Comic Book Sidekicks
How many of these superhero sidekicks do you know? Put your knowledge of comic book second bananas to the test!
Read the multiple choice questions below and click on the correct answer. I'll be using the standard A-F classroom grading, so give it a try and see if you make the grade!
- 1.
Rick Jones was NOT the sidekick of...
- A.
Captain America
- B.
Rom
- C.
Captain Marvel
- D.
Luke Cage
Correct Answer
D. Luke Cage -
- 2.
Which superpowered hero and sidekick team received their powers from the same scientific accident at the exact same time?
- A.
TNT and Dyna-Mite
- B.
The Flash and Kid Flash
- C.
The Human Torch and Toro
- D.
The Black Terror and Tim
Correct Answer
A. TNT and Dyna-Mite -
- 3.
When Bucky Barnes was wounded in combat during World War II, who became Captain America's new sidekick?
- A.
Miss America
- B.
Sun Girl
- C.
The Falcon
- D.
Golden Girl
Correct Answer
D. Golden Girl -
- 4.
The near-omnipotent Spectre once palled around with this dim-witted bumbler.
- A.
Doiby Dickles
- B.
Woozy Winks
- C.
Percival Popp
- D.
J. Wilbur Wolfingham
Correct Answer
C. Percival Popp -
- 5.
What was Toro's nickname for his mentor the Human Torch?
- A.
Torchy
- B.
Papa
- C.
Hot-Stuff
- D.
Pappy
Correct Answer
D. Pappy -
- 6.
In a novel reversal, this adult hero was the sidekick of a teen hero.
- A.
Sun Girl
- B.
Stripesy
- C.
Minute-Man
- D.
Miss America
Correct Answer
B. Stripesy -
- 7.
Which of the following was NOT a sidekick of Wonder Woman at one time or another?
- A.
Rex the Wonder Dog
- B.
Wonder Girl
- C.
Etta Candy
- D.
Wonder Tot
Correct Answer
A. Rex the Wonder Dog -
- 8.
Hourman had not one but three kid sidekicks who dubbed themselves:
- A.
The Hourglass Gang
- B.
The Tick-Tock Kids
- C.
The Minutemen of America
- D.
The Dingbats of Danger Street
Correct Answer
C. The Minutemen of America -
- 9.
What was the connection (if any) of the original Bat-Girl to Batwoman?
- A.
She was her daughter
- B.
They were unrelated. Bat-Girl was a niece of Alfred, Bruce Wayne's butler.
- C.
She was her niece.
- D.
They were unrelated. Bat-Girl was the daughter of Commissioner Gordon.
Correct Answer
C. She was her niece. -
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