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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1952Vol. XXII, No. 8

Crossquiz — No. 27

p. 68 · Read in the full issue

(Solution on Page 102)

Across

I. —Under what name was the film actress, Gladys Mary Smith, better known? 7. —W hat political system tolerates only one party and requires complete submission of the individual citizens? 9. —What synonym of smell is connected with sanctity? 10. —ln what state of atmosphere does water freeze? 11. —What is the more usual name for egg cells? 12. —What is equal to 63,360 inches? 13. What word is associated with Christ mas? 15. —What is the scientific name for heath? 16. —What are W'ords and phrases in common colloquial use but con sidered outside standard English?

17. —What Scottish woman’s cap sounds a lot? 18. —What American statesman and orator promoted the Compromise Bill of 1850? 19. —What is another term for' a spike of corn? 20. —What is one of the highest cards in euchre? 21. —What synonym of 20 across means an enclosed seat in a garden, covered with branches of trees?

Down

I.—What instrument measures musical time? 2.—What man believes he is guided in

his action solely by reason and not by authority? 3. —What type of person travelled on the “Mayflower”? 4. —What is the name of the structure placed over a coffin during a lying-in state? 5. —What is the term for a litter of pigs? 6. —What is the term for a person who attempts to reverse political action?

B.—What is the term for the intro duction to a play? 14.—What is the name of hewn or squared stone used in facing a wall? 17. —Who is the queen of the fairies?