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White Room Quiz Wed 09 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 8 questions with two questions on each of these categories

 

   PEOPLE   WORDS   SPACE  ART

 

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  @gmarkj  @MI5  @TallTrees  @O2EmmaLouise  @TheresaV  @LukasB 

  @BobM  @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 PEOPLE 1  What is the first name of the Countess of Wessex, a member of the present British Royal Family ?

 

Q2 WORDS 1  Philology is the study of what ?

 

Q3 SPACE 1    Which is the only planet in our solar system which rotates clockwise on its axis ?

                          

Q4 ART 1        Which British artist produced "Christ In Glory", tapestry hanging in Coventry Cathedral ?

 

Q5 PEOPLE 2  What machine did Edwin Budding and John Ferrabee of Stroud develop and patent in 1830 ?

 

Q6 WORDS 2  The 19th century word "gutturniform" meant something was shaped like what ?

 

Q7 SPACE 2     Who co-piloted the US Gemini 12 spacecraft, launched Nov 1966, with Edwin Aldrin ?

 

Q8 ART 2        Who was the American  painter who painted the Pop Art painting "Wham" ?

 

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 June 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 10 June 2021]

- 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 June 2021

 

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 [Wed 09 June 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 10 June 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 10 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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Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

 

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Thank you @LukasB

pm with your 8 answers received

 

Thank you @TheresaV 

like the gif - is that @LukasB  knocking your door to ask for the answers to the quiz Whistle Smiley Very Happy

pm with your 8 answers received 

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Thank you @MI5 

Love the gif - appropriate to one of the questions

pm with your 8 answers received

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@Mi-Amigo wrote:

Thank you @LukasB

pm with your 8 answers received

 

Thank you @TheresaV 

like the gif - is that @LukasB  knocking your door to ask for the answers to the quiz Whistle Smiley Very Happy

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I don't think there's much I can give him this time @Mi-Amigo joy

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On it's way @Mi-Amigo 

 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

Better say I like the gif - wouldn`t want her entering the quiz and telling her she got a question wrong joy

pm with your 8 answers received

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like the gif - is that @LukasB  knocking your door to ask for the answers to the quiz Whistle Smiley Very Happy

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RUDE @Mi-Amigo joy

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