- 25133 Posts
- 809 Topics
- 0 Solutions
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 four categories
PLACES NATURE LITERATURE TV
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 [Wednesday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Thursday]
I hope our regular quizzers
@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @MI5 @gmarkj @Anonymous
and O2 Community managers @Marjo @Martin-O2 @LukasB
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.
Please note: there is one QI-style question in which the answer is not what most people think.
TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS
Q1 PLACES 1 What was the name of the Russian city Stalingrad changed to in 1961?
Q2 NATURE 1 What type of bird is a teal?
Q3 LITERATURE 1 In which book by Mark Twain did the character Huckleberry Finn first appear?
Q4 TV 1 What is the address of Wallace and Gromit in the TV animations?
Q5 PLACES 2 Komodo National Park, famous for Komodo Dragons, is in which country?
Q6 NATURE 2 What is the gestation period [in days] of a tigress?
Q7 LITERATURE 2 Who wrote the science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoo"?
Q8 TV 2 What was the original title which Tony Warren gave to his ITV soap drama, which was changed
to Coronation Street before it was first broadcast?
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 [Wed 09 December] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thursday 10 December]
- 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 Fri 11 December
Each member will be awarded 
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 [Wed 09 December 2020] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thursday 10 December 2020].
No member is to post any answer on the thread.
Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thursday 10 December 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
- 35768 Posts
- 227 Topics
- 1582 Solutions
Hmm... Gestation periods and Cuckoos - interesting synergies today, @Mi-Amigo 
Now off to gestate a while 😉
- 122800 Posts
- 826 Topics
- 7466 Solutions
That's a nice quiz @Mi-Amigo (says she hopefully) 
- 25133 Posts
- 809 Topics
- 0 Solutions
Thank you @Cleoriff
Beautiful images of the tigress and the cubs - I love tigers
pm with your eight answers received
- 12056 Posts
- 94 Topics
- 1124 Solutions
- 93176 Posts
- 609 Topics
- 6967 Solutions
Incoming
