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Worrals - a heroine of the skies !

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Introduction:
""We need more girls in the WAAF" was the message given to Captain W.E.Johns during World War Two. And so the "Worrals" series took off and flew on for eleven exciting adventures. Fasten your safety belt and answer these questions."


1. Like any young and attractive girl aged 18 Worrals compelled a good deal of male attention.Who tried hard to become her regular boy-friend?
    Squadron Leader Ian MacNavish
    Flying Officer Bill Ashton
    Flying Officer Peter Johnson
    Flying Officer Pierre Mortain


2. What colour best describes Worrals' hair?
    brown
    gingery red
    blonde
    black


3. In "Worrals of the WAAF" which animals are used by the German agents to identify important targets for attack by their aeroplances?
    goats tethered in different places
    cows of different breeds
    horses of different colours
    pigs in different coloured sties


4. What is the nickname given to Worrals' best friend whose real name was Betty Lovell?
    Ginger
    Tiger
    Tiny
    Frecks


5. In which "Worrals" story does Worrals receive a proposal of marriage?
    Worrals Flies Again
    Worrals Investigates
    Worrals Carries On
    Worrals in the Wilds


6. In "Worrals of the Islands" which are the islands that Worrals goes to on a rescue mission?
    The Isles of Scilly off the south-west coast of Britain
    The chain of islands between Singapore and Northern Australia
    The Balearic Islands of Majorca,Minorca and Ibiza
    The German occupied Channel Islands of Jersey and Sark.


7. What is the purpose of the "warpath" that Worrals helps to create in "Worrals on the Warpath"?
    to provide a base for attacks on occupied Norway
    to provide an escape route for downed Allied pilots
    to allow British aeroplanes to see German aerodromes
    to allow British fighter planes to get quickly to the Mediterranean


8. What is the purpose of Worrals' flight to a remote part of Canada in "Worrals in the Wastelands"?
    Worrals is making a long-distance "proving" flight.
    Worrals is looking for a prospector who is missing.
    Worrals is acting as a guard for a gold bullion plane.
    Worrals is on the trail of a Nazi war criminal.


9. Which Captain W.E.Johns character is the only one to appear in both the "Biggles" and the "Worrals" series?
    Major Charles of Intelligence
    Flight Sergeant Smyth
    Squadron Leader MacNavish
    Air Commodore Raymond


10. In which book do Worrals and her friend survive for a while on emergency rations which consist largely of chocolates?
    Worrals Goes East
    Worrals Down Under
    Worrals of the Islands
    Worrals Goes Afoot


11. In which "Worrals" story does a dog that Worrals befriends get poisoned by the villains?
    Worrals Goes Afoot
    Worrals Down Under
    Worrals in the Wilds
    Worrals in the Wastelands


12. What strange group of people did Worrals find when she flew to Outside Island?
    A group of castaway sailors terrorised by an octopus.
    A group of men ruled over by mad King Hara
    A group of women ruled over by mad Amelia Haddington
    A tribe of natives that went in for human sacrifice.


13. What medal had been won by Janet Marlow when she kept the Hendon aerodrome phones going during a blitz?
    The Victoria Cross
    The O.B.E.
    The Military Cross
    The George Cross


14. What precious commodity is at the root of all the villains' trouble-making in "Worrals Down Under"?
    Gold
    Opal
    Silver
    Uranium


15. What is the name of the man who is assigned as Worrals' bodyguard when she goes to Aleppo in "Worrals Flies East"?
    Nimrud
    Khargan
    Ali
    Mohammed Aktar


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