Marvel Comics for Experts Trivia

1. What is Doorman's secret identity?

From Quiz The Great Lakes Avengers (Marvel Comics)

Answer: Demarr Davis

Demarr Davis is a mutant and an angel of death.

From Quiz "Doctor Strange's" Mystical Trivia Challenge

Answer: Green

First appearing in "Strange Tales" #126, Dormammu is seen wearing a green robe-like costume with lime green gloves, boots, cape, belt, and some kind of headdress. His head, which is commonly seen as either flaming, or just a fireball, was first pictured as a blue, gaseous cloud.

From Quiz Marvel Nights

Answer: Kurt Wagner

Nightcrawler has amazing acrobatic skills and also has the power to teleport short distances. Scott Summers is better known as Cyclops, Peter Rasputin is Colossus, and Sean Cassidy is Banshee.

From Quiz The Incredible Hulk

Answer: Robert Bruce Banner

His full name was revealed when he guest-starred in "The Fantastic Four" #25 and #26.

From Quiz The "Marvel"ous ABC's

Answer: Volunteered for an experiment

David Alan Angar was a social activist who volunteered for an experiment. Angar's superpowers were a high scream that rendered victims with memory loss and vivid hallucinations. His abilities were given to him by a priestess named Moondragon. Eventually, David was killed by police during a robbery. First appearance: "Daredevil #100" June 1972

From Quiz A History of Marvel Comics, Part IV: 1970s

Answer: Greer Nelson

The Cat only lasted for four issues of her own series plus an appearance in "Marvel Team-Up" #8 fighting alongside Spider-Man. Greer later on became the more well-known character "Tigra". Patsy Walker donned an old Cat costume and became "Hellcat", Linda Fite was the series writer and legendary Marie Severin was the penciller.

From Quiz A History of Marvel Comics, Part I: 1930s-1940s

Answer: Martin Goodman

Martin Goodman, born in 1908, had the first of his many pulp titles published in May, 1933. Stan Lee would start working there in 1939-his cousin Jean was married to Goodman, and got him a job there initially doing miscellaneous errands. Harry Donnefeld was one of the early owners of DC Comics and Everett M. Arnold started Quality Comics.

From Quiz "What If?"

Answer: The Watcher

The Watcher can see everything including what could have been. "What If?" looks at what could have happened if Key events in the Marvel Universe had played out differently.

From Quiz "The Transformers" (Marvel Comics)

Answer: Spider-Man

Spider-Man teamed up with the Autobot Gears to rescue Sparkplug Witwicky from the Decepticons. At the time the issue was published, Spider-Man was still wearing his black symbiotic outfit.

From Quiz She's a Wild Thing!

Answer: Upper Saddle River Senior High School

According to Rina in 'Wild Thing' #1 (1999), it's actually not a bad place to go to school, but only if you're rich, beautiful, and self-assured.

From Quiz Wild Kingdom

Answer: A mutant alligator

Award-winning reporter Alex Roberts is in the African country of Niganda, covering a bloody and terrible conflict. The animal strikes so fast that it is only when some technicians slow the tape down that they see the attacker clearly. These events happened in " Uncanny X-Men" #175, which went on sale in 2005.

From Quiz Marvel 1602

Answer: Witchbreed

Just as they face persecution in the present, mutants fare no better in the 1600's. The first "witchbreed" seen is Angel, who is to be put to death for simply being different. Angel's plight is seen in issue #1 of "1602".

From Quiz The Last Iron Fist Story

Answer: Bei Ming-Tian

One of the biggest revelations in the series is that Iron Fist is not a stand-alone hero as he always thought, but the latest in a line of mystically-powered peacekeepers. Bei was the Iron Fist who faced the armies of Genghis Khan in 1227 A.D. This event was seen in "The Immortal Iron Fist" #1, which went on sale in November of 2006.

From Quiz Marvel 1st Appearences

Answer: "Iron Fist #14 (Aug. 1977)"

Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist/co-writer John Byrne he appeared in a story arc called "Snowfire". Since, he has been known as the arch enemy of the famed hero Wolverine. While featured in multiple books he has also appeared in his own comics.

From Quiz Nova, The Human Rocket

Answer: Rhomann Dey

Mortally injured while chasing the intergalactic pirate Zorr, Nova Prime Rhomann Dey passed on his powers to young Richard Rider, who was just finished playing a basketball game. Nova's origin mirrors that of DC's Silver Age Green Lantern. These events happened in "Nova" #1, issued in September of 1976.

