Ckossqiiz
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Across
I. —What is measured with a geiger counter? 7. —What is the fluid residue remaining after butter has been taken from cream? 8. —What area is the industrial heart of Germany? 9. —Of what province of India is Cal cutta the capital? 10. —To what tribe does the aboriginal artist Albert Namatjira belong? 11. —Which millionaire was known as "the landlord of New York"? 14. —What is the German word for "no"? 15. —What is the term for a vulgar or provincial dialect?
(Solution on page 89)
17. —Who succeeded Washington as presi dent of the United States? 19. —What range of hills in Tuscany has given its name to a red wine? 20. —ln which city in Burma is the famous Shwe Dagon pagoda situated? 21. —On which mountain did Moses re ceive the Ten Commandments?
Down
1. —From which of Jerome Kern's musicals does "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" come? 2. —What is the term for a sale in which the article is offered at a maximum price and gradually lowered until a bid is made? 3. —What is the name of the language
spoken by South-Africans of Dutch descent? 4. —Who committed suicide with Pyramus at the tomb of Nimus? 5. —Which Scandi n a v i a n sea - rovers plundered the shores of Britain from the Bth to the 10th centuries? 6. —What is the name of the large shinbone? 11. —Which disciple at Damascus did Paul cure of blindness? 12. —What type of conveyance is "the Golden Arrow"? 13. —Who composed the opera "William Tell"? 15. —What English player won the Wim bledon Men's Singles in 1934, 1935 and 1936? 16. —What is the term for a mass of gold or silver cast in a mould? 18. —What skin com plaint mostly affects teenagers?
