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Graphic Novels and Social Issues

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of graphic novels and the social issues they address.
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Which graphic novel by Art Spiegelman won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992?

  1. Maus

  2. Persepolis

  3. The Sandman

  4. Watchmen


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Maus is a graphic novel by Art Spiegelman that tells the story of his father's experiences as a Polish Jew during the Holocaust.

Which graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi tells the story of her childhood in Iran during the Islamic Revolution?

  1. Maus

  2. Persepolis

  3. The Sandman

  4. Watchmen


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Persepolis is a graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi that tells the story of her childhood in Iran during the Islamic Revolution.

Which graphic novel by Neil Gaiman tells the story of a group of superheros who are trying to save the world?

  1. Maus

  2. Persepolis

  3. The Sandman

  4. Watchmen


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Watchmen is a graphic novel by Neil Gaiman that tells the story of a group of superheros who are trying to save the world.

Which graphic novel by Alan Moore tells the story of a group of superheros who are trying to save the world?

  1. Maus

  2. Persepolis

  3. The Sandman

  4. Watchmen


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Watchmen is a graphic novel by Alan Moore that tells the story of a group of superheros who are trying to save the world.

Which graphic novel by Alison Bechdel tells the story of her coming out as a lesbian?

  1. Fun Home

  2. Maus

  3. Persepolis

  4. The Sandman


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fun Home is a graphic novel by Alison Bechdel that tells the story of her coming out as a lesbian.

Which graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang tells the story of a Chinese-American family during the Second World War?

  1. American Born Chinese

  2. Boxers & Saints

  3. Maus

  4. Persepolis


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Boxers & Saints is a graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang that tells the story of a Chinese-American family during the Second World War.

Which graphic novel by Craig Thompson tells the story of a young man's coming of age in rural Wisconsin?

  1. Blankets

  2. Fun Home

  3. Maus

  4. Persepolis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Blankets is a graphic novel by Craig Thompson that tells the story of a young man's coming of age in rural Wisconsin.

Which graphic novel by Joe Sacco tells the story of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

  1. Palestine

  2. Persepolis

  3. The Sandman

  4. Watchmen


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Palestine is a graphic novel by Joe Sacco that tells the story of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Which graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi tells the story of her return to Iran after the Islamic Revolution?

  1. Persepolis 2

  2. The Sandman

  3. Watchmen

  4. Maus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Persepolis 2 is a graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi that tells the story of her return to Iran after the Islamic Revolution.

Which graphic novel by Alison Bechdel tells the story of her relationship with her father?

  1. Fun Home

  2. Are You My Mother?

  3. Persepolis

  4. The Sandman


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Are You My Mother? is a graphic novel by Alison Bechdel that tells the story of her relationship with her father.

Which graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang tells the story of a Chinese-American family during the Chinese Exclusion Act?

  1. American Born Chinese

  2. Boxers & Saints

  3. The Sandman

  4. Watchmen


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

American Born Chinese is a graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang that tells the story of a Chinese-American family during the Chinese Exclusion Act.

Which graphic novel by Craig Thompson tells the story of a young woman's journey through the afterlife?

  1. Blankets

  2. Habibi

  3. Persepolis

  4. The Sandman


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Habibi is a graphic novel by Craig Thompson that tells the story of a young woman's journey through the afterlife.

Which graphic novel by Joe Sacco tells the story of the Bosnian War?

  1. Palestine

  2. Safe Area Goražde

  3. The Sandman

  4. Watchmen


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Safe Area Goražde is a graphic novel by Joe Sacco that tells the story of the Bosnian War.

Which graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi tells the story of her life in exile in France?

  1. Persepolis 2

  2. Chicken with Plums

  3. The Sandman

  4. Watchmen


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Chicken with Plums is a graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi that tells the story of her life in exile in France.

Which graphic novel by Alison Bechdel tells the story of her relationship with her mother?

  1. Fun Home

  2. Are You My Mother?

  3. Persepolis

  4. The Sandman


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Are You My Mother? is a graphic novel by Alison Bechdel that tells the story of her relationship with her mother.

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