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White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 07:54:28 GMT

Welcome to

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

Today`s WRQ is the second part of the three-part A to Z Quiz 4.

Instead of 8 questions - with two questions on each of four of the usual categories - there are 8 questions,

with one question on each of 8 subjects - each based on a letter of the alphabet

I - INITIALS; J - JEWELRY; K - KIDS; L - LATIN; M - MOTORWAYS; N - NURSERY RHYMES;

0 - OCTOBER; P - POSTCODES

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 [Mon] and

03.00am Wednesday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @Comben @J9el @Breanna @Patricia1066 @Spenny

@BobM

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 I - INITIALS - What do the initials RMT of the trade union stand for ?

Q2 J - JEWELRY - In jewelry, what is a torc?

Q3 K - KIDS - What is the first name of Anne, Princess Royal`s, oldest grandchild ?

Q4 L - LATIN - What does the latin phrase "magnum opus" mean ?

Q5 M - MOTORWAYS - What is the name of the only British motorway services to be named after a battle ?

Q6 N - NURSERY RHYMES - In the magpie nursery rhyme, one is for sorrow. What is seven for ?

Q7 O - OCTOBER - In OCTOBER 1883, which long distance train made its first run ?

Q8 P - POSTCODES - SS1 2EH is the postcode of which famous English landmark ?

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

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 10 Apr 2023] and before 03.00am Wed 12 April 2023.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 12 April 2023

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 10 Apr

2023] and before 03.00am on Wed 12 April 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 12 April 2023 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

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Comben — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 11:50:13 GMT

Often the last to submit answers, but today the first!

PM has been submitted @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 12:04:48 GMT

Thank you @MI5

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Comben

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

pgn — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:44:19 GMT

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo - if you can stop your feet tapping 🤣 -->

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

jonsie — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:50:31 GMT

A bit like Star Wars.... I seemed to have missed a few episodes 😂

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Patricia1066 — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 16:12:50 GMT

@pgn a little Fred Astaire always gets me moving!

@Mi-Amigo pm incoming

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Spenny — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 16:37:27 GMT

Hello @Mi-Amigo and all

Hope you have been enjoying the delights of the Easter Bunny. I have been keeping the Bunny at arms length so I am not too enticed by sweet treats.

My answers with a few choice guesses are winging their way over to you.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 17:24:12 GMT

Thank you

like vid

pm with your answers received

Thank you @jonsie

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Patricia1066

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Spenny

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Cleoriff — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:26:49 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

TallTrees — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:44:54 GMT

PM IN @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:47:38 GMT

Thank you @Cleoriff

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @TallTrees

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

J9el — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 21:15:32 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>>>>>

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:24:25 GMT

Thank you @J9el

pm with your answers received before deadline

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:29:00 GMT

THE ANSWERS

Q1 I - INITIALS - What do the initials RMT of the trade union stand for ?

A1 Rail, Maritime and Transport

Q2 J - JEWELRY - In jewelry, what is a torc?

A2 necklace

Q3 K - KIDS - What is the first name of Anne, Princess Royal`s, oldest grandchild ?

A3 Savannah

Q4 L - LATIN - What does the latin phrase "magnum opus" mean ?

A4 great work

Q5 M - MOTORWAYS - What is the name of the only British motorway services to be named after a battle ?

A5 Sedgemoor

Q6 N - NURSERY RHYMES - In the magpie nursery rhyme, one is for sorrow. What is seven for ?

A6 story yet to be told

Q7 O - OCTOBER - In OCTOBER 1883, which long distance train made its first run ?

A7 Orient Express

Q8 P - POSTCODES - SS1 2EH is the postcode of which famous English landmark ?

A8 Southend Pier

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

pgn — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:50:18 GMT

An eclectic span of answers this time around, I'd say, @Mi-Amigo - not yours, but offered as solutions 🤣

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:54:22 GMT

THE RESULTS

@MI5

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Comben

Q1 correct - Q2 strong - incorrect Q3 Elizabeth - incorrect Q4 correct - .

Q5 Culloden - incorrect Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 Stonehenge - incorrect .

plus for 4 correct answers

Red Thinker

@jonsie

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 Sarah - incorrect Q4 correct - .

Q5 Bosworth - incorrect Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 6 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@pgn

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Patricia1066

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 pass Q4 correct - .

Q5 Bosworth - incorrect Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 pass.

Total = 3 stars for 3 correct

@Spenny

Q1 correct - Q2 size - incorrect Q3 pass Q4 correct - .

Q5 York - incorrect Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Cleoriff

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@TallTrees

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 Mia - incorrect Q4 correct - .

Q5 pass Q6 pass Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@J9el

Q1 correct - Q2 housing for precious stones - incorrect Q3 Zara - incorrect Q4 correct - .

Q5 Stamford Bridge - incorrect Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 08:08:05 GMT

AWARDS

Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn

Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @jonsie

Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @Spenny @TallTrees @J9el

Red Thinker = 4 correct - @Comben

3 stars = 3 correct - @Patricia1066

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn

Well done

@jonsie - Bronze Thinker

@TallTrees - Red Thinker + star

@Spenny - Red Thinker + star

@J9el - Red Thinker + star

@Comben - Red Thinker

@Patricia1066 - 3 stars

Everyone taking part was awarded at least 3 stars

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz; and will join in today`s WRQ which is part 3 of WRQ A-Z Quiz with one question on each subject Q - Z

Q - QUOTES; R - RHYMING SLANG; S - SHAPES; T - THURSDAY; U - UNDERGROUND;

V - VEHICLES; W - WEATHER; Z - ZONES

which will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Cleoriff — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 08:45:31 GMT

Great quiz @Mi-Amigo Really enjoyed it. Well done everyone.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

Patricia1066 — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 09:34:16 GMT

Thanks @Mi-Amigo for your quizzes, really enjoying them

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 April 2023 WRQ A to Z Quiz 4 part 2

MI5 — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 09:38:46 GMT

Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done all