C. avalanche

D. earthquake

2. Stanley Ho Hung-sun's four-decade monopoly on the Macau business officially ended at the stroke of midnight on Sunday.

A. restaurant

B. casino

C. nightclub

D. fast food

3. A fight between two gangs of teenagers in Australia has been blamed on the influence of one of Hong Kong's most popular triad movie series, Young And Dangerous.

A. knife

B. gun

C. fist

D. deadly

4. Hong Kong shoppers have more power now than 10 years ago, as rising wages have outstripped price increases.

A. staying

B. bargaining

C. spending

D. political

5. soldiers forced their way into the heart of Yasser Arafat's ruined West Bank headquarters in Ramallah, storming up to his doorstep in a hail of gunfire.

A. Afghan

B. Pakistani

C. American

D. Israeli

6. aim to go to the top of the English Premier League - and stay there for the rest of the season.

A. Tottenham Hotspur

B. Arsenal

C. Liverpool

D. Sunderland