14-06-2021 08:11 - edited 14-06-2021 08:42
14-06-2021 08:11 - edited 14-06-2021 08:42
Welcome to
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
PLACES MOVIES TV FOOD & DRINK
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 @BobM @O2EmmaLouise @LukasB @Martin-O2
[ @TheresaV is on holiday]
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 PLACES 1 What is the official London residence of Prince William and Kate ?
Q2 MOVIES 1 What was the name of the giant robot in the 1951 movie "The Day The Earth Stood Still" ?
Q3 TV 1 In the TV cartoon series "Top Cat", what was the name of the police officer ?
Q4 Food & DRINK 1 What is the main fish ingredient of food served "alle vongole" ?
Q5 PLACES 2 What is the State capital of the US State of North Dakota ?
Q6 MOVIES 2 Who won the Oscar for Best Actress for her role as the title character in the 1969 movie
"The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie" ?
Q7 TV 2 In the TV sit-com "Porridge", what was the name of Norman Stanley Fletcher`s daughter ?
[character`s name not name of actress]
Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 In Indian cuisine, what vegetable is "aloo" ?
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 [Mon14 June 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 15 June 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 16 June 2021
Each member will be awarded 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
SILVER THINKER BRONZE THINKER RED THINKER
THE RULES
Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 14 June 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 15 June 2021].
No member is to post any answer on the thread.
Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 15 June 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
on 15-06-2021 11:24
on 15-06-2021 11:24
Thank you everyone who has sent me a pm with theri answers - much appreciated.
After it wandered off topic with tales of Brasso, an early gentle reminder to @jonsie @LukasB and @O2EmmaLouise and anyone else who would like to have a go at this WRQ.
There is still plenty of time - up to 11.59pm tonight [Tuesday] - to pm me @Mi-Amigo with your answers.
Look forward to hearing from you.
Good luck.
on 15-06-2021 12:18
on 15-06-2021 12:18
on 15-06-2021 13:59
on 15-06-2021 13:59
Brasso had some choice words about what to rub and what to polish.....
on 16-06-2021 08:10
on 16-06-2021 08:10
THE ANSWERS:
Q1 PLACES 1 What is the official London residence of Prince William and Kate ?
A1 Kensington Palace
Q2 MOVIES 1 What was the name of the giant robot in the 1951 movie "The Day The Earth Stood Still" ?
A2 Gort
Q3 TV 1 In the TV cartoon series "Top Cat", what was the name of the police officer ?
A3 Officer Dibble
Q4 Food & DRINK 1 What is the main fish ingredient of food served "alle vongole" ?
A4 clams
Q5 PLACES 2 What is the State capital of the US State of North Dakota ?
A5 Bismark
Q6 MOVIES 2 Who won the Oscar for Best Actress for her role as the title character in the 1969 movie
"The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie" ?
A6 Maggie Smith
Q7 TV 2 In the TV sit-com "Porridge", what was the name of Norman Stanley Fletcher`s daughter ?
[character`s name not name of actress]
A7 Ingrid
Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 In Indian cuisine, what vegetable is "aloo" ?
A8 potato
on 16-06-2021 08:28
on 16-06-2021 08:28
THE RESULTS:
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for eight correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for eight correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for eight correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 pass Q2 correct - awarded Q3 pass Q4 pass
Q5 correct - awarded Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 correct - awarded
Total: three for three correct answers
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 cod - incorrect Q5 correct - awarded
Q6 LukasB - incorrect Q7 TheresaV - incorrect
[love those answers @gmarkj - LukasB in title role in "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and Theresa as Fletcher`s daughter]
Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for more than four correct answers, also awarded
Red Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 Raleigh - incorrect Q6 correct - awarded
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus for more than six correct answers also awarded
Bronze Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 blow very hard - incorrect Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 pass Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for four correct answers, also awarded
Red Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 pass Q3 pass Q4 correct - awarded
Q5 correct - awarded Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for four correct answers, also awarded
Red Thinker
on 16-06-2021 08:30
on 16-06-2021 08:30
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on 16-06-2021 08:34
on 16-06-2021 08:34
THE AWARDS:
Silver Thinker = 8 correct answers @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn
Bronze Thinker + = 7 correct answers @BobM
Red Thinker + = 5 correct answers @gmarkj
Red Thinker = 4 correct answers @TallTrees @LukasB
= 3 correct answers @Martin-O2
CONGRATULATIONS to the SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn
Well done
@Bob_Mcg - Bronze Thinker +
@gmarkj - Red Thinker +
@TallTrees - Red Thinker
@LukasB - Red Thinker
Everyone who took part got at least -
I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will take part in today`s White Room Quiz, which will be 8 questions - with two questions on each of these categories
GEOGRAPHY NATURE LITERATURE SPORT
and will be posted on a seperate thread shortly
Thank you everyone for taking part and making the White Room Quiz fun.
on 16-06-2021 08:40
on 16-06-2021 08:40
on 16-06-2021 08:42
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on 16-06-2021 08:47
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