In May 1962, the popular superhero Incredible Hulk was introduced by Marvel comics. Here is a quiz on the scientist-cum-superhero who became a mainstay in pop-culture
QUESTION 1
Bruce Banner’s attempts to save a teenager who runs on the test site of a bomb causing him to get exposed to the gamma rays and sparking his transformation into the Hulk. Name the teenager.
QUESTION 2
In his debut appearance, the Hulk had a dierent skin colour, but from the second issue, his skin was changed to the now iconic green colour due to certain printing issues. What was the original colour?
QUESTION 3
Bill Bixby, Lou Ferrigno, Eric
Bana, Edward Norton, Mark Rualo, Tim Roth. Who among them has not played the Incredible Hulk?
QUESTION 4
This Iconic mutant character made his debut in Hulk issue 181. This character has also been a part of a successful film franchise. Name the character.
QUESTION 5
The name of the character was changed in the 1978 Television show titled The Incredible Hulk. Instead of Bruce Banner, the character was called _________ Banner.
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