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: 6 December 2019 Back Subscriber-only Tes Quiz: 6 December 2019 Pit your wits against Tes’ weekly general knowledge quiz 6th December 2019, 12:05am John Cunnane Share Tes Quiz: 6 December 2019 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archived/tes-quiz-6-december-2019 Copy Link Also the name of a 2016 film, Hands of Stone (or Manos de Piedra) was the nickname of which Panamanian boxer? Who wrote and sang the sports fans’ favourite Sweet Caroline, released in 1969? In December 1877, Thomas Edison recited which nursery rhyme on his first phonograph recording? The name of which burrowing, nocturnal mammal native to Africa is an anagram of the surname of the prime minister of the Republic of Ireland? What is the most populous city in South America? In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, what relation is the title character to the king, Claudius? Ambar, Estrella and Mahou are all beers from which country? Which chemical element has the same name as a London theatre? Which US sitcom revolves around characters working at Sacred Heart Hospital? Where in the human body would you find the tympanic membrane? Scroll down for answers. QUIZ ANSWERS Roberto Duran Neil Diamond Mary Had a Little Lamb Aardvark (Leo Varadkar) São Paulo Nephew Spain Palladium Scrubs Ear Questions set by John Cunnane 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 Dukes Education acquires fifth school in Portugal News 27 January 2026 How to teach about the Holocaust in the digital age Teaching & Learning 27 January 2026 How can special and mainstream schools work together? News 27 January 2026 The new inspections mean schools must change their expectations Analysis 23 January 2026 Are perimenopausal teachers getting enough support in schools? Analysis 21 January 2026 ‘Parents are people, too,’ schools told in guidance on complaints News 20 January 2026 Almost half of school leaders needed mental health support last year News 23 January 2026 Leaders suffer ‘disturbing’ mistreatment, support service warns News 23 January 2026 The attendance crisis: what does last term’s data tell us? Analysis 26 January 2026