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White Room Quiz Mon 19 Apr 2021

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Welcome to

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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 

 

   PLACES   SCIENCE [one question on BIOLOGY; one on CHEMISTRY]    WORDS    ART

 

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo - with 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   @gmarkj   @MI5   @TallTrees   @TheresaV   @LukasB   @Martin-O2 

  @Cairdeas 

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                       In which English town is the Lawnmower museum ?

 

Q2 SCIENCE 1 [BIOLOGY]  What part of the human body is affected by cholecystitis ?

 

Q3 WORDS 1                       What did the 19th century word "acrasial" mean ? 

 

Q4 ART 1  Which artist painted "Beaches at Schevenigen in Calm Weather" in 1882 ?

 

Q5 PLACES 2                       In which country is Macho Picchu ?

 

Q6 SCIENCE 2 [CHEMISTRY]  Which element in the periodic table has the chemical symbol Ag ?

 

Q7 WORDS 2                           What is the English translation of the Italian word "vespa" ?

 

Q8 ART 2  Which artist painted "Le Dejeuner Sur l`herbe" in 1863 and "A Bar At the Folie Bergere" in 1881 ? 

 

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

 

Those who want to take part must pm [private message] me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Mon 19 April 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 20 April 2021]

- 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 21 April 2021

 

Each member will be awarded star for each correct answer. In addition, each member who gives

 

              EIGHT correct answers               SIX correct answers                     FOUR correct answers

                   will be awarded                       will be awarded                          will be awarded

 

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Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 19 April 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 20 April 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 20 April 2021 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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@pgn wrote:

Very interesting, @Mi-Amigo 😉

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This should tick two boxes 😆



@pgn wrote:

Very interesting, @Mi-Amigo 😉

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This should tick two boxes 😆


Very interesting @pgn yahoo

Look forward to pm with your 8 answers

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Answers in your inbox @Mi-Amigo! Good luck eveyone yahoo

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Thank you @Martin-O2 

pm with your 8 answers received

 

Gentle reminder to

@pgn  @jonsie  @gmarkj  @O2EmmaLouise  @Cairdeas 

and anyone else who would like to have a go at this White Room Quiz, there is till plenty of time - up to 11.59pm tonight [Tues] to pm me @Mi-Amigo with your 8 answers.

Look forward to hearing from you.

Good luck

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Thank you @jonsie 

love the gif - very relevant to one of the questions

pm with your 8 answers received

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A very quick PM sent @Mi-Amigo...

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Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your 8 answers received

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Thank you @pgn 

like the gif

pm with your 8 answers received

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THE ANSWERS:

 

Q1 PLACES 1                       In which English town is the Lawnmower museum ?

A1   Southport

 

Q2 SCIENCE 1 [BIOLOGY]  What part of the human body is affected by cholecystitis ?

A2    gallbladder

 

Q3 WORDS 1                       What did the 19th century word "acrasial" mean ? 

A3     bad tempered/ bad mannered

 

Q4 ART 1  Which artist painted "Beaches at Schevenigen in Calm Weather" in 1882 ?

A4     Van Gogh

 

Q5 PLACES 2                       In which country is Macho Picchu ?

A5     Peru

 

Q6 SCIENCE 2 [CHEMISTRY]  Which element in the periodic table has the chemical symbol Ag ?

A6     silver

 

Q7 WORDS 2                           What is the English translation of the Italian word "vespa" ?

A7     wasp

 

Q8 ART 2  Which artist painted "Le Dejeuner Sur l`herbe" in 1863 and "A Bar At the Folie Bergere" in 1881 ? 

A8   Manet

 

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