Cover: Joe Shuster & Marvin Stein

Adventure Comics #111

Dec 1946 · DC · 0.10 USD

☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free

In "The Whizz Quiz Club!", Superboy takes on a scheming promoter who's rigged a quiz show to avoid paying the $1,000 prize—only to find himself turning the tables in a surprisingly heartfelt showdown. Written by Don C. Cameron and illustrated by John Sikela with inks by George Roussos, this 1946 Adventure Comics tale blends youthful idealism with a touch of comedic justice. The cover, by Joe Shuster and Marvin Stein, captures the high-stakes energy of the quiz night with flair.

Contains 5 stories

The Whizz Quiz Club!

7 pp · Superhero

Superboy [Clark Kent]Jack Smart (Daily Planet reporter)Johnny Lee (quiz contestant)Bobby Wilkens (quiz contestant)Al Devlin (President of Devlin Doughnuts)Ed Moon (reformed villain)

In "The Whizz Quiz Club!" from Adventure Comics #111 (1946), a down-on-his-luck promoter desperate to avoid paying a $1,000 prize rigs a quiz show—only to find himself outsmarted by Superboy, who turns the tables with a mix of wit and justice. The story follows Superboy as he helps set things right, not just by exposing the deception, but by giving the man a second chance.

Date with Diana!

8 pp · Superhero

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]Speedy [Roy Harper]Diana

The Man Who Hated Speed!

10 pp · Superhero

Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]Tubby Watts

The City of Tomorrow!

7 pp · Superhero

The Shining Knight [Sir Justin]

The Man Who Robbed Davy Jones' Locker!

7 pp · Superhero

Aquaman [Arthur Curry]