White Room Quiz Mon 10 Oct 2022

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s White Room Quiz is 8 questions, with two questions on each of the categories

  PEOPLE    WORDS    ART   GAMES

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo  - their answers between 12.00 noon today [Monday] and 03.00am Wednesday.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff   @pgn   @jonsie   @gmarkj   @MI5   @TallTrees   @BobM   @Spenny   @Comben   @J9el   @adec 

@RafaC   @Breanna 

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 - Which King of England was known as "Longshanks" ?

Q2 WORDS 1 - The word "hirquiticke" was defined by Henry Cockeram`s Dictionary of 1623 as referring to

                         someone of what age ? 

Q3 ART 1 - Which artist painted "Garrowby Hill" in 1998 ?

Q4 GAMES 1 - In the card game bridge, what is the term for a hand with no aces, no face cards, no tens ? 

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What is the name of David and Victoria Beckham`s youngest son ?

Q6 WORDS 2 - Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of what ?

Q7 ART 2 - Which artist painted "Primavera" in the 1470s ?

Q8 GAMES 2 - On a standard UK Monopoly board, which square is between Vine Street and The Strand ?

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12.00 noon today [Mon 10 Oct 2022] and 03.00am Wed 12 Oct 2022] - allowing 39 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 Wed 12 Oct 2022

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 12.00 noon today [Mon 10 Oct 2022] and before 03.00am Wed 12 Oct 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 12 Oct 2022 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

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[Spenny]

Hi @Mi-Amigo and all

Been out of the game for a while, spending too much time at work.  pm with answers winging way to you.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Spenny 

Good to have you back with us

pm with your answers received

[J9el]

Pm sent @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @J9el 

pm with your answers received

[Comben]

Answers have been PM'd to you Mi-Amigo.

Taking advantage of the new extended time, much appreciated.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Comben 

like the gif

pm with your answers received before the deadline

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PEOPLE 1 - Which King of England was known as "Longshanks" ?

A1  Edward I

Q2 WORDS 1 - The word "hirquiticke" was defined by Henry Cockeram`s Dictionary of 1623 as referring to

                         someone of what age ? 

A2  Over 14 years of age - I`ll also accept "teenager" as correct answer

Q3 ART 1 - Which artist painted "Garrowby Hill" in 1998 ?

A3   Hockney

Q4 GAMES 1 - In the card game bridge, what is the term for a hand with no aces, no face cards, no tens ? 

A4   Yarborough

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What is the name of David and Victoria Beckham`s youngest son ?

A5    Cruz

Q6 WORDS 2 - Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of what ?

A6   Going to school

Q7 ART 2 - Which artist painted "Primavera" in the 1470s ?

A7   Botticelli

Q8 GAMES 2 - On a standard UK Monopoly board, which square is between Vine Street and The Strand ?

A8    Free Parking

[Mi-Amigo]

THE RESULTS

@RafaC 

Q1 Edward III - incorrect  Q2 3 years - incorrect  Q3 correct -   Q4 pass

Q5 Mary - incorrect  Q6 pass  Q7 correct -   Q8 Charing X - incorrect

Total = 2 stars for two correct

@MI5 

Q1 corrrect -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct - .

Q5 corrrect -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Cleoriff 

Q1 corrrect -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct - .

Q5 corrrect -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@jonsie 

Q1 corrrect -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct - .

Q5 corrrect -   Q6 correct -   Q7 Bellini - incorrect Q8 correct - .

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj 

Q1 corrrect -   Q2 new born - incorrect  Q3 TheresaV - incorrect  Q4 Losing - incorrect

Q5 corrrect -   Q6 quizzes - incorrect  Q7 LukasB - incorrect  Q8 correct - .

Total = 3 stars for three correct

@pgn 

Q1 corrrect -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct - .

Q5 corrrect -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Spenny 

Q1 Charles II - incorrect  Q2 50 years - incorrect  Q3 pass  Q4 pass

Q5 corrrect -   Q6 pass  Q7 correct -   Q8 correct - .

Total = 3 stars for three correct 

@J9el 

Q1 corrrect -   Q2 50 years - incorrect  Q3 pass  Q4 dead man`s hand - incorrect

Q5 corrrect -   Q6 snails - incorrect  Q7 Velasquez - incorrect  Q8 correct - .

Total = 3 stars for three correct

@Comben 

Q1 corrrect -   Q2 80 - incorrect  Q3 Nigel Garrow - incorrect  Q4 pants - incorrect

Q5 Brooklyn - incorrect  Q6 working - incorrect  Q7 correct -   Q8 correct - .

Total = 3 stars for three correct