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White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:00:53 GMT

Welcome to

There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s White Room Quiz is eight questions - with two questions on each of these categories

SCIENCE [one question on BIOLOGY; one on PHYSICS] WORDS MUSIC MOVIES

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo - with their answers between 12 noon today [Wednesday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Thursday]

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @Cairdeas

@TheresaV @LukasB @Martin-O2

and any member, who has taken part in the past or has never taken part, and any new members

will join in with today`s White Room Quiz.

TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

Q1 SCIENCE 1 - BIOLOGY Sudor is the medical name for what ?

Q2 WORDS 1 What did the 17th century word "aretaloger" mean ?

Q3 MUSIC 1 What was the name of the composer who wrote the Liebeslieder Waltzes in 1868 ?

Q4 MOVIES 1 In which "Carry On" movie did Roy Castle play the character Captain Keene ?

Q5 SCIENCE 2 - PHYSICS What name is given to a cylindrical coil of wire that becomes electromagnetic

when a current flows through it ?

Q6 WORDS 2 What is the English translation of the Spanish word "nevada" ?

Q7 MUSIC 2 Which song by The Rolling Stones begins with the opening lyrics

"I was born in a cross-fire hurricane"

Q8 MOVIES 2 What is the name of Elle`s pet dog in the 2001 movie "Legally Blonde" ?

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

Those who want to take part must pm [private message] me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Wed 17 March 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 18 March 2021]

- allowing 36 hours to pm your answers.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on morning of Fri 19 March 2021

Each member will be awarded for each correct answer. In addition, each member who gives

EIGHT correct answers SIX correct answers FOUR correct answers

will be awarded will be awarded will be awarded

SILVER THINKER BRONZE THINKER RED THINKER

THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Wed 17 Mar 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 18 March 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 18 March 2021 will be declared void.

No googling, wiki, youtube search for answers.

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

New members, who have recently joined the Community, and members who have not taken part before, are welcome to join the "regulars" with this week`s quiz.

Please feel free to post any comments on the questions - but not the answers - on this thread.

If you have any questions about the quiz, please ask and I will reply here.

I hope everyone likes the questions in today`s White Room Quiz, and finds this WRQ fun.

Good luck, everyone

@Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

TheresaV — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:09:03 GMT

This is me preparing to send my answers at 12pm:

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

pgn — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:11:25 GMT

Hmm... This one's going to take a minute or 10...

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

TallTrees — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:17:59 GMT

OK .....I took Spanish as a subject so good. I am familiar with engines. I may get carry on. Biology may be ok. I learned to play piano and all those tedious waltzes. Movies my "uninterested" subject. Rolling stones..have to really think there.
Like words but this!
Thank you @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

TallTrees — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:20:51 GMT

Like that @TheresaV
I share your scholastic experience!

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

TheresaV — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:23:43 GMT

@TallTrees wrote:

Like that @TheresaV
I share your scholastic experience!

At least I know one answer already for sure which is unusual for me @TallTrees

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Cleoriff — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:24:24 GMT

I'm pleased to 'announce' that I know the answer to the physics question...How lucky am I?

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:26:00 GMT

Thank you @TheresaV

I love the gif of you studying for the answers

Thanks @pgn

A couple of head-scratchers this time

Thank you @TallTrees

From what you said, you might do well this time - although, as I said, there are a couple of questions which might need thinking about

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:28:02 GMT

@Cleoriff wrote:
I'm pleased to 'announce' that I know the answer to the physics question...How lucky am I?

@Cleoriff

Only joking. Well done, if your answer is right. Hope you like the other questions, too.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

TallTrees — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:30:14 GMT

Well you should know the physics one
@Cleoriff 😉

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Cleoriff — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:33:53 GMT

Actually all pretty good questions @Mi-Amigo

(Except one!)

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Cleoriff — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:57:47 GMT

@TallTrees wrote:
Well you should know the physics one
@Cleoriff😉

Yep @TallTrees I could almost say that one fell right into my lap.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

MI5 — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:21:28 GMT

Just need to refer to a couple of DVD's.....

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:27:46 GMT

Good luck @MI5

Look forward to pm with your answers

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

MI5 — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:08:51 GMT

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:17:06 GMT

Thank you @MI5

love the gif

pm with your 8 answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Cleoriff — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:32:54 GMT

On its way @Mi-Amigo >>>>

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:43:04 GMT

Thank you @Cleoriff

can`t really say "I like the gif" and hope the driver was OK

pm with your 8 answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

LukasB — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:46:45 GMT

I only know the legally blond question for sure hahaha

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 2021

Cleoriff — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:59:12 GMT

@Mi-Amigo wrote:
Thank you @Cleoriff
can`t really say "I like the gif" and hope the driver was OK
pm with your 8 answers received

The driver was fine @Mi-Amigo . Very hard bunch are F1 drivers...