White Room Quiz Wed 24 Nov 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 four categories

- PEOPLE    SPACE    WORDS   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  @lewys-gp  @RafaC  @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 PEOPLE 1 Who married Louis VII of France in 1137 and Henry II of England in 1152 ?

Q2 SPACE 1   The asteroid Ceres is between which two planets in our Solar System ?

Q3 WORDS 1 What facial feature did the 19th century word epalpebrate refer to ?

Q4 GAMES 1  On a UK Monopoly board, how many Chance and Community Chest spaces are there in total ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2  Josephine Cochraine, American inventor, patented which household appliance in 1885 ? 

Q6 SPACE 2    Falcon was the lunar module on which Apollo moon mission ?

Q7 WORDS 2  The word caprine relates to which animal ?

Q8 GAMES 2   In which game did Deep Blue beat Gary Kasparov ?

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 24 Nov 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 25 Nov 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 26 Nov 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 24 Nov 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 25 Nov 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thur 25 Nov 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  

[TallTrees]

Ok well maybe some of them.  @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @TallTrees 

Good luck and look forward to pm with your answers later.

[pgn]

Some of those need a bit of chewing on, @Mi-Amigo 🤔

[Cleoriff]

On it's way @Mi-Amigo 

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[jonsie]

Dropping in ya inbox @Mi-Amigo >>>>

[gmarkj]

Not sure on some of these, but answers are on a post card @Mi-Amigo 

[BobM]

PM heading your way @Mi-Amigo --->

[Cleoriff]

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: WRQ ANSWERS AND RESULTS>

Unfortunately @Mi-Amigo won't be posting results and answers until this afternoon at the earliest. Two days ago his heating went off totally and although the council have found an engineer, it won't be fixed until this afternoon at the earliest. His Priority is to keep himself warm.

I've just called him and he wanted to pass on his apologies to you all.

@pgn @BobM @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @Martin-O2 @RafaC @lewys-gp  and anyone else who has taken part whose names I don't know.

As I said, his priority is to keep warm and well hydrated. Hoping he keeps safe and well and apologies once again