1.
Who was the third member of the Nightstalkers with Frank Drake and Hannibal King?
Correct Answer
A. Blade
Explanation
Blade was the third member of the Nightstalkers with Frank Drake and Hannibal King. Blade is a well-known character in the Marvel Comics universe, often associated with vampire hunting. He possesses superhuman abilities and uses his skills to fight against supernatural threats. In the Nightstalkers team, Blade played a crucial role in combating vampires and other supernatural creatures alongside his teammates.
2.
What was the name of the dog in "The Death of an Unpopular Poet"?
Correct Answer
C. Spooner
Explanation
In "The Death of an Unpopular Poet," the name of the dog is Spooner.
3.
Which comic title replaced Cable during the Age of Apocalypse arc.
Correct Answer
C. X-Man
Explanation
During the Age of Apocalypse arc, the comic title that replaced Cable was X-Man. This title focused on the character Nate Grey, who was an alternate version of Cable from a different timeline. Nate Grey possessed powerful telekinetic and telepathic abilities, and his solo series explored his journey and adventures in the dystopian world of the Age of Apocalypse.
4.
Who was the original comic superhero "Flash"?
Correct Answer
A. Jay Garrick
Explanation
Jay Garrick is the original comic superhero "Flash" because he first appeared in Flash Comics #1 in 1940, predating the other options. Jay Garrick's Flash had a unique design with a winged helmet and a lightning bolt symbol on his chest. He gained his superhuman speed through inhaling hard water vapors. Later, other characters like Barry Allen, Wally West, and Hal Jordan took on the mantle of the Flash in different comic book storylines. However, Jay Garrick is considered the original and first incarnation of the Flash character.
5.
Which of these superheroes was not an original member of the Justice Society?
Correct Answer
D. Batman
Explanation
Batman was not an original member of the Justice Society. The Justice Society of America (JSA) was formed in 1940 and initially consisted of the Atom, Doctor Fate, and the Flash. Batman, although a prominent member of the Justice League, did not join the JSA until later.
6.
Who is character Delirium in The Sandman series said to be based on?
Correct Answer
D. Tori Amos
Explanation
Delirium, a character in The Sandman series, is said to be based on Tori Amos. Tori Amos is an American singer-songwriter known for her eccentric and unconventional style. Delirium's character is also portrayed as whimsical, unpredictable, and eccentric, which aligns with Tori Amos' persona. This connection suggests that Tori Amos served as an inspiration for the creation of Delirium's character in The Sandman series.
7.
What was the full title of the comic series from the 40's and 50's featuring Nyoka?
Correct Answer
A. Nyoka The Jungle Girl
Explanation
The correct answer is "Nyoka The Jungle Girl." This title accurately describes the comic series from the 40's and 50's featuring Nyoka as the main character. It suggests that Nyoka is a girl who lives in the jungle, implying that the stories revolve around her adventures and experiences in that setting.
8.
What is Havok's real name?
Correct Answer
C. Alex Summers
Explanation
Alex Summers is the correct answer because it is the real name of the Marvel Comics character known as Havok. Havok, also known as Alexander "Alex" Summers, is a mutant superhero who possesses the ability to absorb cosmic energy and convert it into powerful plasma blasts. He is the younger brother of Scott Summers, also known as Cyclops, and has been a member of various superhero teams such as the X-Men and X-Factor.
9.
Who is not a member of Youngblood?
Correct Answer
A. Coldsnap
Explanation
Coldsnap is not a member of Youngblood because the question is asking for someone who is not a member. The other three options, Diehard, Vogue, and Shaft, are all members of Youngblood.
10.
What is the name of the Image Superteam featuring Dart, Horridus, Rapture and Mighty Man?
Correct Answer
C. Freak Force
Explanation
Freak Force is the correct answer because it is the name of the Image Superteam featuring Dart, Horridus, Rapture, and Mighty Man. The other options, Weird Warriors, Nut Jobs, and Goon Squad, do not correspond to the given team.
11.
What is the name of Starfire's evil sister?
Correct Answer
D. Blackfire
Explanation
Blackfire is the correct answer because she is indeed Starfire's evil sister. In the DC Comics universe, Blackfire is a Tamaranean like Starfire, but unlike her sister, she is power-hungry and manipulative. Blackfire has often been depicted as a villain and has clashed with Starfire numerous times, making her the perfect choice for Starfire's evil sister.
12.
Who was the third Green Goblin?
Correct Answer
A. Bart Hamilton
Explanation
Bart Hamilton is the correct answer because he was the third Green Goblin. He took on the Green Goblin persona after the original Green Goblin, Norman Osborn, and his son, Harry Osborn. Bart Hamilton was a former employee of Osborn Industries who discovered the Green Goblin's equipment and decided to become the new Green Goblin. However, his time as the Green Goblin was short-lived as he was eventually killed by his own glider.
13.
What was the name of the first comic ever produced?
Correct Answer
C. Knoll & Tott
Explanation
Knoll & Tott is the correct answer because it is the only option that could potentially be the name of the first comic ever produced. The other options, "The Man With An Umbrella," "The Yellow Man," and "The American Man," do not provide any indication that they are the names of the first comic ever produced. Without any additional context or information, it is difficult to determine the specific comic that is being referred to, but Knoll & Tott is the most plausible option given the choices provided.
14.
Which was not an alter-ego of Duela Dent?
Correct Answer
D. Wasp
Explanation
The character Wasp was not an alter-ego of Duela Dent. Duela Dent is a fictional character in DC Comics who has taken on various alter-egos, including Harlequin and Joker's Daughter. Two Face's Daughter could also be a potential alter-ego, as Dent is portrayed as the daughter of Two-Face in some storylines. However, Wasp is not associated with Duela Dent and therefore cannot be considered one of her alter-egos.
15.
Who killed Iris Allen?
Correct Answer
C. Professor Zoom
Explanation
Professor Zoom is the correct answer because he is a known enemy of Iris Allen, who is the wife of the superhero Barry Allen (The Flash). Professor Zoom, also known as Eobard Thawne, is a time-traveling supervillain with a personal vendetta against Barry Allen. He has been depicted in various storylines as responsible for the death of Iris Allen, making him the most likely candidate for her killer among the given options.
16.
Which of these villains was not a foe of the Justice League of America?
Correct Answer
C. Ultron
Explanation
Ultron was not a foe of the Justice League of America. Ultron is primarily associated with the Marvel Comics universe and is a major enemy of the Avengers, not the Justice League. The other options, Shaggy Man, Felix Faust, and the Royal Flush Gang, have all been adversaries of the Justice League in various comic book storylines.
17.
What town was "Calvin and Hobbes" creator Bill Waterson born in?
Correct Answer
D. Chrigin Falls, Ohio
18.
Who is not a member of the New Youngbloods?
Correct Answer
D. Riptide
Explanation
The New Youngbloods is a superhero team and Riptide is not a member of this team. The question asks to identify the member who is not a part of the New Youngbloods, and Riptide is the correct answer as they are not mentioned as a member in the given options.
19.
What is the name of the dog in the English translations of Asterix?
Correct Answer
A. Dogmatix
Explanation
Dogmatix is the correct answer because it is the name of the dog in the English translations of Asterix. The other options, Dogstar, Caninex, and Obelix, are not the names of the dog in the Asterix comics.
20.
In the comic book series "Spawn", what government position was filled by Billy Kincaid's father?
Correct Answer
A. Governor
Explanation
In the comic book series "Spawn," Billy Kincaid's father filled the government position of Governor.