White Room Quiz Mon 25 April 2022

[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 from each of these categories

- PEOPLE   SPACE    ART   SPORT

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 [Monday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Tuesday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

- @Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @MI5 @gmarkj @TallTrees @BobM @Spenny @J9el @lewys-gp - 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 did James Watt go into partnership with in 1775 which led to their production of steam engines ?  

Q2 SPACE 1 - How many stars make up the constellation Big Dipper ?

Q3 ART 1 - Which artist painted "No 5, 1948" ?

Q4 SPORT 1 - Who was the first man to run 100 metres in under 10 seconds ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What was the name of the World War II German Field Marshall known as the Desert Fox ? 

Q6 SPACE 2 - Name either of the two US astronauts who spent the longest time on the Moon surface ?

Q7 ART 2 - What was the surname of the two Dutch brothers who painted "The Adoration Of The Mystic Lamb" in 1420s ? 

Q8 SPORT 2 - Which country was the first to win the Rugby World Cup twice ?

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

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Mon 25 April 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 26 April 2022] - 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 27 April 2022

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

THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 25 Apr 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 26 Apr 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 26 Apr 2022 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  

[J9el]

Hey @Mi-Amigo - my answers (guesses on most tbh!) have been sent to you.

[Cleoriff]

I've just caught up with this @Mi-Amigo. Been a busy morning far!!

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @J9el 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff 

Hope you like the questions. Look forward to pm with your answers later.

[lewys-gp]

Really like the questions, @Mi-Amigo. Looking forward to learning the answers to some of the questions I don't know.

Saw 2001: A Space Odyssey for the first time last night, but doubt that'll help with the space questions 😂.

[gmarkj]

I'll get my answers in while I've got 5 minutes...

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @lewys-gp 

Look forward to pm with your answers later

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo