Champions Flashcards
What are the similars/differents things between the real superhero teams and the Champions?
Similar: have superpowers Have normal superhero costumes Different: different nationalities Normal teenagers Have phones
What things are particular at the begening of the book ?
Ms. Marvel doesn’t eat typical food. We can also see a woman with a hijab
When the colours at 3 pages are different that the normal colours?
Because we are in the past
Name the members of the Avengers present at the train wreck
Thor, Vision, Captain America and Ms. Marvel
Why Ms. Marvel quit the Avengers?
Because she thinks that they do a lot of damage to people’s livehoods and she feels that humans hate superheros
Why a close is there 3 times?
Because Ms. Marvel think about her decision (leaving the Avengers) and she is back to the reality
Name caracteristics about Hulk
Amadeus Cho Sister: Maddy Cho Asian Teenager Always hungry Gamer Most intelligent human of the planet
Why does Hulk want Viv Vision to join the Champions
Because they need someone who’s plugged into Worldwide events arround the clock like Viv Vision
Who is Pagliacci, how he is look like and what is his plan?
A pimp
Like a clown
He kidnapped girls to prostitute them and make a lot of money
Why Ms. Marvel stops Hulk to kill Pagliacci?
Because she wants to unforce justice without unjust force and she doesn’t want to push down people and she thinks that this is the job of the justice to do this
Why the book is called «Change the World»?
Because they want to change the world without violence
Intangible definition
Unable to be touched, not physical, goodwill
Retribution definition
Severe punishment in revenge for a wrong or criminal act, punishment
Why does Ms. Marvel organize a camping trip?
Because she wants to know each other and their superpowers to start to do combo moves
What are Ms. Marvel’s superpowers?
Inhuman Shrink Grow Morph Stretch Heal pretty fast
What is Spider-Man’s real name?
Miles Morales
What are Spider-Man’s superpowers?
Cling to walls Shoot webs Electro-sting touch Invisibility Fast Strong
What are Nova’s superpowers?
Just with his helmet: Super-strong Telekinesis Breathe in space or underwater Energy blasts Translate Invisibility Fly
What are Totally Awesome Hulk’s superpowers?
Most intelligent being on the planet
Jump very high
Super strong
What are Viv Vision’s superpowers?
Internal servers Computer mind Fly Alter her body density Intangible Can understand all the languages (translate)
What happens when Viv gives her Wi-Fi password to the team? Is it realistic reaction?
They go fast to their phones and stay check to their phone a long time
Yes because they are far away in a forest without any signal
What is a «trust fall»? Why do they do this activity?
It is a game that you fall and the others catch you
Because they have do know if they can count on each other, especially in a battle
Who «attack» the Champions and why does he do that?
Cyclops
He thought that they were attacked by the Hulk or someone like the Hulk
What is Cyclop’s principal superpower?
He can shoot lasers beams from his eyes
Why the team have difficulties to accept Cyclops in the Champions?
Because, sure Cyclops want to do good things, but we know that he will come a terrible villain, like Adolf Hitler, in the future.
What is the end of Issue 2?
Viv kisses Hulk
Rubble definition
Rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings, debris
Punching down definition
Power to engage someone of inferior power and position in debate or argument, force
What is happening at the beginning of Issue 3?
Viv kisses Hulk
Why Hulk is sad after the kiss?
Because Viv said that she was not significantly affected by the kiss and she does that just to experiment new things and to know how her neural receptors will accept that
Why does Ms. Marvel said «Sorry boys, not in an experimental mood.»?
Because Viv wanted to know how her neural receptors will accept to kiss a girl.
The word «synthezoid» is not a real word, but it is used to describe Viv. What does it mean?
It means that Viv is just a lot of pieces of metal, a robot, that she’s not a real human
Why do the Champions want to go to «Sharzad»?
Because the women and the children are in danger because of the fundamentalists that gunning down them and the Champions want to go save them
What is the principal thing that the Champions arguing, in the beginning of Issue 3?
About who will be the best team’s leader
Describe how women are oppressed in Sharzad
Forced to be hidden away Being shamed Not allowed to get an education Don’t have access to medical care Don’t have basic human rights Young girls have been killed for being seen without a burqua
What frightens the militant fundamentalists?
