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White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 06:31:16 GMT

Welcome to

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

Today`s WRQ is 8 questions - with two questions on each of these four categories -

GEOGRAPHY SCIENCE TV ART

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 [Wed] and

03.00am Friday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny @Dave-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 GEOGRAPHY 1 - The Lake of the Ozarks is in which US State ?

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Where in the human body is the meniscus ?

Q3 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com "Not Going Out", what is the name of Lee and Lucy`s daughter [character`s

name, not actor`s name] ?

Q4 ART 1 - "Beer Street" and "Gin Alley" were two prints issued in 1751 by which English artist ?

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which mountain range takes its name from Sanskrit word meaning "abode of snow" ?

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - What is the name of the force, named after Dutch scientist, which are distance-dependant

forces between atoms and molecules ?

Q7 TV 2 - In ITV crime drama "Lewis" what was the name of the Chief Superintendent who supervised Lewis

and Hathaway in series from 2007 to 2014 [characters name, not actor`s name] ?

Q8 ART 2 - Which British artist painted 12 works known as "The Manchester Murals" for Manchester Town

Hall at the end of the 19th century ?

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 [Wed 31 Jan 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 02 Feb 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 02 Feb 2024.

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 [Wed 31 Jan

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 02 Feb 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 02 Feb 2024 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 Wed 31 Jan 2024

Cleoriff — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 13:07:44 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:36:19 GMT

Thank you @Cleoriff

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:37:01 GMT

Thank you @MI5

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Oxonian — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 19:23:41 GMT

On its way @Mi-Amigo ; found that one quite hard.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

pgn — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 20:32:15 GMT

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 07:53:21 GMT

Thank you @Oxonian

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 07:54:04 GMT

Thank you @pgn

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

gmarkj — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 10:04:54 GMT

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 11:24:43 GMT

Thank you @gmarkj

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

BobM — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:29:47 GMT

PM sent @Mi-Amigo ---> 👍

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

jonsie — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 16:29:42 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:15:33 GMT

Thank you @Dave-O2

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:16:14 GMT

Thank you @BobM

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:16:55 GMT

Thank you @jonsie

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:02:22 GMT

Thank you @TallTrees

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 05:37:39 GMT

THE ANSWERS

Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - The Lake of the Ozarks is in which US State ?

A1 Missouri

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Where in the human body is the meniscus ?

A2 knee, between lower leg and thigh

Q3 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com "Not Going Out", what is the name of Lee and Lucy`s daughter [character`s

name, not actor`s name] ?

A3 Molly

Q4 ART 1 - "Beer Street" and "Gin Alley" were two prints issued in 1751 by which English artist ?

A4 Hogarth

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which mountain range takes its name from Sanskrit word meaning "abode of snow" ?

A5 Himalayas

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - What is the name of the force, named after Dutch scientist, which are distance-dependant

forces between atoms and molecules ?

A6 van der Waals

Q7 TV 2 - In ITV crime drama "Lewis" what was the name of the Chief Superintendent who supervised Lewis

and Hathaway in series from 2007 to 2014 [characters name, not actor`s name] ?

A7 Jean Innocent

Q8 ART 2 - Which British artist painted 12 works known as "The Manchester Murals" for Manchester Town

Hall at the end of the 19th century ?

A8 F M Brown

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 05:57:47 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

@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

@pgn

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

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

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@Oxonian

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

Q5 pass Q6 pass Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@gmarkj

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

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 Bob - incorrect Q8 TheresaV - incorrect .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Dave-O2

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

Q5 correct - Q6 pass Q7 Lee - incorrect Q8 Banksy - incorrect .

Total - 3 stars for 3 correct

@BobM

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

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

plus for 6 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@jonsie

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

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

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@TallTrees

Q1 pass Q2 pass Q3 pass Q4 pass .

Q5 correct - Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 pass.

Total - 1 star for 1 correct answer.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 06:05:44 GMT

AWARDS

Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @MI5 @Cleoriff

Bronze Thinker + star = 7 correct - @pgn @jonsie

Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @BobM

Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @gmarkj @Oxonian

3 stars = 3 correct - @Dave-O2

1 star = 1 correct - @TallTrees

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS- @MI5 @Cleoriff

Well done

@pgn - Bronze Thinker + star

@jonsie - Bronze Thinker + star

@BobM - Bronze Thinker

@Oxonian - Red Thinker + star

@gmarkj - Red Thinker + star

@Dave-O2 - 3 stars

@TallTrees - 1 star

Everyone taking part was awarded at least 1 star.

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in Monday`s WRQ, which will be a normal WRQ

of 8 questions with two questions on each of these four categories

PEOPLE PLACES NATURE WORDS

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

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 31 Jan 2024

pgn — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 06:56:55 GMT

Great quiz, @Mi-Amigo - hadn't a clue about the sitcom with Lee Mack. Nice to see cameo appearances from @TheresaV and @LukasB 👍🏼🤣 Well done all!