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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 LITERATURE 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 @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 singer Britney Spears middle name ?
Q2 LITERATURE 1 - In Charles Dickens novel "Bleak House" who is the owner of Bleak House
[first and surname for star] ?
Q3 TV 1 - In British children`s TV programme "Hectors House", first screened in 1968, what was the name
of the cat ?
Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is the main ingredient of Czech kulajda soup ?
Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What was actor Peter Sellers real first name ?
Q6 LITERATURE 2 - In Stephen King`s novel "Firestarter" what is the first and surname of Charlie`s father ?
Q7 TV 2 - In British TV sit-com "George And Mildred" first screened 1976-79, what is George and Mildred`s
surname [characters surname not actors surnames] ?
Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What type of fish is in the Swedish dish stekt rodspatta ?
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 01 Sept 2025] and before 03.00am Wed 03 Sept 2025.
Please do not post your answers on the thread.
The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 03 Sept 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 01 Sept
2025] and before 03.00am on Wed 03 Sept 2025.
No member is to post any answer on the thread.
Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 03 Seot 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.
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Thank you @Oxonian
pm with your answers received before deadline
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THE ANSWERS
Q1 PEOPLE 1 - What is singer Britney Spears middle name ?
A1 Jean
Q2 LITERATURE 1 - In Charles Dickens novel "Bleak House" who is the owner of Bleak House
[first and surname for star] ?
A2 John Jarndyce
Q3 TV 1 - In British children`s TV programme "Hectors House", first screened in 1968, what was the name
of the cat ?
A3 Zsazsa
Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is the main ingredient of Czech kulajda soup ?
A4 mushroom
Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What was actor Peter Sellers real first name ?
A5 Richard
Q6 LITERATURE 2 - In Stephen King`s novel "Firestarter" what is the first and surname of Charlie`s father ?
A6 Andy McGee
Q7 TV 2 - In British TV sit-com "George And Mildred" first screened 1976-79, what is George and Mildred`s
surname [characters surname not actors surnames] ?
A7 Roper
Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What type of fish is in the Swedish dish stekt rodspatta ?
A8 plaice
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THE RESULTS
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
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
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
Q1 pass Q2 pass Q3 pass Q4 correct .
Q5 pass Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 correct .
Total - 2 stars for 2 correct
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
Q1 correct Q2 correct Q3 Hector - incorrect Q4 potato - incorrect .
Q5 correct Q6 correct Q7 correct Q8 tuna - incorrect .
plus for 5 correct answers
Red Thinker
Q1 correct Q2 John Jarvis - surname incorrect Q3 correct Q4 correct .
Q5 correct Q6 Andy McCann - surname incorrect Q7 correct Q8 correct .
plus for 6 correct answers
Bronze Thinker
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AWARDS
Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @jonsie @Cleoriff @MI5 @pgn
Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @Oxonian
Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @gmarkj
2 stars = 3 correct - @TallTrees
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @jonsie @Cleoriff @MI5 @pgn
Well done
@Oxonian - Bronze Thinker
@gmarkj - Red Thinker + star
@TallTrees - 2 stars
Everyone taking part was awarded at least 2 stars .
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
GEOGRAPHY NATURE MUSIC ART
and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.
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The Name Game was a tricky one this side of the week, @Mi-Amigo - but a decent turnout! Hopefully less names on the second half quiz... Thanks for being a phenomenal QM 👏
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