Tintin Main Characters Quiz & Flashcards

Study Notes

Tintin: The protagonist, a young reporter and adventurer. He is intelligent, resourceful, and brave.
Snowy (Milou in French): Tintin's loyal and intelligent fox terrier companion.
Captain Haddock (Capitaine Haddock): A sailor and Tintin's friend. He is a heavy drinker and has a short temper, but is also brave and loyal.

Professor Calculus (Professeur Tournesol): A brilliant scientist and inventor who is hard of hearing. He often helps Tintin and Captain Haddock in their adventures.
Bianca Castafiore: A famous opera singer who is known for her beauty and her terrible singing voice. She often appears in the background of Tintin's adventures.
Thomson and Thompson (Dupond et Dupont): Two bumbling detectives who often get in the way of Tintin's investigations.
Jolyon Wagg: A businessman who often appears in the background of Tintin's adventures, often getting caught up in the action.

Red Rackham: The main antagonist of "The Secret of the Unicorn". He is a pirate who is after a treasure.
Rastapopoulos: A wealthy and ruthless businessman who appears in several albums, often as the main antagonist.
Colonel Sponsz: A villainous character who appears in "The Broken Ear". He is a military officer who is involved in a plot to overthrow the government of a fictional South American country.

Tintin is a young reporter and adventurer who is intelligent, resourceful, and brave.
Snowy is Tintin's loyal and intelligent fox terrier companion.
Captain Haddock is a sailor and Tintin's friend who is a heavy drinker and has a short temper, but is also brave and loyal.

Professor Calculus is a brilliant scientist and inventor who is hard of hearing and often helps Tintin and Captain Haddock in their adventures.
Bianca Castafiore is a famous opera singer known for her beauty and her terrible singing voice who often appears in the background of Tintin's adventures.
Thomson and Thompson are two bumbling detectives who often get in the way of Tintin's investigations.
Jolyon Wagg is a businessman who often appears in the background of Tintin's adventures, often getting caught up in the action.

Red Rackham is the main antagonist of "The Secret of the Unicorn" and is a pirate who is after a treasure.
Rastapopoulos is a wealthy and ruthless businessman who appears in several albums, often as the main antagonist.
Colonel Sponsz is a villainous character who appears in "The Broken Ear" and is a military officer involved in a plot to overthrow the government of a fictional South American country.