Marvel Comics Trivia

1. The premise of the series is combat between a large segment of Marvel's most popular heroes and villains. Who is the individual that arranges this event?

From Quiz Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars

Answer: Beyonder

The Beyonder was first introduced in "Secret Wars" #1 as an unseen, seemingly omnipotent being. He was so powerful that early on when Galactus-- one of Marvel's most powerful entities-- tries to challenge him, the Beyonder swats him away like a fly.

From Quiz Gwenpool

Answer: James Poole

Martha is Gwen's mom, Ted is Gwen's dad, and Teddy is her brother.

From Quiz Scarlet Witch

Answer: Wanda Maximoff

Her real name is Wanda Maximoff. She has also been known as Wanda Frank. Scarlett Witch and her brother first appeared in "The X-Men #4" (1964). Natasha Romanoff is Black Widow, She is played in the MCU Universe by Scarlett Johannson. Ororo Munroe is Storm, played by Halle Berry. Raven Darkholme is Mystique, played by both Rebecca Romjin and Jennifer Lawrence.

From Quiz Miracleman

Answer: Captain Marvel

Miracleman was actually old Captain Marvel comics remamed for reading in the United Kingdom.

From Quiz "What If: Age of Ultron" Part 2

Answer: The Black Widow

Having just proved herself worthy of the power of Thor by placing herself in mortal danger to save her teams quinjet from a dragon, the Black Widow grasps Mjolnir just before she is clubbed to death and is transformed into a goddess.

From Quiz "What If: Age of Ultron" Part 1

Answer: Giant-Man and Wasp

Issue #1 of "What If: Age of Ultron" begins with Giant-Man and the Wasp walking the halls of Avengers mansion discussing his new iadea for a artificial intelligence.

From Quiz A Dose of Marvel Characters

Answer: Clint Barton

Hawkeye is known for his great archery skills, and his multiple arrow tips that perform different functions. He and Mockingbird also are known for their on-and-off relationship. Hawkeye is also known for being Ronin.

From Quiz Oh No! Morlocks!

Answer: Both groups live underground.

The future-Earth Morlocks in "The Time Machine" live in underground tunnels and feed on the peaceful Eloi who inhabit the surface. The Marvel Universe Morlocks are a group of mutants who live in a network of tunnels below Manhattan and who possess strange powers.

From Quiz Marvel Superheroes!

Answer: Spiderman's Clone

The Jackal made clones of Spiderman, most of them were disfigured in some way, but Ben Reilly was almost a perfect clone. Peter is convinced that Ben is the real Spiderman, and that he himself is a clone, so he lets Ben take over the mantle of Spiderman.

From Quiz The Comic Life and Hard Times of Howard the Duck

Answer: Adventure Into Fear

'Adventure Into Fear' was originally a rehash of old EC-style horror and sci-fi stories, but by the time Howard appeared in issue #19 (December, 1973) the comic became a showcare for horror-themed Marvel characters like Morbius, the Living Vampire and the swamp-based Man-Thing, with whom Howard made his debut. He got his own storyline in the weirdly-titled issue 'Giant-Size Man-Thing' a short time later. 'Spotlight' introduced characters like Ghost Rider, Spider-Woman and Werewolf by Night, while 'Journey' brought the Mighty Thor to the Marvel ranks. 'Tales' was not a comic at all, but a British TV anthology series.

From Quiz Marvel Superheroes

Answer: When he would get excited

In the first issue of "The Incredible Hulk", (1962) Dr. Bruce Banner saved a teenager from a gamma bomb and moved him to a ditch. He was struck by the effects of the bomb and turned into "The Incredible Hulk", a green monster with no memory or intelligence of Banner. He was enraged easily and many times would become a menace to society but incredibly, stopped many villians and saved many mishaps from happening.

From Quiz Marvel Comics General Knowledge

Answer: Green Goblin

The Green Goblin dropped Gwen Stacy to her death in "Amazing Spider-Man #14,1964" one of the great Key issues in Marvel.

From Quiz Continuing Captain America

Answer: His left arm

Bucky first appears as the Winter Soldier in the fifth volume of "Captain America", issue #1, which went on sale in 2005. He's seen at the very end of the issue, shooting and killing the Red Skull. Bucky lost his arm because he was caught in an explosion toward the end of World War II.

