Comic Book Quiz

Try out this Comic Book quiz to test your knowledge. Comic Book trivia spans the evolution of the medium from early newspaper strips and superhero debuts to today’s expansive comic universes and graphic novels.

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Question 1 · Medium · 20 pts
What prize did Art Spiegelman receive for Maus that made comic history feel extra official?
Question 2 · Hard · 40 pts
Before it was collected as its own landmark work, Ghost World was originally serialized in what comic?
Question 3 · Hard · 40 pts
Persepolis was first published in which language?
Question 4 · Hard · 40 pts
Which manga icon created Astro Boy?
Question 5 · Hard · 40 pts
Which long-running British comic launched in 1938?
Question 6 · Hard · 40 pts
Which independently published series began its run in 1977?
Question 7 · Hard · 40 pts
What comic series made its debut in 1982?
Question 8 · Easy · 10 pts
In which comic did Superman make his debut in 1938?
Question 9 · Easy · 10 pts
Spider-Man first swung onto the page in which issue?
Question 10 · Easy · 10 pts
Which famous comics figure was a key writer and editor at Marvel Comics?
Question 11 · Easy · 10 pts
Who created the Peanuts comic strip?
Question 12 · Easy · 10 pts
Which Peanuts character is one of the main characters and is famous for his zigzag shirt?
Question 13 · Easy · 10 pts
Who created Calvin and Hobbes?
Question 14 · Easy · 10 pts
What city does Batman call home?
Question 15 · Easy · 10 pts
Which DC superhero identity has been used by several different characters?

What prize did Art Spiegelman receive for Maus that made comic history feel extra official?

Before it was collected as its own landmark work, Ghost World was originally serialized in what comic?

Persepolis was first published in which language?

Which manga icon created Astro Boy?

Which long-running British comic launched in 1938?

Which independently published series began its run in 1977?

What comic series made its debut in 1982?

In which comic did Superman make his debut in 1938?

Spider-Man first swung onto the page in which issue?

Which famous comics figure was a key writer and editor at Marvel Comics?

Who created the Peanuts comic strip?

Which Peanuts character is one of the main characters and is famous for his zigzag shirt?

Who created Calvin and Hobbes?

What city does Batman call home?

Which DC superhero identity has been used by several different characters?