Secret Identities
Catwoman has sometimes been a villain, sometimes been a hero, but she's always known outside costume by this name.
Who is Selina Kyle?
Kamala Khan, a teenager from New Jersey, is the latest character to take the role of this super heroine.
Who is Ms. Marvel?
This goofy superhero from the DC universe can stretch and shape his body in any way he likes without injury.
Who is Plastic Man?
This character was first introduced by Fawcet Comics, and then was shelved because of a long standing lawsuit with DC. Eventually he was bought by DC and is now part of their stable of superheroes.
Who is Captain Marvel?
The bestselling manga of all time, this series tells the story of a pirate boy with strange powers, and his crew of equally odd characters.
What is One Piece?
The human identity that Martian Manhunter uses the most is the one of this police detective that’s been his trademark since his character was introduced in 1955.
Who is Detective John Jones?
This light-hearted marvel character has won fights against many characters that seemed far stronger. These include Wolverine, Thanos, Dr. Doom, and MODOCK.
Who is Squirrel Girl?
This blue member of the X-men is best known for his strange looks, and his ability to teleport within three miles of his current location.
Who is Nightcrawler?
This comic book company started in 1938 under the name Timely Comics, but found popularity in the 1960’s when it attracted college students to its stories by showing superheroes with real problems. It is a major publisher still today.
What is Marvel Comics?
This manga tells the story of a group of young soldiers who are tasked with battling giant monstrosities that threaten to eat all of humanity if not stopped.
What is "Attack on Titan"
Every fan knows Batman is Bruce Wayne. But when Bruce needs to infiltrate crime on the streets to get information, he poses as this small time enforcer and crook.
Who is Matches Malone?
William Marston created this comic book character in 1941 because he saw a need for a female hero who was strong, athletic, and valued love and peace, only fighting when she absolutely needed to.
Who is Wonder Woman?
Cypher was a member of the X-men spin off team “New Mutants” with this unusual power.
What is “Understanding and Speaking any Language”?
This age of comics was a response to the idea comics were bad for kids. It is known for simplifying stories and taking any objectionable material out, and adding in silly and absurd story-lines.
What is the Silver Age of Comics?
This type of manga features groups of young girls with special powers, costume transformation sequences, and often mixes romance with action. The most famous example being "Sailor Moon".
What is "Magical Girl"?
For a while, the Hulk went gray and suppressed Bruce Banner for long periods of time. He worked as a bouncer and a small time crook that went by this name.
Who is Joe Fixit?
This character started as a nameless extra on the 1990’s show “Batman the Animated Series” but rose to become one of the most popular DC characters.
Who is Harley Quinn?
This superhero was part of the old Legion of Superheroes in the 1960’s. His power is that he can eat anything.
Who is Matter Eater Lad?
This set of rules was enforced on comics starting in 1954 severely restricted what comics could show or discuss in their pages, and had a huge influence on how comics were seen by the public for many many years.
What was The Comics Code Authority?
Known as "The God of Manga", this creator is best known in America for "Astroboy" and "Kimba the White Lion"
Who is Osamu Tezuka?
This ex-police detective was believed dead, and so he let the world think it was true and fought crime in Central City as The Spirit. He never again went by this name.
Who is Denny Colt?
This comic writer has been working in the business for years, but is perhaps best known for her work on the Carol Danvers “Captain Marvel” comics in the mid 2010’s. She has a cameo role in the Captain Marvel film.
Who is Kelly Sue DeConnick?
As a member of DC's Doom Patrol, this characters powers depended on which of her multiple personalities was on the surface at the time.
Who is Crazy Jane?
In 1938, this comic introduced the world to Superman, a character that would begin America’s fascination with superheroes. The issue is now worth millions.
What is Action Comics #1?
This term is used to describe manga-like comics that are published in South Korea.
What is Manhwa?