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White Room Quiz Mon 11 Nov 2024

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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 categories

  GEOGRAPHY   WORDS    ART    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 

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 - Georgian Bay is part of which of the Great Lakes of North America ?

                                 

Q2 WORDS 1 - The word "waterpad", mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to a person who did what ?

                        

Q3 ART 1 - The painting "Van Gogh`s Chair", painted in 1858, features what objects on the chair ?

 

Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - Amharic is the Semetic language spoken in which African country ?

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which mountain is known as the "Tiger of the Alps" ?

 

Q6 WORDS 2 - "To famgrasp", mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to what ?

 

Q7 ART 2 - Which German artist painted "The Yellow Cow" in 1911 ?

         

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - What is a Russian budenovka ?

                                                                                 

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 11 Nov 2024] and before 03.00am Wed 13 Nov 2024.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 13 Nov 2024.

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 11 Nov

2024] and before 03.00am on Wed 13 Nov 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 13 Nov 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.

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Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

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pm with your answers received

 

Thank you @MI5 

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Thank you @jonsie 

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My entry should be in your Inbox @Mi-Amigo and awaiting your perusal ! 👍

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Thank you @Oxonian 

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Thank you @pgn 

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Thank you @gmarkj 

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THE ANSWERS

 

Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Georgian Bay is part of which of the Great Lakes of North America ?

A1  Lake Huron

                                 

Q2 WORDS 1 - The word "waterpad", mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to a person who did what ?

A2   robs ships on River Thames

                        

Q3 ART 1 - The painting "Van Gogh`s Chair", painted in 1858, features what objects on the chair ?

A3   pipe and tobacco pouch

 

Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - Amharic is the Semetic language spoken in which African country ?

A4   Ethiopia

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which mountain is known as the "Tiger of the Alps" ?

A5  Matterhorn

 

Q6 WORDS 2 - "To famgrasp", mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to what ?

A6    to shake hands

 

Q7 ART 2 - Which German artist painted "The Yellow Cow" in 1911 ?

A7   Franz Marc

         

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - What is a Russian budenovka ?

A8     hat        

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