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White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 06:47:20 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:

GEOGRAPHY SCIENCE LITERATURE MUSIC

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 @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 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Which is the longest lake/loch in the UK ?

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Marsh gas was the former name of which gas ?

Q3 LITERATURE 1 - Mrs Malaprop was a character in which 1775 Sheriden play ?

Q4 MUSIC 1 - Who sang the title song to the 1981 Bond movie "For Your Eyes Only" ?

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which country has the most islands ?

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Hansen`s Disease is more commonly known as which disease ?

Q7 LITERATURE 2 - Who wrote the novel "Vanity Fair", first published in 1848 ?

Q8 MUSIC 2 - What type of musical instrument is a tabor ?

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 Nov 2025] and before 03.00am Wed 12 Nov 2025.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 12 Nov 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 [Mon 10 Nov

2025] and before 03.00am on Wed 12 Nov 2025.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 12 Nov 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 Mon 10 Nov 2025

jonsie — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:34:07 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Cleoriff — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:55:38 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:07:49 GMT

Thank you @jonsie

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 19:06:27 GMT

Thank you @MI5

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

pgn — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 22:49:32 GMT

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:59:51 GMT

Thank you @pgn

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

TallTrees — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 22:41:12 GMT

Late today but went to see 3 singing Penguins 🐧 🐧 🐧 🤣

I know I know.... but it's.. True!

Answers in your PM box 📦 ✨️

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 07:21:07 GMT

Thank you @TallTrees

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 07:24:18 GMT

THE ANSWERS

Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Which is the longest lake/loch in the UK ?

A1 Loch Awe

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Marsh gas was the former name of which gas ?

A2 methane

Q3 LITERATURE 1 - Mrs Malaprop was a character in which 1775 Sheriden play ?

A3 The Rivals

Q4 MUSIC 1 - Who sang the title song to the 1981 Bond movie "For Your Eyes Only" ?

A4 Sheena Easton

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which country has the most islands ?

A5 Sweden

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Hansen`s Disease is more commonly known as which disease ?

A6 Leprosy

Q7 LITERATURE 2 - Who wrote the novel "Vanity Fair", first published in 1848 ?

A7 Thackerey

Q8 MUSIC 2 - What type of musical instrument is a tabor ?

A8 drum

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 07:33:33 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 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 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 correct Q6 correct Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@TallTrees

Q1 Windermere - incorrect Q2 correct Q3 pass Q4 correct .

Q5 correct Q6 pass Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 07:37:40 GMT

AWARDS

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

Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @TallTrees

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

Well done

@TallTrees - Red Thinker + star

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 today`s WRQ which will be 8 questions with 2 questions

on each of these categories

PEOPLE WORDS TV GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

MI5 — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:02:26 GMT

Thanks @Mi-Amigo

Well done all.

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Cleoriff — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:17:44 GMT

Well done one and all. Thanks @Mi-Amigo xx

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

jonsie — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:56:03 GMT

Thanks @Mi-Amigo

Well done everyone

Re: White Room Quiz Mon 10 Nov 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:56:21 GMT

Thank you @MI5 @Cleoriff

Well done on your awards