1) SARS: an infectious disease with symptoms including fever and cough. a) Acronym for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome b) Toponym from SARS island. c) Eponym from Henry Sars d) Conondrum 2) MACUSA: magical body in charge of governing the wizarding community of the United States. a) Toponym for Macusalen b) Eponym from Pedro Macusa c) Conondrum d) Acronym for Magical Congress of the United States of America 3) ABBA: Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1972 a) Eponym from Louis Abbadeis b) Acronym from its members Agnetha, Björn, Benni, Anni-Friid.  c) Conondrum d) Toponym from Abbaria 4) PIN: Identification code a) Conondrum b) Toponym from Pinsley c) Eponym from Pinnoccio Pinnsley d) Acronym for Personal Identification Number 5) Magenta: a light purplish red color similar to coagulated blood in a battle place. a) Toponym from a town in Lombardy - Italy b) Eponym from Rita Magenta c) Conondrum d) Acronym from Masters and Generals of Tarot 6) Tuxedo: a man's dinner jacket first worn in a Park in NY. a) Acronym from Trinity Union on Xenon and Dolls. b) Toponym after a country club at Tuxedo Park in NY. c) Eponym after Tuxedo Mask from 90s anime Sailor Moon d) Conondrum 7) Lesbian: woman who is physically and romantically attracted to other women, or comes from the Lesbos Island. a) Conondrum b) Toponym after Lesbos, home of Sappho, in Greece. c) Acronym from Lotus Ernus Sapho Ion And Nymn. d) Eponym from Louisine Boston 8) Cheddar: a kind of firm smooth yellow cheese, originally made in southwestern England. a) Acronym from Chester Dan Darly b) Eponym from Chales Cheddar c) Conondrum d) Toponym after a village named Cheddar 9) Pixie: A fairylike or elfin creature. Word with documented use since 1630 a) Conundrum b) Toponym from Pixieland c) Acronym from Pillars of Xilophone Eric d) Eponym from Pixie Parkers 10) Punk: An often aggressive or violent young person. Word popularized in the 70s by anarchist groups. a) Eponym from Francesca Punkie b) Acronym for Prisoners Under Nasty Kaos c) Toponym from Punky in Africa d) Conondrum 11) Quiz: to test the knowledge of by posing questions. Word known to be used since the mid 19th century. a) Eponym from Quizzley Gradium b) Conondrum c) Toponym from Quizzar - Qatar d) Acronym from Quantum Item Zone 12) Squid: marine cephalopod mollusks. Word thought to have appeared since 1613. a) Conondrum b) Acronym from Submarine Quantum Illness Data c) Toponym from Squidland d) Eponym from Squidward in SpongeBob 13) Doll: A figure having the likeness of a human used as a child's toy nickname of Dorothy a) Conondrum b) Eponym after the nickname for Dorothy c) Acronym from Doves of Lloyd d) Toponym from Dolland 14) Braille: A system of writing and printing for blind people created by a musician. a) Toponym from Brailler Islands b) Eponym from Louis Braille c) Acronym from Brand Idle Lecture d) Conondrum 15) Gardenia: a flower native to China named after a Scottish botanist. a) Toponym from Garden Paradise b) Conondrum c) Acronym for Garden Delight Neaps d) Eponym from Alexander Garden 16) Bluetooth: technology to connect devices named after a Viking a) Toponym from Bluetown b) Acronym from Blue Technology Origin Or Tower High c) Conondrum d) Eponym after King Harald Bluetooth

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