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100

These heroes are intergalactic police, given their powers with a special item, and sworn into the group with a special oath that begins “In brightest day, in blackest night”.

Who are the Green Lanterns?

100

This Marvel superhero premiered in 1975. She was a founding member of the international X-men, hailing from Africa, and has been in nearly every incarnation of the X-men since.

Who is Storm?

100

This independent horror comic never actually uses the word “Zombie” to describe the hordes that threaten the surviving characters, although other humans tend to be the greater danger.

What is "The Walking Dead"?

100

These two members of the Guardians of the Galaxy always work as a team. Its hard to say which one is the sidekick.

Who are Rocket and Groot?

100

This WB show features a non-powered DC superhero that relies on his money and his skills with a bow to fight crime.

What is "Green Arrow"?

200

Superman has had many friends over the years, but this four legged companion to the man of steel made his first appearance in 1955.

Who is Krypto The Superdog?

200

This character had a long running comic, appeared in many other comics, had a flop film 1986 and came back for a cameo in the end scene of the Guardians of the Galaxy.

Who is Howard the Duck?

200

This independent comic combined elements of horror, folklore, and modern urban myth to tell a story of a unexpected demonic hero who fights both supernatural threats and his own destiny.

What is "Hellboy"

200

This strange sidekick at first seems to be an ordinary pet, but Carol Danvers finds out she is anything but that.

Who is Chewy the Flerkin (Or Goose the Flerkin)?

200

This marvel superhero has been played by multiple actors, including Eric Bana, Bill Bixby, and Mark Ruffalo.

Who is The Hulk?

300

This member of the batman family was introduced on the Adam West Batman show and later brought to the comics. She has two main superhero identities, and in her civilian identity is a public librarian.

Who is Batgirl?

300

This 9 year old hero is a super genius, and has a dinosaur as a partner who she shares a telepathic link with.

Who is Moongirl?

300

This limited comics series was first published in 2007, and involved child superheroes who have grown into dysfunctional adults reunited in the wake of a crisis.

What is "The Umbrella Academy"?

300

This superhero started off as the sidekick Kid Flash, and then later took the identity of the Flash when it was passed down to him.

Who is Wally West?

300

In the Marvel cinema universe, this character is played by actress Cobie  Smulders.

Who is Maria Hill?

400

In the “Queen of Fables” story line of the Justice League comic in 2000, Wonder Woman needed the kiss of royalty to wake her from a sleeping spell. This hero fit the bill.

Who is Aquaman?

400

Nick Fury fought with this rag tag bunch of soldiers in world war 2.

Who are The Howling Commandos?

400

This comic was about a government agency that investigated and covered up strange activity. Unlike the harsh fascist like group in the comics, the film adaptation made the characters much more friendly.

What is Men in Black?

400

There have been multiple Robin’s over the years to serve as Batman’s sidekick. Only one can claim to be Batman's actual son.

Who is Damien Wayne?

400

This 1951 film was released as the pilot for a TV show staring the same DC superhero. It featured him fighting mole men.

Who is Superman?

500

This Green Lantern Corps member is unique for the fact he is a sentient planet. 

Who is Mogo?

500

This is the full name of the original Incredible Hulk’s scientist alter-ego. Hint: Its three names.

Who is Doctor Robert Bruce Banner?

500

This black superhero started as a creation of Milestone comics, and later was folded into the DC universe. He gained his own animated series on WB in the early 2000's.

Who is Static?

500

In the comic “The Tick”, this sidekick dresses as a moth, and used to be an accountant.

Who is Arthur?

500

In the film “Guardians of the Galaxy”, Starlords ship is named after this 1980’s sitcom actress.

Who is Alyssa Milano?