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THE BIG QUIZ

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The answers to all but one of these quiz questions can be found hidden in this 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. However, one answer can’t be found in the grid. This is your prize answer.

THE SILVER SCREEN – WILSON

1 In which 2001 survival film does Tom Hanks create a companion called Wilson out of a volleyball? (4,4)

2 Who played Pippi, the estranged wife of the title character in the 2017 comedy drama Wilson, and palaeontol­ogist Ellie Sattler in Jurassic

Park? (5,4)

3 Ruth Wilson starred with Domhnall Gleeson in the 2018 gothic drama film

The Little _? (8)

WHERE IN

THE WORLD? CHURCHILL 4 Between

1929 and 1965 Winston Churchill was the chancellor of the university of which West Country city, believed to be the birthplace of street artist Banksy? (7)

5 Churchill Downs, home to a famous annual derby held in May, is located in South Louisville in which south-eastern American state? (8) 6 The Churchill Falls on the Churchill River may be found in the Canadian province of Newfoundla­nd and _? (8)

BROWN

7 Which Van Morrison song begins; ‘Hey where did we go? Days when the rains came’? (5,4,4)

8 Which British youth organisati­on’s adult leaders are traditiona­lly known as Brown Owl? (8) 9 What is the first name of former Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s wife, who appeared in The Great Comic Relief Bake Off in 2015? (5)

CAMERON

10 Who was David Cameron’s Deputy Prime Minister from 2010 to 2015? (4,5)

11 Which 1994 comedy, starring Cameron Diaz and Jim Carrey, featured the catchphras­es; ‘Ssssssmoki­n!’ and ‘Ooh, somebody stop me!’? (3,4) 12 Which 1994 James Cameron film featured Arnold Schwarzene­gger as secret agent Harry Tasker and Jamie Lee Curtis as his legal secretary wife Helen? (4,4)

BLAIR

13 What was the first name of Canadianbo­rn British dancer and entertaine­r Mr Blair, who died in November 2021 at the age of 92? (6) 14 What was the first name of Linda Blair’s character in the 1974 supernatur­al horror

The Exorcist? (5) 15 Which Michael portrayed Prime Minister Tony Blair in the 2010 film The Special Relationsh­ip? (5)

TO ENTER Turn to page 56 for details or visit comps.lifedeathp­rizes.com/puzzles

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4. Churchill was chancellor of which university?
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9. What is the first name of Gordon Brown’s wife?

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