"Tic" Talk
Gen "Z"
Salty
A Day At
The Sorbonne
__ Or __
100

This type of electricity will lead to the shocking result seen here:


What is static?

100

In the event of an apocalypse, these would be everywhere. 

What is a zombie?

100

A snack food that can be served soft or hard.

What is a pretzel?

100

Your new stylo, one of these, is very stylish, Marie-Noelle; write me a letter!

What is a pen?

100

The Scottish & Irish custom of guising, dressing in costume & getting rewards, was a predecessor of this activity.

What is trick or treat?

200

A word meaning relating to letters, or the order of letters in the alphabet.

What is alphabetic?

200

This video conferencing service was founded in 2011.

What is Zoom?

200

This addition to food is incredibly salty and is often added to many Chinese and Japanese dishes.

What is Soy Sauce?

200

For the geography test, the teacher made sure these, including une carte de France, were rolled up.

What is a map?

200

This expression meaning "do as I say" ends with a multi-lane road.

What is my way or the highway?

300

Penicillin was the first drug of this type to be widely used to treat disease.

What is antibiotic?

300

It's a summer squash & a classic ratatouille ingredient.

What is a Zucchini? 

300

With a name going back to Quechuan, it's strips of beef or pork that have been dehydrated or dried in the sun.

What is jerky?

300

I was too late for petit dejeuner, so it's time for regular old dejeuner, also called this--so off to the cafeteria.

What is lunch?

300

If you don't want to reveal your secrets in this party game, you may have to do something risky.

What is truth or dare?

400

It's a preparation to improve your appearance or a type of surgery to do the same.

What is cosmetic?

400

This is the pseudonym of an unidentified serial killer who operated in Northern California in the late 1960s. The case has been described as the most famous unsolved murder case in American history and has become both a fixture of popular culture and a focus for efforts by amateur detectives.

What is the Zodiac Killer?

400

These little fish come packed in cans, like of King Oscar's Royal Selection.

What is Sardines?

400

If you need a power cable for your ordinateur portable, this 6-letter type of tech, let Madame Ivie know.

What is laptop?

400

Succeed or fail is at the heart of this "watery" alliterative idiom.

What is sink or swim?

500

From a Greek word for "to select", it can describe one's taste in music if they like rap, classical & salsa.

What is eclectic?

500

He is an acrobat and expert swordsman, who uses this weapon to carve the letter Z on objects and his opponents.

BONUS POINTS: In Poland, they accept the U.S. dollar and euros, but have this as their national currency...

What is Zorro? 


Bonus Answer: What is the Zloty?

500

This treat from Orville Redenbacher is "a little sweet, a little salty--and a whole lot of yummy."

What is Kettle Corn?

500

I just call it a folder, but when my French friend uses this 7-letter word, I feel like I'm in a spy movie.

What is a dossier?

500

Robert Burns wrote, "Liberty's in every blow, let us" this, meaning succeed at all costs.

What is do or die?