Pim Crossquiz No. 46

Solution on Page 82,

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I. —Who was the author of “The Jungle”? 8- What was the type of man-of-war, the first British one of which was the Warrior”, launched in 1860? 9. —What tidal strait separates Man hatten and the Bronx from Queens and Brooklyn? 10. —What is the term for a rocky height? 11. What kind of vehicle is mounted on runners and can be used as a hammer?

13.—What extinct bird is a symbol of the irrevocable past? 14 - —Which element has the heaviest atomic weight? 17.—Who was the 13th century Persian poet whose name has survived from his work “The Garden of Roses’’? 19. —Which is the chief river of Germany? 20. Which early English historian was given the name of “The Venerable”? I 21. —What is the chief component of wood pulp?

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I.—What is the largest federated republic of the world? is the term for a bride’s outfit? 3 —°f which country is Managua the capital? 4. What is the first name of a popular actress turned I director? I Besides the name*

barrack, what other name is applied to a lodging for troops in a town? 6. —What unit in spectroscopy was named after a Swedish natural philosopher? 7. Where is the Domesday Book kept? 12.—Which famous collection of in scribed marbles was presented to th 6 Oxford University by the Duke of Norfolk? 15. —ln old England, who was the chief magistrate of a town or a district? 16. —Who invented dynamite? 18.—Who composed “Rule Britannia”?