again.

Your "Frozen" knowledge needs some fixer upping

But could we ever be completely sure you're not originally from Arendelle?

You're a Frozen Fan

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How Well Do You Know The History Behind Disney's "Frozen"?

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