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I, —Which celebrated portrait is also known as "La Gioconda"? 5. —What anagram of cane can also cause worry to young people? 9. —What famous thermoplastic was pro duced by the du Pont laboratories in 1938? 10. —What stimulant is found in both tea and coffee? 11. —What blue gas is formed when oxygen is subjected to an electrostatic dis charge? 13. —What Mexican flame-tree, with large scarlet leaves was named after an American Minister to Mexico?

14. —Which English river flows into the North Sea at Whitby? 17. —What are common to theatres and . mines? 18. —What is the East Anglian name for a lake-like expansion of a river? 20. —Who was the father of Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet"? 22. —What is the term for the offspring of a black and a white? 23. —Which is the smallest tide?

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1. —Which animal was sacred to the Egyptians for its ability to kill cobras? 2. —Who was the greatest of British naval heroes?

3. —Which knight be came a monk after King Arthur's death? 4. —Which American city is proud of its cable trams? 6. —What were the man called who served under Wingate in Burma? 7. —What is another name for the moose? 8. —What is the country residence of English Prime Ministers? 12.—What well-known part of early motor cars has been replaced by the induction coil? 15. —Who composed the music for "The Chocolate Soldier"? 16. —What is the term for a small party united for some secret design? 19.—What was Napo leon's first place of exile? 21. —Who is the god of flocks and pastures?