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Quiz about The Fantastic Four Volume 1 The Early Years

The Fantastic Four (Volume 1) - The Early Years Quiz

Volume 1 of the Fantastic Four was published from 1961 to 1996. This quiz focuses on adventures from 1961 through 1975.

A multiple-choice quiz by eggman404. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
eggman404

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
399,201

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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156

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Question 1 of 10

1. The original members of the Fantastic four were Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Girl, Human Torch and Thing. What were their real names? Hint

Steve Rogers, Janet vanDyne, Bruce Banner and Tony Stark

Reed Richards, Susan Storm, Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm

Scott Summers, Jean Grey, Hank McCoy and Warren Worthington III

Stephen Strange, Brunnhilde, Bobby Drake and Norrin Radd

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Question 2 of 10

2. How did the four original members of the Fantastic Four receive their powers? Hint

Exposure to gamma rays

Absorption of Pym particles

Exposure to nuclear fall out

Exposure to cosmic rays

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 'Fantastic Four' #22 (1964) the Invisible Girl discovers she has more than just the ability to turn invisible. Which of these other abilities does she exhibit? Hint

Ability to telepathically link the minds of all four members

Ability to create invisible force fields

Ability to mentally cause small explosions

Ability to mimic/duplicate the powers of her teammates.

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Question 4 of 10

4. In 'Fantastic Four' Annual #3 (1965), which two team members get married? Hint

Thing and the Human Torch

Thing and Invisible Girl

Mr. Fantastic and Invisible Girl

Invisible Girl and the Human Torch

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 1967 the Invisible Girl announces she is pregnant. The following year she temporarily resigns the team to go on maternity leave. Who replaces her on the team? Hint

Marvel Girl

Wasp

Hellcat

Crystal

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which member of the Fantastic Four uses the code name of another hero, with the same powers, whose adventures were published in the 1930s thru 1950s? Hint

Thing

Human Torch

Invisible Girl

Mr. Fantastic

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Question 7 of 10

7. After 2 years (comic book time!) of being pregnant, the Invisible Girl gives birth in 'Fantastic Four' Annual #6 in November 1969. What do she and Mr. Fantastic name their child? Hint

Franklin Benjamin Richards

Blake Michael Richards

Peter Jonathan Richards

Jebediah Cornelius Richards

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 'Fantastic Four' #8 (1962) the Thing meets the woman who will become his long time love interest. What is her name? Hint

Tarianna

Thundra

Alicia Masters

Alynn Campers

9. In 1973, Reed takes it upon himself to shut down the mind of his mutant son. Angry over not being consulted, the Invisible Girl takes a marital separation from him, and resigns from the Fantastic Four. Who replaces her on the team? Hint

Scarlet Witch

Medusa

Thundra

Valkyrie

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Question 10 of 10

10. First introduced in 'Fantastic Four' #48 (1966), Galactus was a god-like being that the team would encounter often. Who was the herald of Galactus, introduced in the same issue? Hint

Super Scrull

Silver Surfer

Kang

Loki

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The original members of the Fantastic four were Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Girl, Human Torch and Thing. What were their real names?

Answer: Reed Richards, Susan Storm, Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm

Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the team debuted in 'Fantastic Four' (vol.1) #1 in 1961. It would be 24 years later (1985) before Sue would demand to be called the Invisible Woman.

2. How did the four original members of the Fantastic Four receive their powers?

Answer: Exposure to cosmic rays

The quartet take a rocket ship into outer space, and its ship does not shield them from a bombardment of cosmic rays.

3. In 'Fantastic Four' #22 (1964) the Invisible Girl discovers she has more than just the ability to turn invisible. Which of these other abilities does she exhibit?

Answer: Ability to create invisible force fields

Sue is able to generate invisible force fields with varying degrees of rigidity and size. In the same issue she also discovers she is able to temporarily make other people or objects invisible as well.

4. In 'Fantastic Four' Annual #3 (1965), which two team members get married?

Answer: Mr. Fantastic and Invisible Girl

Reed and Sue had been dating since the series began. The guest list to their wedding included the X-Men, Avengers, Spider-Man and some Agents of Shield.

5. In 1967 the Invisible Girl announces she is pregnant. The following year she temporarily resigns the team to go on maternity leave. Who replaces her on the team?

Answer: Crystal

Crystal is one of the royal family of the Inhumans, with the ability to control the four basic elements. She had been dating the Human Torch and was a semi-regular character in the title prior to joining the team. Crystal leaves the team in 1970.

6. Which member of the Fantastic Four uses the code name of another hero, with the same powers, whose adventures were published in the 1930s thru 1950s?

Answer: Human Torch

The original Human Torch was the very first superhero published by Timely Comics (which eventually would become Marvel Comics) beginning in 1939. He was an android whose secret identity was Jim Hammond.

7. After 2 years (comic book time!) of being pregnant, the Invisible Girl gives birth in 'Fantastic Four' Annual #6 in November 1969. What do she and Mr. Fantastic name their child?

Answer: Franklin Benjamin Richards

Franklin is in honor of his maternal grandfather, and Benjamin is in honor of his godfather Ben (the Thing) Grimm.

8. In 'Fantastic Four' #8 (1962) the Thing meets the woman who will become his long time love interest. What is her name?

Answer: Alicia Masters

Alicia is a sculptress, and the blind daughter of one of the Fantastic Fours' primary foes, the Puppet Master.

Answer: Medusa

Like her sister Crystal, who had previously replaced Sue during her maternity leave, Medusa is a member of the Royal Family of the Inhumans. Medusa would remain a member of the Fantastic Four for over two years.

10. First introduced in 'Fantastic Four' #48 (1966), Galactus was a god-like being that the team would encounter often. Who was the herald of Galactus, introduced in the same issue?

Answer: Silver Surfer

The Silver Surfer went on to be an extremely popular Marvel character. He has been given several volumes of his own self titled comic series, one of them running an impressive 146 issues.

Source: Author eggman404

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