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White Room Quiz Mon 19 July 2021

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 

 

   HISTORY   SCIENCE [one question on BIOLOGY; one on CHEMISTRY]    GAMES   EVENTS

 

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  @BobM  @TheresaV  @LukasB  @Martin-O2 

  @O2EmmaLouise 

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 HISTORY  In which country did the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, which began in Sept 1759

                        during the Seven Years War, take place ? 

 

Q2 SCIENCE 1 BIOLOGY  Where in the human body is the pituitary gland ?

 

Q3 GAMES 1  What is the name of the green dinosaur which debuted in Nintendo`s video game

                         "Super Mario World" in 1990 ?

                        

Q4 EVENTS 1  Under what zodiac star sign is a person born on 19 July ?

 

Q5 HISTORY 2  Where was the World War I armistice signed in 1918 ?

 

Q6 SCIENCE 2 CHEMISTRY  Carbohydrates consist of 3 elements - carbon, hydrogen and which other ?

 

Q7 GAMES 2  How many cards are dealt to each player at the start of the card game Gin Rummy ?

 

Q8 EVENTS 2  Diamond is the birthstone for which month ?

                            

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 July 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 20 July 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 July 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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                  SILVER THINKER                     BRONZE THINKER                             RED THINKER

                                                       

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

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 20 July 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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Cracking results today. Well done everyone. Thanks for another great quiz @Mi-Amigo :thumbsup:

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Thanks again @Mi-Amigo for another great quiz.

Good results all round, well done all who took part.

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Mi-Amigo
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Thank you @MI5 @Cleoriff @BobM 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done each of you on getting a Silver Thinker.

As said, a cracking result to the quiz with everyone being awarded a Thinker.

 

The 150th White Room Quiz is now posted on a separate thread.

What does everyone make of the questions  ???

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A Red Thinker yayyyy! Thank you for another great quiz @Mi-Amigo! I will have a look at the 150th WRQ questions now....

 

Also, funny thing is how @LukasB was boasting yesterday that he will have a Bronze Thinker :smiling: Not this time my friend eh :joy:

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Thank you @TheresaV 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz.

As to @LukasB boasting, he should be aware that each of the Community Managers got a Red Thinker; so all were level; but, of course, there is a chance that one of you might get a Gold, Silver, Bronze or Red Thinker in today`s 100th WRQ :yahoo: 

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Well done to all of the Thinkers, regardless of which level!

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I don't think he likes hearing that @Mi-Amigo :joy:

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