White Room Quiz Mon 18 Dec 2023 - "Cats & Dogs" edition

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

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

Today`s WRQ is the "Cats & Dogs" edition of 8 questions - with one "cats"- related question on each of these 

four categories - HISTORY; LITERATURE; MOVIES; SPORT; and one "dog"-related question on each of these

 four categories - PEOPLE; NATURE; MUSIC; TV.  

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 @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Dave-O2 @J9el 

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 CATS 1 - HISTORY - Who was President of the US when Tabby and Dixie were the first cats to reside in the

                                         White House ?

Q2 DOGS 1 - PEOPLE -  What was the name of Winston Churchill`s pet poodle at 10 Downing Street during

                                          World War II ?

Q3 DOGS 2 - NATURE - How many teeth does a normal adult domestic dog have ?

Q4 CATS 2 - LITERATURE -  In Dr Seuss`s children`s book "The Cat In The Hat", what was the name of the

                                               narrator`s sister ?

Q5 DOGS 3 - MUSIC - Which rock band released the album "Dog With Two Heads" in Nov 1971  ?

Q6 CATS 3 - MOVIES - What was the name of the ship`s cat in 1979 movie "Alien" ?

Q7 DOG 4 - TV - What was the name of Lord Robert Crawley`s dog in British TV drama "Downton Abbey"

                              series 2 - 5 [2011 - 2014] - not series 1 ?

Q8 CATS 4 - SPORT - Which goalkeeper, who played for Chelsea to 1975; St Louis Star in 1975; returned to

                                     Chelsea 1976 to 1979, was known as "The Cat" ?

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 18 Dec 2023] and before 03.00am Wed 20 Dec 2023.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 20 Dec 2023

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 18 Dec

2023] and before 03.00am on Wed 20 Dec 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 20 Dec 2023 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

[TallTrees]

Hi @Mi-Amigo PM ON WAY ALL GUESSES

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[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @TallTrees 

pm with your answers received

[J9el]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>>>>>>

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @J9el 

pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS

Q1 CATS 1 - HISTORY - Who was President of the US when Tabby and Dixie were the first cats to reside in the

                                         White House ?

A1   Abraham Lincoln

Q2 DOGS 1 - PEOPLE -  What was the name of Winston Churchill`s pet poodle at 10 Downing Street during

                                          World War II ?

A2   Rufus

Q3 DOGS 2 - NATURE - How many teeth does a normal adult domestic dog have ?

A3  42

Q4 CATS 2 - LITERATURE -  In Dr Seuss`s children`s book "The Cat In The Hat", what was the name of the

                                               narrator`s sister ?

A4  Sally

Q5 DOGS 3 - MUSIC - Which rock band released the album "Dog Of Two Head" in Nov 1971  ?

A5   Status Quo

Q6 CATS 3 - MOVIES - What was the name of the ship`s cat in 1979 movie "Alien" ?

A6   Jonesy

Q7 DOG 4 - TV - What was the name of Lord Robert Crawley`s dog in British TV drama "Downton Abbey"

                              series 2 - 5 [2011 - 2014] - not series 1 ?

A7   Isis

Q8 CATS 4 - SPORT - Which goalkeeper, who played for Chelsea to 1975; St Louis Star in 1975; returned to

                                     Chelsea 1976 to 1979, was known as "The Cat" ?

A8  Peter Bonetti   

[Mi-Amigo]

THE RESULTS

@Cleoriff

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct -  . 

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  . 

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@MI5 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct -  . 

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  . 

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@pgn 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct -  . 

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 Martin-O2 - incorrect .

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@jonsie 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct -  . 

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  . 

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Dave-O2 

Q1 JFK - incorrect     Q2 correct -   Q3 52 - incorrect      Q4 Mary - incorrect  . 

Q5 correct -           Q6 pass              Q7 Billy - in correct  Q8 correct -  . 

Total - 3 stars for 3 correct

@gmarkj 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -                 Q4 correct -  . 

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 Spot - incorrect -   Q8 correct -  . 

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@BobM 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 pass .

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 pass              Q8 correct -  . 

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@TallTrees 

Q1 Nixon - incorrect  Q2 FuFu - incorrect  Q3 30 - incorrect        Q4 Susie - incorrect . 

Q5 pass                       Q6 Zeus - incorrect  Q7 Caesar - incorrect  Q8 pass. 

Total - 0 stars for 0 correct

@J9el 

Q1 JFK - incorrect   Q2 pass             Q3 80 - incorrect  Q4 correct -  . 

Q5 correct -         Q6 correct -   Q7 pass                 Q8 correct -  . 

plus for 4 correct answers

Red Thinker

[Mi-Amigo]

AWARDS

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

Bronze Thinker + star                    = 7 correct - @pgn  @gmarkj 

Bronze Thinker                              = 6 correct - @BobM 

Red Thinker                                    = 4 correct - @J9el 

3 stars                                              = 3 correct - @Dave-O2 

0 stars                                              = 0 correct - @TallTrees 

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

Well done

@pgn          - Bronze Thinker + star

@gmarkj     - Bronze Thinker + star

@BobM       - Bronze Thinker 

@J9el          - Red Thinker

@Dave-O2  - 3 stars

sorry @TallTrees - no stars this time

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

  WRQ Xmas Edition - with 8 "Xmas"- related questions. 

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly

Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.

[pgn]

Well that was a humdinger @Mi-Amigo 🤣

Good to see participation is up as the nights are at their darkest.

[MI5]

Thanks @Mi-Amigo 

Well done all

[TallTrees]

Hi @Mi-Amigo 

Thank you for the quiz very interesting and informative 👍 

Again high achievement and that very exclusive club :

 Well done everyone