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 May 2017 Back Subscriber-only Tes Quiz: 19 May 2017 Pit your wits against Tes’ weekly general knowledge quiz 19th May 2017, 12:00am John Cunnane Share Tes Quiz: 19 May 2017 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-quiz-19-may-2017 Copy Link The border between which two countries runs across the summit of Mount Everest? Kobe is a variety of which foodstuff? Who was the first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the US? Who was King Henry VIII’s second wife, beheaded on 19 May 1536? The Mothers of Invention were the backing group for which American rock artist? In Kipling’s The Jungle Book what animal was the character Bagheera? What is the name of the title character’s wife in Shakespeare’s Othello? Who is the 2017 world snooker champion? How many siblings did John-Boy have in the TV series The Waltons? Daisy is a perfume from which fashion house? Scroll down for the answers 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 May 2017 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-quiz-19-may-2017 Copy Link Read more Long-term absence rates rise Mark Gould • 17th October 2024 Bringing science to the heart of DfE decision making Professor Russell Viner • 17th October 2024 Revealed: Areas most in need of extra nursery provision Jasmine Norden • 17th October 2024 How the DfE attendance mentor scheme will work Laura Bell • 16th October 2024 Recent Most read Most shared Could ‘mathematical reasoning’ improve primary maths teaching? Teaching & Learning 17 October 2026 Ofqual chief warns against ‘undiscriminating’ AI use in schools News 16 October 2026 Ofsted to recruit more inspectors with MAT expertise News 16 October 2026 DfE told to defend moving schools to national MAT News 15 October 2026 DfE SEND expert warns against too many support packages News 15 October 2026 DfE relaxes QTS rules for experienced teachers News 13 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
