The name game

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

BOX1: What word in mathematics is the Latin for ‘pebble’?

Arithmetic (M) Calculus (G) Isosceles (B)

BOX2: Which navigator was the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean?

Ferdinand Magellan (E) James Cook (S) Samuel de Champlain (D)

BOX3: What meteorological phenomenon lends its name to the title of a DH Lawrence novel?

Rainbow (N) Indian summer (I) Hurricane (L)

BOX4: Who is the patron saint of Spain?

Saint James (T) Saint Benedict (M) Saint Peter (K)

BOX5: Le Maillon Faible is the French television version of which British TV show?

The Generation Game (N) The Weakest Link (W) The Crystal Maze (I)

BOX6: Ursus Maritimus is the scientific name for which bear?

Polar bear (G) Brown bear (U) Panda bear (O)

BOX7: The Sierra Madre Oriental is a mountain range in which country?

Argentina (J) Mexico (R) Chile (Y)

BOX8: A cowboy’s chaps are worn to protect which area of the body?

Head (C) Chest (T) Legs (O)

BOX9: Which of the following fruit names does NOT mean desirable or attractive?

Plum (S) Peach (B) Pear (O)

BOX10: In which event did Jason Statham (pictured) compete for England in the 1990 Commonwealth Games?

Cycling (S) Boxing (A) Diving (E)