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Name the Deadly Sin
Always Outnumbered
Watchmen
100
homily
a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a non-doctrinal nature.
100
to caution, advise, or counsel against something’ to reprove or scold
admonish
100
Never eat blue cheese, it's moldy.
incorrect punctuation of independent clauses.
100
How long was Socrates Fortlow in prison?
27 years
100
What is Adrian Veidt's superhero name
Ozymandias
200
jocund
cheerful; merry; gay; blithe; glad
200
a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative:
mandate
200
After dinner, dessert was served by the hostess.
passive voice
200
What is the name of the young man cheating on his wife in the story "Double Standard"?
Ralphie
200
Who wrote the poem from which Veidt takes his superhero name?
Percy Shelley
300
jargon
the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group
300
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.;toughen or harden; habituate
inure
300
I have never been to the Grand Canyon; I hear its beautiful.
misuse of the apostrophe
300
What is the name of the owner of the book store Socrates goes to just after getting out of prison?
Oscar Minette
300
What is the name of the right wing publication that Rorshach reads?
The New Frontiersman
400
schism
division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties.
400
to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a deity:
consecrate
400
The teacher gave the student his quiz after he finished lunch.
pronoun problems
400
what is the name of the chicken that lived outside Socrates apartment?
Billy
400
What is Sally Jupiter's superhero name?
Silk Spectre
500
zenith
the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer.
500
to irritate; annoy; provoke
vex
500
You only live once.
misplaced modifiers
500
Who is Blackbird Willis?
The drug dealer who sells Socrates the morphine for Right Burke.
500
What is the name of Dr. Manhattan's buddy, the scientist that worked with John before the accident?
Wally Weaver