20 JULY 1929, Page 40

General Knowledge Questions .

OUR weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to Mr. A. M. Hyartison, Government of Palestine, Immigration and Travel Section, Jerusalem, for the following :—

Who coined those phrases ?

1. " The Entente Cordiale."

2. " Civis Romanus Sum."

3. " As- black as night."

4. " A brother of the quill."

5. " To change with every wind."

6. " To bear one's cross."

7. " As flat as a pancake."

8. " To go away with a flea in one's ear."

9. " To have a heavy hand " of a cook.

10. " Imperium et Libertas."

11. "A Carpet Knight."

12. " To see the colour of one's money."

13. " As Pale as death."

Answers will be found on page 110