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White Room Quiz Mon 09 Oct 2023

Mi-Amigo
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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 - 

    NATURE   MUSIC   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 @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 NATURE 1 - What type of creature is known by the nickname "Alderney Spike Girls", as it is native to

                            Alderney, in the Channel Islands ?

                                 

Q2 MUSIC 1 - "Send in the Clowns" was written by Stephen Sondheim for which 1973 musical ?

 

Q3 TV 1 - In the US TV comedy "Frasier" what is the character`s first name [not actor`s name] of Frasier`s

                   brother ?

 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is the main ingredient of the Dutch soup, Erwtensoep ?

 

Q5 NATURE 2 - What is the name of the smallest species of deer found wild in the British Isles ?

 

Q6 MUSIC 2 - Which US band had a UK No 1 single with "When You`re In Love With A Beautiful Woman"

                            in 1979 ?

 

Q7 TV 2 - In the UK TV comedy "Blackadder Goes Forth", what is the name of the character played by

                   Rik Mayall ?

 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What type of food is Hungarian nokedli ?

                                                                                 

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 09 Oct 2023] and before 03.00am Wed 11 Ocr 2023.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 11 Oct 2023

Each member will be awarded :star:  for each correct answer. In addition, Thinkers will be awarded as follows

 

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THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me Mi-Amigo after 12 noon today [Mon 09 Oct

2023] and before 03.00am on Wed 11 Oct 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 11 Oct 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

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Answers have now been sent over @Mi-Amigo 

 

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Thank you @Dave-O2 

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pm with your answers received

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Well this should be interesting!

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received

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THE ANSWERS

 

Q1 NATURE 1 - What type of creature is known by the nickname "Alderney Spike Girls", as it is native to

                            Alderney, in the Channel Islands ?

A1    hedgehog

                                 

Q2 MUSIC 1 - "Send in the Clowns" was written by Stephen Sondheim for which 1973 musical ?

A2   A Little Night Music

 

Q3 TV 1 - In the US TV comedy "Frasier" what is the character`s first name [not actor`s name] of Frasier`s

                   brother ?

A3   Niles

 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is the main ingredient of the Dutch soup, Erwtensoep ?

A4   split peas

 

Q5 NATURE 2 - What is the name of the smallest species of deer found wild in the British Isles ?

A5   muntjac

 

Q6 MUSIC 2 - Which US band had a UK No 1 single with "When You`re In Love With A Beautiful Woman"

                            in 1979 ?

A6   Dr Hook

 

Q7 TV 2 - In the UK TV comedy "Blackadder Goes Forth", what is the name of the character played by

                   Rik Mayall ?

A7    Lord Flashheart

 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What type of food is Hungarian nokedli ?

A8    dumplings

   

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THE RESULTS

 

@MI5 

Q1 correct - :star:  Q2 correct - :star:  Q3 correct - :star:  Q4 correct - :star: .

Q5 correct - :star:  Q6 correct - :star:  Q7 correct - :star:  Q8 correct - :star: .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct - :star:  Q2 correct - :star:  Q3 correct - :star:  Q4 correct - :star: .

Q5 correct - :star:  Q6 correct - :star:  Q7 correct - :star:  Q8 correct - :star: .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@BobM 

Q1 correct - :star:               Q2 correct - :star:  Q3 pass             Q4 correct - :star: .

Q5 roe deer - incorrect Q6 correct - :star:  Q7 correct - :star:  Q8 correct - :star: .

plus for 6 correct answers

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Bronze Thinker

 

@pgn 

Q1 correct - :star:  Q2 correct - :star:  Q3 correct - :star:  Q4 correct - :star: .

Q5 correct - :star:  Q6 correct - :star:  Q7 correct - :star:  Q8 correct - :star: .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@jonsie 

Q1 correct - :star:  Q2 correct - :star:  Q3 correct - :star:  Q4 correct - :star: .

Q5 correct - :star:  Q6 correct - :star:  Q7 correct - :star:  Q8 correct - :star: .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@Dave-O2 

Q1 correct - :star:                Q2 Chicago - incorrect  Q3 Tony - incorrect  Q4 correct - :star: .

Q5 red deer - incorrect  Q6 BeeGees - incorrect  Q7 Dave - incorrect  Q8 correct - :star: .

Total - 3 stars for 3 correct

 

@gmarkj 

Q1 correct - :star:  Q2 pass  Q3 correct - :star:  Q4 cream - incorrect .

Q5 correct - :star:  Q6 pass Q7 correct - :star:  Q8 pie - incorrect .

plus for 4 correct answers

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Red Thinker

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AWARDS

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Silver Thinker                                 = 8 correct - @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie 

Bronze Thinker                               = 6 correct - @BobM 

Red Thinker                                    = 4 correct - @gmarkj 

3 stars                                              = 2 correct @Dave-O2 

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie 

Well done

@BobM     - Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj   - Red Thinker

@Dave-O2 - 3 stars

 

Everyone taking part was awarded at least 3 stars.

 

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    PLACES     SCIENCE    ART

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

 

Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.

 

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo 

Well done all.

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo - another good quiz.

Happy with the result and well done all 👍

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo 

Well done everyone. 😊

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