Comic Book History Quiz Test your knowledge on the history of comic books with this quiz containing 12 questions. alina90 published on June 01 Stacked 1/12 Who is credited with creating the first superhero, Superman? Stan Lee Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster Jack Kirby Bob Kane 2/12 Which comic book series is considered the first true graphic novel? Maus Watchmen A Contract with God The Dark Knight Returns 3/12 What year was the first appearance of Batman in Detective Comics #27? 1939 1941 1943 1937 4/12 Which of the following is known as the first female superhero? Wonder Woman Catwoman Invisible Woman Black Widow 5/12 What comic book event is known for the death of Superman in 1992? Infinity Gauntlet The Death of Superman Crisis on Infinite Earths Avengers Disassembled 6/12 Who was the first Marvel superhero to receive his own title in 1961? Iron Man Spider-Man The Fantastic Four Thor 7/12 Which superhero team was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in 1961? Justice League The Avengers The X-Men The Fantastic Four 8/12 Who is known as the co-creator of the iconic character, Spider-Man? Jack Kirby Steve Ditko John Romita Sr. Joe Simon 9/12 Which comic book character made his first appearance in Detective Comics #27? Superman Spider-Man Batman Wonder Woman 10/12 What year was the iconic 'Watchmen' comic book series released? 1978 1994 1986 2001 11/12 Which comic book company is known for characters like Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman? Dark Horse Comics Image Comics Marvel Comics DC Comics 12/12 Who is the creator of the manga series 'Akira'? Osamu Tezuka Hirohiko Araki Masashi Kishimoto Katsuhiro Otomo