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30 short quizzes on everyday home, health and phone know-how. Each answer explains why, names its source and links to the guide with the full steps.

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Illustration for the quiz: Kitchen and home myths: fact or fiction?Kitchen & cleaning

Kitchen and home myths: fact or fiction?

Smelly dishwasher, chirping smoke alarm: do you know what the makers say?7 questions · about 4 minIllustration for the quiz: Burst pipe! Could you stop the water in time?Home & safety

Burst pipe! Could you stop the water in time?

Where is your main water valve, and which way does it close?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Lights out! The fuse box quizHome & safety

Lights out! The fuse box quiz

RCD, FI-Schalter or GFCI: can you get the power back safely?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Winter warm-up: radiators and boilersHome & safety

Winter warm-up: radiators and boilers

Cold at the top, gurgling pipes, a low pressure gauge: what do they mean?7 questions · about 4 minIllustration for the quiz: Damp, drips and mould: myth or fact?Life in Germany

Damp, drips and mould: myth or fact?

Tilted windows, wet laundry, black dots: how do you keep mould away?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: How emergency-ready is your home?Just for fun

How emergency-ready is your home?

A light self-check: water, torch, radio and cash. Where do you stand?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Small first aid: burns and blocked earsHealth habits

Small first aid: burns and blocked ears

Butter on a burn? Cotton buds in your ears? Test the advice the NHS gives.7 questions · about 4 minIllustration for the quiz: Tired eyes? The screen habits quizHealth habits

Tired eyes? The screen habits quiz

The 20-20-20 rule, dark mode and how far away your phone should be.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Who does the hidden housework?Life & family

Who does the hidden housework?

Noticing the kids need new shoes counts as work too. What does the research say?5 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Maths homework, the German wayLife in Germany

Maths homework, the German way

984 : 8 = ? Can you follow your child's German division homework?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Guess the price: the iPhone 18 Pro world tourMoney

Guess the price: the iPhone 18 Pro world tour

Where is Apple's cheapest iPhone 18 Pro with tax included? Have a guess.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Splash! The wet phone rescue quizPhones & tech habits

Splash! The wet phone rescue quiz

Rice, hair dryer or patience? What Apple, Samsung and Google really say.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Frozen phone? Know your button comboPhones & tech habits

Frozen phone? Know your button combo

iPhone, Galaxy, Pixel, OnePlus, Nothing: every brand has its own force-restart trick.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Charging port detectivePhones & tech habits

Charging port detective

Is it the port, the cable or a setting? Solve the case.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Shiny screen: clean your phone the right wayKitchen & cleaning

Shiny screen: clean your phone the right way

Window cleaner, kitchen roll or a microfibre cloth? Apple has a list.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Crack! Your first moves with a broken screenPhones & tech habits

Crack! Your first moves with a broken screen

Keep using it, back it up or tape it? What Apple, Samsung and Google advise.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Why are my photos blurry? Solve the mysteryPhones & tech habits

Why are my photos blurry? Solve the mystery

Fingerprints, magnets or a motorbike: what really blurs a phone camera?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: SIM, eSIM or no tray at all?Phones & tech habits

SIM, eSIM or no tray at all?

Pinholes, cut corners and phones with no tray: test your SIM know-how.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Lights off: your phone's screen settingsPhones & tech habits

Lights off: your phone's screen settings

Why does your screen switch off mid-recipe? Six display settings explained.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Phone battery: myth or fact?Phones & tech habits

Phone battery: myth or fact?

Stuck at 96%, cycle counts and charge limits, on real screens from our phones.7 questions · about 4 minIllustration for the quiz: Everyday phone habits: true or false?Phones & tech habits

Everyday phone habits: true or false?

Six things people do with their phones every day. Right or wrong?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Snap it! Screenshot skills on every devicePhones & tech habits

Snap it! Screenshot skills on every device

iPhone, Galaxy, Pixel, Mac and Windows: do you know every shortcut?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Wi-Fi woes and data billsPhones & tech habits

Wi-Fi woes and data bills

Why did your phone eat mobile data on Wi-Fi? Six settings worth knowing.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Screen time showdownPhones & tech habits

Screen time showdown

App timers, Do Not Disturb and Driving Focus: are you in control of your phone?6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Spot the phone: Camera Lab challengeJust for fun

Spot the phone: Camera Lab challenge

Same roses, same minute, two phones. Can you tell which is which?5 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Help! Your phone's emergency featuresPhones & tech habits

Help! Your phone's emergency features

Five presses, a swipe and a lock-screen card: know them before you need them.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Mac tricks you will use every dayComputers

Mac tricks you will use every day

Lock it, force quit it, peek at a file: six shortcuts every Mac owner should know.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Windows 11 tricks you will use every dayComputers

Windows 11 tricks you will use every day

Clipboard history, extra desktops and that Sticky Keys pop-up: get to know them.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: Private browsing: what does it really hide?Phones & tech habits

Private browsing: what does it really hide?

Incognito, cookies and history: test what stays private and what doesn't.6 questions · about 3 minIllustration for the quiz: How winter-ready is your home?Just for fun

How winter-ready is your home?

Radiators, boiler gauge, airing and alarms: a cosy self-check before the cold.6 questions · about 3 min