White Room Quiz Mon 02 Sept 2024

[Mi-Amigo]

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 categories

   PEOPLE    TV    SPORT     GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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 @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny [ @Dave-O2 is on leave]

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 - Who was British Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War I ?

Q2 TV 1 - In the British TV sit-come "Home To Roost", screened 1985 to 1990, what was the surname of the

                   character played by John Thaw ?

Q3 SPORT 1 - Which team won seven F1 drivers` titles in eight seasons from 1984 to 1991 ?

Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - "For Valour" are the two words on the front of which medal ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - In Greek mythology, who was chained to a rock as a sacrifice to a sea monster before she

                          was rescued by her future husband Perseus ?

Q6 TV 2 - What was the title of the British TV sketch show which featured a fictious language with phrases

                  such as "Scorchio" and "Boutros, Boutros, Ghali" ?

Q7 SPORT 2 - In the FIFA World Cup quarter final in 2006, who was only England player to score against

                         Portugal in the penalty shoot-out ?

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - What was stored in a Leyden jar ?

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 02 Sept 2024] and before 03.00am Wed 04 Sept 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 04 Sept 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 02 Sept

2024] and before 03.00am on Wed 04 Sept 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 04 Sept 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.

[Oxonian]

My entry should be in your inbox @Mi-Amigo awaiting your perusal ; thank you as always for organising. 👍 

[jonsie]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Oxonian 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @jonsie 

like the gif

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[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[gmarkj]

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo 

[BobM]

PM sent @Mi-Amigo ---> 👍

[Cleoriff]

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@Mi-Amigo wrote:

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

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Well it had to be F1 @Mi-Amigo ...and also had to be the 'rainmaster' 😂

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @BobM 

pm with your answers received