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Quiz about Legion of Super Heroes Colossal Boy
Quiz about Legion of Super Heroes Colossal Boy

Legion of Super Heroes: Colossal Boy Quiz


This quiz focuses on yet another very early member of the Legion of Super Heroes, the superhero team set 1000 years in the future, and published by DC Comics.

A multiple-choice quiz by eggman404. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
eggman404
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
397,705
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
95
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is Colossal Boy's real name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In original continuity, what is Colossal Boy's home planet? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Colossal Boy shares something in his pre-Legion career with fellow LSH member Saturn Girl. What is it? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What religion are the members of Colossal Boy's family? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Colossal Boy's mother, Martw, was a history professor at Metropolis University when first introduced. Later she would take on a more high profile job. What was it? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. For many years Colossal Boy had an unrequited crush on which fellow Legion member? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Colossal Boy would eventually marry Yera. Yera was a citizen of the same home planet of one of Colossal Boy's fellow Legion members. Which member? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In the "Five Year Later" continuity, Colossal Boy had retired from the Legion when it disbanded. When the team was being reformed, he chose not to rejoin. What career had he undertaken and chosen to stay with? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Following the 'Zero Hour' initial reboot, Colossal Boy would become a Legion member under a different code name. What was it? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In the continuity referred to as threeboot (2004-2009), our hero yet again had a different code name. What was it? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is Colossal Boy's real name?

Answer: Gim Allon

Adam Wylie is an actor who voiced the character of Colossal Boy on the WB cartoon series 'Legion of Super Heroes'.
2. In original continuity, what is Colossal Boy's home planet?

Answer: Earth

Gim and his family resided on Earth. It was during time on a visit to Mars that he encountered the radiated meteor that mutated him with the ability to grow in size and mass.
3. Colossal Boy shares something in his pre-Legion career with fellow LSH member Saturn Girl. What is it?

Answer: They both were accepted as Science Police Training Cadets.

As a cadet he worked with fellow Science Police cadet Gigi Cusimano, who would later be assigned as official liaison between the Legion and the Science Police.
4. What religion are the members of Colossal Boy's family?

Answer: Jewish

Gim and his parents Wynn and Marte Allon were often shown practicing their faith through Jewish rituals and holidays.
5. Colossal Boy's mother, Martw, was a history professor at Metropolis University when first introduced. Later she would take on a more high profile job. What was it?

Answer: President of the United Planets

In the future era of the Legion, political leaders are chosen through a sort of lottery type vetting system. Marte was selected for Earth and eventually becomes the President of the United Planets.
6. For many years Colossal Boy had an unrequited crush on which fellow Legion member?

Answer: Shrinking Violet

This crush was portrayed for many years, but Shrinking Violet was dating Duplicate Boy, a member of the Heroes of Lallor.
7. Colossal Boy would eventually marry Yera. Yera was a citizen of the same home planet of one of Colossal Boy's fellow Legion members. Which member?

Answer: Chameleon Boy

Yera was a Durlan like Chameleon Boy. She will be covered in a future quiz since she eventually ends up as a fellow Legion member named Chameleon Girl!
8. In the "Five Year Later" continuity, Colossal Boy had retired from the Legion when it disbanded. When the team was being reformed, he chose not to rejoin. What career had he undertaken and chosen to stay with?

Answer: Working with the Science Police

Gim rejoined the Science Police after the Legion disbanded, and eventually was promoted to the position of Chief.
9. Following the 'Zero Hour' initial reboot, Colossal Boy would become a Legion member under a different code name. What was it?

Answer: Leviathan

In this continuity, Gim was originally from Mars, not Earth, and he was a full member of the Science Police before gaining his powers. Because of his SP experience, he was elected as the first Leader of the Legion, but he stepped down after realizing Cosmic Boy was better suited for the role. In this continuity, Gim dies in battle rather early in the run.
10. In the continuity referred to as threeboot (2004-2009), our hero yet again had a different code name. What was it?

Answer: Micro Lad

In this continuity, Gim was from a planet filled with giant sized people, and he had a genetic mutation that allowed him to SHRINK to just 6 feet tall. He considered all his fellow Legion members as being tiny people.
Source: Author eggman404

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