Act 3

Question 1

A piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving colored threads or by embroidering on canvas, used as a wall hanging or furniture covering.

Answer 1

TAPESTRY

Question 2

Reserved and detached, cool and distant.

Answer 2

ALOOF

Question 3

The making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation; slander.

Answer 3

CALUMNY

Question 4

The back part of the human foot below the ankle.

Answer 4

HEEL

Question 5

Involuntarily open one’s mouth wide to inhale deeply, typically on account of tiredness or boredom.

Answer 5

YAWN

Question 6

Struck, hit, seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling.

Answer 6

STRICKEN

Question 7

Disposition to show compassion and forgiveness in judging and punishing; mercy; leniency.

Answer 7

CLEMENCY

Question 8

A woman who lives under a solemn religious order and who obeys the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.

Answer 8

NUN

Question 9

A simple weapon in the form of a strap or loop, used to hurl stones or other small missiles.

Answer 9

SLING

Question 10

Avoiding work; lazy.

Answer 10

IDLE

Question 11

Type of lizard that can change the color of its skin to look like the colors that are around it in order to blend in and survive.

Answer 11

CHAMELEON

Question 12

To decay or cause to decay by the action of bacteria and fungi; to decompose.

Answer 12

ROT

Question 13

Large four-legged male animal with horns like branches (antlers); symbol of monarchy.

Answer 13

DEER

Question 14

A solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something; malediction.

Answer 14

CURSE

Question 15

The act or state of fighting and arguing violently; bitter, ongoing conflict or struggle that disrupts unity and peace.

Answer 15

STRIFE

Question 16

Play a trick or practical joke on someone.

Answer 16

PRANK

Question 17

To make a deep hoarse sound, like a frog or a loud harsh noise, like a bird.

Answer 17

CROAK

Question 18

An activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby.

Answer 18

PASTIME

Question 19

To bend the head or body in respect, submission, assent or salutation.

Answer 19

BOW

Question 20

A sticky yellow moldable substance secreted by honeybees as the material of honeycomb.

Answer 20

WAX

Question 21

A small bubble on the skin filled with liquid and caused by friction, burning, or other damage.

Answer 21

BLISTER

Question 22

Put oneself deliberately into situation where one is unwelcome/uninvited, usually with disruptive/adverse effect.

Answer 22

INTRUDE

Question 23

A load, typically a heavy one.

Answer 23

BURDEN

Question 24

Old form of ‘lord’ used to refer to a sovereign, or superior to whom one owes loyalty and service.

Answer 24

LIEGE

Question 25

To make a deep inarticulate sound in response to pain or despair, as if under weight or pressure.

Answer 25

GROAN

Question 26

A young domestic cow or bull in its first year.

Answer 26

CALF

Question 27

Boring and tiring, especially because long and repeated (about work/tasks).

Answer 27

TEDIOUS

Question 28

The feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; disdain; contempt.

Answer 28

SCORN

Question 29

Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; clever.

Answer 29

SHREWD

Question 30

Without thinking or caring about the consequences of an action; careless.

Answer 30

RECKLESS

Question 31

Offer rich insincere praise and compliments to advance one’s own interests.

Answer 31

FLATTER

Question 32

Become red in the face as a sign of shyness, embarrassment, or shame.

Answer 32

BLUSH

Question 33

Deserving hatred and contempt; detestable.

Answer 33

DESPICABLE

Question 34

Firm decision to do or not to do something.

Answer 34

RESOLUTION

Question 35

A large heavily built crow with mainly black feathers, feeding mainly on carrion.

Answer 35

RAVEN

Question 36

Bend one's head or body forward and downward, with shoulders bent forward in a degrading, humiliating position.

Answer 36

STOOP

Question 37

A sudden sharp pain or painful emotion, like a stab.

Answer 37

PANG

Question 38

Rough, unkind, cruel, or severe (of actions, words or conditions).

Answer 38

HARSH

Question 39

Abstaining from any sexual activity that is considered immoral/unlawful; maintaining purity of thought/action.

Answer 39

CHASTE

Question 40

Having a worn-down edge or point; not sharp.

Answer 40

BLUNT

Question 41

To lower the body so that one rests on one or both knees, often as an act of submission, prayer or respect.

Answer 41

KNEEL

Question 42

Not bright, vivid, clear or shiny.

Answer 42

DULL

Question 43

The natural features of a landscape considered for their beautiful and appeasing views of outdoors surroundings.

Answer 43

SCENERY

Question 44

Move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground.

Answer 44

CRAWL

Question 45

The showing of politeness, civility and respect in one's attitude and behavior toward others.

Answer 45

COURTESY

Question 46

Playful, teasing misbehavior or troublemaking, especially in children; being naughty.

Answer 46

MISCHIEF

Question 47

Emerge from an egg; to open and allow passage from one area to another.

Answer 47

HATCH

Question 48

Adult female chicken that lays eggs.

Answer 48

HEN

Question 49

To feel embarrassed and ashamed about something; also, to pull back in fear from someone or something that seems powerful and dangerous.

Answer 49

CRINGE

Question 50

A large number of people gathered together in a disorganized or unruly way.

Answer 50

CROWD