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This quiz tests Comic Book Ideology Steven Grant. Grant is a writer for Comic Book Resources. His column, Master of the Obvious, has served to inform as well as indoctrinate many to the trends of the comic book industry. He also speaks to the downfall of company-owned serialized monthly superhero comic books of which he is a veteran. Comics Knowledge Quizzes, Trivia, IQ Tests
This Comics IQ Quiz is based upon the selector Comic Book Ideology by Ian Simmons.
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Steven Grant. Grant is a writer for Comic Book Resources. His column, Master of the Obvious, has served to inform as well as indoctrinate many to the trends of the comic book industry. He also speaks to the downfall of company-owned serialized monthly superhero comic books of which he is a veteran.

Show what you know by answering true or false to the following. Answer ''false'' if neither applies or if you're not sure. Your score will be calculated on the next page.

Your first question is below.


Do you feel that in this current period that the comic industry is in danger of extinction and not as simply part of a cultural cycle?
True False

Do you read superhero comics more regularly than any other genre?
True False

Do you prefer Company-owned comics to Creator-owned comics?
True False

Do you feel comics should be targeted for younger audiences rather than more mature audiences?
True False

Do you believe "Bad girl comics for fanboys" is an effectual means of helping comics?
True False

Are you a misogynist?
True False

Do you prefer the serialized monthly format over the Graphic Novel format (OGN, TPB)?
True False

Do you prefer American creators over those from the U.K. (England, Ireland, Scotland)?
True False

Do you think the success of the industry hinges on the success of Marvel Comics?
True False

Do you feel that what the comic industry needs most is better marketing as opposed to better comics?
True False

Should comic book companies attempt to cater to their potential audience forsaking their current audience?
True False

Is it important that creators put out work on time rather than whenever they finish something?
True False

Is Stan Lee a genius?
True False

Are comics a niche medium?
True False

Are comics more art than entertainment?
True False

Does Vince McMahon WWF style grandstanding serve to typify comics as petty and small rather than really help comics?
True False

Do you like creators who are "in your face" about what they think about the comics industry?
True False

Do you follow creators more than characters?
True False

Do you see the internet as a viable means of reading, soliciting, and enjoying comics?
True False

Isn't it best to just let comics be comics?
True False

Would you rather read a book right now than a comic?
True False

Are comics capable of telling any story adequately if not better than any other medium?
True False

Should comics strive to move more toward short, and fun installments?
True False

Do/would you mind buying comics from a chain bookstore like Barnes & Nobles?
True False

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