PW Puzzler PW Goes to the Movies! Zig Zag Puzzle Here’s a puzzle for all you screen buffs! The directions are very simple. Find an answer to each clue and fill in the corresponding blanks. Use the last two letters of the answer as the first two letters of the next answer. If you get stuck, try starting at the bottom of the diagram and working your way up, in reverse. (no spaces between words) Clues 1. The story of female African American mathematicians who served 1. HIDDENFIGURES a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space pro- gram.* (2 words) 2. ES 2. The actress who plays Sophia in The Golden Girls, ______Getty.

3. The 1992 Steve Martin movie about a fake faith healer. (3 words) 3. 4. The story of two women who embark on a cross country road trip that has dangerous consequences. (3 words) 4. 5. The 1997 biographical musical drama about the life and career of the late Tejano music star Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. 5. 6. The 2015 documentary film about the young Pakistani activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, He ______Me Malala. 6. 7. This actress has played roles ranging from the wife of a major mob boss to a nurse with a drug addiction problem. (2 words) 7. 8. The 1985 starring Whoopi Goldberg based on Alice Walker’s book by the same name, The ______. 8. 9. A story of two sisters who join the first female professional base- ball league during World War II and struggle to help it succeed amidst their own growing rivalry, A ______Own. 9. 10. A texting abbreviation for “I Respect Your Opinion.” 11. The first name of a cartoon bear who lives in Jellystone Park, has a 10. sidekick named Boo Boo, and loves “pic-a-nic” baskets! 12. The fuzzy star of the 1984 movie Gremlins. 11. 13. The Disney movie about a girl destined to be the leader of her village in the South Pacific. 12. 14. A 2007 film based on popular book series about a teenage girl who solves mysteries. (2 words) 13. 15. The Scottish actor who played the young Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. (2 words) 14. 16. A movie staring Tilda Swinton based on Virginia Woolf’s novel by the same name. 15. 17 A cartoon character who likes to travel with her backpack and her map. (3 words) 16. 18. The 2000 film based on the true story of a woman who takes on a powerful energy corporation and becomes an environmental activist. (2 words) 17. 19. The award-winning 1981 historical drama about two runners who overcome obstacles to join the British team for the 18. 1924 Olympics in Paris. (3 words) 20. The 2002 coming-of-age story of a first-generation Latina young 19. woman who struggles to balance her family’s culture and her dreams of a college education, ______Curves. 20. * See the July/August issue of Horizons for a story about Christine Darden, one of the mathematicians and a Presbyterian woman! PW Puzzler PW Goes to the Movies! Zig Zag Puzzle Here’s a puzzle for all you screen buffs! The directions are very simple. Find an answer to each clue and fill in the corresponding blanks. Use the last two letters of the answer as the first two letters of the next answer. If you get stuck, try starting at the bottom of the diagram and working your way up, in reverse. (no spaces between words) Clues 1. The story of female African American mathematicians who served 1. HIDDENFIGURES a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space pro- gram.* (2 words) 2. ESTELLE 2. The actress who plays Sophia in The Golden Girls, ______Getty.

3. The 1992 Steve Martin movie about a fake faith healer. (3 words) 3. LEAPOFFAITH 4. The story of two women who embark on a cross country road trip that has dangerous consequences. (3 words) 4. THEL MAANDLOUISE 5. The 1997 biographical musical drama about the life and career of the late Tejano music star Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. 5. SELENA 6. The 2015 documentary film about the young Pakistani activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, He ______Me Malala. 6. NAMED 7. This actress has played roles ranging from the wife of a major mob boss to a nurse with a drug addiction problem. (2 words) 7. EDIEFALCO 8. The 1985 starring Whoopi Goldberg based on Alice Walker’s book by the same name, The ______. 8. COLORPURPLE 9. A story of two sisters who join the first female professional base- ball league during World War II and struggle to help it succeed amidst their own growing rivalry, A ______Own. 9. LEAGUEOFTH EIR 10. A texting abbreviation for “I Respect Your Opinion.” 11. The first name of a cartoon bear who lives in Jellystone Park, has a 10. IRYO sidekick named Boo Boo, and loves “pic-a-nic” baskets! 12. The fuzzy star of the 1984 movie Gremlins. 11. YOGI 13. The Disney movie about a girl destined to be the leader of her village in the South Pacific. 12. GI ZMO 14. A 2007 film based on popular book series about a teenage girl who solves mysteries. (2 words) 13. MOANA 15. The Scottish actor who played the young Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. (2 words) 14. NA NCYDREW 16. A movie staring Tilda Swinton based on Virginia Woolf’s novel by the same name. 15. EWANMCGREGOR 17 A cartoon character who likes to travel with her backpack and her map. (3 words) 16. OR LANDO 18. The 2000 film based on the true story of a woman who takes on a powerful energy corporation and becomes an environmental activist. (2 words) 17. DORATHEEXPLORER 19. The award-winning 1981 historical drama about two runners who overcome obstacles to join the British team for the 18. ERINBROCKOVICH 1924 Olympics in Paris. (3 words) 20. The 2002 coming-of-age story of a first-generation Latina young 19. CHARIOTSOFFIRE woman who struggles to balance her family’s culture and her dreams of a college education, ______Curves. 20. REALW OMENHAVE * See the July/August issue of Horizons for a story about Christine Darden, one of the mathematicians and a Presbyterian woman!