Quiz Crossword

ACROSS

1 1966 non-fiction novel by Truman Capote (2,4,5) 9 An electrically charged atom formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons (3) 10, and 3 Down, 19 Down Play by William Shakespeare first printed in 1623 (3,6,2,3,5) 11 David, New Zealand prime minister 1984-89 (5) 13 Military formation in which units follow each other but are offset to allow a line of fire ahead (7) 14 Marie Antonin, French chef regarded as the founder of haute cuisine (6) 16 Name of the twin slaves in Shakespeare’s play The Comedy of Errors (6) 18 Fifteenth letter in the Greek alphabet (7) 19 Ancient kingdom of the Sabeans (5) 20 Asian republic whose capital is Dili (4,5) 21 Mr Harris, British cyclist who won a silver medal in the 1948 Olympic 1,000m sprint (3) 22 English mathematician born in 1642 noted for his laws of gravitation (5,6)

DOWN

2 Anaîs, author of the short novel A Spy in the House of Love (3) 3 See 10 Across 4 Rudolf, German engineer who invented a type of internal combustion engine (6) 5 Material associated with a third wedding anniversary (7) 6 Scarlet flag adopted as the national banner of France in the Middle Ages (9) 7 Author of the novels Polo and Riders (5,6) 8 Highly poisonous herbicide used as a spray for defoliation and crop destruction (5,6) 12 Beautiful youth in Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection (9)