Q 01/05

Supergirl made her 1959 debut in which comic book title, the series that had introduced Superman?

A) Action Comics

B) Detective Comics

C) Adventure Comics

D) More Fun Comics

Answer · why

A) Action Comics

Action Comics introduced Kara Zor-El in May 1959, after readers cheered a one-off Super-Girl whom Jimmy Olsen wished into being in a Superman story th...

Q 02/05

Superman's mother was Lara; what is the name of Supergirl's mother?

A) Astra

B) Faora

C) Alura

D) Ursa

Answer · why

C) Alura

Alura is Kara's mother in the comics, both films and the TV series, where she is a judge whose jailed criminals later escape to Earth and come after h...

Q 03/05

Supergirl's father Zor-El is the brother of which Kryptonian?

A) Kal-El

B) Non

C) Jor-El

D) Zod

Answer · why

C) Jor-El

Jor-El is Superman's father, so Kara and Kal-El are first cousins. He could save only his baby son, while his brother Zor-El lived through Krypton's e...

Q 04/05

From which surviving fragment of Krypton was Kara sent to Earth?

A) Kandor

B) Rokyn

C) Vathlo Island

D) Argo City

Answer · why

D) Argo City

Argo City was flung into space intact when Krypton exploded, but the ground beneath it turned to deadly kryptonite, so Zor-El rocketed his daughter to...

Q 05/05

In her 1959 comics debut, what secret identity did Supergirl adopt on Earth?

A) Linda Lee

B) Karen Starr

C) Kara Danvers

D) Linda Lang

Answer · why

A) Linda Lee

Linda Lee was the name she chose, worn with a brunette wig over her blonde hair, because Superman wanted her existence kept secret from the world.