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White Room Quiz Mon 26 Apr 2021

Mi-Amigo
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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 on each of these categories 

 

   GEOGRAPHY   SPACE    LITERATURE    SPORT

 

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].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

  @Cleoriff   @pgn   @jonsie   @gmarkj   @MI5   @TallTrees   @TheresaV   @LukasB   @Martin-O2 

  @Cairdeas   @O2EmmaLouise 

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 GEOGRAPHY 1  What is the highest mountain in Spain ?

 

Q2 SPACE 1              What was the name of the space craft in which US astronaut Wally Schirra made a

                                  solo [one-manned] space flight on 3 Oct 1962 ?

 

Q3 LITERATURE 1    Who wrote the novel "The Call Of The Wild", published in 1903 ?

 

Q4 SPORT 1              Which country`s football team was beaten by West Germany in the semi-finals of

                                  the FIFA 1966 World Cup ?

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2   What is the longest river in China ?

 

Q6 SPACE 2               What was the name of the Lunar Module on the Apollo 14 moon mission ?

 

Q7 LITERATURE 2      In which Shakespeare play does the character Doctor Pinch appear ?

 

Q8 SPORT 2                How many player are there in a beach volley ball team ?

 

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 26 April 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 27 April 2021]

- 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 28 April 2021

 

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 26 April 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 27 April 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 27 April 2021 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  

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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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Cleoriff
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On it's way @Mi-Amigo 

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Mi-Amigo
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Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif - relevant to one of the questions

pm with your 8 answers received

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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PM sent @Mi-Amigo

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Thank you @gmarkj

pm with your 8 answers received

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Girl in a jacket


Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

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Thank you to the quizzers who have sent pm with their 8 answers. Much appreciated.

Early gentle reminder to

@pgn  @jonsie  @TallTrees  @TheresaV  @LukasB  @Martin-O2  @O2EmmaLouise @Cairdeas 

and any other member who`d like to have a go at this WRQ,

there is still plenty of time - up to 11.59pm tonight [Tues] - to pm me @Mi-Amigo with your answers.

Look forward to hearing from you.

Good luck

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Girl in a jacket


Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

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Thank you @LukasB 

pm with your 8 answers received

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Girl in a jacket


Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

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Thank you @O2EmmaLouise 

pm with your 8 answers received

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Girl in a jacket


Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

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Thank you @TheresaV 

pm with your 8 answers received

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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PM with my answers sent @Mi-Amigo fingers_crossed

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Thank you @Martin-O2

pm with your 8 answers received

 

Thank you @TallTrees 

pm with your 8 answers received 

 

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Robert Kennedy.

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