White Room Quiz - Mon 8 Jun 2020 - Page 3

Mi-Amigo · ‎08-06-2020

Welcome to

There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Each White Room Quiz will have eight questions - with two questions from four categories.

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]

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @MI5 @OldFart @gmarkj @WispaRed7

O2 Community managers @Marjo @Martin-O2 @LukasB

and any member, who has taken part in the past or has never taken part, and new members

will join in with today`s White Room Quiz.

Today`s WRQ questions are two from each of these cateories

PEOPLE, SPACE, GAMES, FOOD & DRINK

TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

Q1 [PEOPLE - 1] Who was Marilyn Monroe`s first husband?

Q2 [SPACE - 1] What was the name of the spacecraft in which Yuri Gagarin went into space in 1961?

Q3 [GAMES - 1] How many playing pieces does each player start with in a game of Ludo?

Q4 [FOOD & DRINK- 1] What is no longer in Guinness, which now makes it vegan?

Q5 [PEOPLE - 2] How many men did Elizabeth Taylor marry [you don`t have to name them]?

Q6 [SPACE - 2] Which planet in our solar system has the third largest equitorial diameter?

Q7 [GAMES - 2] Which station is between Trafalgar Square and Leicester Square on a standard UK Monopoly board?

Q8 [FOOD & DRINK - 2] Which spirit is mixed with ginger beer in a Moscow Mule?

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 8 June] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tuesday 9 June]

- 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 10 June.

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

SILVER THINKER BRONZE THINKER RED THINKER

THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 8 June 2020] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 9 June 2020].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tuesday 9 June 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.

Thank you everyone for your interest and for making the quiz so popular.

I hope everyone enjoys today`s White Room Quiz and the quiz gives a little light relief.

Have fun.

@Mi-Amigo

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

Mi-Amigo · ‎09-06-2020

Thank you @LukasB

pm with your eight answers received

Thank you @Marjo

pm with your eight answers received

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

Mi-Amigo · ‎09-06-2020

Gentle reminder to @Anonymous and @jonsie and @Martin-O2

and anyone else who wants to take part in this quiz

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

Good luck

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

Martin-O2 · ‎09-06-2020

PM sent @Mi-Amigo!

Good luck everyone!

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Mi-Amigo · ‎09-06-2020

Thank you @Martin-O2

pm with your eight answers received

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

Anonymous · ‎09-06-2020

@Mi-Amigo wrote:
Gentle reminder to @Anonymous and @jonsie and @Martin-O2
and anyone else who wants to take part in this quiz

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

Good luck

i already sent them

Mi-Amigo · ‎09-06-2020

@Anonymous wrote:
@Mi-Amigo wrote:
Gentle reminder to @Anonymous and @jonsie and @Martin-O2
and anyone else who wants to take part in this quiz

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

Good luck
i already sent them

Hi @Anonymous

For some reason, not sure why, I`ve not received your pm with your answers

Could you please re-send pm

Thank you

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

Anonymous · ‎09-06-2020

sent

Mi-Amigo · ‎09-06-2020

Thank you @Anonymous

pm with your eight answers received

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

Mi-Amigo · ‎10-06-2020

THE ANSWERS:

Q1 [PEOPLE - 1] Who was Marilyn Monroe`s first husband?

A1 James Dougherty

Q2 [SPACE - 1] What was the name of the spacecraft in which Yuri Gagarin went into space in 1961?

A2 Vostok 1

Q3 [GAMES - 1] How many playing pieces does each player start with in a game of Ludo?

A3 four

Q4 [FOOD & DRINK- 1] What is no longer in Guinness, which now makes it vegan?

A4 islinglass - fish bladders

Q5 [PEOPLE - 2] How many men did Elizabeth Taylor marry [you don`t have to name them]?

A5 7 [she married Richard Burton twice]

Q6 [SPACE - 2] Which planet in our solar system has the third largest equitorial diameter?

A6 Uranus [Neptune is fourth largest]

Q7 [GAMES - 2] Which station is between Trafalgar Square and Leicester Square on a standard UK Monopoly board?

A7 Fenchurch Street

Q8 [FOOD & DRINK - 2] Which spirit is mixed with ginger beer in a Moscow Mule?

A8 vodka

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

Cleoriff · ‎10-06-2020

Pfffttt. I never liked Marilyn Monroe anyway

Veritas Numquam Perit