WHATS A PORTMANTEAU
ODD ONE OUT
THATS LIT
VOCABULARY
CHRISTIAN HISTORY
OHHH THATS A PORTMANTEAU
0
BRUNCH
BREAKFAST + LUNCH
0
BACHELORETTE HOSTS
A HANNAH BROWN
B KATELYN BRISTOWE
C CHRIS HARRISON
D TAYSHIA ADAMS
A HANNAH BROWN
0
INTENSE AIR POLLUTION THAT REDUCES VISIBILITY
SMOG (SMOKE + FOG)
100
ANKLET
ANKLE + BRACELET
100
SCHITT'S CREEK TOWN COUNCIL
A STEVIE BUDD
B ROLAND SCHITT
C RONNIE LEE
D MOIRA ROSE
A STEVIE BUDD
100
ON A CLASSIC EPISODE OF 'THE OFFICE', DWIGHT IS ON A WITCH HUNT AFTER FINDING A JOINT IN THE PARKING LOT, INTERROGATING SEVERAL CHARACTERS. UPON CREED'S TURN, HE SHOWS HIM A PICTURE OF A BUNCH OF NUGS, TO WHICH CREED REPLIES:
A THAT IS WHITE HAZE, CANNABIS INDICA
B THAT IS NORTHERN LIGHTS, CANNABIS INDICA
C THAT IS NORTHERN HAZE, CANNABIS INDICA
D THAT IS NORTHERN LIGHTS, CANNABIS SATIVA
C THAT IS NORTHERN HAZE, CANNABIS INDICA
100
AN ESCAPIST GENRE IN WHICH THE MAIN CHARACTER FINDS THEMSELVES IN ANOTHER WORLD, USUALLY WITH SOME SORT OF REALITY-BREAKING ABILITY. EXAMPLES WOULD USUALLY BE ANIMATED, BUT ALSO INCLUDE FUTURAMA, LOST, AND SAMURAI JACK:
A ISEKAI
B BILDUNGSROMAN
C SHOUNEN
D TRANSCENDENTALISM
A ISEKAI
100
I HAVE 4 TATTOOS - TWO REFERENCES TO ULYSSES ON MY CHEST, THE GERMAN ADLER ON MY SHOULDER, AND THESE WORDS PRINTED INSIDE MY LIP
A LIVE
B DAD DONT READ THIS
C HELLA
D LEBEN
D LEBEN
100
SOFTWARE INTENTIONALLY DESIGNED TO CAUSE DAMAGE TO A COMPUTER SYSTEM
MALWARE (MALICIOUS + SOFTWARE)
200
AFFLUENZA
AFFLUENCE + INFLUENZA
200
SHOUNEN JUMP BIG 3
A DRAGON BALL Z
B BLEACH
C NARUTO
D ONE PIECE
A DRAGON BALL Z
200
IN A STARK DEPARTURE FROM HIS PREVIOUS WORK, THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, C.S. LEWIS AUTHORED A BOOK TITLED 'THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS' WHICH DESCRIBES THE EXCHANGE OF MAIL BETWEEN TWO:
A DEVILS
B CENTAUR CARPENTERS
C ARCHITECTS
D ORIGAMI-FOLDING BUDDHISTS
A DEVILS
200
ALTHOUGH THE COVID LOCKDOWN WAS AN INDEFINITE PERIOD OF TIME, THE ORIGINS OF THE WORD 'QUARANTINE', OR 'QUARANTA GIORNI', IS DEFINED AS:
A 40 DAYS
B PERMANENT STAY
C 400 DAYS
D REPRISE DURING THE DAYLIGHT
A 40 DAYS
200
ON OCTOBER 7, 1992, LIGHTNING STRUCK A HOSPITAL IN GERMANY, AND I WAS BORN. WHICH TOWN IN GERMANY WAS I BORN?
