The name game

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

BOX1: Which American author’s works included The Call of the Wild and White Fang?

Jack Kerouac (P) Jack Vance (S) Jack London (I)

BOX2: In English football, for which Premier League club did defender Nacho Monreal play? Chelsea (J) Arsenal (G) Tottenham Hotspur (X)

BOX3: Ulan Bator is the capital of which Asian country? Mongolia (D) Kazakhstan (R) Turkmenistan (W)

BOX4: Paul Simon was married to which actress from 1983 to 1984? Carrie Fisher (R) Meg Ryan (F) Cybill Shepherd (K)

BOX5: Which musical instrument was formerly known as the hautbois? Viola (K)

Oboe (R) Piccolo (O)

BOX6:

Which actor links the films Alexander and Fight Club?

Jared Leto (A) Colin Farrell (O) Edward Norton (V)

BOX7: Which band had a 1966 hit with the song Bus Stop? The Who (P)

The Hollies (O) The Beatles (X)

BOX8: The Welland Canal is located in which province of Canada?

Québec (B) Ontario (Y) Nova Scotia (I)

BOX9: Cryogenics is the study of the production and behaviour of materials at what sorts of temperatures?

Very low ones (N) Very high ones (U) Very variable ones (W)

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror

BOX10: Janelle Monae (pictured) played mathematician Mary Jackson in which 2016 historical film?

The Accountant (N) The Imitation Game (W) Hidden Figures (A)