They followed her on to the deck. All the smoke and the houses had disappeared, and the ship was out in a wide space of sea very fresh and clear though pale in the early light. They had left London sitting on its mud. A very thin line of shadow tapered on the horizon, scarcely thick enough to stand the burden of Paris, which nevertheless rested upon it. They were free of roads, free of mankind, and the same exhilaration at their freedom ran through them all.
QUIZ No. 924
1. Who noticed that people apply the rules of their spoken language to sign language?– Iris Beren
– Daniel Leonard Everett
– Wendy Ayres-Bennet
1. Iris Berent2. Microbes and humans use stunningly similar structures to respire. Who reported it?– Michael W.W. Adams
– Emil Hans Willi Hennig
– Sergei Chetverikov2. Michael W.W. Adams3. Heavy sport-training can make the brain tired, not just the body. Who discovered it?– Mathias Pessiglione
– Karl Wilhelm von Nageli
– Rita Levi-Montalcini3. Mathias Pessiglione4. Which Nazi unit was allowed to market its brand of cigarettes, using stark violence?– Sturmabteilung
– SS-Totenkopfverbände
– Schutzstaffel (SS)4. Sturmabteilung5. Which choreographer created over 80 diverse works including one about Gandhiji?– Margaret Barr
– Chrystelle Trump Bond
– Tatiana V. Stepanova5. Margaret Barr