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DC Comics Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge of DC Comics with this engaging trivia quiz! Answer questions about the company's history, products, and key figures.

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1 DC also increased publication of book-friendly formats, including trade paperback collections of individual serial comics, and original ________.

2 What type of company is DC Comics?

3 Where is DC Comics?

4 Which of these is a DC Comics product?

5 The initials "DC" came from the company's popular series, ________, which subsequently became part of the company's official name.

6 What entity owns DC Comics?

7 When was DC Comics founded?

8 Who of the following is a key person at DC Comics?

9 ________ (superhero properties licensed 1991-1993 as part of Impact Comics, properties licensed again, 2008)

10 What type of thing is DC Comics?

💡 Interesting Facts

  • Whitney Ellsworth became associated with Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson's fledgling company National Allied Publications, later known as DC Comics.
  • the DC comic book Batman: The Last Arkham drew on the influences of psychology and biology books such as "Superstition in the Common Pigeon".
  • the Super Buddies, a team of DC Comics superheroes, were a comedic Justice League offshoot who first appeared in the Eisner Award-winning miniseries Formerly Known as the Justice League.
  • Power Girl is a cousin of Superman from the DC Comics universe.
  • Len Wein created the Swamp Thing character for DC Comics.
  • DC Comics sued Fawcett Comics in 1941 over Fawcett's Captain Marvel being a Superman rip-off, and the resulting National Comics Publications v. Fawcett Publications lawsuit took thirteen years to settle.
  • Jeremiah Arkham, the sadistic head of Arkham Asylum in the Batman universe of DC Comics, held Batman captive in his comic book debut.
  • Country-Western singer, songwriter and actor Jimmy Wakely had his own series of DC Comics comic books, billing him as "Hollywood's Sensational Cowboy Star!".
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