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White Room Quiz Wed 21 Sept 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 8 questions, with two questions on each of the categories

   GEOGRAPHY    NATURE    LITERATURE    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 [Wednesday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Thursday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff   @pgn   @jonsie   @gmarkj    @MI5   @TallTrees   @BobM   @Spenny   @adec   @Comben   @J9el 

@Breanna   @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 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Which river forms part of the border between USA and Mexico ?

 

Q2 NATURE 1 - Cochin, red shaver, and sulmtaler are types of which bird ?

 

Q3 LITERATURE 1 - What was the title of Nelson Mandela`s autobiography ?

 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Which meat is in the French stew navarin ?

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - The Cayman Islands are in which sea ?

 

Q6 NATURE 2 - Which breed of dog was known as a Chrysanthemum dog in the 1930s ?

 

Q7 LITERATURE 2 - Who wrote "Charlotte`s Web", published in 1952 ?

 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Which vegetable is in the Greek pie spanakopita ?

                                                                                 

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 21 Sept 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 22 Sept 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 Fri 23 Sept 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 21 Sept 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 22 Sept 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 22 Sept 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

 

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Thank you everyone who has sent me a pm with their answers. Much appreciated.

Gentle reminder to @jonsie  @BobM  @TallTrees  @adec  @J9el  @Comben @Breanna @Spenny and anyone else who would like to have a go at this quiz.

There is still 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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Been lying a bit low these days, but PM on its way @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @BobM Good to have you taking part

pm with your answers received

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Thank you @jonsie 

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pm with your answers received

 

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Incoming @Mi-Amigo

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Answered submitted Mi-Amigo.

How I feel when I get a Thinker award....

 

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Thank you @J9el 

pm with your answers received

 

Thank you @Comben 

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pm with your answers received

 

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THE ANSWERS

Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Which river forms part of the border between USA and Mexico ?

A1  Rio Grande

 

Q2 NATURE 1 - Cochin, red shaver, and sulmtaler are types of which bird ?

A2  chickens

 

Q3 LITERATURE 1 - What was the title of Nelson Mandela`s autobiography ?

A3   Long Walk To Freedom

 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Which meat is in the French stew navarin ?

A4    lamb

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - The Cayman Islands are in which sea ?

A5    Carribbean Sea

 

Q6 NATURE 2 - Which breed of dog was known as a Chrysanthemum dog in the 1930s ?

A6   Shih Tzu

 

Q7 LITERATURE 2 - Who wrote "Charlotte`s Web", published in 1952 ?

A7   E B White

 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Which vegetable is in the Greek pie spanakopita ?

A8    spinach       

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E B White, eh? That's a new one for me, every day's a learning day, @Mi-Amigo - good one! 👍

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