Which word names both a fairground's strip of games and rides and a pivotal 1942 naval battle in the Pacific?

Which R.E.M. song, which also became the title of a 1999 biopic, was a tribute to comedian Andy Kaufman? Which gospel writer begins his book, "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God"? Which author of "A Passage to India" co-wrote the libretto for Benjamin Britten's opera "Billy Budd"? Which advice columnist published a book titled "Truth Is Stranger..." in 1968? Which art book publisher took its name from the rivers flowing through London and New York City? Which author of "The Fountainhead" graduated from the university in Petrograd in 1924? Which breed, whose German name means "badger dog," was bred to keep its legs short so it could follow a badger into its… Which "Brideshead Revisited" author launched his career with the 1928 comic novel "Decline and Fall"?