Comics quizzes
Comics quizzes
Eleven quizzes, ten questions each, and every answer is one of three big boxes. Get one wrong? Try another box.
Peabody reads every question and its three boxes out loud, so there is nothing to type. Pick a box and Peabody says why it is right, or why it is not. Nothing is saved and nothing is sent. Checked October 30, 2026.
The quizzes
- Which comes first?10 questions · series orderEvery series has an order. Peabody shows you three books from one series: which one comes first?
- Count the series10 questions · how many books are outHow many books are out so far? Some series are still going, so the answer changes when a new book comes out. Today's answers are always true today.
- Who made it?10 questions · the people who make comicsEvery comic is made by real people: writers and artists, sometimes the same person. Peabody names a series: who made it?
- Out or coming?10 questions · what's out and what's comingSome books came out long ago, some are brand new, and some aren't out yet. Peabody names a book: which is it?
- Which way do you read it?10 questions · manga, comics and which way to readSome manga from Japan read right to left, starting at what looks like the back. Comics read left to right. Peabody names a series: how do you read it?
- Panel, bubble or box?10 questions · the parts of a comicComics have their own words. The box is a panel, the gap is a gutter, and BOOM is a sound effect. Do you know them all?
- Same world?10 questions · spin-offs and companion booksSome books are set in the same world as a series you know: a spin-off, a prequel or a companion. Which one belongs?
- Pick the age10 questions · the age each series starts atEvery series has an age it starts at. Sometimes the publisher says it, sometimes Peabody does. Peabody names a series: what age does it start at?
- What's next on my shelf?10 questions · what to read next in a seriesPeabody looks at a series and how far you've read. Which book is next? If you've ticked books on this device, the questions come from your own shelf, and nothing leaves the device.
- Old or new?10 questions · old comics and new onesComics have been around for more than a hundred years. Peabody names a comic: when was it made? Some are brand new, and some are older than your great-great-grandparents.
- Which way next?10 questions · the order of panels and bubblesA comic page is a path. Which panel comes next, and which bubble do you read first? In a manga the path goes the other way.
Where the questions come from
Seven quizzes are built from the series pages themselves: the order of the books, the release days, who made them, which way they read, the spin-offs and the publishers' ages. When a new book comes out or a new series joins, the quizzes change with it. The parts of a comic are in Peabody's own words. Every answer, and why, is printed under each quiz for a grown-up to check.