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White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:18:55 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 2 questions on each of these categories:

PEOPLE NATURE MOVIES SPORT

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 @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @Oxonian @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 PEOPLE 1 - What is the first name of ex-England Lioness footballer Ellen White`s daughter ?

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of creature is an agra cadabra ?

Q3 MOVIES 1 - In 1966 Hitchcock movie "Torn Curtain" what was the surname of the character played

by Paul Newman ?

Q4 SPORT 1 - Which country`s football team did Spain beat in 2010 FIFA World Cup final after extra time ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What is the first name of UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves younger sister, who is also a MP ?

Q6 NATURE 2 - Quiver is the collective noun for a group of which snakes ?

Q7 MOVIES 2 - In British comedy movie "Carry On Cruising" what was the surname of the character

played by Sid James ?

Q8 SPORT 2 - What is the name of the Loughborough based team in 2025 UK Netball Super League ?

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 16 July 2025] and before 03.00am Fri 18 July 2025.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 18 July 2025.

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 16 July

2025] and before 03.00am on Fri 18 July 2025.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 18 July 2025 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 16 July 2025

TallTrees — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:43:11 GMT

Thanks for the quiz @Mi-Amigo

Can't think of any answers though.

I'll look in next time.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:15:56 GMT

@TallTrees

Sorry you can`t think of answers to today`s WRQ.

Hope you`ll be able to join in with quiz soon.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

jonsie — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:19:28 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Cleoriff — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:56:23 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

gmarkj — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:31:07 GMT

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

TallTrees — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:32:53 GMT

Hope so even if 2 would be OK. @Mi-Amigo

Thank you for in including me 😊

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:35:15 GMT

Thank you @jonsie

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5

pm with your answers received

Thank you @gmarkj

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Oxonian — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 18:51:41 GMT

My answers should be waiting for you @Mi-Amigo ! 👍

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:18:59 GMT

Thank you @Oxonian

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Dave-O2 — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 16:07:46 GMT

Answers in your inbox @Mi-Amigo 😁

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 17:33:49 GMT

Thank you @Dave-O2

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

pgn — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 22:23:36 GMT

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:55:24 GMT

Thank you @pgn

like the gif

pm with your answers received before the deadline

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:59:48 GMT

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PEOPLE 1 - What is the first name of ex-England Lioness footballer Ellen White`s daughter ?

A1 Jennifer - not Maeve, which is her second name .

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of creature is an agra cadabra ?

A2 beetle

Q3 MOVIES 1 - In 1966 Hitchcock movie "Torn Curtain" what was the surname of the character played

by Paul Newman ?

A3 Armstrong

Q4 SPORT 1 - Which country`s football team did Spain beat in 2010 FIFA World Cup final after extra time ?

A4 The Netherlands

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What is the first name of UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves younger sister, who is also a MP ?

A5 Ellie

Q6 NATURE 2 - Quiver is the collective noun for a group of which snakes ?

A6 cobras

Q7 MOVIES 2 - In British comedy movie "Carry On Cruising" what was the surname of the character

played by Sid James ?

A7 Crowther - not Wellington, which is his first name .

Q8 SPORT 2 - What is the name of the Loughborough based team in 2025 UK Netball Super League ?

A8 Loughborough Lightning .

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 05:14:26 GMT

THE RESULTS

@jonsie

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

@MI5

Q1 correct Q2 Maeve - incorrect Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 correct Q6 correct Q7 Flange - incorrect Q8 correct .

plus for 6 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj

Q1 correct Q2 mouse - incorrect Q3 Johnstone - incorrect Q4 correct .

Q5 correct Q6 correct Q7 correct Q8 pass .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Oxonian

Q1 pass Q2 correct Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 correct Q6 pass Q7 Wellington - incorrect Q8 correct .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Dave-O2

Q1 Lucy - incorrect Q2 correct Q3 Ford - incorrect Q4 correct .

Q5 rattlesnake - incorrect Q6 correct Q7 pass Q8 correct .

plus for 4 correct answers

Red Thinker

@pgn

Q1 Maeve - incorrect Q2 correct Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 correct Q6 correct Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 05:19:35 GMT

AWARDS

Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @jonsie @Cleoriff

Bronze Thinker + star = 7 correct - @pgn

Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @MI5

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

Red Thinker = 4 correct - @Dave-O2

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @jonsie @Cleoriff

Well done

@pgn - Bronze Thinker + star

@MI5 - Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj - Red Thinker + star

@Oxonian - Red Thinker + star

@Dave-O2 - Red Thinker

Everyone taking part was awarded a Thinker.

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

I hope everyone enjoyed the quiz and will join in Monday`s WRQ which will be 8 questions with 2 questions

on each of these categories

PLACES LITERATURE TV FOOD & DRINK

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

pgn — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 06:02:02 GMT

All Thinkers, well done all. Thanks, @Mi-Amigo 👌

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

MI5 — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 06:57:51 GMT

Thanks @Mi-Amigo

Well done all.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 16 July 2025

Cleoriff — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 07:01:41 GMT

Loadsa Thinkers! Well done everyone. Thanks again @Mi-Amigo xx