Comic Book Trivia

Welcome comic book fans! It's time to test your knowledge of comic books and superheroes with this fun comic book trivia quiz.

In this comic book trivia quiz, we will test your knowledge on topics like Marvel Comics, DC Comics, classic superheroes, comic book artists and writers, and more

Get ready to flex your superhero smarts and comic book knowledge. Try to answer all the questions correctly. Don't worry, this is an open book quiz so feel free to look up any answers you don't know.

Let's start the quiz! Good luck and may the comic book knowledge be with you!

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Table of Contents

Marvel Comics Trivia

  1. What is the real name of the X-Men leader Professor X?
  2. What fictional country is the birthplace of Black Panther?
  3. What is the superhero name of Bruce Banner when he transforms into a green monster?
  4. Who is the Norse god sibling of Thor who often clashes with him?
  5. What metal is integrated into Wolverine's skeleton?

DC Comics Trivia

  1. What city does Batman protect?
  2. What is Superman's birth name?
  3. What Green Lantern Corps member is a pilot from Coast City?
  4. What is Wonder Woman's lasso able to do?
  5. What fictional city do many DC superheroes operate in?

Comic Book Artists & Writers

  1. Who created famous Marvel characters like Spider-Man, Fantastic Four and X-Men?
  2. Which comic book artist co-created Batman along with writer Bill Finger?
  3. Who wrote the graphic novel Watchmen depicting superheroes in an alternate history?
  4. Who is the legendary Japanese artist behind influential manga like Astro Boy?
  5. What writer and artist created Hellboy?

Superhero Origins

  1. How did Peter Parker get his Spider-Man powers?
  2. How did Matt Murdock become the superhero Daredevil?
  3. What alien planet is Superman from?
  4. How did Carol Danvers get her Captain Marvel powers?
  5. What gave the Fantastic Four their powers?

Comic Book History

  1. When was Marvel Comics first founded?
  2. When did Superman first appear in comics?
  3. What was the first comic book starring an African superhero?
  4. Which hero was the first female Marvel superhero to get her own comic series?
  5. What decade did Batman first appear in comics?

Miscellaneous Comic Book Trivia

  1. Who wields the powerful Infinity Gauntlet in Marvel comics?
  2. What plant does Poison Ivy use for her powers?
  3. What is the name of Thor's hammer?
  4. What Teen Titan can change into animals?
  5. What is the name of the prison for supervillains in Marvel Comics?
  6. Who is the alter ego of the superhero Batman?
  7. Which DC Comics character is also known as the Man of Steel?
  8. What is the name of Wonder Woman's homeland?
  9. Who is the fastest man alive in the DC Universe?
  10. Which superhero is known for wielding a power ring that runs on willpower?
  11. What is the real name of the Flash?
  12. Which supervillain is known for his signature question mark-themed attire?
  13. What is the name of the undersea city ruled by Aquaman?
  14. Who is the arch-nemesis of the Green Lantern?
  15. What is the real name of the superhero Shazam?

Comic Book Trivia Answers

  1. Charles Xavier
  2. Wakanda
  3. The Hulk
  4. Loki
  5. Adamantium
  6. Gotham City
  7. Clark Kent
  8. Hal Jordan
  9. Make people tell the truth
  10. Metropolis
  11. Stan Lee
  12. Bob Kane
  13. Alan Moore
  14. Osamu Tezuka
  15. Mike Mignola
  16. Bitten by a radioactive spider
  17. Splashed with radioactive chemicals
  18. Krypton
  19. Exposed to Kree device that made her half-Kree
  20. Cosmic radiation
  21. 1939
  22. 1938
  23. Black Panther
  24. Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers)
  25. 1930s
  26. Thanos
  27. Poison ivy
  28. Mjolnir
  29. Beast Boy
  30. The Raft
  31. Bruce Wayne
  32. Superman
  33. Themyscira
  34. The Flash
  35. Green Lantern
  36. Barry Allen
  37. The Riddler
  38. Atlantis
  39. Sinestro
  40. Billy Batson

Conclusion

And that's the end of our comic book trivia challenge! I hope you enjoyed testing and expanding your knowledge of the comic book universe. From legendary superheroes like Superman and Spiderman to iconic comic creators such as Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, there is so much history and pop culture tied to comics. Even if you didn't know all the answers, hopefully you learned a few new fascinating facts about the world of comics.

Congratulations to those who got perfect scores or came close—you really know your superhero stuff! For others, don't be discouraged. Go read some classic comic books or watch superhero movies to brush up. Thanks for playing this comic book trivia quiz!

To learn more about DC Comics, visit the Comic Book Wikipedia page.

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