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White Room Quiz - Mon 17 Jan 2022

Mi-Amigo
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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

- PEOPLE   NATURE   ART   FOOD & DRINK

The answer to each question is a number.

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 @adelphiaUK @lewys-gp @RafaC @Martin-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 PEOPLE 1 - Florence Nightingale, the famous nurse, was born in which country ?

 

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of mammal is a Jentink`s duiker ?

 

Q3 ART 1 - Which sculptor created "The Pieta" in 1498 ?

 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is the name of the thin bread used to wrap the Chinese dish moo shu ? 

                        

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - Which organisation was founded by William Booth in 1865 ?

 

Q6 NATURE 2 - What colour is the cap of a female Euroasia blackcap bird ?

 

Q7 ART 2 - Which Dutch artist painted "The Music Lesson" in 1665 ?

 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What are washed, scraped, and cooked in white wine to create moules mariniere ?

                            

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 17 Jan 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 18 Jan 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 19 Jan 2022

 

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 17 Jan 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 18 Jan 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 18 Jan 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  

 

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Thank you everyone who has sent me pm with their answers.

Gentle reminder to @jonsie @BobM @adelphiaUK @Cleoriff @TallTrees @lewys-gp @Martin-O2 and anyone else who would like to have a got at the quiz.

There is still plenty of time - up to 11.59pm tonight [Tues] 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 @TallTrees 

pm with your 8 answers received

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Thank you @jonsie 

like the gif

pm with your 8 answers received

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THE ANSWERS:

 

Q1 PEOPLE 1 - Florence Nightingale, the famous nurse, was born in which country ?

A1   Italy.

 

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of mammal is a Jentink`s duiker ?

A2   antelope

 

Q3 ART 1 - Which sculptor created "The Pieta" in 1498 ?

A3   Michelangelo

 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is the name of the thin bread used to wrap the Chinese dish moo shu ? 

A4    bing. I`ll also accept Chinese pancake as correct answer

                        

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - Which organisation was founded by William Booth in 1865 ?

A5    Salvation Army

 

Q6 NATURE 2 - What colour is the cap of a female Euroasia blackcap bird ?

A6    brown

 

Q7 ART 2 - Which Dutch artist painted "The Music Lesson" in 1665 ?

A7    Vermeer

 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What are washed, scraped, and cooked in white wine to create moules mariniere ?

A8    mussels

 

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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

 

@RafaC 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 duck - incorrect  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 dough - sorry can`t accept

Q5 boots - incorrect  Q6 black - incorrect  Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star 

plus for 4 correct answers also awarded    

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Red Thinker

 

@gmarkj 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 LukasB - 😂 - incorrect  Q4 bob - incorrect

Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 black - incorrect   Q7 TheresaV - 😂 - incorrect  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 4 correct answers also awarded    

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Red Thinker

 

@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 8 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 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@TallTrees 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 Canova - incorrect   Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 boy scouts - incorrect  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 Rembrandt - incorrect  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 5 correct answers also awarded    

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Red Thinker

 

@jonsie 

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 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

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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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AWARDS

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

Red Thinker + star    = 5 correct - @TallTrees 

Red Thinker            = 4 correct - @gmarkj @RafaC 

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO  THE SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @pgn @jonsie 

Well done

@TallTrees      -  Red Thinker + star

@gmarkj         - Red Thinker 

@RafaC           - Red Thinker

 

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

8 questions with two questions on each of these four categories

- PLACES    LITERATURE   TV   SPORT 

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

 

Thanks everyone for joining in and making WRQ fun.

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo 

Well done all.

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Ah not bad @Mi-Amigo  Thank you for the Quiz ~ 

Some of my answers were "off piste" 

Well done all.

 

 

 

 

 



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Thanks @Mi-Amigo! Well done everyone!

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