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 Phillipson asks how teacher pay can support more flexibility Matilda Martin • 30th September 2024 ‘Game-changing’ tech solution sought for Scottish teacher workload Emma Seith • 30th September 2024 Widening access to private schools harder due to ‘challenges’ in sector Tes reporter • 30th September 2024 Most primary teachers would not consider secondary Matilda Martin • 30th September 2024 Recent Most read Most shared MAT executive pay to be linked to Ofsted ratings News 29 September 2026 Burnham: ‘We will rebuild a system of comprehensive education’ News 29 September 2026 Schools in dark over enrichment expectations, Labour told News 29 September 2026 Powell: Ofsted needs ‘much stronger’ focus on school context News 27 September 2026 Teacher pay scales 2026-27: what will your salary look like? Analysis 1 July 2026 Half of girls hear misogynistic comments at school News 28 September 2026 Half of girls hear misogynistic comments at school News 28 September 2026 How should teachers respond to students’ incorrect answers? Teaching & Learning 28 September 2026 ‘Vocational GCSEs’ risk repeating the division of the past Analysis 28 September 2026
