26 OCTOBER 1929, Page 45

General Knowledge Questions

OUR weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to the Rev. G. S.Richardson, The Vicarage, Shap, Westmorland, for the following :— Questions on "Sevens."

Name the :—

1. Seven Wise Men of Greece.

2. Seven Wonders of the World.

3. Seven Hills of Rome, 4. Seven Kingdoms of the Heptarchy. 5. Seven Bishops imprisoned in the Tower of London, 1688.

6. Seven Canonical Hours of Prayer.

7. Seven Deadly Sins. 8. Seven Ages of Man (Shakespeare). 9. Seven Colours of the Rainbow.

10. Seven days of the week with their derivations. 11. Seven Periods of English Architecture. 12. Seven Lamps of Architecture (Ruskin). 13. Seven Churches of Asia in Book of the Revelation.

Answers will be found on page 610.