The Ultimate Trivia On Comics
This is a short quiz which has some interesting questions on comics!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which of these villains was never part of the mutant-hunting team The Marauders?
- A.
Blockbuster
- B.
Scorpion
- C.
Malice
- D.
Harpoon
Correct Answer
B. ScorpionExplanation
Scorpion was never part of the mutant-hunting team The Marauders. The Marauders were a group of mutants and superhumans who were hired by the villain Mister Sinister to hunt down and kill mutants. While Blockbuster, Malice, and Harpoon were all members of The Marauders at some point, Scorpion was not associated with the team.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What alias does Maynard Tiboldt use as his criminal guise?
- A.
The Eradicator
- B.
The Porcupine
- C.
The Unicorn
- D.
The Ringmaster
Correct Answer
D. The RingmasterExplanation
Maynard Tiboldt uses the alias "The Ringmaster" as his criminal guise.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Greg Saunders is the secret identity of what Golden Age superhero?
- A.
The Destroyer
- B.
The Human Bomb
- C.
The Vigilante
- D.
Doll Man
Correct Answer
C. The VigilanteExplanation
Greg Saunders is the secret identity of The Vigilante, a Golden Age superhero. The Vigilante is known for his skills in marksmanship and hand-to-hand combat. He fights crime with his signature weapons, including a lasso and a six-shooter. Greg Saunders adopted this secret identity to protect the innocent and uphold justice in the city.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which of these comic book characters have never made the transition to the silver screen?
- A.
Hop Harrigan
- B.
The Crimson Avenger
- C.
Congo Bill
- D.
Blackhawk
Correct Answer
B. The Crimson AvengerExplanation
The Crimson Avenger is the correct answer because unlike the other comic book characters listed, he has never been adapted into a live-action film or appeared in any form on the silver screen. Hop Harrigan, Congo Bill, and Blackhawk have all made appearances in various adaptations, including movies and television shows. However, The Crimson Avenger has remained solely a comic book character and has not yet been featured in any film adaptations.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Darrel Dane uses his willpower to become what Golden Age superhero?
- A.
The Human Bomb
- B.
The Black Terror
- C.
Black Condor
- D.
Doll Man
Correct Answer
D. Doll ManExplanation
Darrel Dane's ability to use his willpower suggests that he possesses a unique power that allows him to shrink in size, making him the superhero Doll Man. This power allows him to navigate through small spaces and use his reduced size as an advantage in combat situations.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the alter ego of futuristic comic hero John Fox?
- A.
Matter-Eater Lad
- B.
The Flash
- C.
Captain Power
- D.
Cyborg
Correct Answer
B. The FlashExplanation
The alter ego of futuristic comic hero John Fox is The Flash.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Doll Man, Uncle Sam, The Human Bomb, and The Black Condor all belong to what superhero team?
- A.
The Freedom Force
- B.
Justice Society Of America
- C.
The Freedom Fighters
- D.
The All-Winners Squad
Correct Answer
C. The Freedom FightersExplanation
The correct answer is The Freedom Fighters. Doll Man, Uncle Sam, The Human Bomb, and The Black Condor are all members of The Freedom Fighters, a superhero team in the DC Comics universe. They fight against tyranny and injustice, using their unique powers and abilities to protect freedom and uphold justice.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What red-headed girl is always competing with Betty and Veronica in Archie Comics?
- A.
Katie Kenie
- B.
Ashley Melvins
- C.
Susan Stark
- D.
Cheryl Blossom
Correct Answer
D. Cheryl BlossomExplanation
Cheryl Blossom is the correct answer because she is a red-headed girl who is known for constantly competing with Betty and Veronica in Archie Comics. She is often portrayed as a rival to both girls and is known for her fiery personality and determination to win. Cheryl's presence adds an element of rivalry and drama to the comic series, making her a memorable character in the Archie universe.Rate this question:
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- 9.
In The Dandy comic who was Bully Beef always trying to get at?
- A.
Jack
- B.
Logan
- C.
Chips
- D.
Seann
Correct Answer
C. ChipsExplanation
In The Dandy comic, Bully Beef was always trying to get at Chips.Rate this question:
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- 10.
In the Archie comics, what is Jughead's first name?
- A.
Cosmo
- B.
Forsythe
- C.
Artemis
- D.