From Quiz The One And Only Wonder Man

Answer: Red and Green

Wonder Man had a red belt and a red "W" on his chest, as well as red boots. His mask, shirt, and leggings were green. In the 2000s his costume was simplified to a basic black costume with the same red "W", which I personally like better.

From Quiz Doctor Doom, Marvel's Despot

Answer: Werner was a doctor

Werner and Cynthia both belonged to a tribe of wandering Gypsies, who were often abused by the local townsfolk. Cynthia made a pact with the demon Mephisto to gain a homeland for her people, but it led to her demise. These events happened in the graphic novel "Triumph and Torment", released in 1989.

From Quiz Sgt. Fury And his Howling Commandos

Answer: Nick

Nick Fury was the squad leader for the Howling Commandos. He was introduced in "Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos" issue #1, May 1963. He was usually shown chomping on a cigar. He was tough and a good leader for the racially and ethnically integrated elite unit of commandos.

From Quiz The Adamantium Abomination: Ultron

Answer: The Human Torch's body

Ultron made the Vision from the original Human Torch's body. Long before Johnny Storm rocketed into space, an android who would later call himself Jim Hammond fought crime as the original Human Torch.

From Quiz Marvel's Master Archer

Answer: "Tales of Suspense"

Hawkeye first appeared in the 57th issue of "Tales of Suspense", dated September 1964. In this version, he was an unwilling villain teaming up with a deceptive Black Widow.

From Quiz The Warrior King of Wakanda

Answer: T'Chaka

T'Chaka was the Black Panther before T'Challa, the superheroic image being an image of office. As such, T'Challa uses the costume while attending diplomatic functions and other important meetings.

From Quiz The Daredevil and Frank Miller

Answer: Japan

Fisk married a woman named Vanessa and gave up his life of crime for her. They moved to Japan together, but returned to New York when she convinced him to turn over incriminating files to the federal government.

From Quiz Speedball, Once Upon A Time

Answer: The New Warriors

The New Warriors were a group of superheroes that also included Nova, Rage, Namorita and Hindsight Lad. It was this group of superheroes that fought Nitro in New England. Nitro exploded, resulting in the deaths of nearly the entire team and many innocent people, including sixty schoolchildren.

From Quiz Beta Ray Bill

Answer: The Korbinites

Beta Ray Bill was genetically engineered to protect the Korbinites as they searched for a new home world. With his help, they settled on a new planet.

From Quiz The Invincible Iron Fist

Answer: Wendell

Wendell Rand discovered the city of K'un-L'un and was adopted by Lord Tuan, K'un-L'un's ruler. He returned to the United States and became a businessman.

From Quiz Civil War

Answer: Stamford, Connecticut

Nitro explodes, killing many of the New Warriors and 612 citizens of the town. Because of this, public opinion is turned against superheroes.

From Quiz An Exam About The Exiles

Answer: Seventy-Six

Miguel O'Hara has sharp claws to aid him in wall-crawling and is a different version than the Miguel O'Hara introduced in "Spider-Man 2099".

From Quiz Beginning EXILES

Answer: Timebroker

In the first issue, it is the Timebroker who gathers the EXILES together. This balding entity offers the EXILES coffee and danish on their first meeting.

From Quiz The Black Knight Lives!

Answer: Iron Man

Garrett used his powers and equipment for evil, going against centuries of tradition! On his deathbed he repented, and passed the mantle on to Dane Whitman.

From Quiz More Time For Marvel

Answer: Henry Pym

Henry Pym has had more aliases than a member of the Weather Underground! First he was one of Marvel's first wave of heroes, Ant Man, Marvel's answer to the DC character, "The Atom", and a founding member of "The Avengers". Then he was "Goliath", "Giant-Man" and "Yellowjacket". Yellowjacket is, by far, the identity he has used the longest, and is essentially a juiced-up version of his old "Ant Man" persona. Pym has had numerous breakdowns/mental problems during his tenure as a Marvel character. He has become abusive to his long-time life partner, The Wasp, aka Janet Van Dyne, turned into an outlaw for a while and returned to normal after a complicated running storyline involving the Avengers where it was revealed that his old nemesis "Egghead" was behind everything. Never let it be said that Marvel doesn't take major license with its characters!

From Quiz Who is the Squadron Supreme?

Answer: Hyperion

Hyperion's alter ego is Mark Milton, and his powers include super strength, speed, resistance to injury and flash vision, similar to Superman's heat vision. Unlike Superman, Hyperion has quickly become disenchanted with the world.

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