Masque Potpouri
This is the city and country where Masquerade masks originate.
What is Venice, Italy
A masked Marvel superhero who rules Wakanda.
Who is Black Panther?
This youth won 1st place, in the state of Georgia, for the American History Association Poster Contest.
Who is Wesley Miller?
The title of the Motion Picture featuring the song heard here... (listen to audio).
What is The Phantom of the Opera?
This ancient civilization is known for creating the first theater masks, which represented comedy and tragedy.
Who are the Greeks?
This cheap material was originally used to create masquerade masks.
What is Papier-mâché?
This superhero wears glasses as his disguise but becomes nearly unrecognizable when he removes them to reveal his true identity.
Who is Clark Kent or Superman?
This youth competes in FFA horticulture competitions.
Who is June Barber?
This mysterious song, sung by The Who, became famous AGAIN as the theme song for the hit show Crime Scene Investigation (C.S.I.).
What is "Who Are You?".
Doctors wore beak-like masks filled with herbs to protect themselves during this 17th century event.
What is the Black Death (Plague)?
The two main characters of this Shakespeare play first meet at a masquerade ball.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
This famous cartoon dog often wears masks while solving mysteries with his gang.
Who is Scooby-Doo?
They play the clarinet and plan to join the high school marching band.
Who is Eliza Neumiller?
The name of who sings the song "This Masquerade", hear here. (listen to audio)
Who are The Carpenters?
What's the name of the masked group of outlaws who led the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in 1881?
The Cowboys (Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton-McLaury gang.)
This is the name of the European historical period when masquerade balls were especially popular.
What is the Renaissance?
Lives in Paris wearing half a mask to conceal a disfigured face.
Who is Erik, The Phantom of the Opera?
This youth plays the piano and is excited to start playing the flute soon as well.
Who is Elizabeth Pike?
This musical pop star, heard here, is known for wearing giant wigs as masks covering her face to keep her identity hidden in public.
Who is Sia?
What was the name of the group of masked rebels who participated in the Boston Tea Party?
The Sons of Liberty
This famous amous artist was known for "masking" hidden messages in his paintings, possibly revealing secrets about historical events which became inspiration for a well-known book and film.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
Real name is Don Diego de la Vega, but this is the name behind the mask.
Who is Zorro?
This youth has a passion for video games and is considering joining the military in the future.
Who is Asher Frish?
He wrote new lyrics about deception and hidden identity for "Behind the Mask", a song originally by Yellow Magic Orchestra, but his version remained unreleased until his posthumous 2010 album.
Who is Michael Jackson?
In 1605, Guy Fawkes (whose mask is famous for rebellion today) was caught in a plot to blow up the English Parliament. What was this event called?
The Gunpowder Plot