Asterix Part 1 Quiz

Asterix was created in 1959 by writer René Goscinny and illustrator Albert Uderzo.

Asterix lives in a small Gaulish village in Armorica (modern-day Brittany), which is famous for resisting Roman occupation thanks to a magic potion brewed by their druid.

Obelix, Asterix’s loyal friend, is a menhir deliveryman who fell into a cauldron of magic potion as a child, giving him permanent superhuman strength.

The druid Getafix brews a magic potion that grants temporary superhuman strength, helping the Gauls repel the Romans repeatedly.

Dogmatix (Idéfix in French) is Asterix and Obelix’s faithful little dog, introduced in “Asterix and the Banquet” and known for his love of trees.

Vitalstatistix is the proud chief of the Gaulish village, often carried on a shield by two warriors as a sign of leadership.

Obelix earns his living delivering large stone menhirs, although most of his adventures involve fighting Romans alongside Asterix.

Getafix (Panoramix in French) is the wise druid who brews the village’s magic potion and is highly respected by everyone.

Cacofonix is the village bard whose singing is notoriously terrible, often resulting in him being tied up during banquets.

The Roman Empire, led by Julius Caesar, is constantly trying to conquer the Gaulish village but is always thwarted.