White Room Quiz Wed 31 July 2024

[Mi-Amigo]

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 categories

   GEOGRAPHY    SCIENCE      WORDS      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 [Wed] and

03.00am Friday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny [ @Dave-O2 is on leave]

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 Gulf of Riga is a bay of which sea ?

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - In which organ of the human body is bile produced ?

Q3 WORDS 1 - What did the word defenestration, dating from 1618, mean ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Which cocktail is made with vodka, Cointreau, lime juice and cranberry juice ?

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Which is the second largest lake in England ?

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - An oxide of which metal is used to make crystal glass ?

Q7 WORDS 2 - The word vulpine refers to which animal ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What is the Greek dish souvlaki ?

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 July 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 02 Aug 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 Aug 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 July

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 02 Aug 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 02 Aug 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.

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[TallTrees]

My answers are in @Mi-Amigo 

One or two a bit questionable but hopeful ☺️ 

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[Oxonian]

Excellent quiz @Mi-Amigo ; interesting variety of questions. ☑️

My answers await your perusal. 🏁

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @TallTrees 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @pgn 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Oxonian 

pm with your answers received

[BobM]

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo --->  👍

[Cleoriff]

Just trying something @Mi-Amigo 

I can't send gifs now using Firefox. So I've gone into Chrome on PC and voila. 

No I haven't sent another set of answers 😂

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @BobM 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif, pleased it works OK for you with Chrome

[jonsie]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>