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 Private schools ‘to lose 6% of pupils under Labour VAT rule’ Cerys Turner • 30th October 2024 ‘Genuine risk’ Scottish education ‘will be left behind’ Henry Hepburn • 30th October 2024 Budget 2024: what schools need to know Jasmine Norden • 30th October 2024 What are the rules around teachers attending protests? Alistair Wood • 30th October 2024 Recent Most read Most shared Tackling conspiracy theories in schools: understanding the psychology Analysis 30 October 2026 How the Day of the Dead can help schools teach about grief Teaching & Learning 30 October 2026 School evaluation from a new perspective: 5 insights for leaders Leadership 30 October 2026 Budget 2026: everything schools need to know News 28 October 2026 Sir Jon Coles: Data spine an ‘extraordinary overreach’ of government powers News 28 October 2026 The film driving a campaign for a fairer approach to attendance Analysis 29 October 2026 Budget 2026: everything schools need to know News 28 October 2026 Sir Jon Coles: Data spine an ‘extraordinary overreach’ of government powers News 28 October 2026 The film driving a campaign for a fairer approach to attendance Analysis 29 October 2026