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What is habeas corpus?
1. the scene of a crime
2. a court order requiring authorities to justify why they are holding someone
3. the body of a murder victim
In Greek mythology, the counterpart to _____ was called ______.
1. Hell, Hades
2. Hell, hades
3. hell, Hades
4. hell, hades
_______ comet returns every 75 years.
1. Haley's
2. Halley's
Indicate the correct AP Style:
1. Halloween
2. Hallowe'en
Some schools have a ____________ policy that requires students to keep their ____________ the computers.
1. hands off, hands off
2. hands-off, hands off
3. hands-off, hands-off
4. hands off, hands-off
It was common in the past for a murderer to be sentenced to be ________ by the neck until dead.
1. hung
2. hanged
Indicate the correct AP Style:
1. harassment
2. harrassment
In the metric system, a hectare is
1. 100 acres
2. 2.47 acres
3. 1,000 acres
4. a form of witchcraft
When a radio station announces that its frequency is "104.1 megahertz," the term "hertz" means:
1. cycles
2. seconds
3. cycles per second
4. seconds per cycle
The 18th ________ is sometimes known as the _____________.
1. Century, Age of Enlightenment
2. century, age of enlightenment
3. century, Age of Enlightenment
Indicate the correct AP Style for the holiday:
1. Martin Luther King Day
2. Martin Luther King day
A murderer is
1. a person who has killed someone.
2. a person who has killed someone maliciously, with premeditation.
3. a person convicted in a court of law of the crime of murder.
Indicate the correct AP Style:
1. the Bronze Age, the last Ice Age
2. the Bronze Age, the last ice age
3. the Bronze age, the last Ice age
4. the bronze age, the last ice age
The bridge fell down, making the highway _________.
1. impassable
2. impassive
During the reading of the verdict, the defendant's face appeared _________.
1. impassable
2. impassive
Impeachment means
1. removal from office
2. the process of accusing an official of a crime, which may lead to removal from office
What do you _______ from the president's use of the term "misguided"?
1. imply
2. infer
Until an accused person has been convicted in court, do not use any words about them that ______ guilt.
1. infer
2. imply
Which is correct?
1. An inch is 2.54 centimeters.
2. A centimenter is 2.54 inches.
It is ________ that he survived for six days in the snow.
1. incredible
2. incredulous
As he boasted of his patience, his wife gave him an __________ stare.
1. incredible
2. incredulous
He was indicted ______ bribery.
1. for
2. on a charge of
Opponents considered the congressman ____________ about his personal life.
1. indiscreet
2. indiscrete
Iran was formerly known as _________.
1. Palestine
2. Iraq
3. Anatolia
4. Persia
The cruise ship Languid was due in port Tuesday. ____ docked Thursday.
1. She
2. It
The company's stock slumped, but now ___ regaining ____ value.
1. its, its
2. it's, it's
3. it's, its
4. its, it's

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