QUIZ

Cue (NZERS), Issue 5, 15 August 1944, Page 21

QUIZ

(Answers on back cover.) 1 Origin of the word « curfew ? » 2 Equivalent of a Major-General in the R.N and RAF? 3 Three longest rivers in the world ? 4 President of the Soviet Republic ? 5 Strict classification of a Cockney ? 6 « Roamin’ in the Gloamin’.» Writer ? 7 « The ballot is stronger than the bullet.» Whose remark ? 8 What is a duikerbiok ? 9 When was NZ first constituted a Dominion ? 10 Where is the province of -Bohemia? 11 What is meant by Centralism? 12 Present USA War Secretary?,’ • , 13 NZ Minister at .Moscow ? / > = 14 Who designed the first Helicopter ?

15 Did the British Army ever use the goosestep? 16 Length of life of the hairs on our heads ? 17 Do frogs wink ? 18 Who had longest term as Premier of NZ ? s l9 Composer of « Fingal’s Cave »< Overture ? 20 Percentage of Australian population in capital cities ? 21 Highest individual score in first class cricket ? 22 ,NZ women sprinter co-holder of 100yds world’s record ? 23 Manager of the 1930 British Rugby team in NZ ? 24 Present holder of the Davis Cup ? 25 Captain of 1905 All Blacks ? 26 First INew Zealander to win world’s sculling title ? 27 World’s men’s single tennis title holder ? r 28 NZ winner of 1904 Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase ? 29 Three New Zealanders who have won world boxing titles ? 30 Fastest century in first class cricket ?

This fortnightly bulletin is compiled by HQ NZERS. It is for use within 2 NZEF only and its purpose is to provide data and information of interest to NZ troops.

Topical subjects, NZ and local, will be regularly covered and contributions of articles, verse, sketches, etc., will be welcomed. Suggestions for the inclusion of information in popular demand will lie met wherever possible.

P.S.S./B/M92/3.5M/8-44