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White Room Quiz Mon 18 April 2022 Easter Edition

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 the Easter Edition of 8 Easter- related questions with one question on each of these categories -  PEOPLE   GEOGRAPHY  PLACES  HISTORY  NATURE  MOVIES  FOOD & DRINK  EVENTS. 

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 @lewys-gp @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 PEOPLE - Which composer introduced the Easter bonnet into US culture in 1933 ?

Q2 GEOGRAPHY - Which country does Easter Island belong to ?

Q3 PLACES - The world`s largest Easter egg museum is in which country ?

Q4 HISTORY - In which year was the Good Friday Agreement signed to end the conflict in Northern Ireland ?

Q5 NATURE - Which flower is associated with Easter ?

Q6 MOVIES - In the 1948 movie "Easter Parade", who plays the character Hannah Brown ?

Q7 FOOD & DRINK - Which company introduced the first chocolate Easter egg  in Britain in 1873 ?

Q8 EVENTS - According to folklore, which bird delivers Easter eggs to chldren in Switzerland ?

 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 18 Apr 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 19 Apr 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 20 April 2022

Each member will be awarded star.pngfor 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 18 Apr 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 19 Apr 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 19 Apr 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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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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RafaC
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Great set of questions @Mi-Amigo I'm sad I came late to the party 😅

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Thank you @lewys-gp

pm with your answers received 

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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Sending my answers @Mi-Amigo happiness for Chocolate.jpg

There is one answer  @jonsie  will like for sure

 

 

 



HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

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Thank you @TallTrees 

I like your giant emoji

pm with your answers received

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Girl in a jacket


Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

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THE ANSWERS

Q1 PEOPLE - Which composer introduced the Easter bonnet into US culture in 1933 ?

A1 Irvin Berlin with song Easter Parade

Q2 GEOGRAPHY - Which country does Easter Island belong to ?

A2  Chile

Q3 PLACES - The world`s largest Easter egg museum is in which country ?

A3  Poland

Q4 HISTORY - In which year was the Good Friday Agreement signed to end the conflict in Northern Ireland ?

A4  1998

Q5 NATURE - Which flower is associated with Easter ?

A5  Lily

Q6 MOVIES - In the 1948 movie "Easter Parade", who plays the character Hannah Brown ?

A6  Judy Garland

Q7 FOOD & DRINK - Which company introduced the first chocolate Easter egg  in Britain in 1873 ?

A7  Fry`s

Q8 EVENTS - According to folklore, which bird delivers Easter eggs to chldren in Switzerland ?

A8  Cuckoo

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Girl in a jacket


Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

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An eggs-acting quiz this one @Mi-Amigo 🐣😁

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THE RESULTS

@jonsie 

Q1 correct - awarded star.pngQ2 correct - awarded star.pngQ3 correct - awarded star.pngQ4 correct - awarded star.png

Q5 correct - awarded star.pngQ6 correct - awarded star.pngQ7 correct - awarded star.pngQ8 correct - awarded star.png

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

@pgn 

Q1 correct - awarded star.pngQ2 correct - awarded star.pngQ3 correct - awarded star.pngQ4 correct - awarded star.png

Q5 correct - awarded star.pngQ6 correct - awarded star.pngQ7 correct - awarded star.pngQ8 correct - awarded star.png

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

@MI5 

Q1 correct - awarded star.pngQ2 correct - awarded star.pngQ3 correct - awarded star.pngQ4 correct - awarded star.png

Q5 correct - awarded star.pngQ6 correct - awarded star.pngQ7 correct - awarded star.pngQ8 correct - awarded star.png

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct - awarded star.pngQ2 correct - awarded star.pngQ3 correct - awarded star.pngQ4 correct - awarded star.png

Q5 correct - awarded star.pngQ6 correct - awarded star.pngQ7 correct - awarded star.pngQ8 correct - awarded star.png

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

@Spenny 

Q1 pass  Q2 Australia - incorrect Q3 France - incorrect Q4 correct - awarded star.png

Q5 daisy - incorrect Q6 pass  Q7 Cadbury`s - incorrect Q8 stork - incorrect

Total - one star.pngfor one correct

@gmarkj 

Q1 LukasB - incorrect Q2 correct - awarded star.pngQ3 Switzerland - incorrect Q4 correct - awarded star.png

Q5 daffodil - incorrect Q6 TheresaV - incorrect Q7 correct - awarded star.pngQ8 stork - incorrect

Total - three star.pngfor three correct

@lewys-gp 

Q1 pass  Q2 correct - awarded star.pngQ3 Russia - incorrect  Q4 correct - awarded star.png

Q5 daffodil - incorrect Q6 Elizabeth Taylor - incorrect Q7 Nestles - incorrect Q8 parrot - incorrect

Total - two star.pngfor two correct

@TallTrees 

Q1 correct - awarded star.pngQ2 correct - awarded star.pngQ3 pass   Q4 correct - awarded star.png

Q5 correct - awarded star.pngQ6 correct - awarded star.pngQ7 correct - awarded star.pngQ8 pass

plus for 6  correct answers also awarded 

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Bronze 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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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AWARDS

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

Bronze Thinker          = 6 correct - @TallTrees 

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MiAmigo_14-1650440607574.png                             = 1 correct - @Spenny 

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

Well done -

@TallTrees         = Bronze Thinker

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@lewys-gp         = 2 MiAmigo_14-1650440607574.png

@Spenny           = 1 MiAmigo_14-1650440607574.png

Everyone taking part was awarded at least one star 

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in with today`s White Room Quiz, which will be 8 questions with one questions on each of these four categories LITERATURE  WORDS  TV GAMES and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

Thanks everyone for joining in and making WRQ fun.

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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Brilliant Easter Quiz, @Mi-Amigo - and great participation too.  Nice to see the spirit of LukasB and his Easter cakes survives yet wink  Well done all, a true delight - even down to my hacked version of this advert:

 

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Thank you @pgn 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your award.

I did like your hacked ad which didn`t give anything away.

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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