on 31-01-2024 06:31
Welcome to
There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.
Today`s WRQ is 8 questions - with two questions on each of these four categories -
GEOGRAPHY SCIENCE TV ART
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 [Wed] and
03.00am Friday morning.
Please do not post your answers on the thread.
I hope our regular quizzers
@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny @Dave-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 GEOGRAPHY 1 - The Lake of the Ozarks is in which US State ?
Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Where in the human body is the meniscus ?
Q3 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com "Not Going Out", what is the name of Lee and Lucy`s daughter [character`s
name, not actor`s name] ?
Q4 ART 1 - "Beer Street" and "Gin Alley" were two prints issued in 1751 by which English artist ?
Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which mountain range takes its name from Sanskrit word meaning "abode of snow" ?
Q6 SCIENCE 2 - What is the name of the force, named after Dutch scientist, which are distance-dependant
forces between atoms and molecules ?
Q7 TV 2 - In ITV crime drama "Lewis" what was the name of the Chief Superintendent who supervised Lewis
and Hathaway in series from 2007 to 2014 [characters name, not actor`s name] ?
Q8 ART 2 - Which British artist painted 12 works known as "The Manchester Murals" for Manchester Town
Hall at the end of the 19th century ?
The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.
Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Wed 31 Jan 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 02 Feb 2024.
Please do not post your answers on the thread.
The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 02 Feb 2024.
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 31 Jan
2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 02 Feb 2024.
No member is to post any answer on the thread.
Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 02 Feb 2024 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 @TallTrees
pm with your answers received
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THE ANSWERS
Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - The Lake of the Ozarks is in which US State ?
A1 Missouri
Q2 SCIENCE 1 - Where in the human body is the meniscus ?
A2 knee, between lower leg and thigh
Q3 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com "Not Going Out", what is the name of Lee and Lucy`s daughter [character`s
name, not actor`s name] ?
A3 Molly
Q4 ART 1 - "Beer Street" and "Gin Alley" were two prints issued in 1751 by which English artist ?
A4 Hogarth
Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which mountain range takes its name from Sanskrit word meaning "abode of snow" ?
A5 Himalayas
Q6 SCIENCE 2 - What is the name of the force, named after Dutch scientist, which are distance-dependant
forces between atoms and molecules ?
A6 van der Waals
Q7 TV 2 - In ITV crime drama "Lewis" what was the name of the Chief Superintendent who supervised Lewis
and Hathaway in series from 2007 to 2014 [characters name, not actor`s name] ?
A7 Jean Innocent
Q8 ART 2 - Which British artist painted 12 works known as "The Manchester Murals" for Manchester Town
Hall at the end of the 19th century ?
A8 F M Brown
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THE RESULTS
Q1 correct - Q2 correct -
Q3 correct -
Q4 correct -
.
Q5 correct - Q6 correct -
Q7 correct -
Q8 correct -
.
plus for 8 correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct -
Q3 correct -
Q4 correct -
.
Q5 correct - Q6 correct -
Q7 correct -
Q8 correct -
.
plus for 8 correct answers also awarded
Silver Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct -
Q3 Daisy - incorrect Q4 correct -
.
Q5 correct - Q6 correct -
Q7 correct -
Q8 correct -
.
plus for 7 correct answers
Bronze Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct -
Q3 pass Q4 correct -
.
Q5 pass Q6 pass Q7 correct - Q8 correct -
.
plus for 5 correct answers
Red Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct -
Q3 correct -
Q4 LukasB - incorrect .
Q5 correct - Q6 correct -
Q7 Bob - incorrect Q8 TheresaV - incorrect .
plus for 5 correct answers
Red Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct -
Q3 Anna - incorrect Q4 pass .
Q5 correct - Q6 pass Q7 Lee - incorrect Q8 Banksy - incorrect .
Total - 3 stars for 3 correct
Q1 correct - Q2 correct -
Q3 Daisy - incorrect Q4 correct -
.
Q5 correct - Q6 pass Q7 correct -
Q8 correct -
.
plus for 6 correct answers
Bronze Thinker
Q1 correct - Q2 correct -
Q3 correct -
Q4 correct -
.
Q5 correct - Q6 Newtrons - -incorrect Q7 correct -
Q8 correct -
.
plus for 7 correct answers
Bronze Thinker
Q1 pass Q2 pass Q3 pass Q4 pass .
Q5 correct - Q6 pass Q7 pass Q8 pass.
Total - 1 star for 1 correct answer.
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AWARDS
Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @MI5 @Cleoriff
Bronze Thinker + star = 7 correct - @pgn @jonsie
Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @BobM
Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @gmarkj @Oxonian
3 stars = 3 correct - @Dave-O2
1 star = 1 correct - @TallTrees
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS- @MI5 @Cleoriff
Well done
@pgn - Bronze Thinker + star
@jonsie - Bronze Thinker + star
@BobM - Bronze Thinker
@Oxonian - Red Thinker + star
@gmarkj - Red Thinker + star
@Dave-O2 - 3 stars
@TallTrees - 1 star
Everyone taking part was awarded at least 1 star.
I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in Monday`s WRQ, which will be a normal WRQ
of 8 questions with two questions on each of these four categories
PEOPLE PLACES NATURE WORDS
Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.
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