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"Challenge of the Super Friends," Season One

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Introduction:
"This groundbreaking animated series from the 1978-79 season is finally available on DVD, so here are some questions about the enjoyable (if cheesy) adventures of the Justice League of America."


1. As the opening theme of the show - possibly the greatest cartoon theme song of all time - begins, we hear the narrator say, "Banded together from remote galaxies are thirteen of the most sinister villains of all time: The Legion of Doom!" How many of those thirteen villains were, in fact, born or created on a planet other than Earth?
    Answer: (One Word)


2. Now on to the actual episodes. In the very first episode, "Wanted: The Super Friends," The Legion of Doom traps the entire JLA in a cage that is sent on a collision course with the sun. Which Super Friend manages to save the entire team from this predicament?
    Superman
    Wonder Woman
    Hawkman
    Flash


3. In "Invasion of the Fearians," the Legion of Doom assists some three-headed aliens from Venus in altering the climate of the planet Earth. Which member of the Legion was the initial contact for the Fearians, and acts as their "point man" throughout the episode?
    Sinestro
    Braniac
    Captain Cold
    Toyman


4. In "The World's Deadliest Game," a number of Super Friends are made unwilling participants in a game designed by Toyman. Which Super Friend is NOT one of them?
    Green Lantern
    Hawkman
    Black Vulcan
    Wonder Woman


5. Numerous Super Friends find themselves trapped in the past in "The Time Trap." Who comes up with the ingenious idea of programming a JLA communicator to emit an emergency signal, and burying it under the future site of the Hall of Justice?
    Robin
    Batman
    Aquaman
    Apache Chief


6. In "Trial of the Super Friends," the Legion of Doom confiscates several items from certain members of the JLA. Which is NOT among them?
    Wonder Woman's magic lasso
    Hawkman's wings
    Batman's utility belt
    Green Lantern's power ring


7. The Legion of Doom uses the all-powerful titular object in "The Monolith of Evil" to alter landmarks all over the planet Earth. In what city does the final confrontation between the JLA and the Legion take place?
    Washington, DC
    New York City
    Gotham City
    Metropolis


8. Four members of the Legion of Doom are transformed into giants in "The Giants of Doom." Who is NOT one of them?
    Captain Cold
    Bizarro
    Toyman
    Lex Luthor


9. The Legion of Doom uses a time machine to interfere with the pasts of several JLA members in my favorite episode of the season, "Secret Origins of the Super Friends." Three Super Friends are, in fact, wiped from existence in this episode. Who is NOT one of them?
    Superman
    Green Lantern
    Wonder Woman
    Batman


10. Gorilla Grodd takes the spotlight in "Revenge on Gorilla City," as he leads the Legion of Doom in an attack against his former home. Where is Gorilla City located?
    Antarctica
    On the surface of the moon
    In the center of the Earth
    Africa


11. In "Swamp of the Living Dead," the Legion of Doom finally succeeds in rendering all eleven Super Friends permanently incapacitated.
    True
    False


12. The Legion of Doom decide to sidestep the Super Friends altogether in "Conquerors of the Future," using their time travel capabilities to take over the Earth of a distant century. In what century does the Legion temporarily succeed in achieving global domination?
    the 40th century
    the 30th century
    the 35th century
    the 45th century


13. In "The Final Challenge," five Super Friends and five members of the Legion of Doom are kidnapped and forced to compete against each other at the whim of an interdimensional being who apparently loves games. Which match is NOT forced upon the characters in this episode?
    Green Lantern vs. Sinestro
    Batman vs. Riddler
    Superman vs. Bizarro
    Apache Chief vs. Scarecrow


14. In "Fairy Tale of Doom," one of Toyman's inventions allows the Legion of Doom to trap certain Super Friends in storybooks. Which Super Friend finds himself playing the title role in "Jack and the Beanstalk"?
    Hawkman
    Flash
    Green Lantern
    Aquaman


15. Three members of the Legion of Doom turn against the rest of the team in "Doomsday." Which villain is NOT one of these turncoats?
    Braniac
    Cheetah
    Black Manta
    Sinestro


16. "Super Friends: Rest in Peace" opens with an unusual scene in a 1978 kiddie cartoon -- a funeral. Who's dead?
    Answer: (One Word)


17. In "History of Doom," we get to see some more origin stories -- flashbacks explaining how the characters came to be who they are. Which character's "secret origin" is NOT featured in this episode?
    Flash
    Giganta
    Lex Luthor
    Apache Chief


18. Even though this show focused primarily on the Super Friends as a whole, several supporting characters from the casts of "Superman" and "Batman" comic books appeared in this season. Who was NOT one of them?
    Lois Lane, a DAILY PLANET employee
    Commissioner James Gordon, one of Batman's confidants
    Alfred Pennyworth, one of Batman's confidants
    Jimmy Olsen, a DAILY PLANET employee


19. Wendy and Marvin appeared in this season of "Super Friends" exactly once.
    True
    False


20. Most of the characters on this show had been featured in DC Comics for years, but some were specifically created for the show. Which character was NOT created specifically for "Challenge of the Super Friends"?
    Black Vulcan
    Apache Chief
    Solomon Grundy
    Samurai


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