Monty Don looking terrified about a Thursday quiz debut. Photograph: Linda Nylind/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Monty Don looking terrified about a Thursday quiz debut. Photograph: Linda Nylind/The Guardian Thursday quiz Life and style Thursday news quiz: A German shock, tapes that rock, Truss is back but Monty’s gone Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?
Prefer the Guardian on Google Every now and then the Thursday quiz stares broodingly out of a rain-streaked window, adopts an immaculate cheekbone-highlighting pose and hums a bit of David Sylvian. The sun shines high above, the “birbs” swoop down upon the crosses of old grey churches, and September is here again . Fifteen questions on topical news, general knowledge and obscure trivia await you. Let us know how you get on in the comments. Allons-y!
If you really do think there has been an egregious error in one of the questions or answers – and can show your working and are absolutely 100% positive you aren’t attempting to factcheck a joke – you can complain about it in the comments below. Why not watch this blast from the past, People Pie by Slab! instead?