Q 01/05

Who directed Iron Man 2?

A) Shane Black

B) Jon Favreau

C) Joss Whedon

D) Kenneth Branagh

Answer · why

B) Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau directed the first two Iron Man films and also acts in both as Happy Hogan, Tony Stark's bodyguard and chauffeur.

Q 02/05

Which MCU film came between Iron Man and Iron Man 2?

A) The Avengers

B) The Incredible Hulk

C) Doctor Strange

D) Black Panther

Answer · why

B) The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk opened in June 2008, weeks after Iron Man, which makes Iron Man 2 the MCU's third film; Robert Downey Jr. turns up as Tony Stark i...

Q 03/05

Which element in Stark's arc reactor is slowly poisoning him?

A) Plutonium

B) Vibranium

C) Palladium

D) Cobalt

Answer · why

C) Palladium

Palladium powers the arc reactor in Stark's chest and is slowly poisoning his blood, until he synthesises a new element from a diagram hidden in his f...

Q 04/05

Who plays Ivan Vanko, the Russian physicist with electrified whips?

A) Gary Oldman

B) Viggo Mortensen

C) Jason Isaacs

D) Mickey Rourke

Answer · why

D) Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke toured Moscow's Butyrka prison to research the part and decided to deliver half of Vanko's lines in Russian.

Q 05/05

Vanko is an amalgamation of Whiplash and which other comics villain?

A) Titanium Man

B) Crimson Dynamo

C) The Mandarin

D) Iron Monger

Answer · why

B) Crimson Dynamo

Crimson Dynamo supplied the surname: in the comics Anton Vanko was the first man to wear that Soviet armour, while Whiplash was a separate whip-wieldi...