Homographs
What word can mean both a measuring tool or a sovereign?
Ruler
Which Portmanteau describes someone who acts like a friend but is actually a rival?
Frenemy
One of the most famous archaeological artifacts in the world, the iconic gold burial mask of which Egyptian pharaoh was discovered in 1922?
Tutankhamun / Tutankhamen
Which song by the group Village People sold 12 million copies worldwide and has an iconic dance associated with it?
Y.M.C.A.
The invasion of which country by Germany in 1939 is widely considered to have started the Second World War?
Poland
What word can mean both young birds hatched together or to think anxiously for a long time?
Brood
Which portmanteau describes a close but non-romantic friendship between men?
Bromance
Which Batman villain wears a mask to supply him with an analgesic gas to relieve the chronic pain he suffered from injuries sustained in prison?
Bane
Which song featured in the 1973 rock musical The Rocky Horror Show has lyrics mostly consisting of instructions for performing the associated dance?
The Time Warp
What famous protest in 1773 helped spark the American Revolution?
Boston Tea Party
What word can mean both just and impartial or a public exhibition or festival?
Fair
Which Portmanteau describes a television advertisement presented as informational content?
Infomercial
Swashbuckling hero Don Diego de la Vega wore a simple black domino mask, by which name is he better known?
Zorro
Which highly stylized, modern house dance popularized by Madonna originated in the late 1980s and is inspired by the poses of models in fashion magazines?
Vogue / Voguing
In computing, what is the process of starting up a computer called?
Booting
What word can mean both a marine mammal or to close tightly?
Seal
Which Portmanteau describes a comedy television series based on recurring characters and settings?
Sitcom
In V for Vendetta a stylized mask of which English historical figure became a global symbol of protest and resistance?
Guy Fawkes
A remix of which song and dance craze by Spanish pop duo Los del Río reached the Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 for 14 weeks between August and November 1996?
Macarena
The launch of which satellite in 1957 by the Soviet Union began the Space Race?
Sputnik 1
What word can mean both a metal fastener or to run away suddenly?
Bolt
Which Portmanteau describes camping with luxury amenities?
Glamping
Beautiful soprano Christine Daaé becomes the obsession of a mysterious and masked musical genius in which play by Andrew Lloyd Webber?
The Phantom of the Opera
What dance involving flapping your arms and kicking back your feet gained popularity when Rufus Thomas wrote a hit record in 1970?
The chicken / The funky chicken
What 1929 event is generally seen as the beginning of the Great Depression?
Wall Street Crash