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: 28 October 2016 Back Subscriber-only TES Quiz: 28 October 2016 Pit your wits against TES’ weekly general knowledge quiz 28th October 2016, 1:00am John Cunnane Share TES Quiz: 28 October 2016 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-quiz-28-october-2016 Copy Link Which Verdi opera is set in Egypt? During which conflict were tanks first used in battle? In which organ of the human body is the pituitary gland located? A New Hope is the title of which episode of the Star Wars series of films? Which nut is the main ingredient of marzipan and frangipane? The mythical Greek king Agamemnon appears in which Shakespeare play? What is the height of the lowest board in an Olympic diving competition? Yerevan is the capital of which European country? If a couple are celebrating their tin wedding anniversary, how many years have they been married? Who was the Soviet leader during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis? 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: 28 October 2016 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-quiz-28-october-2016 Copy Link Read more Exclusive Curriculum reforms ‘created SEND crisis’, says MAT leader John Roberts • 13th November 2024 Ministerial statement demanded over handling of Higher history review Emma Seith • 13th November 2024 Treat online and offline bullying with ‘same seriousness’ Emma Seith • 13th November 2024 300 schools join partnerships to tackle disadvantage gap Mark Gould • 13th November 2024 Recent Most read Most shared Amid the noise, Ofsted inspectors continue to do a vital job Analysis 13 November 2026 Schools face ‘dramatic drop in pupil premium’, leaders warn News 13 November 2026 Only 1 in 6 SEND area inspections gets positive outcome News 13 November 2026 What QTS changes mean for your school’s recruitment Analysis 3 November 2026 SEND reform bill unlikely to be published until new year News 3 November 2026 Powell: Ofsted inspection consequences ‘need to change’ News 4 November 2026 Smart glasses shouldn’t be ‘anywhere near’ schools, says minister News 11 November 2026 Teaching salaries ‘thousands less’ than comparable jobs News 12 November 2026 We can’t ‘insulate’ schools from falling rolls, DfE warns News 11 November 2026
