White Room Quiz Mon 21 Jun 2021

[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 

   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  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

                                                           

                  SILVER THINKER                     BRONZE THINKER                             RED THINKER

                                                                THE RULES

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  

[Mi-Amigo]

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  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

                                                           

                  SILVER THINKER                     BRONZE THINKER                             RED THINKER

                                                                THE RULES

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  

[TheresaV]

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@Cleoriff wrote:

Talking of gifs, what site do people use? I tend to use Giphy, although have glanced at Tenor. Which one is the best?

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I use Giphy all the way and chuckle to myself seeing all the gems of gifs while scrolling through @Cleoriff 

[Cleoriff]

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@TheresaV wrote:

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@Cleoriff wrote:

Talking of gifs, what site do people use? I tend to use Giphy, although have glanced at Tenor. Which one is the best?

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I use Giphy all the way and chuckle to myself seeing all the gems of gifs while scrolling through @Cleoriff 

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Thanks @TheresaV. My choice as well.