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DC Heroes Trivia Quiz

Why So Serious? Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, the Joker and the Flash: the films, shows and comics that made DC, up to the new Superman. Why so serious?

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This DC Heroes Trivia Quiz has 183 questions: 65 easy, 73 medium and 45 hard. It is free. Play it with friends in a room for 2 to 12 players, on phones or in a browser, or play it solo. Type your answers: close enough counts, so a small typo still scores.

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20 of the 183 DC superheroes questions in this pack. Think of your answer, then open it.

  1. Injustice's makers, NetherRealm, are best known for which famous fighting series?

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    Mortal Kombat

    The DC licence set limits, so its heroes never finish fights quite so messily.

  2. Which star of The Mandalorian plays the oily TV pitchman Max in Wonder Woman 1984, a man who becomes a wish machine?

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    Pedro Pascal

    Patty Jenkins had already directed him in a failed ABC pilot, and asked for him.

  3. SNL's Kristen Wiig plays shy Barbara in Wonder Woman 1984. Which feline villain does her wish turn her into?

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    Cheetah

    She wishes to be like Diana, then asks to be an apex predator.

  4. Superman couldn't do something when he debuted in 1938; he could only jump really far. What was it?

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    Fly

    Comics added it by 1941. Tall buildings in a single bound comes from those early days.

  5. Which Aussie star plays Arthur Curry's mother, Queen Atlanna, in Jason Momoa's 2018 film?

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    Nicole Kidman

    She signed on partly to back her fellow Australian, director James Wan.

  6. Joker frees a jail of Warner villains in The Lego Batman Movie. Which Harry Potter dark wizard comes along?

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    Voldemort

    Sauron and King Kong come too: every Warner baddie they had the rights to.

  7. Which Man of Steel villain does Michael Shannon come back to play in The Flash?

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    General Zod

    Without Superman around in this timeline, no one can stop his invasion.

  8. Which masked villain breaks Batman's back in the 1993 Knightfall comics?

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    Bane

    Grown in a prison on Santa Prisca, he's fed by a drug called Venom. Hardy later played him.

  9. Outside his dad's trial at the end of The Flash, Barry meets a Bruce who isn't the one he left. Which actor is it?

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    George Clooney

    It's a gag cameo that broke the timeline again, and Barry can only stare.

  10. The CW's Flash has a telepathic villain named Grodd. What kind of animal is he?

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    Gorilla

    He's also a big bad in Injustice 2, leading the villains' Society.

  11. Batman: Arkham Shadow, a surprise new Arkham game, launched only on which kind of device?

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    VR headset

    Fans groaned at the news, then reviews called it a real Arkham game after all.

  12. Injustice launched with an all-DC cast, then added which masked ninja from another series as DLC?

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    Scorpion

    Comics star Jim Lee drew him a new costume for the game.

  13. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has a Batman performance by which actor, who died before release?

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    Kevin Conroy

    The game was dedicated to him, and its trailer closed with "Thank you, Kevin".

  14. Arkham Origins takes place on which festive date, with snow on the ground and eight assassins after Batman?

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    Christmas Eve

    Black Mask puts $50M on Batman's head and eight killers come to collect.

  15. A surprise scene in the credits of Wonder Woman 1984 shows the legendary Amazon Asteria alive. Which original TV Wonder Woman plays her?

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    Lynda Carter

    She'd been asked to cameo in the 2017 film too, but her schedule got in the way.

  16. Pitbull's Ocean to Ocean, from James Wan's 2018 undersea film, borrows its chorus from which Toto hit?

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    Africa

    Most of the chorus is pure Toto, with a singer named Rhea helping out.

  17. The deep-sea monster Karathen has a secret voice in Jason Momoa's 2018 undersea hit. Which Sound of Music star is it?

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    Julie Andrews

    James Wan wanted a classic British actress, and she said yes the moment she heard the part.

  18. Whose film Once Were Warriors made Jason Momoa want to act? He then pushed for that man to play his dad, the lighthouse keeper.

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    Temuera Morrison

    Star Wars fans know him better as Jango and Boba Fett.

  19. Which duo sang Heathens, the hit single from 2016's Suicide Squad?

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    Twenty One Pilots

    It got three Grammy nominations, far more love than the film itself got.

  20. When Superman came back from the dead in 1993, what very 90s haircut did he have?

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    Mullet

    It stayed until his 1996 wedding, when he finally got it cut.

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