1 OCTOBER 1927, Page 19

General Knowledge Questions

The Editor awards the prize of one guinea offered weekly for the best thirteen general knowledge questions and answers to Miss Osborne for the following :- Old Testament Questions

1. Where in Scripture are aeroplanes anticipated 2. Where is mention made of the spherical form of the earth ?

3. Where do we read of a similar appearance to " Angels at Mons " ?

4. Where do we read of the door raised like a portcullis ? 5. Where is it written that the stars are named and numbered ?

6. Where are two constellations named ?

7. Which prophet used vegetarian diet from a religious motive and throve wonderfully on it ? S. Where are the Elements of the Eucharist first mentioned as an offering ? 9. Who spoke of God as Possessor of heaven and earth ?

10. What parable shows the root sin of selfishness

11. Who was the woman who circumvented her husband's churlishness 7

12. What king sulked till his covetousness 138 as satisfied by his wife's theft 1e 13. Who said " Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard

his spots " Answers will be found on page 516.