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Carl Barks, The Duckman Trivia Quiz

As everybody knows, Carl Barks is the one who created the Duck universe. Now, it is time for us to recall the first appearances of some characters created by the Duckman! Good luck and have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by DeepHistory. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
DeepHistory

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
362,322

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
302

Question 1 of 10

1. All of us know and admire Scrooge McDuck, the richest duck in the whole world, but in which story he made his first appearance? Hint

"Voodoo Hoodoo"

"Only a Poor Old Man"

"Christmas in Bear Mountain"

"A Christmas in Shacktown"

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Question 2 of 10

2. A rival of Scrooge is Flintheart Glomgold. In which story did he make his first appearance? Hint

"The Money Champ"

"The Second Richest Duck"

"So Far But No Safari"

"Only a Poor Old Man"

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Question 3 of 10

3. Another wealthy rival of Scrooge is John D. Rockerduck. Where did he make his first and, in Barks' stories, last appearance? Hint

"The Doom Diamond"

"Boat Buster"

"The Horseradish Story"

"The Lemming with the Locket"

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Question 4 of 10

4. Besides Glomgold and Rockerduck, Scrooge has as rival a sorceress named Magica De Spell. Where does she make her first appearance? Hint

"For an Old Dime's Sake"

"The Midas' Touch"

"The Many Faces of Magica De Spell"

"The Unsafe Safe"

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Question 5 of 10

5. To get rid of them, where do the Beagle Boys make their first appearance? Hint

"The Money Bin on Killmotor Hill"

"Terror of the Beagle Boys"

"Only a Poor Old Man"

"The Seven Cities of Cibola"

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where did the great inventor of Duckburg, Gyro Gearloose, make his first appearance? Hint

"Gladstone's Terible Secret"

"The Cat Box"

"The Think Box Bollix"

"Jonah Gyro"

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Question 7 of 10

7. Gladstone Gander is Donald's annoying cousin with the terrible luck. Where did he make his first appearance? Hint

"Links Hijinks"

"Luck of the North"

"Race to the South Seas"

"Wintertime Wager"

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Junior Woodchucks is the organization in which Donald's nephews are not just members, but Ten Star Generals. Where did they make their first appearance? Hint

"Ten Star Generals"

"The Seven Cities of Cibola"

"The Screaming Cowboy"

"Operation Saint Bernard"

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Question 9 of 10

9. Witch Hazel, later known as Wanda Witch, made her first appearance in which story? Hint

"The Mummy's Ring"

"Trick or Treat"

"In Ancient Persia"

"Menehune Mystery"

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Question 10 of 10

10. Professor Ludwig Von Drake makes his first appearance in comics in which Barks' story? Hint

"Flowers Are Flowers"

"Ballet Evasions"

"News From Afar"

"Poor Loser"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. All of us know and admire Scrooge McDuck, the richest duck in the whole world, but in which story he made his first appearance?

Answer: "Christmas in Bear Mountain"

When Scrooge made his first appearance, he was a moaning and groaning miser. In that story he exclaims "everybody hates me and I hate everybody". The story was first published on December 1947 on "One Shots" #178.

2. A rival of Scrooge is Flintheart Glomgold. In which story did he make his first appearance?

Answer: "The Second Richest Duck"

Glomgold is the second richest duck of the world. He lives in the Limbobo Valley, in South Africa and has some similarities with Scrooge, like keeping his wealth in a money bin and not sparing a dime when it's not necessary. The story was first published on September 1956 in "Uncle Scrooge" #15.

3. Another wealthy rival of Scrooge is John D. Rockerduck. Where did he make his first and, in Barks' stories, last appearance?

Answer: "Boat Buster"

In Barks' story, Rockerduck does not represent a significant threat to Scrooge. He is just a rival in boat gasoline market. The story was first published on December 1961 in "Walt Disney Comics" #255.

4. Besides Glomgold and Rockerduck, Scrooge has as rival a sorceress named Magica De Spell. Where does she make her first appearance?

Answer: "The Midas' Touch"

Magica needs Scrooge's first dime to make a filter that will give her "The Midas' Touch" , ie the ability to turn into gold everything she touches. The story was first published on December 1961 in "Uncle Scrooge" #36.

5. To get rid of them, where do the Beagle Boys make their first appearance?

Answer: "Terror of the Beagle Boys"

The Beagle Boys are a gang decided to steal Scrooge's money to the last cent. Interestingly, they manage it at the first two stories featuring them, "Terror of the Beagle Boys" and "The Money Bin on Killmotor Hill". The story was first published on November 1951 in "Walt Disney Comics" #134.

6. Where did the great inventor of Duckburg, Gyro Gearloose, make his first appearance?

Answer: "Gladstone's Terible Secret"

In this story, Gyro tries to find a way to bake buttered popcorn without butter. Today, everybody can enjoy the snack. The story was first published on May 1952 in "Walt Disney Comics" #140.

7. Gladstone Gander is Donald's annoying cousin with the terrible luck. Where did he make his first appearance?

Answer: "Wintertime Wager"

In his first appearance, Gladstone tried to claim Donald's house as his own, but fails due to Daisy's foresight. His luck is mentioned here, but does not help him at all. The story was first published on January 1948 in "Walt Disney Comics" #88.

8. The Junior Woodchucks is the organization in which Donald's nephews are not just members, but Ten Star Generals. Where did they make their first appearance?

Answer: "Operation Saint Bernard"

Donald's nephews began as Colonels but they were quickly promoted. The story was first published on February 1951 in "Walt Disney Comics" #125.

9. Witch Hazel, later known as Wanda Witch, made her first appearance in which story?

Answer: "Trick or Treat"

In her first and last appearance regarding Barks' stories, Hazel allies with the nephews in order to get Donald's candies on Halloween. The story was first published on November 1952 in "Donald Duck" #23.

10. Professor Ludwig Von Drake makes his first appearance in comics in which Barks' story?

Answer: "Flowers Are Flowers"

Barks never used the character again, making him only a minor member of the original Duck universe. The story was first published on December 1964 in "Uncle Scrooge" #56.

Source: Author DeepHistory

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