The name game

Hidden in the grid is the name of an actress. Answer the questions, then rearrange the letters corresponding to your answers to fill in the name.

BOX1: What type of animal is the oribi?

A small African

antelope (J)

A bird native to

Australia (D) An Old World

monkey (N) BOX2: What is the world’s smallest country with a coastline?

Monaco (O)

Vatican City (U) Tuvalu (J)

BOX3: Songs in A Minor was a 2001 album from which US singer?

Alicia Keys (O)

Tina Turner (B) Whitney

Houston (G)

BOX4: Which university claims to be the oldest in Russia, dating back to 1724? Saint Petersburg

State University (D) Moscow State

University (T)

Tomsk State

University (X)

BOX5:

Dry ice is the solid form of which gas?

Hydrogen sulphide (D) Nitrous oxide (Q) Carbon dioxide (A) BOX6: Which festival celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon Christ’s disciples? Whitsun/Pentecost (H) Epiphany (V)

Ash Wednesday (K)

BOX7: The Bluest Eye and Song of Solomon are novels by which US author? Toni Morrison (N) Carson McCullers (F) Harper Lee (M) BOX8: Which politician’s debut novel was entitled Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less? Tony Blair (C)

Jeffrey Archer (A) Gyles Brandreth (D) BOX9: What was the occupation of Larry Hagman’s character in TV’s I Dream of Jeannie? Astronaut (A)

Chef (V)

Bank manager (P)

Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror

BOX10: Idris Elba (pictured) voiced which character in the 2022 animated sequel Sonic the Hedgehog 2? Knuckles (D)

Tails (I)

Shadow (Y)