This week's
Beat Galactus Quiz came down to who had the fastest internet connection at their school! It came down to
Zack1991 and
THEHAWK, both of which are past winners. But ultimately,
THEHAWK came out on top and is the proud new owner of a
Thor DVD signed by Chris Hemsworth! Congrats to HAWK!
Now, let's take a look the questions for the day. Now, admittedly, these were not the toughest questions I've put together, but it allowed for more people to participate and get involved. We didn't have too many discrepancies this go-round either, which was nice for me! These questions are in no particular order and I will make note of any discussions that took place during the quiz. Take a look and discuss below!
Question 1- What is the full name of Night Owl’s ship in Watchmen?
Answer- Archimedes
Question 2- Who is the President of the U.S. in the Watchmen story line?
Answer- Richard Nixon
Question 3- What country is Banshee from?
Answer- Ireland
Question 4- What powers does Moira McTaggert possess?
Answer- None
Question 5- What popular X-Men team-up “move” is being described here: Colossus hurls Wolverine as hard as he can towards an unlucky target.
Answer- Fastball Special
Question 6- Who played Doc Ock in Spider-Man 2?
Answer- Alfred Molina
Question 7- What was Bruce Campbell’s cameo in Spider-Man 3?
Answer- Maitre d’/Waiter
Question 8- How many miles can the Hulk cover in a single leap?
Answer- 3
*This question had a small discussion. Being that this distance depends on the creative time who is doing the writing, I took an average of the most common distances. Generally, when you look at the answers for this question, you will find that 3 is the most common.
Question 9- What religious faith does DareDevil/Matt Murdock associate with?
Answer- Roman Catholic
Question 10- How does Kingpin “sign” his murders in the film DareDevil?
Answer- Leaves a red rose
Question 11- Who is the Punisher’s intelligence and weaponry expert?
Answer- Microchip
Question 12- What city does Nightwing protect since leaving Gotham?
Answer- Bludhaven
Question 13- What is the name of Wonder Woman’s mother?
Answer- Hippolyta
Question 14- What is the name of Superman’s secret “hideout”?
Answer- Fortress of Solitude
Question 15- The duo of Batman and Superman is better known as what?
Answer- World’s Finest
Question 16- In Superman: The Movie, Lex Luthor sends missiles to what 2 US locations?
Answer- California fault line & Hackensack, NJ
Question 17- What character does Morgan Freeman portray in Christopher Nolan’s Batman films?
Answer- Lucious Fox
Question 18- In Batman Begins, Bruce Wayne obtains a full body survival suit. What fabric is the suit made of?
Answer- Nomex
*The most common answer I received for this question was Kevlar. Nomex is the main fabric for the suit, which has kevlar woven into it for extra durability.
Question 19- What color represents Rage in the emotional spectrum in the DC Universe?
Answer -Red
Question 20- Richard Swift is better known as what Flash rogue?
Answer- The Shade
*Yes, The Flash does have a rogue.
There you have it! I hope everyone had fun. The Beat Galactus Quiz is something that Galactus and I will be expanding in the near future and it will likely be a weekly feature here on ComicBookMovie.com, so be on the look out for updates on that. In the mean time, some CONSTRUCTIVE criticism is welcome and helpful, so please feel free to leave me your suggestions, comments and insights below. And of course, feel free to discuss the answers!