White Room Quiz - "Easier Questions" edition - Page 4

Mi-Amigo · ‎15-04-2020

Welcome to this week`s

As promised, this week`s White Room Quiz is eight questions taken from various quiz books, in which the question is classed as "easy" or "medium", so everyone has a chance of winning a Thinker.

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The White Room Quiz is open to all members

I hope our regular quizzers

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and any member, who has taken part in the past or has never taken part, and new members

will join in with this week`s White Room Quiz.

THIS WEEK`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

Q1 [GEOGRAPHY] Which county in England has a border with Somerset to the west and a border with Berkshire to the east ?

Q2 [MUSIC] How many quavers equal a minim?

Q3 [TV] What was the name of Bo and Luke`s car in "The Dukes Of Hazzard" ?

Q4 [FILM] What was the full name [first name and surname] of the character played by Michael Caine in "The Ipcress File" ?

Q5 [GAMES] How many pieces does each player have at the start of a game of English Draughts ?

Q6 [LITERATURE] What was the full name [first name and surname] of the pilot and hero known as "Biggles" in the books by Captn W E Johns ?

Q7 [WORDS] What is a tine ?

Q8 [HISTORY] Which British Queen was married to Prince George of Denmark ?

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

Those who want to take part must pm [private message] me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Wednesday 15 April] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thursday 09 April]

- allowing 36 hours to pm your answers.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and the results for each player taking part - will be posted on Friday morning.

Each member will be awarded star for each correct answer. In addition, each member who gives

EIGHT correct answers SIX correct answers FOUR correct answers

will be awarded will be awarded will be awarded

SILVER THINKER BRONZE THINKER RED THINKER

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Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Wed 15 April 2020] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thursday 16 April 2020.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thursday 16 April will be declared void.

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The White Room Thursday Quizz is open to all members.

I hope new members, who have recently joined the Community, and members who have not taken part before, will join the "regulars" with this week`s "easier" 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.

Thank you everyone for your interest and for making the quiz so popular.

I hope everyone enjoys this week`s White Room Thursday Quiz.

Have fun.

@Mi-Amigo

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gmarkj · ‎17-04-2020

Thanks and well done to the silver thinkers.
It was draughts that got me. Thought it was two rows of four, not three. Stupid game!

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MI5 · ‎17-04-2020

Well done everyone and thank you.

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pgn · ‎17-04-2020

Great quiz, thanks @Mi-Amigo!

Glad you specified the game for draughts, Chinese Chequers is 10, I think - getting close to electronic Halma now 🤣

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jonsie · ‎17-04-2020

Good quiz @Mi-Amigo and glad it was a bit easier wth all that's going on

Well done guys

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Martin-O2 · ‎17-04-2020

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Cleoriff · ‎17-04-2020

Yes I really enjoyed it

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Mi-Amigo · ‎17-04-2020

Thanks everyone for your kind comments. I`m really pleased you all enjoyed the quiz.

I hope you like next week`s - look out for the Advanced Notice on Monday.

I`ve got another one of those "themed" ones lined up for a couple of week`s time, as this was popular last time I ran one.

If anyone has any suggestions for a future "themed" quiz please let me know.

Thanks.

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

Mi-Amigo · ‎17-04-2020

Sorry folks.

I made a mistake with the results and want to offer my sincere apologies to @Anonymous .

She did give the correct answer to What is a tine? [not a pass, as I put in the Results] and so is awarded a

Forgive me for my mistake.

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

pgn · ‎17-04-2020

Tine for new spectacles, @Mi-Amigo? 🤣

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Cleoriff · ‎17-04-2020

Lol

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