From Quiz The Spectacular Sasquatch

Answer: The Green Bay Packers

Sasquatch first appeared in 1979's "Uncanny X-Men" #120. In the eleventh issue of "Alpha Flight" in 1984, it was revealed that he played for three years before resuming studies.

From Quiz Kiss: The Marvel Editions

Answer: Howard The Duck

The group first appeared in comic book form at the tail end of 'Howard the Duck' #12, having apparently manifested out of the mind of Winda Wester, Howard's friend, while both were incarcerated at the Sauerbraten County Mental Facility. As Issue #13 opened, Peter Criss was able to whisper in Howard's ear, 'When you meet reality head-on, kiss it smack in the face.' before the group disappeared back into Winda's mind.

From Quiz Obscure Marvel Comics characters

Answer: 3-D Man

Roy Thomas created 3-D man in the 70's for "Marvel Premier". The charater was forgotten until he was used in an early issue of the first "What If?" series.

From Quiz The Courageous Cable

Answer: 1986

He appeared in the 201st issue of "Uncanny X-Men", but didn't appear as a superhero until 1990. Cable was very powerful as a child, being able to repel telekinetic attacks before his second birthday!

From Quiz Marvel Comics First Appearances

Answer: Fantastic Four

Norrin Radd, the surfboard riding herald of Galactus, made his first appearance in "Fantastic Four #48". One can buy quite a few surfboards for what a mint copy of this issue would cost.

From Quiz The Quiz Without Fear

Answer: Columbia University School of Law

In college, Murdock roomed with "Foggy" Nelson, and the two became such good friends that they went into practice together! In his college years, Murdock also met Elektra Natchios, who would later go on to become a vigilante alongside Daredevil!

From Quiz Iron Man

Answer: Ho Yinsen

Originally, Ho Yinsen's name was simply Yin Sen, but it was later changed to Ho Yinsen. Lo Mein is actually a Chinese dish that is a staple of the Chinese diners in my city. Wong Chu was the evil warlord who captured young Stark.

From Quiz "Marvel" Comics Mania

Answer: Architect

When he wasn't on call as an Avenger or fighting his solo battles against the Red Skull, Captain America worked as an architect out of his apartment.

From Quiz Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars

Answer: Captain Marvel II

Monica Rambeau, the second person in the Marvel Universe to take the name "Captain Marvel," spoke the line. (Dr. Hank McCoy, the bombastic Beast, often says "Oh, my stars and garters!", but he was not one of the heroes whisked away by the Beyonder, so he wasn't even there...nor was Tigra.)

From Quiz "KISS: Psycho Circus"

Answer: The Demon

The Demon symbolizes vengeance and terror, but also the destruction and purgatory that comes before creation and rebirth. He was just what Adam Moon needed to break away from his abusive father and form his own life.

From Quiz Cap Lives

Answer: A Dinosaur

Red Skull orders the Nazi to bring something extinct back. The Nazi brings the Red Skull back a baby raptor.

From Quiz The Colorful Nature of Marvel Comics

Answer: Rita DeMara

All of the names listed are or have been Avengers at one point in their crime fighting career. Janet Van Dyne, better known as the Wasp was a founding member of Earth's Mightiest Heroes. Greer Nelson served aboard the West Coast branch of the Avengers as Tigra. Patsy Walker, aka Hellcat, fought with both the Defenders and Avengers. Rita DeMara, Yellowjacket II, began her young adulthood as a thief. She stole the yellowjacket armor from Doctor Pym (the Original Yellowjacket). After realizing her life of crime was worthless, she turned to the Avengers for rehabilitation. She served as a reserve member of the Avengers until her untimely death at the hands of Iron Man.

From Quiz Marvel Alter Egos

Answer: The Abomination

Emil Blonsky became the Abomination by the same process which turned Bruce Banner into the Hulk. This happened when Blonsky, unknowingly bombarded himself with an ordinarily fatal dose of gamma radiation.

From Quiz "Silver Surfer" Comic Book

Answer: Impossible Man

Silver Surfer had the-er--pleasure of meeting Impossible Man in issue 33 of volume 3. Silver Surfer saved his life from the armed forces of Ergonar.

From Quiz Cosmic Powers

Answer: Dr. Strange

To be precise, he encountered it or him in "Strange Tales 157".

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