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White Room Quiz - Mon 24 Aug 2020

Mi-Amigo
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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  @gmarkj  @WispaRed7 

 

 O2 Community managers @Marjo @Martin-O2  @LukasB  and O2 Guru @O2Karl 

 

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.

 

I hope everyone likes some, if not all, the questions in this quiz

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

 

     NATURE    MUSIC    SPORT    FOOD & DRINK

 

Please note: there is no QI-style question [where the answer is not what most people think] this time.

 

TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

 

Q1 [NATURE - 1]  How many claws, in total, does a normal domestic cat have ?   

      

Q2 [MUSIC - 1]     Who composed "The Nutcracker Suite" ?

 

Q3 [SPORT - 1]      "The Larry O`Brien Trophy" is awarded in which sport ?

 

Q4 [FOOD & DRINK- 1] Which cocktail`s ingredients are vodka, Galliano, and orange juice ?

 

Q5 [NATURE - 2]    Which nut tree produces filberts ? 

 

Q6 [MUSIC - 2]       "Feed The Birds" is a song in which musical ?

 

Q7 [SPORT - 2]         In a women`s lacrosse team, how many players on each side are on the pitch? 

 

Q8 [FOOD & DRINK -2]  Which meringue dessert was named after a Russian ballerina ? 

 

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 24 August] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tuesday 25 August]

- 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 26 August.

 

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 24 August 2020] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 25 August 2020].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tuesday 25 August 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, and find it fun.

Good luck, everyone

 

@Mi-Amigo  

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Best results ever this week?
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Well done one and all. Great quiz @Mi-Amigo 

Must admit, the lacrosse question was a hard one to remember!!

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Thank you @pgn  @MI5  and @Cleoriff 

I`m pleased you enjoyed the quiz.

And congratulations...

As far as I know, the results for this quiz are the best so far, with a record four Silver Thinkers.

 

I wonder how everyone will do with today`s quiz? which is now up on a separate thread.

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Oh @Martin-O2 we both got three stars! Getting back on track joy

 

Thanks @Mi-Amigo loved the questions- you should take more of these baths joy

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@LukasB wrote:

Oh @Martin-O2 we both got three stars! Getting back on track joy

 

Thanks @Mi-Amigo loved the questions- you should take more of these baths joy


Thanks @LukasB 

Well done... and note @Marjo was only one star behind you.

As more the questions, see what you make of today`s.... Thinking

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Happy with my 2 stars! Cat paws I knew but Mary Poppins was a total guess. Feeding the birds sounded like something they'd be doing. grin Thanks @Mi-Amigo !

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Thanks @Marjo 

Sometimes a guess pays off.

Hope you like the questions in today`s quiz...

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Really happy with the result! Great fun as always, thanks @Mi-Amigoyahoo

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Thank you @Martin-O2 

Hope you like today`s WRQ questions...

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Looking forward to it @Mi-Amigo

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