The Economist Quiz Book: 60 Brain Teasers for Inquisitive Minds -- Tom Standage, Paperback

Sixty themed quizzes from the clever people at The Economist

Calling all quizzers and problem solvers drawn to the smart, the quirky and the counter-intuitive: The Economist Quiz Book is here for you. Across 60 themed quizzes - on topics from TV, film and music to politics, science, natural history and more - three quiz rounds challenge the quizzer to find hidden connections, get their facts straight and sort the genuine from the fake. Tackle in teams or go the distance alone. But be prepared to pit your mental agility and general knowledge against some of the world's top journalists - and see the world through the eyes of The Economist.

Author: Tom Standage
Publisher: Ips - Profile Books
Published: 01/06/2026
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781805223795

About the Author
Tom Standage is Deputy Editor of The Economist. He is the author of several books, including Oddly Informative, Truly Peculiar, A Brief History of Motion, UncommonKnowledge, Writing on the Wall: Social Media - The First 2,000 Years and TheVictorian Internet. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian and Wired.