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: 19 August 2016 Back Subscriber-only TES quiz: 19 August 2016 Pit your wits against TES’ weekly general knowledge quiz 25th August 2016, 1:56pm John Cunnane Share TES quiz: 19 August 2016 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-quiz-19-august-2016 Copy Link What is the name of the strait that joins the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea, separating the continents of Europe and Asia? What is the only bird to feature in the Chinese zodiac? Who was the first gymnast to gain a perfect 10 score at the Olympic Games? Which former US President was born on 19 August 1946? Chinese musician Lang Lang is a virtuoso on what instrument? Which actor plays the title character in the 2016 film Deadpool? What vegetable is the main ingredient in the German dish bratkartoffeln? Hg is the chemical symbol for which element? Gingivitis affects which part of the human body? Which computing language has the same name as an Indonesian island? 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: 19 August 2016 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-quiz-19-august-2016 Copy Link Read more What does an inclusive classroom really look like? Gemma Corby • 13th March 2018 10 easy tips for left-handed learners Toria Bono • 10th February 2020 Maths mastery: Everything you need to know Claudia Civinini • 30th December 2019 How do I convert from TA to teacher? Zofia Niemtus • 14th September 2018 Recent Most read Most shared New technical pathways in secondary schools by 2028, PM announces News 27 July 2026 Ethnicity excluded from new similar-schools measure amid legal fears News 27 July 2026 A better way to help pupils engage with global crises Leadership 27 July 2026 What Lucy Powell should do about Ofsted, staff wellbeing and pupil rolls Analysis 24 July 2026 Teacher pay scales 2026-27: what will your salary look like? Analysis 1 July 2026 How will prime minister Andy Burnham ‘change’ education? News 20 July 2026 ‘Compatible’ teaching of RE and science could boost interest in Stem News 27 July 2026 A better way to help pupils engage with global crises Leadership 27 July 2026 What Lucy Powell should do about Ofsted, staff wellbeing and pupil rolls Analysis 24 July 2026
