Dry Round 1 of Comic Quiz

1. COMIC QUIZ

2.  12 Questions
 +10 for a direct and pass.
 Infinite Pounce(+10/-10).

3.  This Comic book Series was first published as a serial in the first
issue of the Pilote comics magazine on the 29 October 1959.
 As of 2015, 36 volumes of this comic have been released.
 X, the first French satellite originally designated A-1 was later
renamed as X, the main character of the above mentioned
comic.
 Which is this comic with 300 million copies sold worldwide?

6.  This upcoming scarlett Johansson movie which is based on an
anime of the same name.

9.  What are jarns, quips, nittles or gwarlixes?

12.  The story begins during the 11th year of the Meiji period in
Japan and follows a former assassin from the Bakumatsu,
known as Hitokiri X.
 After the countless murders he disappears and is found 10
years later, a wandering swordsman offering help to people
who vowed never to kill again.As a first step he took upon
himself of using the reverse blade, a sword which can’t kill
technically.
 His original was Shinta and later changed by his Master.
 Id the Anime

15.  Moviefone:The most interesting bit of almost-casting that I’ve ever heard came from
a Producers Guild conference last summer: the “X-Men” producers revealed that
MichaelJackson seriously lobbied for the part of Professor X.
 Stan Lee: I wasn’t aware that MichaelJackson wanted to be Professor X. I knew
MichaelJackson. And with the things he discussed with me, I felt he wanted to beY.
That was the character that interested him. He never discussed the X-Men with me.
 The above given is an excerpt from an interview with Stan Lee.
 In the interview Stan Lee talks about the Micheal Jackson’s desire to play a famous
Marvel superhero. Micheal Jackson even tried to buy Marvel at one time.
 Which is this Superhero character?

18.  The person shown in this picture is known as the “Father of
Manga”
 What is his name?

21.  By the 1960s, sales of Batman titles had fallen drastically and
DC was planning to kill Batman off altogether.To avoid this
drastic changes were introduced, cover billed as the ‘New
Look’.These were aimed at making him more contemporary,
and to return the character to more detective-oriented
stories.
 This also saw the introduction of something to his
appearance.
 What?What is its utility as far as the character is concerned?
 Image follows

26.  The Hate-Monger is the name of several different fictional
characters appearing in Marvel Comics.
 It is the name adopted by X's consciousness throughout multiple
cloned bodies.
 Hate Monger was created by the scientist Arnim Zola had
perfected a means of transferring the mind to the body of a clone,
thereby allowing X to live on in the event of the death of his body.
 Who is X?

29.  The image shown in the next slide is Erza Scarlet from FairyTale.
 She has a nickname X, which is reference to a Shakespearean
Character in A Midsummer Night's Dream. In the play, she is
the queen of the fairies.
 Due to Shakespeare's influence, later fiction has often used the
name "Titania" for fairy queen characters.
 Erza Scarlet is said to have over 100 different armors, something
which made her and her immense strength well known
throughout her place of residence, MagnoliaTown, and
throughout the entire Kingdom of Fiore, earning her the nickname
X.
 ID X?

33.  Star ____/X-Men is a one-shot comic book crossover, written by Scott
Lobdell and published in 1996.
 The story revolves around the resurrection of Gary Mitchell by the
disembodied spirit of Professor X's son, Proteus.
 During the events of the story Wolverine engages in a fight with X (a
main character in Star ____).
 X defeats Wolverine and puts him under for a few moments with
the ______ nerve pinch.This gave answer to many fans who wondered
who would win in a battle between the X-Men’s Wolverine and Star
____’s X?
 Identify X, Star ____ and ______ nerve pinch.

36.  Recently they got into trouble for depictingGanesh as an evil
Character, they also depicted the Egyptian god Anubis as an
evil character too.
 Known for their unique style of naming its characters on
vegetables and food items, this anime franchise made a come
back after many years to Conquer the Otaku world.
 Franchise?

39.  X is the first black superhero created in mainstream comics.
 Because many people mistakenly assumed the name
referenced to the X Party, the character was briefly renamed
theY, which its creator said was reverted because neither the
readers nor the creators cared for the new name.
 Identify X andY.