Q 01/05

What are the two warring factions in Transformers called?

A) Maximals and Predacons

B) Primes and Seekers

C) Autobots and Decepticons

D) Guardians and Renegades

Answer · why

C) Autobots and Decepticons

Autobots and Decepticons have fought since the original cartoon; the 1990s beast-era shows renamed the sides Maximals and Predacons, while the rival G...

Q 02/05

What is the name of the Transformers' home planet?

A) Cybertron

B) Unicron

C) Iacon

D) Energon

Answer · why

A) Cybertron

Cybertron is the Transformers' metal home world; Iacon is one of its great cities, and Energon is the fuel its inhabitants run on rather than a place.

Q 03/05

Which Autobot medic transforms into an ambulance in the original series?

A) Ratchet

B) Ironhide

C) Wheeljack

D) Prowl

Answer · why

A) Ratchet

Ratchet, the Autobots' chief medic, turns into a white ambulance van; his toy shares its Nissan Vanette mold with Ironhide, the red van.

Q 04/05

The original Transformers toys were rebranded from which Japanese company's Diaclone line?

A) Bandai

B) Tomy

C) Takara

D) Kenner

Answer · why

C) Takara

Takara's Diaclone and Micro Change toys became the first Transformers; Takara merged with Tomy in 2006 to form Takara Tomy, Hasbro's long-standing par...

Q 05/05

Which publisher did Hasbro hire to write the Transformers backstory in 1984?

A) DC Comics

B) Dark Horse Comics

C) IDW Publishing

D) Marvel Comics

Answer · why

D) Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics got the job: editor-in-chief Jim Shooter wrote the treatment and Bob Budiansky named most of the characters, and Marvel's own Transforme...

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