23 NOVEMBER 1929, Page 48

General Knowledge Questions

Ourt weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Question, submitted is awarded this week to Mrs. Moreton Dodd, Coberley Court, Cheltenham, Glos.

Questions on " Eyes

1. Whose eyes were " like the clear brilliant eyes of a bird " !

2. Whose " greenish eyes had in them a kind of secret hilarity"! 3. What door had " two great glass eyes in its forehead, with an inquisitive green pupil in the middle of each" ?

4. Who " discovered that if he stared hard at any wolf, the wolf would be forced to drop his eyes " ? 5. Who " gazed- so long, that both his eyes were dazzled " ! 6. Who " had shadowlees eyes without the ghost of an eyelash !

7. Of whom was it said, " Her eyes are open " . . . " but their sense is shut " ?

8. Whose eyes seemed as if " an imprisoned frisky sprite looked out of them " ? 9. Who " took off her spectacles, because she did not like to see too much " ?

10. Who was the " Queen with swarthy cheeks and bold black eyes " 11. Who saw " the most beautiful Queen's eyes shining like deep pools with starlight on them " ? 12. Whose " eyes were deeper than the depth of waters stilled at even " 13. Who remarked, in choosing a wife, " Though one eye mg, be very agreeable, yet as the prejudice has always run in favour two, I would not wish to affect a singularity in that article " ?

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