Starter for 11: Frank Quitely

Q1. Which American literary character was added to the adaptation of Alan Moore’s League of Extraordinary Gentlemen to make it more American friendly?

No Idea! I haven’t actually seen the film which would have helped.

A. Tom Sawyer (0 points)

Q2. In Superman lore what effect does gold Kryptonite have on Superman?

It makes him older?

A. Permanently removes all his powers. (0 points)

Q3. Now that Wolverine has had his memory restored, what is his real name?

Logan

A. James Howlett (0 points)

Q4. Name the firstborn child of Ma and Pa Broon

The first born, that would need to be Hen.

A. Henry (Hen) Broon (1 point)

Q5. How old is comic book legend Stan Lee?

Oh gosh, 109!

A. 88 (0 Points)

Q6. What is the title of the feature length documentary about Glaswegian comic book writer Grant Morrison?

Talking With Gods

A. Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods (1 point)

Q7. In the X-Men, in which county was Xavier’s School for the Gifted?

Westchester

A. Westchester (1 point)

Q8. Can you name the full art team that worked on Batman: The Dark Knight Returns? (1 point for each)

That would be Frank Miller pencilling, Klaus Janson inking and Lynn Varley colouring.

A. Frank Miller, Klaus Janson & Lynn Varley (3 points)

Q9. As a fellow man using a pseudonym can you give the full name of French comic book artist Moebius? (1 point for each)

Jean Giraud

A. Jean Henri Gaston Giraud (2 points)

Q10. Which Jenny took over from Jenny Sparks as leader of Mark Millar’s The Authority?

Jenny…..(pause)……Quantum

A. Jenny Quantum (1 point)

Q.11 Will Eisners’ A Contract with God is largely considered to be one of the first graphic novels, can you name the titles of the three other stories that appear in it?

Invisible people?....No I can’t!

A. "The Super", "The Street Singer", and "Cookalein" (0 points)

9 Points for Frank means no Haggis supper – if only he had kept up his birthday cards to Stan Lee he might have been in with a chance.