Because the women defend the right that the girls should have a good education, they want to kill them
Why the Champions fighting underground?
Because they don’t want that the entire world think that just the Champions can do great things, they want that the world see that the women of Sharzad can fight for rights and justice too
Ms. Marvel said: «We’ll make sure the camera footage of your victory gets broadcast worldwide to our followers—and beyond.». Why it is important?
Because Ms. Marvel wants that the women have rights all around the planet and save their power
Why do Amal and her friends have a «C» on their clothes?
Because it is the C of Champions, because they won the battle
What is the end of Issue 3?
The Champion’s aircraft explodes
Inquiry definition
An official investigation, exploration, ask information, question
Guidance definition
A duice or information aimed at solving a problem or difficulty
Fundamentalist definition
A person who believes in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture in a religeon, fanatic
Defiance definition
Open refusal to obey someone or something, resistance
What is happening at the beginning of Issue 4?
Some sort of ground-to-air missile get exploded the machine over the Atlantic Ocean and they use their abilities to achieve this
At the beginning of Issue 4, what do the Champions talk about?
Most of the team want to decide all the things and, after, the talk about who will be the leader because they definitively have the obligation to have one (they all want to be the leader)
Why is Viv emotionless?
Because her brother was killed and her mother committed suicide, so she decide that the emotions are not something that she want to indulge
Who is the responsible for the attack at the end of Issue 3?
The colonel ajort of Atlantis and his colony
Why Hulk can’t be the leader?
Because his plan failed terribly
Name the ability that Viv has with languages
Translate
Why do the Atlanteans think the Champions are American spies?
Because their plane looks like American spies planes
Why does Ms. Marvel call Cyclops «Slim»?
Because she likes him and Slim is an amical nickname
Why does Cyclops say «Listen to our leader.»?
Because, sure he has good plans, but he wants that Ms. Marvel be the leader, so he telepaths his plan to her
What does Cyclops mean when he complains «An adventure, but not much of a mission»?
That they don’t do something new or heroic, they don’t do much of a mission
Who wants to joining the team at the end of Issue 4?
Gwenpool
Fuselage definition
The main body of an aircraft, box
Inscrutable definition
Impossible to understand or interpret or interpret, enigmatic
Indulge definition
Satisfy a desire or interest, give into
Spy (spies) definition
Person that collect information about enemy or competitor
What kind of building we can see at beginning of Issue 5?
Mosque
An officer tell to the sheriff «We all know how you feel about certain people». What does it mean?
That the sheriff doesn’t like people different to him
Name all the crimes that people in Daly Country do
Muslims etc. A rag is a cloth used in the kitchen
This mosque fire
The shots fired into the homeless encampment
The beatings outside the gay club
The swastika sprayed on the temple where Jewish people pray
The noose on front of the black church
Describe Gwenpool’s personality
Wild Crazy Funny Out of control Impulsive Loud Extroverted Violent
What does Viv say about the Daly Country?
That there is something toxic in the air and people does stupid crimes, racism, hateful crimes…
What are Gwenpool and Ms. Marvel arguing about?
Gwenpool think that a super villain control people and make them bad
Ms. Marvel think that they are just hateful and racist
What does Officer Sims for his community?
He will talk to them about all bad things like crimes that the sheriff does and how the sheriff is bad
Does Gwenpool officially become a member of the team? Explain
No she leaves because she can’t believe that there are no villains behind theses criminal activities
What is the real reason for all the hate in Daly Country?
It is that the sheriff do bad things, so people do same things, and because the sheriff hate blacks, women, LGBTQ+ people, etc., people hate them too and think that all theses things are normal
Legible definition
Clear enough to read, coherent
Gamble definition
Take risky action in the hope of a successful result, risk
Conclusive definition
Decisive, convincing, incontrovertible
Slander definition
The action or crime of making untrue statements that damage a person’s reputation, defamation
Where is Issue 1?
Baltimore shipyards
Ms. Marvel’s real name
Kamala Khan
Nova’s real name
Sam Alexander
Viv Vision’s real name
Viv Vision
Cyclops’s real name
Scott Summer
Gwenpool’s real name
Gwen Poole