Irish Daily Mirror

The name game

Hidden in the grid is the name of a song. Answer the questions, then rearrange the letters correspond­ing to your answers to fill in the name.

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BOX1: Which of these philosophe­rs was Alexander the Great’s tutor?

Plutarch (R) Aristotle (B) Thales (Q)

BOX2: In which year was Concorde retired from service?

2000 (T) 2003 (A) 2006 (H)

BOX3: In which city is the Sophia Coppola (pictured) film Lost in Translatio­n set?

Osaka (L) Nagoya (M) Tokyo (A)

BOX4: What is the capital of Georgia?

Tbilisi (C) Hartford (G) Dover (E)

BOX5: Who lost three Wimbledon finals in the same year?

Betty Stove (A) Ivan Lendl (E) Jana Novotna (T)

BOX6: Jet, or ignite, is a black stone created by which process?

Kiln-firing of quartz (S) Pressure on rotting wood (N) Volcanic agglomerat­ion (M)

BOX7: Which geological era are we currently in? Proterzoic (A) Mesozoic (E) Cenozic (C)

BOX8: The ‘Four Great Inventions’ are gunpowder, papermakin­g, printing and what?

Cotton (L) Compass (A) Plastic (P)

BOX9: Which country was the first to give women the right to vote?

New Zealand (P) United Kingdom (J) Iceland (V)

BOX10: Which notorious murdering duo sold their victims’ corpses to medicine?

Fernandez and Beck (Y) The Papin Sisters (X) Burke and Hare (O)

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