White Room Quiz Wed 17 May 2023

[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 four categories 

    NATURE;  LITERATURE;  ART;  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 [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 @Comben @J9el @Patricia1066 @Spenny @Breanna 

@BobM 

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 NATURE 1 - Ridleys are what type of reptile ?

Q2 LITERATURE 1 - In Dicken`s "The Old Curiosity Shop", the shop is owned by the un-named grandfather

                                 of two grandchildren. Name either of the two grandchildren.

Q3 ART 1 - Jinbi Shanshui is what style of Chinese painting ?

Q4 GAMES 1 - In a standard deck of playing cards, which King has both hands showing ?

Q5 NATURE 2 - What is the term for the male part of a plant ?

Q6 LITERATURE 2 - In Beatrix Potter`s "The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse", what is Mrs Tittlemouse`s first name ?

Q7 ART 2 - Which ornamental art style flourised between 1890 and 1910 throughout Europe and USA ?

Q8 GAMES 2 - On a standard UK Monopoly board, which utility is between Coventry Street and Piccadilly ? 

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 17 May 2023] and before 03.00am Fri 19 May 2023.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 19 May 2023

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 17 May

2023] and before 03.00am on Fri 19 May 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 19 May 2023 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

[pgn]

Definitely a few guesses in this one, @Mi-Amigo -->

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn

like the gif 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[gmarkj]

Again, not sure I'll get so many right today.

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received

[Comben]

I have sent my answers to you @Mi-Amigo and now look forward to the results... Because I think I'll have more to learn than I do correct points!

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Comben 

like the gif

pm with your answers received  

[jonsie]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

like the gif

pm with your answers received - before deadline