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White Room Quiz Mon 08 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 

 

   GEOGRAPHY   SPACE   MOVIES   EVENTS

 

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  

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  Into which sea does the British river River Tay flow ? 

 

Q2 SPACE 1   What is the name of the constellation which is named after Andromeda`s mother ?

 

Q3 MOVIES 1 Who played the character Dylan in the 2000 movie "Charlie`s Angels" ?

 

Q4 EVENTS 1  Which Essex town is famous for its oyster festival ?

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2  What is the name of the highest mountain in Sweden ?

 

Q6 SPACE 2    What was the name of the space rocket used to launch the US Mercury capsules into

                         space between 1961 and 1963 ?

 

Q7 MOVIES 2  What was the subtitle of the third movie in "The Hobbit" series, released in 2014 ?

 

Q8 EVENTS 2   Name one of the two traditional birthstones for the month of November 

                          [sorry, no extra mark or star for knowing both birthstones]

 

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 08 March 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 09 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 10 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 08 Mar 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 09 Mar 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 09 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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Thank you @LukasB  and @TheresaV 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards.

Will the competiton continue among the admin?

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@Mi-Amigo The competition will never end haha

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Well done everyone and thanks @Mi-Amigo for a great quiz.

PS, I note the Battle of the Admins could be called The Battle of the THREE Armies. rofl

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@Cleoriff wrote:

Well done everyone and thanks @Mi-Amigo for a great quiz.

PS, I note the Battle of the Admins could be called The Battle of the THREE Armies. rofl


Thank you @Cleoriff 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and hope you like the categories and questions i today`s WRQ which is now up on a separate thread.

I think you`re right about the Battle of the THREE Armies - all after the allusive [to them ?] Silver Thinker joy

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Hello @Mi-Amigo
Well only way is up😁 maybe!
Well done all...
Guessed Clacton but thought it was Colchester 🤭
Thank you for the quiz.


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Mi-Amigo
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Thank you @TallTrees 

Pleased you liked the quiz.

Although you only got one star to be fair you did pass on a number of questions rather than get them wrong.

Good luck with today`s WRQ which is now up on a separate thread.  

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Great quiz and well done to all.
Will pop over to check out today's questions...

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Thank you @gmarkj 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on getting a Bronze Thinker

Hope you like at least some of the questions in today`s WRQ

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@jonsie wrote:

Well done guys

Some toughies there @Mi-Amigo 


Seen today's one yet, @jonsie? 😖

 

And yes, Swedish mountains were particularly challenging this week, but refreshing, @Mi-Amigo 👍

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