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White Room Quiz - Mon 22 June 2020

Mi-Amigo
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Welcome to

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

Each White Room Quiz will have eight questions - with two questions from four categories. 

 

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]

 

I hope our regular quizzers

    @Cleoriff  @pgn  @jonsie  @MI5  @OldFart  @gmarkj  @WispaRed7 

 

 O2 Community managers @Marjo @Martin-O2  @LukasB 

 

and any member, who has taken part in the past or has never taken part, and new members

will join in with today`s White Room Quiz.

 

Today`s WRQ questions are two questions from each of these cateories

 

      ART  TV  FOOD & DRINK  NATURE  

    

TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

 

Q1 [ART - 1]  Who painted "The Monarch Of The Glen"?   

      

Q2 [TV - 1]     What was the first and surname of the title character played by Dawn French

                       in "The Vicar Of Dibly" ?

 

Q3 [FOOD & DRINK - 1] Which herb is used in pesto sauce?

 

Q4 [NATURE - 1] A papillon is a breed of which animal?

 

Q5 [ART - 2] Who painted the Impressionist painting "The Poppy Field" in 1873? 

 

Q6 [TV - 2] Which TV family lived in Nelson Mandela House, Peckham?

 

Q7 [FOOD & DRINK - 2] What is the main ingredient of sauerkraut?

 

Q8 [NATURE - 2] A leveret is the young of which animal?  

 

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 22 June] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tuesday 23 June]

- 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 24 June.

 

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

                                                       

                                                                THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 22 June 2020] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 23 June 2020].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tuesday 23 June 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.

 

Thank you everyone for your interest and for making the quiz so popular.

I hope everyone enjoys today`s White Room Quiz - with a mix of easier and not-so-easy questions - and you find the quiz fun.

 

@Mi-Amigo  

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PM sent @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @Anonymous 

pm with your eight answers received

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THE ANSWERS:

 

Q1 [ART - 1]  Who painted "The Monarch Of The Glen"? 

A1: Edwin Landseer 

      

Q2 [TV - 1]     What was the first and surname of the title character played by Dawn French

                       in "The Vicar Of Dibly" ?

A2: Geraldine Granger [married name Kennedy - so I`ll accept either]

 

Q3 [FOOD & DRINK - 1] Which herb is used in pesto sauce?

A3: basil

 

Q4 [NATURE - 1] A papillon is a breed of which animal?

A4:  dog

 

Q5 [ART - 2] Who painted the Impressionist painting "The Poppy Field" in 1873? 

A5:  Claude Monet

 

Q6 [TV - 2] Which TV family lived in Nelson Mandela House, Peckham?

A6:  The Trotters

 

Q7 [FOOD & DRINK - 2] What is the main ingredient of sauerkraut?

A7:  cabbage

 

Q8 [NATURE - 2] A leveret is the young of which animal?  

A8:  hare

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Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
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THE RESULTS:

 

@MI5 

Q1 correct - awarded star Q2 correct - awarded star Q3 correct - awarded star

Q4 correct - awarded star Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 correct - awarded star 

Q7 correct - awarded star Q8 correct - awarded star plus, for eight correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct - awarded star Q2 correct - awarded star Q3 correct - awarded star

Q4 correct - awarded star Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 correct - awarded star 

Q7 correct - awarded star Q8 correct - awarded star plus, for eight correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@LukasB 

Q1 pass  Q2 pass  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 butterfly - incorrect

Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 Gallaghers - incorrect  Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 pig - incorrect

Total: three star for three correct answers

 

@gmarkj 

Q1 pass  Q2 correct - awarded star Q3 correct - awarded star 

Q4 correct - awarded starQ5 correct - awarded star Q6 correct - awarded star 

Q7 pork - incorrect  Q8 correct - awarded star plus, for six correct answers also awarded

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Bronze Thinker

 

@pgn 

Q1 Baron Julian Alexander Kitchener-Fellowes of West Stafford - incorrect

Q2 correct - awarded star Q3 Japan - incorrect         Q4 correct - awarded star 

Q5 correct - awarded starQ6 correct - awarded star Q7 correct - awarded star 

Q8 correct - awarded star plus, for more than six correct answers also awarded

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Bronze Thinker

 

@jonsie 

Q1 correct - awarded star Q2 correct - awarded star Q3 correct - awarded star

Q4 correct - awarded star Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 correct - awarded star 

Q7 correct - awarded star Q8 correct - awarded star plus, for eight correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@Anonymous 

Q1 pass   Q2 pass   Q3 marjoram - incorrect   Q4 lizard - incorrect 

Q5 correct - awarded star Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 correct - awarded star

Q8 correct - awarded star     plus, for 4 correct answers also awarded

     

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Red Thinker

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AWARDS:

 

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Silver Thinker = for eight correct answers - @MI5  @Cleoriff  @jonsie 

 

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Bronze Thinker + star = for seven correct answers - @pgn 

 

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Bronze Thinker = for six correct answers - @gmarkj 

 

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Red Thinker = for four correct answers - @Anonymous  

 

star star star  = for three correct answers - @LukasB  

 

CONGRATULATIONS to the Silver Thinkers - @MI5  @Cleoriff  and @jonsie 

 

and Well Done everyone. All those taking part were awarded either a Thinker or stars.

 

I hope everyone, including the other regulars who missed out on this quiz, will take part in today`s

which will be posted on a separate thread around 9.15am

with two questions from each of these categories

  HISTORY  GEOGRAPHY  SPACE  GAMES

 

Thank you everyone for taking part and I hope you enjoyed the quiz.

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Well done one and all. Thanks again for a great quiz @Mi-Amigo 

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done to all taking part!
Enjoyed some of those questions more than others...

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Thank you @MI5  @Cleoriff  and @gmarkj 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and hope you like the quite wide selection of questions in today`s

[on separate thread]

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@Mi-Amigo wrote:

Thank you @MI5  @Cleoriff  and @gmarkj 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and hope you like the quite wide selection of questions in today`s

[on separate thread]


I'll head over and have a look yahoo

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