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SUDOKU TRIVIA (answers on page 42) Fill in the grid so that each line, each row and each 3 x 3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9 without repetition. 1. The guilder was the former currency of which European country? 5 3 2 6 5 7 1 4. Which European capital city is known in its native language as Praha? 7 2 8 6 8 1 3. A pug is a breed of which domestic pet? 4 9 5. What colour beret is worn by members of the Royal Marines? 3 6. Which northern English city was known in Roman times as Deva? 4 6 4 2 2 9 8 3 6 7. Calcio is the Italian word for which sport? 5 8 2. Which of the four major tennis championships is played on clay? 8. Which outdoor sport is played at Lord’s? 7 9. In terms of area, what is the largest country in South America? 9 10. What does the ‘MI’ in ‘MI6’ stand for? 7 * * * * * * * * * CROSSWORD (answers on page 42) ACROSS 1 4 6 9 1 2 6 9 3 4 7 5 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 19 21 22 23 24 36 25 11 13 14 15 17 20 21 23 24 25 Electrical measure (3) Measure of electrical current (3) Lack of belief in God (7) Con ____, musical direction meansing 'with vigour' (4) Bound (4) Expanding (9) Covered with fine hair (5) Face guard (5) Military officer (9) Shout (4) Mixer with whisky, for example (4) Most smart (7) Legume (3) Lamb's mother (3) DOWN 1 Crown jewles item (3) 2 Principal (4) 3 Suspicious, cautious (5) 4 Word of agreement (4) 5 Sudden sharp explosive sound (3) 7 Possible to endure (9) 8 Oily feel (9) 10 Drive away, parry (7) 12 Beached, marooned (7) 16 Flat dish (5) 18 Bone of the arm (4) 19 Parrot-like learning (4) 20 Annoying bark (3) 22 Generation (3) To advertise call 01684 833715 or email: [email protected]