White Room Quiz Mon 28 Feb 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

- HISTORY    MUSIC     MOVIES    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 @adelphiaUK @lewys-gp @RafaC 

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 HISTORY 1 - Two of the wives of Henry VIII were not born in England - one was Anne of Cleeves....

                           Who was Henry VIII`s other wife not born in England ?

Q2 MUSIC 1 - Macavity, Mr Mistoffeles, Mungojerrie, and Munkstrap are characters in which musical ?

Q3 MOVIES 1 - Who played The Stranger in the 1973 Western movie "High Plains Drifter" ?

Q4 SPORT 1 - The rings of the Olympic Games flag are yellow, black, green, red - and which other colour ? 

Q5 HISTORY 2 - Where was the first Battle in the War of the Roses fought in May 1455 ?

Q6 MUSIC 2 - "Tea For The Tillerman" was a 1970 album for which singer/songwriter ?

Q7 MOVIES 2 - In the movie "Back To The Future" what speed in mph did the car have to reach to travel

                          in time ?

Q8 SPORT 2 - What is the name of the home ground for German football team Bayern Munich ?  

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 28 Feb 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 01 Mar 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 02 March 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 28 Feb 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 01 Mar 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 01 Mar 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  

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn 

Like the gif

pm with your answers received - before the deadline 

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS:

Q1 HISTORY 1 - Two of the wives of Henry VIII were not born in England - one was Anne of Cleeves....

                           Who was Henry VIII`s other wife not born in England ?

A1  Catherine of Aragon

Q2 MUSIC 1 - Macavity, Mr Mistoffeles, Mungojerrie, and Munkstrap are characters in which musical ?

A2  Cats

Q3 MOVIES 1 - Who played The Stranger in the 1973 Western movie "High Plains Drifter" ?

A3  Clint Eastwood

Q4 SPORT 1 - The rings of the Olympic Games flag are yellow, black, green, red - and which other colour ? 

A4  Blue

Q5 HISTORY 2 - Where was the first Battle in the War of the Roses fought in May 1455 ?

A5  St Albans

Q6 MUSIC 2 - "Tea For The Tillerman" was a 1970 album for which singer/songwriter ?

A6  Cat Stevens

Q7 MOVIES 2 - In the movie "Back To The Future" what speed in mph did the car have to reach to travel

                          in time ?

A7 88 mph

Q8 SPORT 2 - What is the name of the home ground for German football team Bayern Munich ?  

A8  Allianz Arena

[Mi-Amigo]

THE RESULTS:

@Spenny 

Q1 Catherine Parr - incorrect  Q2 MouseTrap - incorrect  Q3 correct - awarded   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 Norwich - incorrect  Q6 pass  Q7 60 mph - incorrect  Q8 pass

Total - 2 stars for two correct answers

@RafaC 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 pass  Q3 pass  Q4 correct - awarded   Q5 Cheshire - incorrect

Q6 pass  Q7 1027 km per hr [= 635 mph] - incorrect  Q8 correct - awarded 

Total - 3 stars for three correct answers

@MI5   

Q1 correct - awarded  Q2 correct - awarded  Q3 correct - awarded   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded  Q6 correct - awarded  Q7 correct - awarded   Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 correct - awarded   Q3 correct - awarded   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 correct - awarded   Q7 correct - awarded   Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@TallTrees 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 pass  Q3 pass  Q4 correct - awarded   Q5 correct - awarded 

Q6 pass  Q7 2000 mph - incorrect  Q8 pass

Total - 3 stars for three correct answers

@BobM 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 correct - awarded   Q3 correct - awarded   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 correct - awarded  Q7 188 mph - incorrect  Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 7 correct answers also awarded 

Bronze Thinker

@gmarkj 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 correct - awarded   Q3 correct - awarded   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded  Q6 LukasB - 😂 - incorrect Q7 correct - awarded   Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 7 correct answers also awarded 

Bronze Thinker

@lewys-gp 

Q1 correct - awarded  Q2 Nutcracker - incorrect  Q3 correct - awarded   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded  Q6 correct - awarded  Q7 correct - awarded   Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 7 correct answers also awarded 

Bronze Thinker

@pgn 

Q1 correct - awarded   Q2 correct - awarded   Q3 correct - awarded   Q4 correct - awarded 

Q5 correct - awarded   Q6 correct - awarded   Q7 correct - awarded   Q8 correct - awarded 

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

[RafaC]

Happy with my

Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done everyone!

[Mi-Amigo]

AWARDS

Silver Thinker            = 8 correct - @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn 

Bronze Thinker +   = 7 correct - @BobM @gmarkj @lewys-gp  

                        = 3 correct - @TallTrees @RafaC 

                            = 2 correct - @Spenny 

CONGRATULATIONS to the SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn 

Well done -

@BobM         = Bronze Thinker + 

@gmarkj       = Bronze Thinker + 

@lewys-gp    = Bronze Thinker + 

@TallTrees     =   

@RafaC         =   

@Spenny      =  

Everyone taking part was awarded at least two stars.

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in today`s White Room Quiz, which will be 

8 questions with two questions on each of these categories

- PEOPLE   SCIENCE   WORDS   ART

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

Thanks everyone for joining in and making WRQ fun.

[Cleoriff]

Well done everyone and thanks for the quiz @Mi-Amigo xx

[lewys-gp]

The stars truly aligned for me with this quiz 😂⭐. But, my lack of musical knowledge has prevented me from obtaining that elusive Silver Thinker, though 😿. 

Well done, all, and thanks for the questions, @Mi-Amigo!

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @RafaC @Cleoriff @lewys-gp 

Pleased you enjoyed the quz and well done on your awards.

I hope each of you, and everyone else, likes the categores and questions in today`s WRQ which now posted on a separate thread. 

[MI5]

Well done all and thanks @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @MI5 and well done on your award.