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1 _What is the belief in intercommuni cation between the living and the dead in which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was deeply interested? 8. which 16th century painter was noted for his curious elongated figures? 9. —Who wrote the "Cloister and the Hearth"? 10. —What was the name of the French army officer who was discovered to be the real criminal in the Dreyfus case? 12. —The eggs of which garden pest always hatch into females in the spring? 13. —From which city did Tibet's Dalai Lama escape? 15. —What was the name of his pupil with whom Peter Abelard fell in love? 17. —What was the name of the theatre that was famous for its association with Shakespeare?

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18—Who was the author of the World War II book "A Time to Love and a Time to Die"? 2i. —What colour is the ensign flown by British vessels not belonging to the navy? 23. —What is the largest island in the Society group? 24. —Who composed "Land of Hope and Glory"?

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1. —What is the scientific study of caves called? 2. —What is the term for a mass of unwrought metal cast in a mould? 3. —What type of boat is used to open a passage for navigation in ice-bound waters? 4. —You know this famous Organisation? 5. —Which mouth-organ virtuoso had an orchestral work specially written for him by Vaughan Williams?

6. —What is the chief commercial city and port of China? 7. —Which American labour leader has been the champion of the miners since 1920? 11.—At which city in Holland in 1944 did the Allies launch the greatest airborne opera tion ever undertaken? 14.—What is the positive terminal in a cell or battery through which the current enters? 16. —In which bay in Italy was Shelley drowned? 19. —Which king of Israel married Jezebel who influenced him to worship Baal? 20. —A piece of chew ing tobacco? 21. —From what part of the sturgeon is caviare prepared? 22. —What type of animal is a harrier?