June 9, 2025

Test Your Knowledge: Challenging Questions About Comic Books and Their Iconic Characters

Questions

  1. Which comic book character is known as the “Dark Knight” and is one of DC Comics’ most famous vigilantes?
  2. What is the real name of the superhero known as Spider-Man?
  3. In which comic book series did the superhero team called the “Justice League” first appear?
  4. Which Marvel Comics character is known for wielding a magical hammer called Mjolnir?
  5. Who is the creator of the comic book character Wonder Woman?
  6. What is the secret identity of the superhero known as The Flash?
  7. In the comic book universe, who is the main antagonist in the “Dark Phoenix Saga”?
  8. Which comic book series features a character named Hellboy, who is a half-demon working for the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense?
  9. What is the name of the fictional city that Batman protects?
  10. Which comic book publisher is known for creating the X-Men and the Fantastic Four?

Answers:

  1. Batman
  2. Peter Parker
  3. Action Comics #1 (1938) – the debut of Superman, leading to the Justice League’s formation later
  4. Thor
  5. William Moulton Marston
  6. Barry Allen
  7. Jean Grey / Phoenix
  8. Hellboy (created by Mike Mignola)
  9. Gotham City
  10. Marvel Comics