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1. Four colleagues clubbed together to buy their boss a birthday present. Martin contributed £8 more than Lois, who gave three times as much money as Zoe, who chipped in with 20 per cent as much as Rupert. If they averaged donations of £17 each, how much cash did Lois contribute?

2. What connects Reed, Wilson and Kitchin?

3. Which European Solheim Cup golfer may CLAIM NO REASONS?

4. Which is the odd one out: toy, economy, standard, miniature?

5. Rearrange the letter groups to make three rivers: SEE AWA TES TEN IRR HRA DDY EUP NES.