Lawrence
Correct Answer
B. ForsytheExplanation
Jughead's first name in the Archie comics is Forsythe. This is the correct answer because Forsythe is the name that is commonly associated with Jughead's character in the comics. It is the name that is consistently used throughout the Archie series to refer to Jughead.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which of these comic books does NOT exist?
- A.
Whiz Comics #1
- B.
Amazing Adult Fantasy #16
- C.
World's Finest Comics #1
- D.
The Marvel No-Prize Book
Correct Answer
D. The Marvel No-Prize BookExplanation
The Marvel No-Prize Book does not exist. This is because the "No-Prize" concept was a humorous tradition in Marvel Comics, where readers would point out errors or inconsistencies in the comics and would be awarded a "No-Prize" as a tongue-in-cheek acknowledgment. However, there was never an actual comic book titled "The Marvel No-Prize Book."Rate this question:
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- 12.
What was the first comic in which Hawkman appeared with the Justice League of America?
- A.
Mystery In Space #75
- B.
Justice League Of America #21
- C.
The Brave And The Bold #28
- D.
Justice League Of America #34
Correct Answer
B. Justice League Of America #21Explanation
Hawkman first appeared with the Justice League of America in "Justice League of America #21".Rate this question:
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- 13.
In what year did the Fantastic Four first appear in a comic book?
- A.
1941
- B.
1971
- C.
1951
- D.
1961
Correct Answer
D. 1961Explanation
The Fantastic Four first appeared in a comic book in 1961. This superhero team was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby and published by Marvel Comics. Their debut issue, Fantastic Four #1, introduced the characters Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, and The Thing. The Fantastic Four quickly became popular and went on to have a significant impact on the comic book industry, spawning numerous spin-offs, adaptations, and a dedicated fanbase.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Who is responsible for Storm of the X-Men losing her powers for a time?
- A.
Mojo
- B.
Magneto
- C.
Forge
- D.
Beast
Correct Answer
C. ForgeExplanation
Forge is responsible for Storm of the X-Men losing her powers for a time.Rate this question:
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- 15.
In a "Peanuts" comic strip, what happened when Lucy didn't pull a football away from Charlie Brown?
- A.
He Kicked It Through A Window
- B.
He Missed It Anyway
- C.
Snoopy Grabbed It
- D.
He Kicked Lucy In The Arm
Correct Answer
D. He Kicked Lucy In The ArmExplanation
In the "Peanuts" comic strip, when Lucy didn't pull the football away from Charlie Brown, he ended up kicking Lucy in the arm. This suggests that Charlie Brown was tricked by Lucy once again, as she didn't keep her promise of not pulling the football away. Charlie Brown's frustration led to him accidentally kicking Lucy, resulting in her getting kicked in the arm.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Who was the writer and penciler on "Wolverine: Bloodlust"?
- A.
Alan Davis
- B.
Jim Lee
- C.
Adam Kubert
- D.
Todd McFarlane
Correct Answer
A. Alan DavisExplanation
Alan Davis is the correct answer because he was both the writer and penciler on "Wolverine: Bloodlust". This means that he not only wrote the story but also created the artwork for the comic. Alan Davis is known for his work in the comic book industry and has contributed to various popular titles.Rate this question:
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- 17.
How many members made up the original New Mutants?
- A.
8
- B.
7
- C.
6
- D.
5
Correct Answer
D. 5Explanation
The original New Mutants team consisted of five members. This can be inferred from the given options and the fact that the question asks for the number of members "made up" the original team. Since 5 is the only option that matches this criteria, it is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 18.
What is Jack Boniface's comic superhero identity?
- A.
Solar
- B.
Shadowman
- C.
Turok
- D.
X-O Manowar
Correct Answer
B. ShadowmanExplanation
Jack Boniface's comic superhero identity is Shadowman.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Who turned the Invisible Girl into the villainess Malice for a short time?
- A.
Odin
- B.
Psycho-Man
- C.
Mr. Sinister
- D.
Doctor Doom
Correct Answer
B. Psycho-ManExplanation
Psycho-Man turned the Invisible Girl into the villainess Malice for a short time.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Which of the following is not one of the Elders of the Universe?
- A.
The Contemplator
- B.
The Escalator
- C.
The Runner
- D.
The Champion
Correct Answer
B. The EscalatorExplanation
The correct answer is The Escalator. The question asks for the option that is not one of the Elders of the Universe. The Contemplator, The Runner, and The Champion are all known Elders of the Universe. However, The Escalator is not a character associated with the Elders of the Universe in any Marvel comic or storyline.Rate this question:
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