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White Room Quiz Wed 03 May 2023

Mi-Amigo
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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 four categories 

    GEOGRAPHY;  SCIENCE;  ART;   GAMES 

 

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 [Wed] and

03.00am Friday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff  @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @Comben @J9el @Patricia1066 @Spenny @Breanna 

@BobM 

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 -  Comoros Islands are located in which sea/ocean ?

 

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - What is the chemical formula/symbols for cesium bromide ?

 

Q3 ART 1 - Donatello is credited with producing the first free-standing nude statue of the Renaissance,

                    which depicted which Biblical figure ?

 

Q4 GAMES 1 - In game of Scrabble, how many points does the word "right" score [not counting double or

                         triple letter/word score] ?

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Devil`s Bridge spans which river near Aberystwyth, Wales ? 

 

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Cerumen is the medical term for what in the human body ?

 

Q7 ART 2 - Which Dutch artist painted "Woman With A Pearl Necklace" in 1664 ?

 

Q8 GAMES 2 - Which playing card is nicknamed "Curse of Scotland" ? 

                                                                                 

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 [Wed 03 May 2023] and before 03.00am Fri 05 May 2023.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 05 May 2023

Each member will be awarded star  for each correct answer. In addition, Thinkers will be awarded as follows

 

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THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me Mi-Amigo after 12 noon today [Wed 03 May

2023] and before 03.00am on Fri 05 May 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 05 May 2023 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

 

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Those will require some thought @Mi-Amigo ...

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Thank you @gmarkj 

Couple of not-so-easy questions this time.

Look forward to pm with your answers. Good luck.

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Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

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Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

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pm with your answers received

 

Thank you @pgn 

like the pic

pm with your answers received

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Answers have been PM'd @Mi-Amigo (Running late today but appreciate the later deadline time.)

Great array of questions and guesses a plenty from me, but look forward to the answers in a few hours. Thanks Mi-Amigo 😀

 

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Thank you @Comben 

like the gif

pm with your answers received - before deadline

 

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THE ANSWERS

 

Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 -  Comoros Islands are located in which sea/ocean ?

A1   Indian Ocean

 

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - What is the chemical formula/symbols for cesium bromide ?

A2   CsBr

 

Q3 ART 1 - Donatello is credited with producing the first free-standing nude statue of the Renaissance,

                    which depicted which Biblical figure ?

A3   David

 

Q4 GAMES 1 - In game of Scrabble, how many points does the word "right" score [not counting double or

                         triple letter/word score] ?

A4   9 - R=1; I = 1; G = 2; H = 4; T = 1

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Devil`s Bridge spans which river near Aberystwyth, Wales ? 

A5    Mynach

 

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Cerumen is the medical term for what in the human body ?

A6   earwax

 

Q7 ART 2 - Which Dutch artist painted "Woman With A Pearl Necklace" in 1664 ?

A7   Vermeer

 

Q8 GAMES 2 - Which playing card is nicknamed "Curse of Scotland" ? 

A8   9 of Diamonds

    

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