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A lot has happened in the past ten years: Fridays for Future, Donald Trump, Corona - the world has changed.
How familiar are you with that?
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Martin Doerry, Markus Verbeet
How good is your general education?
The new Spiegel knowledge test
Publisher: KiWi-Taschenbuch
Number of pages: 160
Publisher: KiWi-Taschenbuch
Number of pages: 160
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The SPIEGEL knowledge test looks at events and developments since 2010: migration, the climate crisis or digitization - and how they shape our everyday lives.
The questions come from ten areas and can be found in a new paperback that also contains interviews with Caren Miosga and Ranga Yogeshwar.
At the end of the quiz you will receive a small assessment of your knowledge: from "failed attempt" to "upgradeable" to "first class".
In the first big test a good ten years ago, only a fraction managed to solve all the tasks.
That made exactly 0.0043 percent of the participants.
Here is a selection of 15 questions:
At that time, more than a million people took part in the first large SPIEGEL knowledge test.
The data set was then used by scientists from different disciplines for further analyzes: How well can general education actually be measured?
Why do students at some universities do better than others?
Does regular media use have a positive effect on general education?