A FRANKFURT
B BERGROTHENFELS
C WURZBURG
D ERLANGEN
D ERLANGEN
200
A WORD MEANING EXTREMELY LARGE, AS USED IN THE 2003 FILM 'ELF'
GINORMOUS (GIGANTIC + ENORMOUS)
300
BOLLYWOOD
BOMBAY + HOLLYWOOD
300
MEME STOCKS
A AMC
B BED BATH & BEYOND
C IKEA
D GAMESTOP
C IKEA
300
JAMES JOYCE WROTE THE MODERNIST BEHEMOTH KNOWN AS ‘ULYSSES’, A STORY THAT PARALLELS HOMER’S ODYSSEY, EXCEPT THAT IT TAKES PLACE IN IRELAND DURING THE YEAR 1904.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT THE TITLE OF A CHAPTER:
A PROTEUS
B CYCLOPS
C NAUSICAA
D ILIAD
D ILIAD
300
OFTEN REFERRED TO AS A POUND SIGN ON A KEYBOARD OR A HASHTAG ON SOCIAL MEDIA, THE DEFINING WORD REFERRING TO THE SYMBOL # IS ACTUALLY:
A PALAVER
B CABOTAGE
C OCTOTHORPE
D ERF
C OCTOTHORPE
300
AT SJSU, I COMPETED WITH SOME OF YOU IN A VARIETY OF CASE COMPETITIONS, RANGING AMONG DIFFERENT TOPICS. WHICH OF THESE TOPICS DID I NOT COMPETE IN:
A BIOMETRIC SECURITY
B AUDIT MALPRACTICES
C WATER CONSERVATION
D BYOD (BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE) POLICIES
B AUDIT MALPRACTICES
300
SMALL PROTEIN-LIKE MOLECULES AND HORMONES PRODUCED BY THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND THE PITUITARY GLAND?
ENDORPHIN (ENDOGENOUS + MORPHINE)
400
BOTOX
BOTULISM + TOXIN
400
POSTERS IN NINA/CHRISTIANS STUDIO
A EDWARD ELRIC
B COUCH
C JOHN MAYER
D TOM CRUISE
C JOHN MAYER
400
IN THE FILM 'PINEAPPLE EXPRESS', JAMES FRANCO DETAILS THE ORIGIN OF THE STRAIN WHICH THE MOVIE IS NAMED AFTER. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STRAINS DOES HE NOT MENTION:
A BLUE OYSTER
B AFGHAN KUSH
C SUPER RED ESPRESSO SNOWFLAKE
D SOUR DIESEL
D SOUR DIESEL
400
ASC 606 IS DEFINED AS THE NEW REVENUE RECOGNITION ACCOUNTING STANDARD THAT AFFECTS ALL BUSINESSES THAT ENTER IN TO ______ WITH CUSTOMERS TO TRANSFER GOODS OR SERVICES
A A TAX SHELTER
B A MERGER AGREEMENT
C A CONTRACT
D NEGOTIATION
C A CONTRACT
400
I'VE LIVED ON MANY STREETS IN SAN JOSE - EXCEPT FOR THIS ONE
A PATTERSON ST
B QUAIL CANYON CT
C CASTLETON CT
D WHITE RD
D WHITE RD
400
A SPOON WITH TINES ON THE END - ROALD DAHL'S GRANDFATHER WAS ONE OF THE FIRST PATENT HOLDERS WITH HIS FAILED PROTOTYPE - A SERRATED SPOON!
SPORK (SPOON + FORK)
500
ENDORPHIN
ENDOGEONOUS + MORPHINE
500
MARSUPIALS
A PLATYPUS
B RED KANGAROO
C BANDICOOT
D OPOSSUM
A PLATYPUS
500
IN DARREN SHAN'S 'CIRQUE DU FREAK', THE PROTAGONIST MEETS THE CIRCUS RING LEADER, DESMOND TINY, WHO OTHERWISE GOES BY
A ALMOND SMALLS
B MONDO
C MR DESTINY
D SIR DIZZY
C MR DESTINY
500
AN ACCOUNTING TERM WHICH DESCRIBES THE REDUCTION OF VALUE OVER THE PASSAGE OF TIME. ALWAYS REMEMBER: WE DON'T DO THIS TO LAND!
A ACCRUE
B BASE EROSION PROFIT SHIFTING (BEPS)
C DEFERRAL OF REVENUE
D DEPRECIATION
D DEPRECIATION
500
THE DIRTY KITCHEN (AKA CLUB DK) WAS A MAKESHIFT ROOM I BUILT AT MY OLD HOUSE. IT HELD MANY LATE NIGHT CYPHERS, JAM SESSIONS, AND EPIC COLLABORATIONS WITH SOME OF YOU HERE. THIS RESULTED IN THE SPONTANEOUS CREATION OF DIFFERENT BANDS, INCLUDING THIS BAND WHICH COMPETED IN THE SJSU BATTLE OF THE BANDS:
A EDEN
B APRIL CHASE
C MORE THAN FRIENDS
D BYEONGGOBLINS
C MORE THAN FRIENDS
500
A FRENCH TERM FOR A SUITCASE THAT CAN CARRY MANY THINGS BY OPENING IN TWO HALVES, COMING FROM THE FRENCH WORDS 'TO HOLD' AND 'TO CLOAK'
PORTMANTEAU (PORTE + MANTEAU)