White Room Quiz Mon 16 May 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 eight questions - with two questions on each of these categories

- PLACES    NATURE     MUSIC    GAMES

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 [Monday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Tuesday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

- @Cleoriff  @pgn   @jonsie  @MI5  @gmarkj   @TallTrees   @BobM  @Spenny  @J9el  @RafaC 

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 - The Bodleian Library is in which English city ? 

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of mammal is a margay ?

Q3 MUSIC 1 - Which 1967 Rolling Stones single featured John Lennon and Paul McCartney on backing vocals ?

Q4 GAMES 1 - In the board game Cluedo, what is the only non-metal weapon ?

Q5 PLACES 2 - What is the state capital of Arkansas, USA ? 

Q6 NATURE 2 - A shiver is the collective term for which group of animals ?

Q7 MUSIC 2 - "I`ve paid my dues time after time" are the opening lyrics of which Queen song ?

Q8 GAMES 2 - In darts, what is a Shanghai ? 

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 noon today [Mon 16 May 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 17 May 2022] - 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 18 May 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 noon today [Mon 16 May 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 17 May 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 17 May 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

@Mi-Amigo  

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn 

Like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Spenny 

Like the explanations for your answers

pm with your answers received

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[RafaC]

@Spenny 😅

@Cleoriff great gif!

[J9el]

Great questions @Mi-Amigo! I’ve PM’d my answers / guesses over.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @J9el 

pm with your answers received 

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PLACES 1 - The Bodleian Library is in which English city ? 

A1   Oxford

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of mammal is a margay ?

A2  a wild cat

Q3 MUSIC 1 - Which 1967 Rolling Stones single featured John Lennon and Paul McCartney on backing vocals ?

A3  We Love You. One quizzer @pgn gave the answer Dandelion, which is the B-side of We Love You and

       does feature John and Paul on backing vocals so accepted as correct answer 

Q4 GAMES 1 - In the board game Cluedo, what is the only non-metal weapon ?

A4   rope

Q5 PLACES 2 - What is the state capital of Arkansas, USA ? 

A5   Little Rock

Q6 NATURE 2 - A shiver is the collective term for which group of animals ?

A6   Sharks

Q7 MUSIC 2 - "I`ve paid my dues time after time" are the opening lyrics of which Queen song ?

A7   We Are The Champions

Q8 GAMES 2 - In darts, what is a Shanghai ? 

A8   one dart in single, double and treble of same number in same round.

[Mi-Amigo]

THE RESULTS

@gmarkj 

Q1 correct - awarded  Q2 correct - awarded  Q3 Ballad of TheresaV - incorrect 

Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 skunks - incorrect   Q7 correct - awarded  

Q8 miss with all three darts - incorrect

plus for 5 correct answers also awarded    

Red Thinker

@RafaC 

Q1 correct - awarded  Q2 seal - incorrect  Q3 correct - awarded   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 pass   Q6 bats - incorrect  Q7 correct - awarded  Q8 pass

plus for 4 correct answers also awarded    

Red Thinker

@MI5 

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 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@jonsie 

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 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@TallTrees 

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

Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded  Q7 Boheman Rhapsody - incorrect

Q8 three darts in bull - incorrect

plus for 5 correct answers also awarded    

Red Thinker

@BobM 

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

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

plus for 6 correct answers also awarded 

Bronze Thinker

@Spenny 

Q1 Manchester - incorrect  Q2 correct - awarded  Q3 I Wanna Be Your Man - incorrect

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

Q8 three doubles in same number - incorrect

plus for 4 correct answers also awarded    

Red Thinker

@pgn 

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 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Cleoriff 

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 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@J9el 

Q1 Cambridge - incorrect  Q2 dolphin - incorrect   Q3 correct - awarded  

Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 seals - incorrect   Q7 correct - awarded  

Q8 three bullseyes - incorrect

plus for 4 correct answers also awarded    

Red Thinker

[Mi-Amigo]

AWARDS

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

Bronze Thinker                = 6 correct - @BobM    

Red Thinker +         = 5 correct - @gmarkj  @TallTrees  

Red Thinker                      = 4 correct - @Spenny  @J9el  @RafaC 

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

Well done -

@BobM      = Bronze Thinker 

@gmarkj    = Red Thinker + 

@TallTrees  = Red Thinker + 

@Spenny    = Red Thinker

 @J9el         = Red Thinker

@RafaC       = Red Thinker

Everyone taking part was awarded a Thinker.

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in today`s White Room Quiz, which will be

one of the popular "Odd Questions" editions of 8 questions with one questions on each of these subjects 

POSTCODES    CARS    MAPS    SLANG    MOTORWAYS    MEASUREMENTS    CURRENCY     CLOTHES   

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

Thank you everyone for making the WRQ fun.

[pgn]

Thank you for taking my Stones answer - this is why "we love you", all answers considered,@Mi-Amigo 👍

Well done everyone, I hope the 2nd WRQ this week is as kind 🤞