Get the best experience in our app Enjoy offline reading, category favourites, and instant updates - right from your pocket. Download the App Maybe later Home Archive Tes Quiz: 16 August 2019 Back Subscriber-only Tes Quiz: 16 August 2019 Pit your wits against Tes’ weekly general knowledge quiz 16th August 2019, 12:04am John Cunnane Share Tes Quiz: 16 August 2019 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-quiz-16-august-2019 Copy Link Made up of three brothers, which band had a 1997 hit with the single MMMBop? Which actress is the mother of Rumer Willis, who was born on 16 August 1988? Which motorcycle manufacturer made the Navigator, Atlas and Commando models? On 15 August 1914, the SS Ancon was the first vessel to navigate which waterway? How many US states end in the letter ‘s’? Only half finished, what was the 15th and last novel by Charles Dickens? What type of creature is an avocet? Which African country was renamed eSwatini by King Mswati III in April 2018? Which two Australian state representative teams take part in rugby league’s State of Origin series? The German stock exchange is based in which city? Scroll down for answers. QUIZ ANSWERS Hanson Demi Moore Norton Panama Canal Five - Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts and Texas The Mystery of Edwin Drood Bird Swaziland New South Wales and Queensland Frankfurt Questions set by John Cunnane You need a Tes subscription to read this article Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content: /per month for 12 months Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Log in Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters More information You need a subscription to read this article Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content, including: /per month for 12 months Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters More information John Cunnane Share Tes Quiz: 16 August 2019 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-quiz-16-august-2019 Copy Link Read more Phillipson: Pupil poverty comes at a ‘personal cost’ to school staff Cerys Turner • 15th October 2024 Schools offered free service to protect against cyberattacks Tes reporter • 15th October 2024 EHCP cash ‘less than half’ of what’s needed, say 3 in 5 school staff John Roberts • 15th October 2024 De Souza wants more support for neurodevelopmental conditions Matilda Martin • 15th October 2024 Recent Most read Most shared DfE told to defend moving schools to national MAT News 15 October 2026 3 ways MATs are using AI to tackle SEND pressures News 15 October 2026 Disadvantage gap at GCSE narrows but still above pre-pandemic level News 15 October 2026 Is ‘gentle parenting’ driving a behaviour crisis in schools? Analysis 14 October 2026 Ofsted report card inspections are ‘brutal’, say governors News 13 October 2026 Ofsted crisis: NEU calls on Oliver to go News 14 October 2026 The rising problem of ‘hasty reading’ and what teachers can do about it Teaching & Learning 15 October 2026 1 in 3 schools considering redundancies or restructuring News 15 October 2026 The trust movement has carried the spirit of comprehensive education - now a new era awaits Analysis 15 October 2026