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 Teaching & Learning General Tes Quiz: 20 August 2021 Back Subscriber-only Tes Quiz: 20 August 2021 Pit your wits against Tes’ weekly general knowledge quiz 20th August 2021, 12:00am John Cunnane Share Tes Quiz: 20 August 2021 https://www.tes.com/magazine/teaching-learning/general/tes-quiz-20-august-2021 Copy Link Scott Lang is the real name of which diminutive Avengers character? Which South American country is the longest, north to south? London, Plymouth and Bombay are all associated with which alcoholic spirit? Jane Eyre is a novel by which of the Brontë sisters? 2021 Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar and Tokyo Olympic road cycling time trial gold medallist Primož Roglič are both from which European country? A saline solution is made up of water and which other substance? Brothers In Arms is a 1985 chart-topping album by which band? Digitalis is obtained from the leaves of which plant? Bridge of Spies, Lincoln and War Horse are all films directed by whom? The assassination of which Austro-Hungarian heir on 28 June 1914 led to the start of the First World War? Scroll down for the answers… QUIZ ANSWERS 1. Ant-Man 2. Chile 3. Gin 4. Charlotte 5. Slovenia 6. Salt 7. Dire Straits 8. Foxglove 9. Steven Spielberg 10. Archduke Franz Ferdinand 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 John Cunnane Share Tes Quiz: 20 August 2021 https://www.tes.com/magazine/teaching-learning/general/tes-quiz-20-august-2021 Copy Link Read more Do your pupils understand the consequences of their online actions? Thomas Michael • 17th September 2024 How marshmallows could make your students more successful Alex Quigley • 9th September 2024 How can teachers make life less bleak for young people? Megan Dixon • 1st September 2024 How to build an effective breakfast club: what the research says Chris Paterson • 29th August 2024 Recent Most read Most shared Allergy safety: how to ensure your school complies with the law Analysis 18 September 2026 Innovation can be uncomfortable, but that’s when it really counts Leadership 18 September 2026 Tom Bennett on SEND, exclusions and why his behaviour model works News 18 September 2026 Teacher pay scales 2026-27: what will your salary look like? Analysis 1 July 2026 SEND reforms will make Sendco supervision vital Analysis 9 September 2026 Susan Douglas: ‘Good leaders can still fail if the context doesn’t fit’ Leadership 8 September 2026 Teacher pay award to be funded through pension savings News 16 September 2026 Play-based learning helps boost maths in KS1, study reveals News 16 September 2026 Japan is a world leader for maths - what can we learn? Teaching & Learning 16 September 2026