White Room Quiz Wed 13 Nov 2024

[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 two questions on each of these categories

   HISTORY     LITERATURE      TV      SPORT

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 @J9el @Spenny @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 - Which country gained independence from Denmark in 1944 ?

Q2 LITERATURE 1 - In Louis May Alcott`s novel "Little Women", what does Jo sell to help her sick father ?

Q3 TV 1 - In British TV drama "Foyle`s War", 8 series 2002-2015, who played the character Foyle ? 

Q4 SPORT 1 - Which country`s rugby union team joined the Rugby Union Five Nations Championship in 2000

                         to form the Six Nations ?

Q5 HISTORY 2 - The city of Herculaneum was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in which year ?

Q6 LITERATURE 2 - In Charlotte Bronte`s novel "Jane Eyre", what was the first name of Mr Rochester`s first

                                  wife ?

Q7 TV 2 - In the TV drama "Call The Midwife", first aired in 2012, what is the name of the convent ?

Q8 SPORT 2 - In which city did Torvill and Dean win the gold medal in ice skating in Olympics in 1984 ?

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 13 Nov 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 15 Nov 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 15 Nov 2024.

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 13 Nov

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 15 Nov 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 15 Nov 2024 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.

[jonsie]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo ---->>

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

and thanks for the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

[Oxonian]

Thank you ; my answers should be awaiting your perusal @Mi-Amigo ! 😀

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Oxonian 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[Dave-O2]

Morning @Mi-Amigo 

Answers are now in your inbox 😁

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Dave-O2 

Great to have you back with us on WRQ

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[BobM]

PM sent @Mi-Amigo --->  👍

[gmarkj]

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo