Q 01/05

Who created Thanos?

A) Jim Starlin

B) Jack Kirby

C) Stan Lee

D) Roy Thomas

Answer · why

A) Jim Starlin

Starlin drew on Jack Kirby's New Gods for DC, especially Darkseid, when designing the Titan warlord.

Q 02/05

Thanos hails from which moon?

A) Io

B) Titan

C) Europa

D) Ganymede

Answer · why

B) Titan

He is an Eternal-Deviant warlord whose best-known story, The Infinity Gauntlet, has him kill half the universe to woo Mistress Death.

Q 03/05

Who primarily portrays Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

A) Josh Brolin

B) Dave Bautista

C) Ron Perlman

D) Vin Diesel

Answer · why

A) Josh Brolin

Damion Poitier played him first in a 2012 Avengers cameo before Brolin took over in Guardians of the Galaxy.

Q 04/05

In which comic did Loki's modern incarnation as Thor's adoptive brother debut?

A) Venus #6 (1949)

B) Thor #126 (1966)

C) Tales of Asgard #1

D) Journey into Mystery #85

Answer · why

D) Journey into Mystery #85

An earlier version of Loki had appeared in Venus #6 back in 1949.

Q 05/05

Loki's schemes inadvertently led to the formation of which team?

A) The Fantastic Four

B) The X-Men

C) The Avengers

D) The Defenders

Answer · why

C) The Avengers

Both in comics and the MCU, his attack on Earth brings the heroes together.

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