White Room Quiz Wed 09 April 2025

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

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

Today`s WRQ is 8 questions, with 2 questions on each of these categories:

   HISTORY    LITERATURE    MOVIES    FOOD & DRINK

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 @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @Dave-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 HISTORY 1 - In World War II, what was the surname of German general in charge of the Afrikan Korps ?

Q2 LITERATURE 1 - What was the surname of the detective in Raymond Chandler`s novel "The Big Sleep"

                                   first published in 1939 ?

Q3 MOVIES 1 - In 1989 Disney movie "The Little Mermaid" whaqt type of creatures are Flotsam and Jetsom ? 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What type of cake is the German pfefferkuchenhaus ?

Q5 HISTORY 2 - What was the name of the Argentine cruiser sunk by the British navy in 1982 during the

                               Falklands War ?

Q6 LITERATURE 2 - In Roald Dahl`s story "The Enormous Crocodile", first publsihed in 1978, what is a

                                   muggle wump ?

Q7 MOVIES 2 - In 2007 Disney movie "Enchanted" what is the name of the wicked queen ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What type of nuts are is King Pao Chicken dish ?

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 09 April 2025] and before 03.00am Fri 11 April 2025.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 11 April 2025.

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 [Wed 09 Apr

2025] and before 03.00am on Fri 11 Apr 2025.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 11 Apr 2025 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.

[TallTrees]

Red Thinker is good thank you for the quiz @Mi-Amigo 

Everyone a 🤔 Thinker! 

Well done all.

[BobM]

Thanks as always goes to @Mi-Amigo for another good quiz.

Well done all 👍

[Cleoriff]

Thinker Central today 😂

Well done everyone and thanks to Mi-Amigo xx

[MI5]

Thanks @Mi-Amigo 

Well done all.

[gmarkj]

The "haus" part of Q4 should have been a giveaway really. Hey ho.

Well done everyone and thanks @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn @TallTrees @BobM @Cleoriff @MI5 @gmarkj 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards

Great to see everyone getting a Thinker - again 😀

[jonsie]

Thanks for another great quiz @Mi-Amigo 

Well done people

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

Well done on your award

[Oxonian]

Thank you @Mi-Amigo and well done everyone ! 👍

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Oxonian 

Well done on your award