Newspaper Comics Trivia

After wading through all the doom and gloom of the daily newspaper, the comics page is a welcome oasis. See how many Australian comic strips you can recognise.

Ever read the funnies? Test your knowledge to see what you remember.

I'll give you a brief description of characters or situations and you'll identify the comic strip that appears in a daily newspaper near you! Who knows? Maybe you'll find your favorite here somewhere! Have fun!

This is a relative easy test that brings you back to the funnies. This is my first attempt. Hope you enjoy.

Reading the funny papers with my kids is one of the best parts of my day. See what you know about comic strips past and present. Good luck.

Can you match the cartoon to the newspaper, or the newspaper to the cartoon?

Have you been paying attention to the comics page lately? If so, here's a quiz for you!

Like jazz, the comic strip is an american artform. Unfortunately, with the shrinkage of the funny pages in todays newspapers, the comics are nothing like the great golden age of the comic strips of the early 1900's all the way up to the 50's.

Here is another quiz about the great lost art of American comic strips. From 'Abbie an' Slats' to the 'Yellow Kid', the history of comic strips and their creators is a fascinating subject that many people would enjoy. I would appreciate any comments.

This quiz encompasses classic comic strips with an emphasis on creators.

Here's another quiz dedicated to my favorite section of the newspaper. Have fun!

What would the day be like without a quick peek at the comics page in the newspaper? See if you can answer 10 simple questions about the characters you visit every morning.

Here's the last of my comic strip trivia. Enjoy!

Many of us have a hard time starting the day without the comics. Let's see how many you know. These questions are based on strips in the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel. If you live in the U.S., you probably get a lot of these strips. If not, I apologize.

My four favorite comic strips are 'Calvin and Hobbes,' 'Dilbert,' 'The Far Side,' and 'Garfield.' I will give you a quote from a comic strip, you tell me which strip it's from.

I'm going to describe a comic strip, and you just tell me which answer fits the best.

Some comic strips have been around for years. They haven't always been around with the same title, however. Try to guess what name has been changed to what in this quiz.