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Quasar: Galactic Everyman Trivia Quiz

Quasar is a superhero who has been a member of the Avengers. His adventures have taken him into the cold depths of space on several occasions.

A multiple-choice quiz by anthonyrappfan. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
anthonyrappfan

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
256,255

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
289

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Question 1 of 10

1. Before becoming a superhero, which organization did Quasar work for? Hint

S.W.O.R.D.

Maggia

AIM

S.H.I.E.L.D.

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Question 2 of 10

2. Quasar wields the Quantum Bands. What is needed to wear these? Hint

Intelligence

A strong will

A flexible will

Courage

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Question 3 of 10

3. Quasar has never adopted another moniker for his superheroing.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. To which planet does Quasar travel to learn the true nature of the Quantum Bands? Hint

Mars

Pluto

Uranus

Neptune

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who bestowed the title of Protector of the Universe upon Quasar? Hint

Thonas

Eon

Thanos

Starfox

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is Quasar's real name? Hint

Elvis Vaughn

Wendell Vaughn

Vaughn Thomas

Thomas Calvin Vaughn

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where was Quasar born? Hint

California

New York

Ohio

Wisconsin

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Question 8 of 10

8. When did Quasar's first solo series begin? Hint

1988

1990

1989

1991

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Question 9 of 10

9. Shortly after shunning his Protector of the Universe role, Quasar was killed by Thanos.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Annihilus killed Quasar again, but although the man is dead, the name has lived on. Fula-Vell became the new Quasar.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Before becoming a superhero, which organization did Quasar work for?

Answer: S.H.I.E.L.D.

Run by Colonel Nick Fury, S.H.I.E.L.D. has featured prominently in the Marvel Universe. It is a counterterrorism outfit that deals regularly with superhuman threats.

2. Quasar wields the Quantum Bands. What is needed to wear these?

Answer: A flexible will

Rather than a strong, unbending will, Quantum Bands require a flexible will. Quasar learned this when he first donned them and felt an energy buildup that threatened to destroy him.

3. Quasar has never adopted another moniker for his superheroing.

Answer: False

Quasar has been known as both Marvel Boy and Marvel Man, although he has been known as Quasar for most of his career. The original Marvel Boy was active in the 1950's, and Quasar inherited the bands from him indirectly.

4. To which planet does Quasar travel to learn the true nature of the Quantum Bands?

Answer: Uranus

The cause of much snickering in grade school, Uranus is a gaseous planet and was discovered by William Herschel.

5. Who bestowed the title of Protector of the Universe upon Quasar?

Answer: Eon

Eon was an Eternal, an alien who lived on Uranus. He revealed the true nature of the Quantum Bands and offered the role of Protector of the Universe to Quasar.

6. What is Quasar's real name?

Answer: Wendell Vaughn

Wendell Vaughn was an operative for S.H.I.E.L.D. before he became Quasar. As Quasar, he has taken part in many intergalactic adventures!

7. Where was Quasar born?

Answer: Wisconsin

Wendell calls Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, home. French for "Bottom of the Lake", it was home to about 42,000 people according to the 2000 census.

8. When did Quasar's first solo series begin?

Answer: 1989

Written by Mark Gruenwald, the series ran for sixty issues. It was during this series that Quasar was dubbed the Protector of the Universe by Eon.

9. Shortly after shunning his Protector of the Universe role, Quasar was killed by Thanos.

Answer: False

Maelstrom, the "Cosmic Assassin" killed both Quasar and his mentor Eon. Quasar had had a disagreement with Eon previously, and gave up his title of Protector of the Universe. Quasar was reborn, as so many killed superheroes are.

10. Annihilus killed Quasar again, but although the man is dead, the name has lived on. Fula-Vell became the new Quasar.

Answer: False

Phyla-Vell became the new Quasar after inheriting the Quantum Bands. She said that, when given the choice, the Bands chose a new host, and a good one at that!

Source: Author anthonyrappfan

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