Did You Win Starbucks Gift Cards in Our Superman Trivia Quiz?
Find out and see the answers to our questions below
Did You Win Starbucks Gift Cards in Our Superman Trivia Quiz?
Find out and see the answers to our questions below
Earlier today, BU Today challenged University community members to put their Superman film franchise knowledge to the test, publishing a trivia contest to mark the film’s release. Everyone who answered all the questions correctly by noon was entered into a drawing for two $10 Starbucks gift cards, courtesy of BU Dining Services—and the results are in.
The winner is Victoria Zhou (CAS’26).
Check out the trailer for Superman here.
- Who was the youngest actor to play Superman in a theatrical movie?
Christopher Reeve (Hon.’97)
- What is the name of Superman’s pet dog, who is heavily featured in the 2025 film’s trailer (hint: it’s related to his infamous weakness)?
Krypto (short for Kryptonite)
- The Superman theme song, which returns with a new, modern flair in this trailer, was composed by John Williams (Hon.’85). Which Boston music institution did Williams conduct for 12 years?
Boston Pops
- Who is the editor of The Daily Planet in this iteration of the film?
Perry White (played by actor Wendell Pierce)
- At San Diego Comic-Con in July 2024, Superman director James Gunn unveiled the official logo for DC Studios as an updated version of the 1977 DC Comics Bullet logo. Who designed that original logo?
Famed graphic designer Milton Glaser
- Which popular movie from summer 2024 did actor David Corenswet, who plays Superman, have a role in, and what was the name of his character?
Twisters; Scott
- Who makes a cameo in Superman (2025) as a TV reporter, and why is he of significance to the franchise?
Will Reeve, the son of the OG Superman actor, Christopher Reeve
- Name three of Superman’s superpowers.
Flying, X-Ray Vision, Heat Vision, Super-Human Speed/Senses/Endurance, Invulnerability, Super Breath, Solar Energy Absorption
- In which Amazon Prime Video original TV series did Rachel Brosnahan, who plays Lois Lane in Superman, star in?
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- In the original Superman comics, what is the name of the Kryptonian city preserved in a bottle and kept in Superman’s Fortress of Solitude?
Kandor
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