on 04-12-2023 06:37
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 four categories -
GEOGRAPHY SCIENCE 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 [Mon] and
03.00am Wednesday morning.
Please do not post your answers on the thread.
I hope our regular quizzers
@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Spenny @J9el @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 river flows between County Durham and Northumberland ?
Q2 SCIENCE 1 - What is the anti-matter equivalent of an electron ?
Q3 MOVIES 1 - In 2016 movie "The Jungle Book", which character was voiced by Scarlett Johansson ?
Q4 SPORT 1 - How many chukkers are played in a polo match ?
Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which is the largest freshwater lake in Northern Ireland ?
Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Which scale is used to measure tornadoes ?
Q7 MOVIES 2 - In 1980 movie "Xanadu" what is the name of the character played by Olivia Newton-John ?
Q8 SPORT 2 - What is the name of Luton Town football club`s home ground ?
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 04 Dec 2023] and before 03.00am Wed 06 Dec 2023.
Please do not post your answers on the thread.
The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 06 Dec 2023
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 04 Dec
2023] and before 03.00am on Wed 06 Dec 2023.
No member is to post any answer on the thread.
Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 06 Dec 2023 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
on 05-12-2023 15:08
on 06-12-2023 06:32
THE ANSWERS
Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Which river flows between County Durham and Northumberland ?
A1 River Derwent
Q2 SCIENCE 1 - What is the anti-matter equivalent of an electron ?
A2 positron
Q3 MOVIES 1 - In 2016 movie "The Jungle Book", which character was voiced by Scarlett Johansson ?
A3 Kaa the snake
Q4 SPORT 1 - How many chukkers are played in a polo match ?
A4 6
Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which is the largest freshwater lake in Northern Ireland ?
A5 Lough Neagh
Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Which scale is used to measure tornadoes ?
A6 Fujita Scale - EF Scale
Q7 MOVIES 2 - In 1980 movie "Xanadu" what is the name of the character played by Olivia Newton-John ?
A7 Kira
Q8 SPORT 2 - What is the name of Luton Town football club`s home ground ?
A8 Kenilworth Road
on 06-12-2023 06:47
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 Tyne - incorrect Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .
Q5 pass Q6 correct - Q7 TheresaV - incorrect Q8 correct - .
plus for 5 correct answers
Red Thinker
Q1 pass Q2 neutron - incorrect Q3 shanti - incorrect Q4 4 - incorrect .
Q5 pass Q6 correct - Q7 pass Q8 correct - .
Total - 2 stars for 2 correct
Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 7 - incorrect .
Q5 correct - Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 Luton - incorrect .
plus for 4 correct answers
Red Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .
Q5 Corrib - incorrect Q6 Volcanic Explosition Index - incorrect Q7 correct - Q8 pass .
plus for 5 correct answers
Red 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
on 06-12-2023 06:53
AWARDS
Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @Cleoriff @MI5 @pgn @jonsie
Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @gmarkj @BobM
Red Thinker = 4 correct - @TallTrees
2 stars = 2 correct - @Dave-O2
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @Cleoriff @MI5 @pgn @jonsie
Well done
@gmarkj - Red Thinker + star
@BobM - Red Thinker + star
@TallTrees - Red Thinker
@Dave-O2 - 2 stars
Everyone taking part was awarded at least 2 stard
I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz; and will join in today`s WRQ which will be 8 questions
with 2 questions on each of these categories
HISTORY MUSIC TV FOOD & DRINK
and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.
Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.
on 06-12-2023 08:01
Thanks @Mi-Amigo
Well done all.
on 06-12-2023 08:13
Very pleased with that, especially Star Trek's Commander Data during one of his positronic brain fart episodes...🤣
on 06-12-2023 09:03
on 06-12-2023 09:03
on 06-12-2023 09:56
Happy with that - 1 guess worked, another didn't.
Well done everyone, and thanks @Mi-Amigo
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on 06-12-2023 10:45
on 06-12-2023 11:15