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100

This scientist became a villain after a failed fusion experiment and is sometimes called “Doc Ock.”

Who is Doctor Octopus?

100

The New York "Mets" is short for this word, a region in the east.

What is the Metropolitans?

100

A noisy, confused disturbance, uproar, or hubbub, often referring to excessive excitement or commotion over a minor issue.

What is a Brouhaha?

100

The Japanese attack on this Naval base caused them to enter World War II.

What is Pearl Harbor?

100

The 2 main characters in "The Chosen".

Who are Danny Saunders and Reuven Malter?

200

This villain is the founder of Oscorp and the father of Harry Osborn.

Who is Green Goblin?

200

The Mets immediately went on a 12 game losing streak after Mr. Met hugged this public figure.

Who is Zohran Mamdani?

200

Persistent, petty, and unjustified criticism or nagging, often characterized by trivial complaints that are hard to satisfy.

What is Carping?

200

Name this 2 word Indian city which is also its capital.

What is New Delhi?

200

Gregor Samsa is called this when he wakes up from his sleep.

What is a Vermin?

300

Once a small-time crook named Flint Marko, this villain gained powers after a lab accident.

Who is Sandman?

300

Even with their unlimited money, the Mets decided to get rid of this all star first basemen in favor of....Jorge Polanco?

Who is Pete Alonso?

300

Knowledge, teachings, or interests intended for or understood by only a small, specialized group

What is esoteric?

300

Name this legislator from Kentucky who supported the Missouri Compromise and Compromise of 1850.

Who is Henry Clay?

300

This word means to have a bizarre, complex or illogical quality.

What is Kafkaesque?

400

This alien symbiote bonds with Eddie Brock to become one of Spider-Man’s most dangerous enemies.

Who is Venom?

400

The Mets owe this man a million dollars every July 1st through 2035, even though he hasn't played baseball since 2001.

Who is Bobby Bonilla?

400

Extreme generosity in bestowing money or gifts.

What is largesse

400

Name this woman who was nicknamed “Moses” after she helped several slaves escape on the Underground Railroad.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

400

Danny Saunders attends this fictional college in "The Chosen"

What is Hirsch College

500

This hunter tracks Spider-Man as prey and is known for his animal-themed name.

Who is Kraven the Hunter?

500

This man dropped a pop up to lose a Subway Series game to the Yankees back in 2009.

Who is Luis Castillo?

500

A state of disorder, confusion, or untidiness.

What is Disarray?

500

This Roman emperor went to Judea to put down the Bar-Kokhba revolt. This Roman emperor succeeded Trajan in 117. Name this emperor who defined the northern limit of Britannia by ordering the building of a wall.

Who is Hadrian?

500

This author wrote "People Love Dead Jews".

Who is Dara Horn?