Would keelhauling be a fair punishment under the Eighth Amendment?
Rationale first then the answer.
Keelhauling was a severe punishment whereby the condemned man was dragged beneath the ship’s keel on a rope. Keelhauling is considered a form of torture. Torture is considered cruel. The Eighth Amendment forbids the use of "cruel and unusual punishment".. The answer is: no.


QUESTION: Is Christmas celebrated during winter?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Winter begins around December 20. Christmas is celebrated on December 25, a few days later.. The answer is: yes.


Question: Was Darth Vader monogamous?
Answer: Monogamy refers to when a person is married or committed to only one person. Darth Vader was only married to Padme Amidala and had two children with her.. The answer is: yes.


Would a Jehovah's witness approve of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland?
Rationale first then the answer.
Jehovah's Witness is a religious group that strictly forbids tobacco and smoking. A prominent character in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the caterpillar, blows rings of smoke from a large pipe.. The answer is: no.


QUESTION: Would costumes with robes and pointy hats be helpful for Macbeth?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Macbeth features scenes with three witches throughout the play. Witches are often displayed with pointy hats and long black robes.. The answer is: yes.


QUESTION: Would Dante Alighieri hypothetically place Rupert Murdoch in 8th Circle of Hell?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER:
Dante Alighieri was an Italian poet that wrote Inferno. Inferno depicts several layers of Hell. The 8th Circle of Hell is reserved for liars, bribers, flatterers, and false prophets. Rupert Murdoch was involved in a News International scandal in which police were bribed and phones were hacked. Rupert Murdoch refused to take any responsibility for the actions of his employees in the News International scandal.. The answer is: yes.