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Show I Know your news? Each of the follouinie questions counts 20, Score: 100. excellent: SO, good: 60, average; 40, poor; 20 or 0, tsk! tsk! UNITED STATES j,, ,. 'y " ' Atlantic A I LAGUNILLAS I Ocean rX- 1. Arrow on above map points to Lagunillas, Venezuela. It was in the news because: (A) the new V. S.-Venezuela trade pact was signed there: (B) 500 were killed in a fire; (C) a two-headed baby was born there. 2. The Neva river, running through Leningrad, Russia, overflowed over-flowed its banks although no dams or dykes were broken, and no rain fell. Russia blamed Finland. Fin-land. Why? 3. Thousands of trees uprooted in the 1338 New England hurricane hurri-cane have just been disposed of. How? 4. What former senator from California recently boomed President Pres-ident Roosevelt for a third term? 5. Prince Frederick Wilhelm, youngest son of the former German Ger-man crown prince, was reportedly: reported-ly: (A) beheaded as an anti-Nazi plotter; (B) hinted as Adolf Hitler's Hit-ler's successor; (C) killed at the western front. (Answers at bottom o column.) |