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The History of Superman In what Ohio city did the creators of Superman, Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, meet and create the Superman character? Dayton Toledo Cleveland Columbus In what year was Action Comics #1 featuring Superman published? 1931 1938 1940 In what year did the Superman character actually get created by Shuster and Siegel? 1925 1929 1932 What planet is Superman from? Krypton Alpha 9 Mars What are the names of Superman's birth parents? Jonathan and Martha Kent Marlon and Vond-Ah Jor-El and Lara What is Superman's Kryptonian name? Clark Kal-El Zor-El What is the name of the shrunken city placed in a bottle in the comic book series? Kandor Kilgore Epsilon What is the name of Clark Kent's childhood friend whom he had a crush on? Lois Lane Lana Lang Lara Long What actress has played both Lana Lang and Martha Kent? Phyllis Coates Annette O'Toole Noel Neill What is the name of the Superman's hideaway located in the Arctic 130 miles due south of the geographic north pole? Fortress of Solitude Artic Oasis Ice Cave What is the name of the newspaper Clark Kent went to work for in Metropolis? Metropolis Star Daily Bugle Daily Planet What is the name of the character who kills Superman in the 1993 comic book series "The Death of Superman"? Carnage Doomsday Brainiac In what year was "Superman: The Movie," starring Christopher Reeve as Superman, released in theaters? 1972 1975 1978 What is the name of the place General Zod and other Kryptonian criminals are imprisoned? Arkham Asylum Alcatraz Island Phantom Zone What actor voices Superman and Clark Kent in "Superman: The Animated Series"? Dean Cain Tim Daly Mark Hamill Which actress was once crowned "Most downloaded" on the Internet? Erica Durance Teri Hatcher Kristin Kreuk What character is a failed duplicate of Superman,frequently in the role of villain and uses opposite reactions to words such as Save=Kill? Prankster Mister Mxyzptlk Bizarro What Superman actor reportedly committed suicide? George Reeves Kirk Alyn Clayton "Bud" Collyer What band had a # 1 single in the United States in 2001 for the song "Kryptonite"? R.E.M. Five For Fighting 3 Doors Down What is the name of Superman's dog from Krypton who ends up on Earth and is reunited with his owner? Max McGruff Krypto Who produced the Superman cartoons in 1941 including the episodes "The Mechanical Monsters," "The Bulleteers" and "The Magnetic Telescope"? Chuck Jones Max Fleischer George Abbott Can you complete this opening phrase from the Superman cartoons? "Faster than a ..." locomotive speeding bullet rocket What is the name of the archenemy of Superman? Lex Luthor Otto Octavious Victor Von Doom What actor was rumored to play Superman in the new film early on in the process when the director was going to be Tim Burton? Nicholas Cage Bruce Willis Jude Law What city, according to the Superman creators, was the inspiration for Metropolis? Toronto New York Chicago

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