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: 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 Teacher secondments ‘could boost Gen Z recruits’ News 19 September 2024 DfE urged to review curriculum panel over Oak links News 18 September 2024 Reforms must go ‘far beyond’ Scottish education bill, MSPs told News 18 September 2024 Teacher pay scales 2024-25: what will your salary look like? Analysis 29 July 2024 Help unsuccessful teacher trainees be TAs, DfE urged News 17 September 2024 How a student loan repayments policy could retain 2,100 teachers Analysis 17 September 2024 Schools must not use Ofsted logos for this year’s judgements News 17 September 2024 Anxiety about Ofsted changes among leaders is justified Leadership 17 September 2024 How a student loan repayments policy could retain 2,100 teachers Analysis 17 September 2024