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: 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 Heads: DfE failure to scrap Ofsted grades ‘deeply disappointing’ News 25 April 2024 Keegan: I’ll look at how we can fund teacher pay rise News 24 April 2024 Exams: How Ofqual plans to cope with AI News 24 April 2024 A simple but radical new way to assess writing Teaching & Learning 22 April 2024 Fitness to teach cases in Scotland hit 10-year high News 23 April 2024 5 basic errors that ruin teacher job applications Analysis 23 April 2024 5 basic errors that ruin teacher job applications Analysis 23 April 2024 Starmer: Halt ‘damaging decline’ of PE News 22 April 2024 A 4-point plan for transparent AI use in schools Analysis 22 April 2024
