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Quiz about Who Published Me Part III
Quiz about Who Published Me Part III

Who Published Me? Part III Trivia Quiz


Third and final quiz in this series. I describe the character, you name the publishing company.

A multiple-choice quiz by EddieDrums. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
EddieDrums
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
342,441
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
186
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Question 1 of 10
1. "Trots and Bonnie" was an ongoing comicstrip about a curious teenage girl(Bonnie) and her talking dog (Trots). Bonnie had a female friend named Pepsi who appeared often in the strip. What humor magazine published their exploits? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Originally, Glory Grant had been looking for work as a model when her new next door neighbor, a photographer, got her an executive assistant position at a major metropolitan newspaper. Where was she being driven crazy by her new boss? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. While working in Africa, Dr. Lancaster Hill believes he has found the chromosomes that give a tiger its' speed and strength. He creates a serum and injects himself with it, becoming Tiger-Man. Where did he bare his fangs and claws? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. After an encounter with extraterrestrials, Tom Evans discovers he's gained superhuman powers and goes on to fight crime as Captain Canuck. What publisher's pages did he leap out of? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "Cherry Poptart" followed the sexual exploits of Cherry, a nubile 18 year old high school student. Who was the original publisher? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The man known as "Microchip" was a computer genius, but became known later in life to build weapons and supply technology to one man waging a personal war on crime. Where was this vendetta going on? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The character Hellboy needs no introduction, but which comicbook publisher has consistently put out this title? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Pixie was active as a superheroine starting in the 1950's. She used a dust that turned people to stone. What company created her? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In the mini-series "Neozoic", Lilli Murko lives in a world where dinosaurs never disappeared, but mankind is no longer the dominant species. Where does Lilli fight these giant reptiles? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Hit Monkey is a monkey who kills other assassins. Where does he do his dirty work? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Trots and Bonnie" was an ongoing comicstrip about a curious teenage girl(Bonnie) and her talking dog (Trots). Bonnie had a female friend named Pepsi who appeared often in the strip. What humor magazine published their exploits?

Answer: National Lampoon

Trots and Bonnie first appeared in the November, 1972 issue of "National Lampoon" and drawn by Shary Flenniken, who was also an editor for the magazine. The strip ran in "National Lampoon" until 1990.
2. Originally, Glory Grant had been looking for work as a model when her new next door neighbor, a photographer, got her an executive assistant position at a major metropolitan newspaper. Where was she being driven crazy by her new boss?

Answer: Marvel Comics

Glory first appeared in "The Amazing Spider-Man" #140 in 1975, meeting Peter in the hallway of his apartment building in the Chelsea area of Manhattan. She was the longest-serving assistant to Daily Bugle publisher J. Jonah Jameson before he became the Mayor of New York City
3. While working in Africa, Dr. Lancaster Hill believes he has found the chromosomes that give a tiger its' speed and strength. He creates a serum and injects himself with it, becoming Tiger-Man. Where did he bare his fangs and claws?

Answer: Seaboard Periodicals

Tiger-Man first appeared in "Thrilling Adventure Stories" in February, 1975 and thereafter in his own title, "Tiger-Man", which lasted three issues. Seaboard Periodicals, known as Atlas Comics across the covers of their comicbooks and magazines, was a short-lived mid-1970's company created by original Timely Comics founder Martin Goodman.

This company was a creator's rights pioneer, and drew many talented artists to draw for them, such as Neal Adams, Steve Ditko, Alex Toth, and Wally Wood.
4. After an encounter with extraterrestrials, Tom Evans discovers he's gained superhuman powers and goes on to fight crime as Captain Canuck. What publisher's pages did he leap out of?

Answer: Comely Comix

The original Captain Canuck was produced by two Canadians-writer Ron Leishman and artist Richard Comely in 1975. Only 3 issues of "Captain Canuck" came out before going on hiatus in early 1976. In 1981, with art by George Freeman, eleven more issues were produced and the fifteenth and final issue was released in 2004 in a limited run by Comely. Two other versions of "Captain Canuck" appeared 1993 and 2004 with different people assuming the mantle of the hero.
5. "Cherry Poptart" followed the sexual exploits of Cherry, a nubile 18 year old high school student. Who was the original publisher?

Answer: Last Gasp

First published in 1982, "Cherry Poptart" became "Cherry" with issue 3 due to a looming lawsuit brought on by Kelloggs over the Poptarts brandname. Last Gasp was the publisher through #13, issues 14 and 15 were put out under Kitchen Sink Press, and subsequent issues thereafter were released under Cherry Comics.

Some of the regular characters featured besides Cherry was her mom Pepper and girlfriends Ellie Dee, Patty Melt and Lola Palooza.
6. The man known as "Microchip" was a computer genius, but became known later in life to build weapons and supply technology to one man waging a personal war on crime. Where was this vendetta going on?

Answer: Marvel Comics

David Linus Lieberman, A.K.A. "Microchip", first appeared in "The Punisher" #4 in November, 1987.
7. The character Hellboy needs no introduction, but which comicbook publisher has consistently put out this title?

Answer: Dark Horse Comics

First appearing in 1993, "Hellboy" was originally pitched to DC Comics, but turned down creator Mike Mignola's concept. Some early scripts were written by John Byrne.
8. Pixie was active as a superheroine starting in the 1950's. She used a dust that turned people to stone. What company created her?

Answer: Marvel Comics

The character Pixie was an Eternal, and first shown in the Marvel Comics mini-series "Marvel: The Lost Generation". This series bridged the gaps in the Marvel Universe of what happened in between after WWII and prior to the first appearance of The Fantastic Four.
9. In the mini-series "Neozoic", Lilli Murko lives in a world where dinosaurs never disappeared, but mankind is no longer the dominant species. Where does Lilli fight these giant reptiles?

Answer: Red 5 Comics

"Neozoic" was first published by Red 5 Comics in 2007 with stories written by Paul Ens with art by J. Korim and Jessie Lam.
10. Hit Monkey is a monkey who kills other assassins. Where does he do his dirty work?

Answer: Marvel Comics

"Hit Monkey" first appeared in 2010 as a one-shot digital-only comicbook and later that month, he appeared in a three-issue story-arc in "Deadpool".
Source: Author EddieDrums

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