White Room Quiz - Wed 15 July 2020

Mi-Amigo · ‎15-07-2020

Welcome to

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

Each White Room Quiz will have eight questions - with two questions from four categories.

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 @WispaRed7

O2 Community managers @Marjo @Martin-O2 @LukasB

and any member, who has taken part in the past or has never taken part, and new members

will join in with today`s White Room Quiz.

I hope everyone likes some, if not all, the questions in this quiz

Today`s WRQ questions are two questions from each of these cateories

MUSIC GEOGRAPHY MOVIES

and two "odd" questions - one on MONEY and one on SAYINGS

Please note: there is no QI-style question [where the answer is not what most people think] this time.

TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

Q1 [MUSIC - 1] Who composed Symphony No 40 in G minor [K550] ?

Q2 [GEOGRAPHY - 1] On which island in Britain is Fingal`s Cave ?

Q3 [MOVIES - 1] Who voiced the character Zazu in the 2019 movie "The Lion King" ?

Q4 [ODD - 1: MONEY] What is the main colour of the current 100 Euro banknote ?

Q5 [MUSIC - 2] What item appears on the cover of the Oasis album "Be Here Now" and also appears

on the cover of The Beatles album "Abbey Road" ?

Q6 [GEOGRAPHY - 2] Where in Britain is Ronaldsway Airport ?

Q7 [MOVIES - 2] What make of car is Christine in the Stephen King movie "Christine" ?

Q8 [ODD - 2: SAYINGS] What is the missing word from this well-known saying

"-------------- is the mother of invention" ?

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 15 July] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thursday 16 July]

- 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 17 July.

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

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 15 July 2020] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 16 July 2020].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thursday 16 July 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.

Thank you everyone for your interest and for making the quiz so popular.

I hope everyone enjoys today`s White Room Quiz, and find it fun.

Good luck, everyone

@Mi-Amigo

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

Cleoriff · ‎15-07-2020

Oh Look @LukasB ...a question about Oasis!!

PS I love Christine. Must have watched it 10 times at least

Veritas Numquam Perit

Mi-Amigo · ‎15-07-2020

@Cleoriff wrote:
Oh Look @LukasB ...a question about Oasis!!
PS I love Christine. Must have watched it 10 times at least

The Oasis question was from a suggestion by @LukasB . I can`t wait to see his reaction...

joking aside, if anyone has a suggestion for the subject of a question in a future WRQ please pm me

As to Christine, it is my favourite Stephen King book and movie, but maybe a "tricky" question???

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

LukasB · ‎15-07-2020

It would be so bad if I won't be able to answer it hahah @Mi-Amigo @Cleoriff

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O2Karl · ‎15-07-2020

Can't beat a quiz, just sent you my answers

Mi-Amigo · ‎15-07-2020

@LukasB wrote:
It would be so bad if I won't be able to answer it hahah @Mi-Amigo @Cleoriff

and if @Marjo got it right ??? #just saying

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

Mi-Amigo · ‎15-07-2020

@O2Karl wrote:
Can't beat a quiz, just sent you my answers

Thank you for taking part @O2Karl

a little early with your answers, but as you haven`t joined in before I`ll allow it.

I`ll look out for your pm.

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

O2Karl · ‎15-07-2020

Haha, sorry @Mi-Amigo need to read the rules thoroughly next time

Keep it up though love a quiz.

Marjo · ‎15-07-2020

Sorry I missed the previous quiz @Mi-Amigo ! I will send over my answers to this one soon.

And yes I'm looking forward to getting that one question correct at least @LukasB

Mi-Amigo · ‎15-07-2020

Hi @Marjo

Sorry you missed out on Monday`s quiz but I know its a busy day for you.

Look forward to your pm with your answers to today`s - especially that Oasis question...

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.