Crossquiz
p. 84 · Read in the full issue
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Across
1. —What is the green colouring matter of plants called? 8. —What is the term for flesh of deer? 9. —ln which beautiful cathedral were French monarchs crowned? 10. —What city is the cultural centre of China? 12. —What is the largest of the toothed whales? 13. —What title is given to a Jew learned in law? 14. —By what name is hydrogen oxide better known? 15. —The best quality of what type of wood comes from the British Honduras? 21. —What is the lowest hereditary title in the United Kingdom?
22. —What is the term for the fleshy, conical body suspended from the back of the palate? 23. —What English tenor was noted for his interpretation of the works of Elgar and Vaughan Williams? 24. —What bell is rung in Roman Catholic churches at morning, noon and sunset?
Down
1. —With which town do you associate Lady Godiva? 2. —To which did Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov change his name? 3. —Who composed the “Barber of Seville"? 4. In mythology, who was the protector of flocks and herds?
5. —ln which town in Flanders would you find the tribute to British dead, the Menin Gate? 6. —Which favourite of Queen Elizabeth was married to Amy Rob sart? 7. —What very fine wool is made from the hair of a goat of the same name? 11.—Which Rabelaisian hero has given his name to anyone possessed of an enormous appetite? 16. —What type of weapon killed Achilles? 17. —What is the col lective term for all the birds of a certain region? 18. —What was the name of the Glasgow chemist who discovered the method of distilling oil from shale? 19. —What instrument gives the pitch of the violin in an orchestra? 20. —Which planet of the Solar system is nearest the earth?
