History of Graphic Novels

History of Graphic Novels

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English

4th Grade

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two superheroes were introduced in the 1930s and paved the way for the Golden Age of Comics?

Superman and Spider-Man

Batman and Wonder Woman

Iron Man and Captain America

Hulk and Thor

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emerged as a distinct form of storytelling in the 1980s?

Manga

Graphic novel

Comic strip

Illustrated novel

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the passage 'The History of Comic Books and Graphic Novels'?

Comic books and graphic novels are a popular form of entertainment.

Comic books and graphic novels have a long and interesting history.

Comic books and graphic novels are a recent invention.

Comic books and graphic novels are not as popular as they used to be.

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When did comic books and graphic novels first emerge?

In the late 20th century

In the mid-20th century

In the early 21st century

In the early 20th century

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What was established in response to the criticism and censorship faced by comic books in the 1950s?

The Comics Code Authority

The Comic Books Censorship Committee

The Graphic Novels Regulatory Board

The Comic Books Standards Association

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