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White Room Quiz Mon 21 Jun 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   WORDS   ART   GAMES

 

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 @O2EmmaLouise @TheresaV @LukasB 

  @Martin-O2 

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 1  In Norse mythology, what was the name of the home of the gods ?

 

Q2 WORDS 1    The word "lupine" relates to which animals ?

 

Q3 ART 1           What was the nationality of the portrait painter Millais ?

 

Q4 GAMES 1     What is the highest number used in a Sudoku puzzle game ?

 

Q5 HISTORY 2   What was the name of the war in Europe which was fought between 1936 and 1939 ?

 

Q6 WORDS 2     "entomology" is the study of what ?

 

Q7 ART 2           What is the name of the major art gallery which opened in London in 2000 ?

 

Q8 GAMES 2      In the card game baccarat, what is the value of the Ace ?

                            

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 21 June 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 22 June 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 23 June 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 21 June 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 22 June 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 22 June 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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Cleoriff
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Good questions there @Mi-Amigo. A couple need thinking about but overall, not bad at all yahoo

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Ok I am ready to rumble on these but not before 12 joy

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Mi-Amigo
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Thank you @Cleoriff 

Pleased you think there are "good questions" in today`s WRQ

- especially after last Wed`s WRQ when there were a couple of very difficult questions and no-one got a Silver Thinker

 

Thank you @LukasB 

Looks like you like the questions this time.

Look forward to pm with your answers any time after 12 noon today.

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Hmm....

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Not a bad selection, @Mi-Amigo 😉

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Mi-Amigo
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Thank you @pgn

Pleased you think the questions in today`s quiz are "not a bad selection"

and I like the gif..

 

Keep the gifs coming guys when announcing you`ve sent me a pm with your answers, they all add to the fun with the WRQ 

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@TheresaV wrote:

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We`ve missed you @TheresaV 

Good luck with today`s WRQ

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Good to hear you missed me @Mi-Amigo I missed you guys too smiling 

Looking forward to trying my luck on today's WRQ!

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Thank you @TheresaV 

pm with your 8 answers received

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