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White Room Quiz Mon 28 Jun 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    ART   EVENTS

 

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  @BobM  @O2EmmaLouise  @TheresaV 

  @LukasB   @Martin-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 GEOGRAPHY 1  What is the name of the second longest river in Italy ?

 

Q2 SPACE 1    Claudie Andre-Deshays was the first woman in space from which country ?

 

Q3 ART 1        Where [city and country] is "Mannekin Pis", statue of a small boy ?

 

Q4 EVENT 1     In which year was 1st January first celebrated as a national public holiday in England ?

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2  Amsterdam Island is in which ocean ?

 

Q6 SPACE 2     Europa is a satellite [moon] of which planet in our solar system ?

 

Q7 ART 2         What is the name of the largest art gallery in Russia, situated in St Petersburg ?

 

Q8 EVENTS 2   In which English county is the Aldeburgh Festival held ?

                            

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 28 June 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 29 June 2021]

- allowing 36 hours to pm your answers.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

PLEASE NOTE: as I have a hospital appointment on Wed morning [30 June], the answers, results, and

awards for each member taking part, will be posted on my return and will be later than normal.

 

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 28 June 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 29 June 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 29 June 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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Thanks for that @Mi-Amigo  Really enjoyed it.

Well done everyone yahoo

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Thank you @TheresaV and @Cleoriff 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards

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Woohoo. Italian rivers and New Year's Day - says it all, really 🤣
Still, the gif was good, Po the Kung Fu Panda 🥷
Well done all, and good to see you back in the saddle so quickly, @Mi-Amigo. 👍
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Well done all and thanks
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Good quiz @Mi-Amigo thank you.

Well done to all who took part  thumbsup

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Thank you @pgn 

You weren`t the only one to get caught out by the Italian river and New Years Day questions.

Well done on your award

 

Thank you @MI5 and @BobM 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards

 

Hope you like the categories and questions in today`s WRQ which @Cleoriff psoted for me this morning on a separate thread

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@Cleoriff wrote:

@TheresaV wrote:

Interesting questions @Mi-Amigo gave me a lot to think about but super glad I guessed three of them right nerd

 

Thank you and looking forward to today's WRQ @Mi-Amigo smirk


@TheresaVTodays WRQ already posted (by me) here...

https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Off-Topic/White-Room-Quiz-Weds-June-30th/m-p/1468639/highlight/true#M2... 


I know but I am too scared to look @Cleoriff joy

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Amazing work everyone! cool

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Thank you @Martin-O2 and @jonsie 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards

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