Q 01/05

On which streaming service did The Umbrella Academy premiere in February 2019?

A) Netflix

B) Amazon Prime Video

C) Hulu

D) HBO Max

Answer · why

A) Netflix

Netflix said 45 million households watched the first season in its first month.

Q 02/05

In the show's origin story, how many women gave birth at once at noon on October 1, 1989?

A) 7

B) 43

C) 13

D) 100

Answer · why

B) 43

None of them had shown any sign of pregnancy until labour began; Reginald adopted just seven of the babies.

Q 03/05

Who wrote the comic book series the show is based on?

A) Grant Morrison

B) Neil Gaiman

C) Gerard Way

D) Mark Millar

Answer · why

C) Gerard Way

Way is better known as the frontman of My Chemical Romance; artist Gabriel Bá drew the books.

Q 04/05

Which publisher released the original Umbrella Academy comic books?

A) Image Comics

B) DC Vertigo

C) IDW Publishing

D) Dark Horse

Answer · why

D) Dark Horse

The first six-issue series, Apocalypse Suite, ran from September 2007 to February 2008.

Q 05/05

The first comic volume, Apocalypse Suite, won which prize in 2007?

A) An Eisner for Best Limited Series

B) A Hugo for Best Graphic Story

C) A Harvey for Best New Series

D) An Ignatz for Outstanding Series

Answer · why

A) An Eisner for Best Limited Series

Eisners are the comics industry's equivalent of the Oscars, handed out at San Diego Comic-Con.