White Room Quiz Mon 17 Nov 2025

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s WRQ is 8 questions, with 2 questions on each of these categories:

   HISTORY    NATURE     MUSIC    SPORT

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  @Oxonian  @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 - Who was the first Plantagenet King of England ?

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of fish is a betta ?

Q3 MUSIC 1 - Which group had a UK Top 10 Single in 2004 with "Summer Sunshine" ?

Q4 SPORT 1 - In 2003 Men`s Cricket World Cup Final, Australia beat which country`s cricket team ?

Q5 HISTORY 2 - Which monarch was on throne of England when Black Death reached England in 1349 ?

Q6 NATURE 2 - Which British flower is also known as a narcissus ?

Q7 MUSIC 2 - Who wrote the opera "Cosi fan tutte" ?

Q8 SPORT 2 - Truro Blue Jays play which sport ?

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 17 Nov 2025] and before 03.00am Wed 19 Nov 2025.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 19 Nov 2025.

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 17 Nov

2025] and before 03.00am on Wed 19 Nov 2025.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 19 Nov 2025 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.

[Cleoriff]

I'll  be doing this tomorrow @Mi-Amigo ...travelling back from Brean today.

[pgn]

GEOGRAPHY? Got about a bit, did he, the first Plantagenet king of England? 🤣

[jonsie]

on it's way @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff for your posts.

I hope you had a good time away.

Look forward to pm with your answers tomorrow

[Mi-Amigo]

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@pgn wrote:

GEOGRAPHY? Got about a bit, did he, the first Plantagenet king of England? 🤣

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@pgn - Sure did 😂 ...

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

Interesting gif, thanks

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

[jonsie]

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@Mi-Amigo wrote:

Thank you @jonsie 

Interesting gif, thanks

pm with your answers received

It shows how the Black Death spread throughout Europe before reaching the UK

[TallTrees]

Not the finest Teatime Team quizzing but answers in to your PM box 📦 

@Mi-Amigo 

🍵 ☕️ 🫖 🧀 🫕 🍕 🍽 🍎🍓🍒 

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->