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White Room Quiz Wed 18 Sept 2024

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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    TV     ART      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 [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 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 - Geronimo was the leader of which Native American tribe ?

                                 

Q2 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com "The Young Ones" who played the character Jerzy Balowski, the landlord ?

                        

Q3 ART 1 - In Leonardo da Vinci`s "Benois Madonna", painted in 1478, what object is Infant Jesus reaching

                     for in Virgin Mary`s hand ?

 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Chablis wine is produced in which region of France ?

 

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - Architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born in which British city ?

 

Q6 TV 2 - In British TV sit-com "Dad`s Army", who played the character Private Frazer ?

 

Q7 ART 2 - Which French artist painted "The Gleaners" ["des glaneuses"], completed in 1857 ? 

         

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What is the name, derived from Italian for trouser leg, for a pizza folded in half

                                        before cooking to contain the filling ?

                                                                                 

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 Sept 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 20 Sept 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 Sept 2024.

Each member will be awarded :star: for each correct answer. In addition, Thinkers will be awarded as follows

 

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THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me Mi-Amigo after 12 noon today [Wed 18 Sept

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

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 20 Sept 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.

 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

pm with your answers received

 

Thank you @MI5 

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My answers should be awaiting your perusal @Mi-Amigo ! 👍

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Thank you @Oxonian 

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Thank you @jonsie 

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Thank you @gmarkj 

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THE ANSWERS

 

Q1 PEOPLE 1 - Geronimo was the leader of which Native American tribe ?

A1   Apache

                                 

Q2 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com "The Young Ones" who played the character Jerzy Balowski, the landlord ?

A2   Alexis Sayle

                        

Q3 ART 1 - In Leonardo da Vinci`s "Benois Madonna", painted in 1478, what object is Infant Jesus reaching

                     for in Virgin Mary`s hand ?

A3  a flower

 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Chablis wine is produced in which region of France ?

A4    Burgandy

 

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - Architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born in which British city ?

A5   Glasgow

 

Q6 TV 2 - In British TV sit-com "Dad`s Army", who played the character Private Frazer ?

A6    John Lawrie

 

Q7 ART 2 - Which French artist painted "The Gleaners" ["des glaneuses"], completed in 1857 ? 

A7    Millett

         

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What is the name, derived from Italian for trouser leg, for a pizza folded in half

                                        before cooking to contain the filling ?

A8    Calzone               

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