The Scotsman

MINIQUIZ

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1. Of which country was Henry Pu-yi the last emperor? 2. What name is given to the keep-fit method based on exercises to stimulate the heart and lungs to work faster? 3. Which American poet is best known for The Song Of Hiawatha? 4. In which U.S. state is the city of Los Angeles? 5. What shade of red is named after a battle in the struggle for Italian national independen­ce? 6. Which London street is the centre of the British diamond trade? 7. Which king summoned the Long Parliament after his defeat in the second Bishops' War? 8. What name is given to the fibrous skeleton of the fruit of the dishcloth gourd, used as a bath sponge? 9. What does VHF stand for on a radio? 10. Which unpopular tax was a direct cause

of the Peasants' Revolt of 1381?

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