Each correct answer is worth a certain number of points. The winner will be the entrant whose answers have accumulated the most points (in the event of a tie, the winner will be chosen randomly from the entrants with the most points).

Section 1: The Quantum Prophecy / New Heroes website
All of the answers to this section can be found on this very website!

Q1. Judging by physical strength alone, which characters would win the following battles?
One point per correct answer

  • A. Titan vs. Quantum
  • B. Dioxin vs. Ragnarök
  • C. Impervia vs. Apex
  • D. Torture vs. Muscle
  • E. Terrain vs. Façade

    Q2. On what date was Michael Carroll born? (To avoid confusion, please write month as a word, not a number!)
    Three points

    Q3. The UK title of one of the New Heroes books is also the name of a place... What's the other way of spelling that place's name? (Hint: most of the letters are the same!)
    Five points

     

    Section 2: SHSuppliers
    To find the answers to the questions in this section, you'll need to explore the SHSuppliers website!

    Q4. How much does it cost to build the costume on the right?
    Three points

    Q5. On the Costume Designer there are four hidden buttons. What actions do they perform? (Hint: if you move the mouse pointer over a button - hidden or otherwise - it will change from an arrow to a hand: Find the four places on the Costumer Designer where the pointer turns into a hand but there's no obvious button, click and write down what happens!)
    Two points per correct answer (any order you like!)

    Q6. I’m a supervillain and I want to outfit each of my eleven henchmen with these items:

    • 1 Protectorate Helmet model B
    • 1 Power Gauntlet
    • 1 11-Pouch Utility Belt
    • 1 SHS Riot Shield
    • 2 Blackout bombs
    • 1 SAAD Personal Railgun
    • 10 additional railgun ammo magazines
    Not counting delivery charges, how much in total will this cost me?
    Four points

     

    Section 3: Michael Carroll's website
    All of the answers to this section can be found by exploring Michael's website)...

    Q7. Name the character on the right.
    Two points

    Q8. How many of Michael Carroll's comic strips were drawn by the artist known as Bolt-01?
    Two points

    Q9. What was the name of the magazine that published the short story that inspired Michael Carroll's first published novel?
    Five points

     

    Section 4: General Knowledge
    These questions are worth only one point each, but they're pretty easy (hint: if you're not sure, ask any seven-year-old kid!)

  • Q10. How do you get four elephants into a car?
  • Q11. What time is it when your watch breaks?
  • Q12. What kind of key do you need to open a banana?
  • Q13. What's brown and sticky?
  • Q14. Why did the chicken cross the playground?
  • Q15. Why don't cannibals eat clowns?

     

    Finished? All answers checked and double-checked? Excellent! Then simply e-mail your answers to me at quantumprophecy@gmail.com (please do not use any of my other e-mail addresses for this - or your entry might get lost). In the subject line, put "Super Human competition".

    Important: Please make sure you include your real name, age and e-mail address with your competition entry!