The Quiz

#926 - Holding Out for a Hero: Superhero Origins, Iconic Hammers & Golden Age Publishers

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Show Notes

In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re assembling our knowledge on everything from iconic Marvel superheroes to the founding of comic book history. Can you answer these?

Assemble Team: The original Avengers line-up brought together six legendary founding heroes on the big screen. Besides Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, and Hawkeye, who was the final founding member?

Mythical Arms: Forged in the heart of a dying star, Thor wields an enchanted weapon capable of summoning thunder. What is the legendary name of this powerful hammer?

Super Serums: Before becoming Captain America, Steve Rogers volunteered for a top-secret military initiative during World War II. What was the name of the doctor who created and administered the super-soldier serum?

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