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: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Log in You need a subscription to read this article Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content, including: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Read more New Magazine Experience New Magazine Experience • 18th November 2021 Recent Most read Most shared NASUWT: Teachers are facing ‘dystopian’ stress levels News 29 March 2024 Michael Morpurgo: ‘Reading is not a medicine. You don’t just have to take it’ Teaching & Learning 28 March 2024 Inset day: Why we send our teachers on tour for CPD Leadership 28 March 2024 Trusts named to run 30 new special free schools News 26 March 2024 Teacher pay falls by more than public sector as a whole News 26 March 2024 ‘Unexplained’ school moves spark call for transparency News 27 March 2024 Pupil premium allocation details delayed News 27 March 2024 ‘Unexplained’ school moves spark call for transparency News 27 March 2024 Special schools do an ‘amazing job’, so what can we learn from them? Analysis 27 March 2024