White Room Quiz Mon 20 June 2022

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

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

- SCIENCE   WORDS   ART   GAMES

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  @BobM @TallTrees @Spenny @J9el @RafaC  @lewys-gp 

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 SCIENCE 1 - What does a crescograph measure ?

Q2 WORDS 1 - What does the word cattywampus mean ?

Q3 ART 1 - Which sculptor, whose works include a leaning litter bin, won the Turner Prize in 2011? 

Q4 GAMES 1 - How many die are used in the game of Yahtzee ?

Q5 SCIENCE 2 - Where in the human body is the philtrum ?

Q6 WORDS 2 - What does the word ulotrichous mean ?

Q7 ART 2 - Where in England is the Lady Lever Art Gallery ?

Q8 GAMES 2 - On UK Monopoly board, how many Community Chest spaces are there ?

                        [not how many Communty Chest cards are in pack in centre of the board]

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 20 June 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 21 June 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 22 June 2022

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 20 June 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 21 June 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 21 June 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]

Thank you @lewys-gp 

pm with your answers received

[pgn]

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@adec wrote:

ok come on!!!! LMOA .. s'rsly who can claim to get more than 3 ? 😂

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Positive thinking, the power of thought and a large mug or glass of (beverage of choice) all help @adec 😉

[J9el]

My guesses are with you @Mi-Amigo!

[Spenny]

so @Mi-Amigo my guesses are now with you.

Thought I had sent them over yesterday, until I got your message today that you were still waiting for my submission. That early in the morning you should not be making me so flummoxed.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @J9el 

pm with your answers received - before deadline

Thank you @Spenny 

pm with your answers received - before the deadline

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS

Q1 SCIENCE 1 - What does a crescograph measure ?

A1   growth in plants

Q2 WORDS 1 - What does the word cattywampus mean ?

A2   askew, disordered

Q3 ART 1 - Which sculptor, whose works include a leaning litter bin, won the Turner Prize in 2011? 

A3   Martin Boyce [I`ll accept just surname as correct answer]

Q4 GAMES 1 - How many die are used in the game of Yahtzee ?

A4   Five

Q5 SCIENCE 2 - Where in the human body is the philtrum ?

A5   groove below nose reaching the top lip. 

Q6 WORDS 2 - What does the word ulotrichous mean ?

A6   woolly hair

Q7 ART 2 - Where in England is the Lady Lever Art Gallery ?

A7   Port Sunlight, Wirral. Some reputable sources state Lady Lever Art Gallery is in Liverpool area so I will

       accept Liverpool as a correct answer.

Q8 GAMES 2 - On UK Monopoly board, how many Community Chest spaces are there ?

                        [not how many Communty Chest cards are in pack in centre of the board]

A8   Three

[Mi-Amigo]

THE RESULTS

@RafaC 

Q1 soil layers - incorrect  Q2 wildcat burrow - incorrect   Q3 Damien Hirst - incorrect

Q4 three - incorrect   Q5 liver - incorrect  Q6 pass  Q7 Margate - incorrect  Q8 seven - incorrect

Total = 0 stars - none correct 

@MI5 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 correct - awarded   Q3 correct - award   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 correct - awarded   Q7 correct - award   Q8 correct - awarded  

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@gmarkj 

Q1 wave height - incorrect Q2 correct - awarded   Q3 TheresaV - incorrect  Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 sneaky - incorrect  Q7 correct - award   Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 5 correct answers also awarded    

Red Thinker

@adec 

Q1 pass  Q2 forgetful - incorrect  Q3 correct - award   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 pivot - elbow/knee fold - incorrect  Q6 complicated - incorrect  Q7 correct - award  

Q8 one - incorrect

Total = three  for three correct

@BobM 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 mixed up - incorrect  Q3 correct - award   Q4 three - incorrect

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 correct - awarded   Q7 correct - award   Q8 correct - awarded  

plus for 6 correct answers also awarded 

Bronze Thinker

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 correct - awarded   Q3 correct - award   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 correct - awarded   Q7 correct - award   Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@pgn 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 correct - awarded   Q3 correct - award   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 correct - awarded   Q7 correct - award   Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@lewys-gp 

Q1 pass  Q2 wet - incorrect  Q3 pass  Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 ear - incorrect  Q6 electrofying - incorrect  Q7 Plymouth - incorrect  Q8 correct - awarded 

Total = 2  for two correct 

@Spenny 

Q1 waves - incorrect  Q2 annoyed - incorrect  Q3 Damien Hirst - incorrect  Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 pass  Q7 correct - award   Q8 pass

Total = 3  for three correct 

@J9el 

Q1 planets - incorrect  Q2 pass  Q3 Gormley - incorrect  Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 pass  Q7 Sheffield - incorrect  Q8 two - incorrect

Total = 2  for two correct

[RafaC]

Nada for me, but, learned a lot 😅
Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done everyone!

[Mi-Amigo]

AWARDS

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

Bronze Thinker                               = 6 correct - @BobM  

Red Thinker +                       = 5 correct - @gmarkj 

                                  = 3 correct - @adec  @Spenny 

                                          = 2 correct - @lewys-gp  @J9el 

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

Well done

@BobM              - Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj            - Red Thinker + 

@adec                - 

@Spenny            - 

@J9el                  - 

@lewys-gp          - 

Sorry @RafaC  - 0 stars this time

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in today`s White Room Quiz, which will be one of 8 questions - with two questions on each of these categories

- PLACES   SPACES   TV   FOOD & DRINK

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

Thank you everyone for making the WRQ fun.

[lewys-gp]

Tough set of questions! Well done, all. Thanks @Mi-Amigo.