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Superhero Trivia

Superhero trivia for Marvel and DC fans alike. Quizzes cover the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Batman, Superman and the DC heroes, Spider-Man in every version, the X-Men, and the superhero shows on TV.

Questions go from the origin stories everyone knows to the details only true fans remember.

Superhero Trivia Questions

  1. Which actor played Tony Stark, also known as Iron Man, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

    Robert Downey Jr.

    Iron Man (2008) was the very first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

    From the Marvel Movies quiz

  2. Which glowing green rock from his home planet weakens Superman?

    Kryptonite

    Kryptonite was invented for the 1940s Superman radio show and didn't reach the comics until 1949.

    From the Superheroes quiz

  3. What is the real name of the original Spider-Man?

    Peter Parker

    Peter grew up with his Aunt May in Forest Hills, Queens. The comics later gave their address as 20 Ingram Street.

    From the Spider-Man quiz

  4. Which telepath founded the X-Men and runs a school for gifted youngsters?

    Charles Xavier

    In the comics, his mansion school sits in Salem Center, in New York's Westchester County.

    From the The X-Men quiz

  5. What is the name of Superman's home planet?

    Krypton

    Superman debuted in Action Comics #1, cover-dated June 1938, often called the first true superhero comic.

    From the DC Superheroes quiz

  6. Which actor played Batman in the 1960s Batman TV series?

    Adam West

    Burt Ward played Robin, famous for his endless exclamations that began with 'Holy...'

    From the Superhero TV Shows quiz

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