Quiz: Roger Federer or Batman?

Batman and Roger Federer are both wealthy men with superhuman abilities. Can you tell the two apart, based on these quotes from Wikipedia?

 

The Quotes

An elite athlete, [Batman/Federer] is an all-court, all-round player known for his speed, fluid style of play, and exceptional shot-making.

 

[Batman/Federer] is regarded as one of the world’s greatest detectives.

 

David Foster Wallace compared the brute force of [Batman/Federer]’s forehand motion with that of “a great liquid whip”.

 

Superman considers [Batman/Federer] to be one of the most brilliant minds on the planet.

 

[Batman/Federer] is known for his efficient movement around the court and excellent footwork, which enables him to run around shots directed to his backhand and instead hit a powerful inside-out or inside-in forehand, one of his best shots.

 

[Batman/Federer] has the ability to function under great physical pain and to withstand telepathy and mind control.

 

Later in his career, [Batman/Federer] added the drop shot to his arsenal and can perform a well-disguised one off both wings. He sometimes uses a between-the-legs shot, which is colloquially referred to as a “tweener” or “hotdog”.

 

When [Batman/Federer] is needed, the Gotham City police activate a searchlight with a bat-shaped insignia over the lens called the Bat-Signal.

 

[Batman/Federer] employs the slice, using it to lure his opponent to the net and deliver a passing shot.

 

[Batman/Federer] is an expert in interrogation techniques and often uses extreme methods to extract information from suspects, such as hanging a person over the edge of a building.

 

[Batman/Federer]’s most defining characteristics are his strong commitment to justice and his unwillingness to take life.

 

How many did you get right?

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