topic Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024 in Off-Topic

White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 08:46:57 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 NATURE TV 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 [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 @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 - Donga River forms part of border between Nigeria and which other African country ?

Q2 NATURE 1 - What is the smallest bird of prey in Britain ?

Q3 TV 1 - In US TV series "Baywatch" what was the name of the character played by Pamela Anderson ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is Japanese vegetable nasu known as in English ?

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Shining Tor, height of 559m, is the highest point in which English county ?

Q6 NATURE 2 - Which tree produces sloe berries ?

Q7 TV 2 - In British TV comedy series "The Inbetweeners" what was the name of the character played by

Emily Atack ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - In Thai cooking, what is phrik thai dam ?

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 19 Feb 2024] and before 03.00am Wed 21 Feb 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 21 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 [Mon 19 Feb

2024] and before 03.00am on Wed 21 Feb 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 21 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 Mon 19 Feb 2024

Cleoriff — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 13:13:21 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Oxonian — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 18:16:14 GMT

Thank you @Mi-Amigo, PM just sent to you. 👍

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

pgn — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 22:08:41 GMT

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

gmarkj — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 09:24:43 GMT

Some rather tricky ones here - PM on the way @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Dave-O2 — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:05:01 GMT

Answers submitted @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:15:07 GMT

Thank you @Cleoriff

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:15:45 GMT

Thank you @MI5

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:16:31 GMT

Thank you @Oxonian

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:17:12 GMT

Thank you @pgn

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:17:50 GMT

Thank you @gmarkj

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:18:33 GMT

Thank you @Dave-O2

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

J9el — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 19:13:21 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo - thankyou! 😊

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 19:58:08 GMT

Thank you @J9el

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:33:26 GMT

THE ANSWERS

Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Donga River forms part of border between Nigeria and which other African country ?

A1 Cameroon.

Q2 NATURE 1 - What is the smallest bird of prey in Britain ?

a2 Merlin

Q3 TV 1 - In US TV series "Baywatch" what was the name of the character played by Pamela Anderson ?

A3 Casey Jean [C J] Parker

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is Japanese vegetable nasu known as in English ?

A4 aubergene/eggplant

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Shining Tor, height of 559m, is the highest point in which English county ?

A5 Cheshire

Q6 NATURE 2 - Which tree produces sloe berries ?

A6 blackthorn

Q7 TV 2 - In British TV comedy series "The Inbetweeners" what was the name of the character played by

Emily Atack ?

A7 Charlotte Hinchcliffe

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - In Thai cooking, what is phrik thai dam ?

A8 black pepper

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:49:59 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

@Oxonian

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

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

plus for 6 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@pgn

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

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 EmilieT - incorrect 😂 Q8 correct - .

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj

Q1 pass Q2 little owl - incorrect Q3 correct - Q4 carrot - incorrect .

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

plus for 4 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Dave-O2

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

Q5 Lancashire - incorrect Q6 oak - incorrect Q7 Carli - incorrect Q8 fish - incorrect .

Total - 2 stars for 2 correct

@J9el

Q1 Niger - incorrect Q2 peregrine falcon - incorrect Q3 correct - Q4 carrot - incorrect .

Q5 Cumbria - incorrect Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 soup - incorrect .

Total - 3 stars for 3 correct

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:56:05 GMT

AWARDS

Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @MI5 @Cleoriff

Bronze Thinker + star = 7 correct - @pgn

Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @Oxonian

Red Thinker = 4 correct - @gmarkj

3 stars = 3 correct - @J9el

2 stars = 2 correct - @Dave-O2

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @Cleoriff

Well done

@pgn - Bronze Thinker + star

@Oxonian - Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj - Red Thinker

@J9el - 3 stars

@Dave-O2 - 2 stars

Everyone taking part was awarded at least 2 stars

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

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

PEOPLE WORDS ART SPORT

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

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

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

MI5 — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 08:00:24 GMT

Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done all.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Cleoriff — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:23:26 GMT

Great quiz @Mi-Amigo

Well done one and all

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 19 Feb 2024

Dave-O2 — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:36:31 GMT

Thanks again for the quiz @Mi-Amigo

Well done everyone 😁