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White Room Quiz Mon 22 Jan 2024

Mi-Amigo
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There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s WRQ is 8 questions - with two questions on each of these four categories - 

    PEOPLE   SCIENCE    MOVIES    ART

 

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 [Mon] and

03.00am Wednesday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny @Dave-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 PEOPLE 1 - Who is the current Labour Party shadow Home Secretary ?

                                 

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Which metallic element in the Periodic Table gets its name from the old Latin word for what

                            is now France ?

 

Q3 MOVIES 1 - In the British comedy movie "Carry On Cleo", who played Cleo ?

 

Q4 ART 1 - Which artist painted "Der Bucherwurm" [The Bookworm], 19th century painting depicting a man

                     on a ladder examining books in a library ?

 

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - Who was the 22nd and 24th US President, the only man to serve two non-consecutive terms ?

 

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - In chemistry, cation is a positively charged ion. What is the term for the corresponding

                            negative charged ion ?

 

Q7 MOVIES 2 - In the 1984 movie "Gremlins", what name is given by Randall to the small, furry mogwai ?

 

Q8 ART 2 - Which artist painted "Young Hare" in 1502, which now hangs in the Alberto Museum, Vienna ?

                                                                                 

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

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 22 Jan 2024] and before 03.00am Wed 24 Jan 2024.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 24 Jan 2024.

Each member will be awarded :star: for each correct answer. In addition, Thinkers will be awarded as follows

 

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THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me Mi-Amigo after 12 noon today [Mon 22 Jan

2024] and before 03.00am on Wed 24 Jan 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 24 Jan 2024 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.

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Cleoriff
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Congratulations @Mi-Amigo 

These quizzes are guaranteed to keep any brain active. 😂

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Thank you @Cleoriff for your comments.

To be honest, the two Art questions are rated "difficult".

Good luck and look forward to pm with your answers later.

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Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

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pm with your answers received

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Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

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@Mi-Amigo 

I have just messaged you with my answers ! 😂

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Thank you @Oxonian 

pm with your answers received

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Answers now in your inbox @Mi-Amigo 👍

 

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Thank you @Dave-O2 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

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