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A DEVILISH CATEGORY
FOLLOW THE LEADER
FOREIGN ANIMALS
JOURNALISM
A CHORUS OF ANGELS
200
'Among this famous literary detective's exploits is the "Adventure of the Devil's Foot"'
Sherlock Holmes
200
'Dating from around 300 B.C., the silver tetradrachma coin depicts this Macedonian leader'
Alexander the Great
200
'This, an orzel in Poland, is seen on some of our coins'
an eagle
200
'A young reporter may have to work in this section updating life stories, just in case'
obituaries
200
'Admiral Chester Nimitz formed this group during World War II to showcase Naval aviation'
the Blue Angels
400
'Tartini's sonata "The Devil's Trill" came to him in a dream in which the devil played this stringed instrument'
the violin
400
'Following the lead of Germany, this man declared war on Britain & France in June 1940'
Mussolini
400
'In Swahili, this familiar sight in the Sahara is a ngamia'
a camel
400
'An uncritical piece is called this & is as hard-hitting as the pastry of the same name'
a puff piece
400
'One of the bestselling paperbacks of 2003 was "Angels and Demons" by this author of "The Da Vinci Code"'
Dan Brown
600
'One of this "Robinson Crusoe" author's final works was "The Political History of the Devil"'
Daniel Defoe
600
'In 2002 Helen Clark won election to a second term as this Down Under country's prime minister'
New Zealand
600
'In Dijon a homard is a lobster & a canard is one of these (if someone throws a homard at you, canard)'
a duck
600
'It's the 7-letter term for the text under the photo that goes with the article; it can be a quote from the story'
a caption
600
'No Goofy or Mickey Mouse players on the Anaheim Angels, even though it was owned by this company until 2003'
Disney
800
'Goethe & Mann used an anonymous 1587 tale about this devilish doctor as a basis for tales of their own'
Faust (or Faustus)
800
'It's the military rank of the head of state of Libya'
Colonel
800
'As Lowe is German for this animal, it sounds like Loews cinemas should only show MGM movies'
a lion
800
'These freelance reporters not completely "tied" to the paper but working part-time were once paid by the column inch'
stringers
800
'In 1997 this company introduced its Angels line of lingerie'
Victoria\'s Secret
1000
'In a Stephen Vincent Benet work, this man defends Jabez Stone before the devil's jury of villains'
Daniel Webster
1000
'A former foreign minister, Fernando Cardoso became president of this large South American country in 1995'
Brazil
1000
'You'll find atum, this fish, sandwiched inside Portuguese dictionaries'
tuna
1000
'These 2 "line"s tell readers where & when a story originated & who wrote it'
the byline & the dateline
1000
'The natural feature called Salto Angel in Spanish is the world's highest uninterrupted one of these'
waterfall