White Room Quiz Wed 20 Oct 2021

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

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 -

   WORDS   LITERATURE   SCIENCE [one question on Chemistry; one on Biology]   MUSIC

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   @MI5   @gmarkj  @BobM  @TallTrees  @RafaC  @lewys-gp  @Martin-O2  @jonsie 

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 WORDS 1  What does the word cenotaph literally mean ?

Q2 LITERATURE 1 Who wrote the novel "Rebecca", first published in 1938 ?

Q3 SCIENCE 1 Chemistry   Which element in the periodic table is the second lighest noble gas and has the

                                            atomic number 10 ?

Q4 MUSIC 1  What is the title of the only opera by Debussy ?

Q5 WORDS 2 What did the 17th century word adimpleate mean ?

Q6 LITERATURE 2  In Dicken`s novel "Great Expectations", who was jilted on her wedding day ? 

Q7 SCIENCE 2 Biology  Approx how many named skeletal muscles are there in the human body ?

                                      [just the number, you don`t have to name them 😂  ]  

Q8 MUSIC 2  What was the title of the song by Lordi which won Eurovision for Finland in 2006 ?

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 Oct 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 21 Oct 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 22 Oct 2021

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 20 Oct 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 21 Oct 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thur 21 Oct 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  

[MI5]

Painful

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @MI5 

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pm with your 8 answers received

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

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pm with your 8 answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @TallTrees 

pm with your answers received

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[gmarkj]

Answers on the way @Mi-Amigo ...

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn 

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pm with your 8 answers received

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your 8 answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you everyone who has sent me pm with your answers.

Gentle reminder to @BobM  @RafaC  @Martin-O2  @jonsie and anyone else who would like to have a go at this quiz.

There is plenty of time - up to 11.59pm tonight [Thursday] to pm me @Mi-Amigo with your answers.

Look forward to hearing from you soon

Good luck

[BobM]

PM sent @Mi-Amigo  👍

No Silver this time that's for sure ☹️