FIM Crossquiz No. 1

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Across

I—lron is to rust what copper is to ? 6—what is a circular belt of coral enclosing a lagoon? 8— Another term for a lexicon? 9 When used as a noun, verb, and adjective, what simple word has over 100 different meanings? 10 — What is the capital of Bulgaria? 11 — What word, in use to day, was originally "an assembly of elders” in ancient Rome? 12— Which musical term in dicates that a passage has to be played 'slowly? 14—A present or donation? 19— On which rocky island in the Aegean Sea is it said that St. John wrote the New Testament Book of Revelation? 20 — Which British Order, instituted in 1902, is limited to 24 men and women of eminent dis tinction? 21— What is considered to be the physical basis of all life?

Down

1— What is a deadly family feud in Corsica? 2 The burning of which building was one of the earliest incidents of the Nazi revolution? 3 What ancient and poetic name for Ireland is the same as that of a Queensland coastal town? 4 Which colour is bay spotted with grey and white? 5 What is the term for breaking into and

stealing from a place of worship? 7 —What heat is used to change a substance from solid to liquid form? 13—One of England’s great races for mares is The ? 15— What rays are emitted by radio-active sub stances? 16 — What is the watery fluid which separates from the blood during coagulation? 17 — Who was the world heavyweight champion of 1934? 18 — What is obtained if time is reversed?