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White Room Quiz Mon 01 Mar 2021

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

 

Today`s White Room Quiz is eight questions - with two questions on each of these categories 

 

   PEOPLE   WORDS   LITERATURE   TV

 

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo - with their answers between 12 noon today [Monday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Tuesday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

  @Cleoriff  @pgn  @jonsie  @gmarkj  @MI5  @TallTrees  @Cairdeas  @Anonymous  @Martin-O2 

  @TheresaV  @LukasB  @Marjo 

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 was the real name of the American frontier-woman known as "Calamity Jane" ?

 

Q2 WORDS 1  What is heliophobia the fear of ?

 

Q3 LITERATURE 1  Who wrote the novel "Of Mice And Men", published in 1937 ?

 

Q4 TV 1  What is the name of Bart Simpson`s pet dog in the TV cartoon series "The Simpsons" ?

 

Q5 PEOPLE 2  Who founded The Body Shop in 1976 ?

 

Q6 WORDS 2  What does the word "minacious" mean ?

 

Q7 LITERATURE 2  Who wrote the children`s book "The Secret Garden" published in 1911 ?

 

Q8 TV 2  On which fictional Caribbean island is the TV detective series "Death In Paradise" set ?

 

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

 

Those who want to take part must pm [private message] me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Mon 01 March 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 02 March 2021]

- allowing 36 hours to pm your answers.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on morning of Wed 03 Mar 2021

 

Each member will be awarded star for each correct answer. In addition, each member who gives

 

              EIGHT correct answers               SIX correct answers                     FOUR correct answers

                   will be awarded                       will be awarded                          will be awarded

 

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Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 01 Mar 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 02 Mar 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 02 Mar 2021 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

 

@Mi-Amigo  

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Good mix in there for me slight_smile
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I like those questions @Mi-Amigo thumbsup

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Thank you @MI5 and @Cleoriff 

Pleased you think there is a good mix with the questions @MI5 which I tried to do this time; and pleased you like these questions @Cleoriff . 

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On it's way>>>>

 

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Thank you @MI5 

love the gif - ties in with one of the questions

pm with your 8 answers received

 

Thank you @Cleoriff 

love the gif - ties in with one of the questions

pm with your 8 answers received

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Oh good questions today, @Mi-Amigo - I will get a...

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... a little later! LOL

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Oh good questions today, @Mi-Amigo - I will get a...

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... a little later! LOL


I've had a Round Tuit for years now. I find it most helpful @pgn joy

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Thanks @pgn 

Pleased you think they are "good questions" today. Look forward to pm with your answers later.

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