In 2013 Mac cosmetics introduced Archie's Girls, a line named for these 2 rivals for Archie's attention
Betty and Veronica
A distilled beverage like whiskey or tequila
Liquor
The 2011 great Sendai earthquake caused a series of these that in turn triggered the Fukushima nuclear accident
Tsunamis
This city's Boar's Head Inn is a favorite hangout of Falstaff & his friends
London
If you're shooting from the top of the key, you're trying to score in this sport
Basketball
Archie lives in this Midwestern town based on Hiawatha, Kansas, where creator John Goldwater once lived
Riverdale
It was Emily Post's specialty
Etiquette
He resigned in 2013, saying "due to an advanced age", he was no longer suited to lead the Petrine ministry
Hometown of the Montagues & the Capulets
Verona
His most famous work was completed in a Baltimore hotel room in 1814
Francis Scott Key
In 1962 Archie comics introduced this teenage witch who sometimes helps Archie & the gang with their problems
Sabrina
It's a small block of compressed coal dust used for barbecue fuel
Briquette
Mike Piazza & this son of a Major Leaguer are the 2 sluggers joining the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016
Ken Griffey, Jr.
This Danish castle also called Kronborg is the setting for much of "Hamlet"
Elsinore
A tagline for this 1948 Bogart film read, "Gun fury in the tropics!"
Key Largo
An inspiration for Archie was this 1930s & '40s movie series starring Mickey Rooney as a typical teenager
Andy Hardy
It's a French term for an essay evaluating a literary work
Critique
(I'm New York Timesreporter Andrea Elliott.) I did extensive reporting on the scandal that broke in 2004 over the treatment of Iraqi prisoners at this prison near Baghdad
Abu Ghraib
The final 3 scenes of "Richard III" take place on this battle site
Bosworth Field
What the priest uses to lock doors after mass, or a slang term for a bottle opener
Church key
A straight "F" student, thisstar athlete is overly protective of his long-time girlfriend Midge
Moose (Mason)
Adjective for something that's been made obsolete or is just too old-fashioned
Antique
The over 150-year-old investment bank named for these brothers went under in the 2008 financial crisis
the Lehman Brothers
This city in northern Italy known for its university is the setting for "The Taming of the Shrew"
Padua
Golden Key is the college world's largest of this type of society that the Brits spell with a "U"
An honor society