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a record or report about an event

What is Account?

100

Crimes that someone said you did.

What are charges?

100

to understand or grasp

What is comprehend?

100

The speaker mainly describes virtue as.

A. a fox

B. a worker

C. a retinue

D. a queen

What is A queen?

100

You live in a one story house made entirely of redwood. What color would the stairs be?


What is what stairs?

200

the ability to think logically

What is Intellect?

200

a time when people are angry and confused.

What is turmoil?

200

suggesting that future success is likely

What is Auspicious?

200

Which of the following inferences is best supported by the second stanza of the text?

A. The speaker is young.

B. The speaker is not religious.

C. The speaker is depressed.

D. The speaker is confused.

 

What is the speaker is young?
200

A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50." The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agrees, thinking no matter what the carny writes he'll just say he weighs more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?

 


The man did exactly as he said he would and wrote "your exact weight" on the paper.

300

to be indebted for a favor

What is Oblige?

300

the money received for work or things sold.

What is the income?

300

to withdraw from or stop doing something

What is to cease?

300

A time when they are green, a time when they're brown, but both of these times, cause me to frown. But just in between, for a very short while, They're perfect and yellow and cause me to smile! What am I talking about here?

What are Bananas?

300

Mr. and Mrs. Mustard have six daughters and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the Mustard family?

Answer 


There are nine Mustards in the family. Since each daughter shares the same brother, there are six girls, one boy and Mr. and Mrs. Mustard.

400

to reject or refuse to accept someone or something, because it is deemed unworthy

What is Spurn?

400

the cruel killing of many people or animals.

What is a massacre?
400

a name or title

What is appellation?

400

 What always runs but never walks, often murmurs, never talks, has a bed but never sleeps, has a mouth but never eats?

What is a river?

400

What has six faces, but does not wear makeup, has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see? What is it?

Answer 


A die (dice)

500

(archaic) between

What is Twixt?

500

people who suffer or die for their beliefs.

What are Martyred Leaders.?

500

of or relating to the sky or heaven

What is celestial?
500

 It floats like a log. It look likes a log. But it isn't a log. What is it?

what is an alligator?

500

A woman shoots her husband. Then she holds him underwater for over 5 minutes. Finally, she hangs him. But 5 minutes later they both go out together and enjoy a wonderful dinner together. How can this be?

Answer


The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband, developed it, and hung it up to dry.


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