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 Archived Tes Quiz: 11 August 2017 Back Subscriber-only Tes Quiz: 11 August 2017 Pit your wits against Tes’ weekly general knowledge quiz 11th August 2017, 12:00am John Cunnane Share Tes Quiz: 11 August 2017 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archived/tes-quiz-11-august-2017 Copy Link How many Nobel prizes are awarded each year? Which American male golfer won the 2017 US Open? Born on 11 August 1921, which author wrote the book Roots: The Saga of an American Family? The rapid release of which gas into the bloodstream causes the condition known as The Bends in divers? Which actor voices the characters of Gru and Dru in the 2017 film Despicable Me 3? Bratislava is the capital of which European country? How many apples would you have if you had four gross? Yarra Valley, Margaret River and McLaren Vale are all wine regions in which country? What would be your astrological symbol if you were born on Bastille Day? Which denim company was originally called The Hudson Overall Company? 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 Read more New Magazine Experience New Magazine Experience • 18th November 2021 Recent Most read Most shared Government education action group relegates international bodies News 24 April 2026 Growing number of new teachers quitting the profession in Scotland News 24 April 2026 Why simple everyday rituals hold huge power Analysis 24 April 2026 Why funny teachers aren’t (usually) better teachers Teaching & Learning 22 April 2026 Teaching assistants are leaving - here’s how to make them stay Analysis 23 April 2026 Uta Frith: why I no longer think autism is a spectrum Teaching & Learning 4 March 2026 Oasis and Big Education to merge from September News 21 April 2026 Primaries face £288m shortfall next year due to drop in pupils News 22 April 2026 Revealed: The ‘risk’ SEND magnet schools face with Progress 8 News 22 April 2026