Comic boos

1. Where did superheroes come from? 2. Describe what was happening in the US when comic book superheroes became popular: 3. Who was the “first and greatest superhero of them all?” ____________________________________________ 4. Who were some of the original comic book artists? 5. Where was Superman first published (and led to the beginning of the “Golden Age of Comics”)?__________________________________________________________________ 6. What types of marketing was done for Superman, outside of the comic books? 7. Who was the other costume character who matched Superman’s success?_________________________________________________ 8. Name 3 key differences between Batman and Superman: 9. Name 2 DC superheroes: 10. What was the original name of Marvel? 10. Describe the battle between Superman and Captain Marvel: Describe the role comic books played in WWII: 13. What did Superman do with Hitler? 14. Who was created and became super popular for battling Hitler?______________________________________ 15. What were some of the messages in comics during WWII? 16. How did WWII create the comic book collector’s market?