White Room Quiz Mon 25 Nov 2024

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

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 categories

   PEOPLE   SCIENCE     MOVIES     GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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 @gmarkj @jonsie @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 - What was the first name of Ringo Starr`s first wife ?

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Where in the human body is the plantar fascia ?

Q3 MOVIES 1 - In 1991 Disney movie "Beauty and the Beast", which wing of the castle was Belle forbidden

                           from going to ?

Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - What was the name of the first Rolls Royce car, of which only 16 were built

                                                      between 1904 and 1906 ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What was the first name of the brother of "Wild Bill" Hickock, nicknamed "Tame Bill" ?

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Three of the four letters used in DNA code are A ; G; C . What is the fourth letter ?

Q7 MOVIES 2 - In 1959 comedy movie "Some Like It Hot", what was the name of the character played

                           by Marilyn Monroe ?

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - Which Caribbean country`s flag has a parrot as its centrepiece ?

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 25 Nov 2024] and before 03.00am Wed 27 Nov 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 27 Nov 2024.

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 Nov

2024] and before 03.00am on Wed 27 Nov 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 27 Nov 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.

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[gmarkj]

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn @Cleoriff @MI5 @jonsie @BobM @gmarkj for your nice messages welcoming me back.

I`m feeling much better - and not just soldiering on - but I`m trying to be sensible and I`m taking it easy.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5 

don`t worry I do accept mis-spellings in answers [I make enough typos myself on ocassions]

pm with your answers received

Thank you @BobM 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @pgn 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received

[Oxonian]

Glad that you are on the road to recovery @Mi-Amigo ; not a nice time of year to feel under the weather. 

My answers should be awaiting your perusal ; one or two tricky questions therein ! 👍 

[Dave-O2]

Happy to see you back @Mi-Amigo ❤️

Answers are now in your inbox 📮

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Oxonian 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Dave-O2 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

love the gif - of famous scene

pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PEOPLE 1 - What was the first name of Ringo Starr`s first wife ?

A1   Maureen - birth name Mary, which I`ll also accept as correct answer

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Where in the human body is the plantar fascia ?

A2   foot

Q3 MOVIES 1 - In 1991 Disney movie "Beauty and the Beast", which wing of the castle was Belle forbidden

                           from going to ?

A3   West wing

Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - What was the name of the first Rolls Royce car, of which only 16 were built

                                                      between 1904 and 1906 ?

A4   Rolls Royce 10hp

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What was the first name of the brother of "Wild Bill" Hickock, nicknamed "Tame Bill" ?

A5   Lorenzo

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Three of the four letters used in DNA code are A ; G; C . What is the fourth letter ?

A6    T

Q7 MOVIES 2 - In 1959 comedy movie "Some Like It Hot", what was the name of the character played

                           by Marilyn Monroe ?

A7  Sugar [Kane Kowalsky]

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - Which Caribbean country`s flag has a parrot as its centrepiece ?

A8   Dominica