White Room Quiz Wed 10 Aug 2022

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

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 the categories

   HISTORY   SCIENCE    WORDS    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 [Wednesday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Thursday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff  @pgn  @jonsie  @gmarkj  @MI5  @TallTrees  @BobM  @J9el  @Spenny  @adec  @Comben 

@RafaC  @Breanna 

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 - Who was Queen of the Iceni, who led a revolt against the Romans in 60AD ?

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - What is the chemical symbol for Palladium ?

Q3 WORDS 1 - The word "oscine" relates to which creatures ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Warwickshire drooper, Mirabelle, Belle de Louvain are varities of which fruit ? 

Q5 HISTORY 2 - Who was the first of Henry VIII`s wives to be beheaded ?

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - The lack of which vitamin can be the cause of rickets in humans ?

Q7 WORDS 2 - Algology is the study of what ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Which cocktail`s ingredients include rye whisky, vermouth, angostura bitters ?

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Wed 10 Aug 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 11 Aug 2022] - 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 12 Aug 2022

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 10 Aug 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 11 Aug 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 11 Aug 2022 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

[RafaC]

Is this a payback from the British Beaches Word Scramble and the Summer Flower Quiz, @Mi-Amigo? 😂
I foresee another round of low score for me on this one.  Oh well, PM incoming 😆

[Mi-Amigo]

Not payback @RafaC 

pm with your answers received 

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

[jonsie]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>

[Cleoriff]

Here we go @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[gmarkj]

Not confident about some of these (meaning, I have no idea about some!) but answers on the way @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received