The Week’s Christmas quiz: looking back on 2021
How much do you remember from the past 12 months?
1. In which football stadium would you find the Shed End?
2. Which two Scottish mountains have won the Aintree Grand National?
3. The body of which English mountaineer was found on the north face of Everest on 1 May 1999?
Subscribe to The Week
Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.
Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
4. For which team did Magic Johnson play?
5. The International Tennis Federation approved this change to the game in 1972, but Wimbledon didn’t put it into action until 1986. What was it?
6. In which sport could you expect to make a Boast Shot?
7. Which sporting legend earned the following epitaph, following his death in 1995: “Respect this place / this hallowed ground / a legend here / his rest has found / his feet would fly / our spirits soar / he earned our love for evermore”.
8. Who fought the Battle of the Sexes, at the Houston Astrodome, in 1973?
1. Stamford Bridge, 2. Foinaven and Ben Nevis, 3. George Mallory, 4. LA Lakers, 5. Yellow tennis balls, 6. Squash, 7. Red Rum, 8. Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs
Create an account with the same email registered to your subscription to unlock access.
Sign up for Today's Best Articles in your inbox
A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com
-
Best music albums: new releases of 2024
The Week Recommends A round-up of the best pop, dance, indie, classical and rock releases
By The Week UK Published
-
Senegal's Bassirou Diomaye Faye: from prison to Africa's youngest elected leader
Why everyone's talking about The 44-year-old has promised to shake up the establishment and enact economic reforms
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
-
How social media is limiting political content
The Explainer Critics say Meta's 'extraordinary move' to have less politics in users' feeds could be 'actively muzzling civic action'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
-
Magazine interactive crossword - March 29, 2024
Puzzles and quizzes Issue - March 29, 2024
By The Week US Published
-
Magazine solutions - March 29, 2024
Puzzles and quizzes Issue - March 29, 2024
By The Week US Published
-
Magazine printables - March 29, 2024
Puzzles and quizzes Issue - March 29, 2024
By The Week US Published
-
The Week contest: Santos reboot
Puzzles and quizzes
By The Week US Published
-
Magazine interactive crossword - March 22, 2024
Puzzles and Quizzes Issue - March 22, 2024
By The Week US Published
-
Magazine solutions - March 22, 2024
Puzzles and Quizzes Issue - March 22, 2024
By The Week US Published
-
Magazine printables - March 22, 2024
Puzzles and Quizzes Issue - March 22, 2024
By The Week US Published
-
The Week contest: Luxe air
Puzzles and quizzes
By The Week US Published