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There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.
Today`s White Room Quiz is 8 questions with two questions on each of these categories
HISTORY NATURE LITERATURE MUSIC
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 @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @TheresaV @LukasB @Martin-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 In Roman mythology, who co-founded the City of Rome with his brother Romulus ?
Q2 NATURE 1 What type of animal is a pollack ?
Q3 LITERATURE 1 Who wrote "A Bear Called Paddington", the first Paddington Bear book, first
published in 1958 ?
Q4 MUSIC 1 In The Who`s rock opera "Tommy", what was Tommy`s surname ?
Q5 HISTORY 2 Who was the mother of Edward VI who became King of England in 1547 ?
Q6 NATURE 2 Osier and sallow are species of which tree ?
Q7 LITERATURE 2 In Stephen King`s horror novel "Cujo", what species of dog is Cujo?
Q8 MUSIC 2 Which British Indie band had a UK No1 single with "Caravan Of Love" in Dec 1986 ?
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 19 May 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 20 May 2021]
- 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 21 May 2021
Each member will be awarded 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 19 May 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 20 May 2021].
No member is to post any answer on the thread.
Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 20 May 2021 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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THE RESULTS:
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for eight correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 pass Q4 Lee - incorrect
Q5 Anna - incorrect Q6 pass Q7 chihuaha - incorrect Q8 pass
Total: two for two correct answers
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 LukasB - incorrect Q6 apple - incorrect
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus for six correct answers also awarded
Bronze Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 pass Q4 pass
Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded Q7 pass Q8 pass
plus, for four correct answers, also awarded
Red Thinker
Q1 pass Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded Q4 correct - awarded
Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded Q7 correct - awarded
Q8 correct - awarded
plus for more than six correct answers also awarded
Bronze Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for eight correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 rabbit - incorrect Q3 gmarkj - incorrect
Q4 pass Q5 Edward - incorrect Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 pass Q8
Total: one for one correct answer
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 - correct - awarded Q4 pass
Q5 pass Q6 correct - awarded Q7 correct - awarded Q8 pass
plus, for more than four correct answers, also awarded
Red Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for eight correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - awarded Q2 correct - awarded Q3 correct - awarded
Q4 correct - awarded Q5 correct - awarded Q6 correct - awarded
Q7 correct - awarded Q8 correct - awarded
plus, for eight correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
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THE AWARDS:
Silver Thinker = 8 correct answers @MI5 @Cleoriff @jonsie @pgn
Bronze Thinker + = 7 correct answers @BobM
Bronze Thinker = 6 correct answers @gmarkj
Red Thinker + = 5 correct answers @O2EmmaLouise
Red Thinker = 4 correct answers @TallTrees
= 2 correct answers @TheresaV
= 1 correct answer @LukasB
CONGRATULATIONS to the SILVER THINKERS - @MI5 @Cleoriff @jonsie @pgn
Well done
@BobM - Bronze Thinker +
@gmarkj - Bronze Thinker
@O2EmmaLouise - Red Thinker +
@TallTrees - Red Thinker
@LukasB -
Everyone who took part got at least -
I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will take part in Monday`s White Room Quiz,
which will be 8 questions - with two questions on each of these categories
GEOGRAPHY SCIENCE [one question on BIOLOGY; one on PHYSICS] ART FOOD & DRINK
I already have two questions prepared [from Quiz Book I had for Xmas] and will search out the others
over the weekend.
Thank you everyone for taking part and making the White Room Quiz fun.
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on 21-05-2021 09:01
on 21-05-2021 09:01
@Cleoriff wrote:
Well done everyone! Great quiz @Mi-Amigo
(Still laughing at @TheresaV thinking Cujo was a Chihuahua ) Sorry @TheresaV you would only know that if you had read the book or seen the film lol
Pfffttt I notice Physics is next week. Meh!!
I thought Stephen King so must be scary and the scariest dog there is must be a Chihuahua @Cleoriff
Thanks for another great game @Mi-Amigo and I am glad to see that @gmarkj and @LukasB have now entered a battle of naming each other in these
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21-05-2021 09:09 - edited 21-05-2021 09:10
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Thank you @Cleoriff @MI5 @BobM @gmarkj @TheresaV
Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards
@TheresaV wrote:I am glad to see that @gmarkj and @LukasB have now entered a battle of naming each other in these
Love it - makes a change from seeing "pass" when answer isn`t known
@Cleoriff wrote:
Pfffttt I notice Physics is next week. Meh!!
Wait until you see the question It`s one of the two I`ve already got from my Quiz book
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