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Quiz on the history of comics
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Which type of Manga traditionally features a male hero and an action-filled storyline?
Shonen
Shojo
Shoney's
Anime
2
Why did comics become less popular after WWII?
There were new characters, and people got bored
More homes had radio and TV
What do you mean? They became even more popular!
They just did
3
What does "DC" stand for in DC Comics?
District of Columbia
Detective Comics
Demented Comics
Dual Credit
4
During what decade did we see the creation of comic book shops and a "nerd niche" of readers?
The 90's
The 40's
The 80's
The 70's
5
What do you call the boxes with arrows that stick out of the side of each panel?
Gutter
Thought Balloon
Caption
Dialogue/Speech Balloon
6
What was the comic book industry's self-regulation practices during the Silver Age?
The Comic Book Association
The Comics Code Authority
The Authority on Regulation of Comics
The Comics Police
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Which character did DC introduce in 1939?
Spiderman
The Hulk
Superman
Batman
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Where did Manga originate?
Japan
Scotland
China
The United States
9
How much did a first edition copy of TinTin sell for in the 1990s?
$150
$1.32 Million
$10
$700
10
What was the name of the first "real" comic strip?
Popeye
Superman
The Phantom
The Yellow Kid
11
What kind of comic book character became popular in the 1980s?
The wizard
The zombie
The robot
The anti-hero
12
Which of the following TV shows/Movies is based on a comic book?
300
They are all based on comics!
The Walking Dead
Men in Black
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During which "age" did Superman, Batman, Captain America, and The Spirit debut?
The Gold Age
The Silver Age
The Iron Age
The Bronze Age
