on 19-07-2023 06:33
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 four of the usual categories
SPACE; TV; GAMES; 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 @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @J9el @Spenny @Patricia1066 @BobM @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 SPACE 1 - Dysnomia is a moon of which dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt ?
Q2 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com, Last of the Summer Wine, what is the name of the librarian character played
by Josephine Tewson from 2003 ?
Q3 GAMES 1 - Ripper Roo, Tiny Tiger, Aku Aku, Neo Cortex all feature in which Sony Playstation video game
from 1996 ?
Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Cotija cheese originates from which country ?
Q5 SPACE 2 - What was the name of the Russian spacecraft which made a controlled soft-landing on the
Moon in 1966 ?
Q6 TV 2 - In the British TV series Rosemary and Thyme, first screened in 2003, who played gardener/
amateur sleuth Laura Thyme ?
Q7 GAMES 2 - In Trivial Pursuit, a pink wedge is awardd for answering questions in which category ?
Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Kartoffel is the German word for which vegetable ?
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 19 July 2023] and before 03.00am Fri 21 July 2023.
Please do not post your answers on the thread.
The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 21 July 2023
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 19 July
2023] and before 03.00am on Fri 21 July 2023.
No member is to post any answer on the thread.
Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 21 July 2023 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
on 19-07-2023 17:31
on 19-07-2023 18:36
on 19-07-2023 20:30
on 19-07-2023 20:30
on 20-07-2023 09:20
Not sure how this is going to go, but answers on the way @Mi-Amigo ...
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on 20-07-2023 10:07
on 21-07-2023 06:02
THE ANSWERS
Q1 SPACE 1 - Dysnomia is a moon of which dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt ?
A1 Eris
Q2 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com, Last of the Summer Wine, what is the name of the librarian character played
by Josephine Tewson from 2003 ?
A2 Miss Davenport
Q3 GAMES 1 - Ripper Roo, Tiny Tiger, Aku Aku, Neo Cortex all feature in which Sony Playstation video game
from 1996 ?
A3 Crash Bandicott
Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Cotija cheese originates from which country ?
A4 Mexico
Q5 SPACE 2 - What was the name of the Russian spacecraft which made a controlled soft-landing on the
Moon in 1966 ?
A5 Luna 9
Q6 TV 2 - In the British TV series Rosemary and Thyme, first screened in 2003, who played gardener/
amateur sleuth Laura Thyme ?
A6 Pam Ferris
Q7 GAMES 2 - In Trivial Pursuit, a pink wedge is awardd for answering questions in which category ?
A7 Entertainment
Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Kartoffel is the German word for which vegetable ?
A8 potato
on 21-07-2023 06:11
THE RESULTS
Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .
Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .
plus for 8 correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .
Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .
plus for 8 correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .
Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .
plus for 8 correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 LukasB - incorrect Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 Croatia - incorrect .
Q5 Lunik 6 - incorrect Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .
plus for 5 correct answers
Red Thinker
on 21-07-2023 06:15
AWARDS
Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @MI5 @pgn @Cleoriff
Red Thinker = 4 correct - @gmarkj
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @pgn @Cleoriff
Well done
@gmarkj - Red Thinker
Everyone taking part was awarded a Thinker
I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz; and will join in Monday`s WRQ which will be 8 questions, with two questions on each of these categories
- NATURE; SCIENCE; WORDS; SPORT
I will search out a range of questions [easier to maybe headscratcher] over the weekend
Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.
on 21-07-2023 08:03
on 21-07-2023 08:03