topic Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021 in Off-Topic

White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:30:14 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 from each of these categories -

PEOPLE MOVIES GAMES FOOD & DRINK

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo - their answers between 12 noon today [Monday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Tuesday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @MI5 @BobM @gmarkj @TallTrees @lewys-gp @RafaC @Martin-O2 @jonsie

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 PEOPLE 1 What is the name of the daughter of Beyonce and Jay-Z, born in 2012 ?

Q2 MOVIES 1 Who won the 2017 Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the movie "La La Land" ?

Q3 GAMES 1 How many pieces can be removed in the game "Operation" ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 What shape in Italian fusilli pasta ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 Andreas Papandreo served as Prime Minister for three terms up to 1996 in which country ?

Q6 MOVIES 2 What was the title of the 1997 movie in which Pierce Brosnan play a volcanologist ?

Q7 GAMES 2 How many wedges have to be collected in a game of Trivial Pursuit ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 Amarelle, May Duke, and Morello are varieties of which fruit ?

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

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Mon 18 Oct 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 19 Oct 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 Wed 20 Oct 2021

Each member will be awarded for each correct answer. In addition, Thinkers will be awarded as follows

THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 18 Oct 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 19 Oct 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 19 Oct 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 Mon 18 Oct 2021

TallTrees — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:33:33 GMT

Hi @Mi-Amigo

Looked through Questions and 😫

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Cleoriff — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:36:34 GMT

Firstly, to confirm I DID get an email with mention @Mi-Amigo.

Secondly...Mmmmm to the quiz. Certain things are escaping me this morning. May have to go back to bed and see if I wake up with a new brain.😂😂

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:46:08 GMT

Thank you @TallTrees and @Cleoriff

Not quite the reaction I expected to today`s White Room Quiz 😀 but then some of the questions are - shall we say - "a bit different" [especially the Games ones ??]...

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 11:22:44 GMT

Thank you @lewys-gp

pm with your 8 answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

gmarkj — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:13:39 GMT

Some cracking questions in there @Mi-Amigo.

PM on it's way.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

MI5 — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:26:53 GMT

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

pgn — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:53:25 GMT

Well, apart from one particular question, I think I had...

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

BobM — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 16:32:19 GMT

PM on its way @Mi-Amigo --->>

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 16:35:57 GMT

Thank you @gmarkj

Pleased you think there are some "cracking questions" this time

pm with your 8 answers received

Thank you @MI5

like the gif

pm with your 8 answers received

Thank you @pgn

like the gif - you`ll find out if you had Total Recall on Wed 😂

pm with your 8 answers received

Thank you @BobM

pm with your 8 answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Cleoriff — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 17:24:34 GMT

On its way @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:24:07 GMT

Thank you @Cleoriff

Like the gif

pm with your 8 answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 08:25:03 GMT

Thank you @RafaC

pm with your 8 answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:01:43 GMT

THE ANSWERS:

Q1 PEOPLE 1 What is the name of the daughter of Beyonce and Jay-Z, born in 2012 ?

A1. Blue Ivy

Q2 MOVIES 1 Who won the 2017 Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the movie "La La Land" ?

A2. Emma Stone

Q3 GAMES 1 How many pieces can be removed in the game "Operation" ?

A3. 12

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 What shape in Italian fusilli pasta ?

A4. Spiral

Q5 PEOPLE 2 Andreas Papandreo served as Prime Minister for three terms up to 1996 in which country ?

A5. Greece

Q6 MOVIES 2 What was the title of the 1997 movie in which Pierce Brosnan play a volcanologist ?

A6. Dante`s Peak

Q7 GAMES 2 How many wedges have to be collected in a game of Trivial Pursuit ?

A7. Six

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 Amarelle, May Duke, and Morello are varieties of which fruit ?

A8. Cherries.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

pgn — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:31:12 GMT

Q1, well well. My kind of blue was China Blue, from a 1984 film that was quite a good watch ... Would never have guessed Blue Ivy.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:32:12 GMT

THE RESULTS:

@lewys-gp

Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 10 - incorrect Q4 correct - awarded

Q5 correct - awarded Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 correct - awarded

plus for 5 correct answers also awarded

Red Thinker

@gmarkj

Q1 TheresaV - 😂 - incorrect [I just love you thinking Theresa is Beyonce`s daughter. Probably a good job she is no longer on here 😂] Q2 correct - awarded Q3 10 - incorrect Q4 correct - awarded

Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded Q7 correct - awarded Q8 apple - incorrect

plus for 5 correct answers also awarded

Red Thinker

@MI5

Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded Q4 correct - awarded

Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@pgn

Q1 Djelibeyi - incorrect Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded Q4 correct - awarded

Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded

plus for 7 correct answers also awarded

Bronze Thinker

@BobM

Q1 pass Q2 correct - awarded Q3 15 - incorrect Q4 correct - awarded

Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded

plus for 6 correct answers also awarded

Bronze Thinker

@Cleoriff

Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded Q4 correct - awarded

Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@RafaC

Q1 correct - awarded Q2 pass Q3 9 - incorrect Q4 correct - awarded

Q5 correct - awarded Q6 Inferno - incorrect Q7 10 - incorrect Q8 lemon - incorrect

Total: 3 for three correct answers

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:46:30 GMT

AWARDS

Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @MI5 @Cleoriff

Bronze Thinker + = 7 correct - @pgn

Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @BobM

Red Thinker + = 5 correct - @lewys-gp @gmarkj

= 3 correct - @RafaC

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @Cleoriff

Well done

@pgn - Bronze Thinker +

@BobM - Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj - Red Thinker +

@lewys-gp - Red Thinker +

@RafaC -

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in today`s White Room Quiz which will be

8 questions with two on each of these categories

- WORDS LITERATURE SCIENCE [one on Chemistry; one on Biology] MUSIC

which will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

BobM — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:04:04 GMT

Good quiz as always @Mi-Amigo thank you.

Well done all 👍

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

RafaC — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:11:53 GMT

Great quiz @Mi-Amigo, thanks for another round of good fun.
Well done everyone!

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 18 Oct 2021

Cleoriff — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:27:26 GMT

Great quiz @Mi-Amigo. Funnily enough I had to really think about blumming Operation. My lads had it, and so did my grandkids....was trying to remember if the game ever changed. 😂

Well done everyone. 😉