White Room Quiz Wed 18 Dec 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

   PEOPLE   PLACES     TV    ART

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 [ @Dave-O2 is on leave ]

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 profession of a person with the initials RIBA after their name ?

Q2 PLACES 1 - Which northern English county is known as the "Land of the Prince Bishops" ?

Q3 TV 1 - Squidward Q Tentacles is a character in which children`s TV series ?

Q4 ART 1 - Which artist painted "Mont Sainte-Victoire", series of paintings painted between 1902 and 1906 ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - In Greek mythology, what was the name of the Greek god of fire ?

Q6 PLACES 2 - Delphi, the site of the temple dedicated to Apollo, is on the slope of which mount ?

Q7 TV 2 - In British TV sit-com "As Time Goes By", 9 series aired 1992 to 2005, who played the character

                  Lionel ?

Q8 ART 2 - Which English artist painted "Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western", first exhibited in

                     1844 ?

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 18 Dec 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 20 Dec 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 20 Dec 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 [Wed18 Dec

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 20 Dec 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 20 Dec 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.

[Oxonian]

Thank you @Mi-Amigo, excellent quiz and splendid results across the board. 

Well done all. 👍