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White Room Quiz Mon 14 Jun 2021

Mi-Amigo
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Welcome to

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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 

 

   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 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 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

 

@Mi-Amigo  

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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.

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Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
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Thank you @LukasB 

pm with your 8 answers received

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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

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Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
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THE RESULTS:

 

@MI5 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star   Q3  correct - awarded star 

Q4 correct - awarded star  Q5 correct - awarded star   Q6  correct - awarded star

Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus, for eight correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star   Q3  correct - awarded star 

Q4 correct - awarded star  Q5 correct - awarded star   Q6  correct - awarded star

Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus, for eight correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@pgn 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star   Q3  correct - awarded star 

Q4 correct - awarded star  Q5 correct - awarded star   Q6  correct - awarded star

Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus, for eight correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@Martin-O2 

Q1 pass  Q2 correct - awarded star Q3 pass   Q4 pass 

Q5 correct - awarded star Q6 pass  Q7 pass   Q8 correct - awarded star  

Total: three starfor three correct answers

 

@gmarkj 

Q1 correct - awarded  star Q2 correct - awarded star Q3 correct - awarded star 

Q4 cod - incorrect   Q5 correct - awarded star 

Q6 LukasB - incorrect joy  Q7 TheresaV - incorrect joy

[love those answers @gmarkj - LukasB in title role in "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and Theresa as Fletcher`s daughter] 

Q8 correct - awarded star

plus, for more than four correct answers, also awarded

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Red Thinker

 

@BobM 

Q1 correct - awarded  star Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 correct - awarded star  

Q4 correct - awarded star  Q5 Raleigh - incorrect         Q6 correct - awarded star  

Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for more than six correct answers also awarded

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Bronze Thinker

 

@TallTrees 

Q1 correct - awarded  star Q2 blow very hard - incorrect  Q3 correct - awarded star 

Q4 correct - awarded star Q5 pass  Q6 pass  Q7 pass  Q8 correct - awarded star 

plus, for four correct answers, also awarded

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Red Thinker

 

@LukasB 

Q1 correct - awarded  star Q2 pass  Q3 pass  Q4 correct - awarded star 

Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 pass  Q7 pass  Q8 correct - awarded star 

plus, for four correct answers, also awarded

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Red Thinker

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THE AWARDS:

 

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Silver Thinker                   = 8 correct answers @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn 

 

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Bronze Thinker + star     = 7 correct answers @BobM 

 

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Red Thinker + star          = 5 correct answers @gmarkj   

 

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Red Thinker                     = 4 correct answers  @TallTrees @LukasB 

 

star star star                   = 3 correct answers @Martin-O2 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS to the SILVER THINKERS -  @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn 

 

Well done

@Bob_Mcg             - Bronze Thinker + star

@gmarkj                 - Red Thinker + star 

@TallTrees               - Red Thinker

@LukasB                  - Red Thinker 

@Martin-O2            - star starstar

   

Everyone who took part got at least   - starstar star

 

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.

                                                                   

@Mi-Amigo 

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@LukasB wrote:

Back on top - love it @Mi-Amigo 


joy Not even fair when @TheresaV is on holiday @LukasB  rofl

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Great quiz @Mi-Amigo. As usual, thanks for all your hard work....wink

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