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: 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/archived/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 Read more New Magazine Experience New Magazine Experience • 18th November 2021 Recent Most read Most shared Leaders suffer ‘disturbing’ mistreatment, support service warns News 23 January 2026 The new inspections mean schools must change their expectations Analysis 23 January 2026 Would an under-16s social media ban help schools? News 23 January 2026 Are perimenopausal teachers getting enough support in schools? Analysis 21 January 2026 How many exam grades include marking errors? Analysis 20 January 2026 MAT merger plan called off after ‘aggressive’ opposition News 20 January 2026 ‘Parents are people, too,’ schools told in guidance on complaints News 20 January 2026 Government launches ‘tougher’ guidance on phones in schools News 19 January 2026 How many exam grades include marking errors? Analysis 20 January 2026
