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White Room Quiz Wed 19 May 2021

Mi-Amigo
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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 

  @O2EmmaLouise  @BobM  @Cairdeas 

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 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

 

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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

 

@Mi-Amigo  

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Well, my answers on the way and there might be one or two guesses to make people chuckle on Friday...

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@gmarkj wrote:
Well, my answers on the way and there might be one or two guesses to make people chuckle on Friday...

I'm ready @gmarkj joy

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Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your 8 answers received

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on way @Mi-Amigo 

 



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On their way @Mi-Amigo  >>>>>>

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Thank you @TallTrees 

pm with your 8 answers received

 

Thank you @BobM 

pm with your 8 answers received

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On it's way @Mi-Amigo 

 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

love the gif - relevant to one of the questions

pm with your 8 answers received

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Thank you to all those who have sent me a pm with their answers.

Early gentle reminder to @pgn  @jonsie  @O2EmmaLouise @LukasB @Martin-O2 and anyone else who would like to have a go at the questions, there`s plenty of time - up to 11.59pm tonight [Thurs] to pm me @Mi-Amigo with your answers.

Look forward to hearing from you

Good luck

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Just send my answers through 

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