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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Christopher Reeve playing Superman in this adventure series! Gene Hackman costars as the villain, Lex Luthor.
'Superman' (1978) won a Grammy.
'Superman II' (1980)
'Superman III' (1983)
'Superman IV: The Quest for Peace' (1987)
'Superman Returns' (2006)
'Man of Steel' (2013)
16 Superman quizzes and 224 Superman trivia questions.
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  The Man of Steel   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Producer Ilya Salkind explained the success of 'Superman': 'Everybody wants to fly, everybody wants to feel free, and totally on top of the world. In that sense, there's something of Superman in all of us.' Good luck! This is on the whole series.
Average, 20 Qns, leeso54, Jun 12 18
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  'Superman' Film Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz is on all the movies in the 'Superman' series.
Difficult, 15 Qns, j16309, Nov 26 19
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Nov 26 19
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  'Superman III' The Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In my opinion, this is the worst Superman movie of them all. If you haven't seen it in a while, this might be tough.
Average, 15 Qns, maestrojw, Dec 25 05
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  For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The short quiz on the movie "Man of Steel" requires sharp eyes and a good memory!
Tough, 10 Qns, Morfeus73, Feb 18 15
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trivia question Quick Question
What is the police officer's name Superman turns the catburglar over to?

From Quiz "The Man of Steel"




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Superman Trivia Questions
1. What is the name of the Kryptonian who discovers where the codex has been hidden?

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: Jax-Ur

In the comics, Jax-Ur was sentenced to the Phantom Zone for destroying the Kryptonian moon Wegthor. Jax-Ur is played in "MOS" by Mackenzie Gray, who previously appeared on "Smallville" as a Lex Luthor clone.

2. Who directed 'Superman III'?

From Quiz 'Superman III' The Quiz

Answer: Richard Lester

Same as the previous movie!

3. Name the two actors from a previous incarnation of 'Superman' who made cameo appearances in 'Superman: The Movie'.

From Quiz 'Superman' Film Trivia

Answer: Kirk Alyn and Noel Neill

Kirk Alyn played Superman and Clark Kent in the 1940's 'Superman' serials. Noel Neill played Lois Lane in the 1940's serials, and in the final seasons of television's 'The Adventures of Superman' in the 1950's. Both actors appeared as Lois Lane's parents in scene in which young Clark Kent races the train in 'Superman: The Movie.'

4. What is Clark Kent's adopted mother's name?

From Quiz The Man of Steel

Answer: Martha

Lara is the name of Superman's biological mother from Krypton.

5. What is the name of young Clark's elementary school?

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: Weisinger Primary School

Weisinger Primary School is named for Mort Weisinger, the infamous editor of the Superman comic books of the 1950s and '60s.

6. Lois Lane is given a small part in this installmant. Where does her character go in the movie?

From Quiz 'Superman III' The Quiz

Answer: Bermuda

She was given such a small part because she voiced her opinion about Donner being fired after the release of the first 'Superman' film.

7. What was the substance which Gus Gorman used in place of the 'unknown' element that makes up kryptonite in 'Superman III'?

From Quiz 'Superman' Film Trivia

Answer: Tar

In 'Superman III' Richard Pryor had computers analyze Kryptonite so that Websco could synthesize it. One of the elements in authentic kryptonite's make-up, however, was unknown to the computer. Gus glanced down and saw the ingredient 'tar' on his carton of cigarettes, so he told the computers to use tar in place of the unknown element.

8. What company name is printed on the satellite that Superman and General Zod hit in space?

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: Wayne Enterprises

Wayne Enterprises is owned, obviously, by Bruce Wayne, suggesting that this movie universe includes its own Batman. This was confirmed by the production of the motion picture "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice".

9. In what year was 'Superman - The Movie' released?

From Quiz The Man of Steel

Answer: 1978

10. What is the name of Zod's ship?

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: The Black Zero

The name Black Zero originally referred to a Superman villain who claimed to have destroyed Krypton.

11. Approximately how much does Gus Gorman steal from Webscoe?

From Quiz 'Superman III' The Quiz

Answer: $85,000

I believe it's also what the movie's total gross was too.

12. Where is Lex Luthor's lair located in 'Superman: The Movie'?

From Quiz 'Superman' Film Trivia

Answer: Beneath Grand Central Station

13. What is the name of the cat Superman rescues from a tree?

From Quiz The Man of Steel

Answer: Frisky

14. What are the names of the robots serving the House of El?

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: Kelex and Kelor

These robots were created for John Byrne's 1986 comic miniseries "The Man of Steel".

15. How many of the 'Superman' films feature Kryptonite?

From Quiz 'Superman' Film Trivia

Answer: 3

'Superman: The Movie', 'Superman Returns' and 'Superman III'.

16. What is Superman's response when Lois asks him: 'Who...Who are you'?

From Quiz The Man of Steel

Answer: A friend

17. What is the name of the truck and tractor repair shop that Jonathan and young Clark visit?

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: Sullivan's

Sullivan's is a nod to the character Chloe Sullivan, played by Allison Mack on the TV series "Smallville".

18. Which character from the 'Superman' comics does not make an appearance in any of the films?

From Quiz 'Superman' Film Trivia

Answer: Pete Ross

Johnathan and Jor-El appear in 'Superman: the {Movie';} Lana appears in both the first and third films.

19. What is the police officer's name Superman turns the catburglar over to?

From Quiz The Man of Steel

Answer: Officer Mooney

20. When Zod first uses his heat vision, the floor under Superman is burnt away. What does the poster on the bulletin board to Superman's right say?

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: Keep Calm and Call Batman

This is a cheeky take on the ubiquitous "Keep Calm and..." sayings that have proliferated in our world.

21. During the Smallville reunion dance, what color is Clark's jacket?

From Quiz 'Superman III' The Quiz

Answer: White

You should see him dance too!

22. To whom is 'Superman: The Movie' dedicated in the credits?

From Quiz 'Superman' Film Trivia

Answer: Geoffery Unsworth

Geoffrey Unsworth was the Director of Photography for 'Superman: The Movie' and portions of 'Superman II.' He died shortly before the first film was released.

23. Lex Luthor directs two missiles to different points in America. One is to the San-Andreas Fault. Where is the other headed?

From Quiz The Man of Steel

Answer: Hackensack

24. What is the last name of Lara, Kal-El's mother?

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: Lor-Van

"MOS" is the first movie to acknowledge Lara's family name, albeit only in the end credits.

25. What is the name of Lana Lang's son?

From Quiz 'Superman III' The Quiz

Answer: Ricky

26. What is the name of Lex's bumbling sidekick?

From Quiz The Man of Steel

Answer: Otis

27. What is the missing word in this statement made by Faora to Colonel Hardy? "A good death is its own __________."

From Quiz For "Man of Steel" Fanatics #1

Answer: reward

Colonel Hardy gives this line back to Faora later, just before they both die.

28. What was the tagline for this movie?

From Quiz 'Superman III' The Quiz

Answer: The world's super hero in his toughest adventure yet!

...more like silliest adventure yet!

29. Which real-life newspaper lent its building to become the offices of the 'Daily Planet'?

From Quiz 'Superman' Film Trivia

Answer: New York Daily News

30. What is the one substance Superman's X-ray vision cannot penetrate?

From Quiz The Man of Steel

Answer: Lead

Lead is also the only substance that cannot be penetrated by Kryptonite radiation.

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