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Superman Comic Books Trivia Quiz

This is a fairly easy quiz on Superman. The general fan should be able to get most of these right. If you like this quiz, be sure to check out my other comic book quizzes, too. Have a good time, all the time.

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

Author
TripleThreat

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
14,961

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
12 / 15

Plays
5794

Last 3 plays: TERRYHURST22 (13/15), Shiary (14/15), Guest 129 (15/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. What is Superman's birth name? Hint

Kal Kil

Superman

Kil Lal

Kal-El

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Question 2 of 15

2. What is Superman's Earth name? Hint

Carl Kent

Clark Kent

Clark Wayne

Carl Wayne

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Question 3 of 15

3. What is Clark Kent's profession? Hint

Scientist

Mailman

Police Officer

Reporter

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Question 4 of 15

4. Where is the name of the place Clark Kent works? Hint

Daily Planet

Daily Free Press

Daily Bugle

Daily Enquirer

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Question 5 of 15

5. Who was Superman married to in the comics? Hint

Lana Lang

No One

Lois Lane

Wonder Woman

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which of the following has killed Superman? Hint

Lex Luthor

Brainiac

Batman

Doomsday

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Question 7 of 15

7. What comic book did Superman first appear in? Hint

Detective Comics 27

Superman 1

Action Comics 1

The Adventures of Superman 1

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which of the following is not a member of Superman's supporting cast? Hint

Lois Lane

Perry White

Jonah Jameson

Jimmy Olsen

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Question 9 of 15

9. When was Superman the character created? Hint

In the 40s

In the 20s

In the 50s

In the 30s

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Question 10 of 15

10. Recently Superman entrusted a piece of Kryptonite to a fellow superhero in case he got out of control. Who was that superhero? Hint

Superboy

Wonder Woman

Supergirl

Batman

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Question 11 of 15

11. What is the name of Superman's secret headquarters? Hint

The Pit

The Fortress of Solitude

Superman's Sugar Shack

The Super Base

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Question 12 of 15

12. How many times different costumes has Superman gone through (not just changing the 'S' a little)? Hint

Three

Twice

Never

Once

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which of the following is not considered one of Superman's main villains? Hint

Brainiac

Ra's Al Ghul

Lex Luthor

Doomsday

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Question 14 of 15

14. There used to be a comic book series with Superman teaming up with another certain hero, called 'World's Finest'. They are still referred to as this today. Who was the other hero? Hint

Batman

Flash

Wonder Woman

Superboy

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which of the following is Superman also known as? Hint

The Avenging Son of Metropolis

The Pavorati of Shots to the Body

The Master of Disaster

The Man of Steel

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Most Recent Scores

Dec 07 2024 : TERRYHURST22: 13/15
Dec 07 2024 : Shiary: 14/15
Dec 06 2024 : Guest 129: 15/15
Dec 03 2024 : Guest 174: 15/15
Nov 27 2024 : Guest 134: 15/15
Nov 14 2024 : Kwizzard: 13/15
Nov 09 2024 : SUBVETSTEVE: 13/15
Nov 04 2024 : Guest 31: 12/15
Nov 01 2024 : Johnmcmanners: 15/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Superman's birth name?

Answer: Kal-El

Superman's natural parents named him Kal-El. When he arrived on Earth, his adoptive parents gave him the name Clark Kent.

2. What is Superman's Earth name?

Answer: Clark Kent

Everyone knows Superman is Clark Kent.

3. What is Clark Kent's profession?

Answer: Reporter

Superman has been a reporter since his creation over 60 years ago.

4. Where is the name of the place Clark Kent works?

Answer: Daily Planet

Clark has also worked at the Daily Planet.

5. Who was Superman married to in the comics?

Answer: Lois Lane

Superman tied the knot in the mid-'90s to Lois Lane.

6. Which of the following has killed Superman?

Answer: Doomsday

Superman was pushing up daisies thanks to Doomsday.

7. What comic book did Superman first appear in?

Answer: Action Comics 1

The most valuable comic book in the world is Action Comics 1.

8. Which of the following is not a member of Superman's supporting cast?

Answer: Jonah Jameson

Jonah Jameson is the newspaper editor for the Daily Bugle, which Peter Parker works for. Peter is Spiderman.

9. When was Superman the character created?

Answer: In the 30s

Superman was created in 1933 by Segal and Shuster, but did not appear until 1938.

10. Recently Superman entrusted a piece of Kryptonite to a fellow superhero in case he got out of control. Who was that superhero?

Answer: Batman

Batman has a piece of Kryptonite hidden to take out Superman if needed.

11. What is the name of Superman's secret headquarters?

Answer: The Fortress of Solitude

For many years, Superman has been able to retreat to his Fortress of Solitude.

12. How many times different costumes has Superman gone through (not just changing the 'S' a little)?

Answer: Three

Superman was given some new and different powers in the 90's. With the new powers came a new blue and white and red and white costume with no cape. Thank goodness it did not last very long. He also wore mostly black when he came back from the dead.

13. Which of the following is not considered one of Superman's main villains?

Answer: Ra's Al Ghul

Ra's Al Ghul is one of Batman's main enemies, barely ever doing battle with the man of steel.

14. There used to be a comic book series with Superman teaming up with another certain hero, called 'World's Finest'. They are still referred to as this today. Who was the other hero?

Answer: Batman

The Man of Steel and the Dark Knight have been teaming up as the world's finest team.

15. Which of the following is Superman also known as?

Answer: The Man of Steel

Superman will always be the Man of Steel.

Source: Author TripleThreat

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