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White Room Quiz Wed 20 April 2022

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 eight questions with two questions from each of these categories

- LITERATURE    WORDS    TV    GAMES

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 [Wednesday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Thursday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers - @Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @MI5 @gmarkj @TallTrees @BobM @Spenny @J9el @lewys-gp @RafaC - 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 LITERATURE 1 - Which Shakespeare play is subtitled "Or What You Will" ?

Q2 WORDS 1 - Phrenology is the study of what ?

Q3 TV 1 - Napoleon Solo and Ilya Kuryakin were characters in which 1960s TV series ? 

Q4 GAMES 1 - In poker, what is the term for five cards of the same suit ?

Q5 LITERATURE 2 - Who wrote the poem "Hiawatha" ?

Q6 WORDS 2 - Nychtophobia is the fear of what ?

Q7 TV 2 - Who was the male star of British TV comedy series "Man About The House" and "Robin`s Nest" in                     the late 1970s/early 1980s ?

Q8 GAMES 2 - How many triple word score squares are on a standard UK Scrabble board ?

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Wed 20 April 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 21 April 2022] - 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 01 April 2022

Each member will be awarded star.pngfor 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 20 Apr 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 21 Apr 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 21 Apr 2022 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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Thank you @Cleoriff @lewys-gp @RafaC @pgn @TallTrees 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards as there were a couple of tricky questions this time.

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Well done all and thanks @Mi-Amigo 

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Well done everyone and again thanks @Mi-Amigo 😊 Great questions! I definitely need to swot up a bit 🤣 

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Thank you @MI5 and @J9el 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards. 

I hope everyone likes the categories for Monday`s WRQ and will like the questions which I`m going to search out over the weekend - with a mix of [hopefully] easier and a couple of not-so-easy questions.

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Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

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