The big quiz
The answers to all but one of these questions can be found in the wordsearch grid, reading forwards, backwards, up, down or diagonally.
To help you, we’ll tell you that the answers are in alphabetical order in each section. One answer can’t be found in the grid. This is your prize puzzle answer.
THE SILVER SCREEN – IRON
1 Leonardo DiCaprio played the dual roles of King Louis XIV and Philippe in the 1998 film The Man in the _ _? (4,4)
2 What was the name of the 2011 biographical film about Margaret Thatcher starring Meryl Streep? (3,4,4)
3 Who voiced the oversized extraterrestrial robot who befriends a young boy in the 1999 animation The Iron Giant? (3,6)
WHERE IN THE WORLD? GOLD
4 Which West African country was known as the Gold Coast under British rule until 1957? (5)
5 Which Californian city is connected to Marin County by the famous Golden Gate Bridge? (3,9)
6 The wedding rings of Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle were made from gold from which country? (5)
COPPER
7 To which German supermodel was US magician David Copperfield once engaged? (7,8)
8 Voiced by Ewan McGregor, Rodney Copperbottom is the hero of which 2005 animated film? (6)
9 What is the name of the green patina which forms on copper when exposed to the air, as on the Statue of Liberty? (9)
PLATINUM
10 Copperville, Silver Springs and Platinum are all places in which US state, whose capital is Juneau? (6)
11 Which platinum blonde American actor and sex symbol, who died at the age of 26, was portrayed by Gwen Stefani in the 2004 film
The Aviator? (4,6)
12 Whose debut album
The Fame, released in the UK in 2009, has gone 10 times platinum, selling over three million (physical, download and streaming) copies? (4,4)
TIN
13 Tin is added to which metal to make bronze? (6)
14 Which bodily organ did the
Tin Man request from the Wizard of Oz in the 1939 film of that name? (5)
15 What was the name of intrepid boy reporter Tintin’s dog in the English language version of the Belgian cartoons by HergŽ? (5)