White Room Quiz Wed 28 June 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 of the usual categories 

  GEOGRAPHY;  LITERATURE;  SPORT; 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 @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @Comben @J9el @Spenny @Patricia1066 @BobM 

@Breanna 

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 - Which sea straddles the former Soviet republics of Uzhekistan and Kazakhstan ?

Q2 LITERATURE 1 - In "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire". what colour are the Nifflers ?

Q3 SPORT 1 - What is the nickname of England`s National Women`s Netball team ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Stinger cocktail is made of equal parts of brandy and ------ what ?

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Where is the Pinatubo volcano ?

Q6 LITERATURE 2 - Which novelist created the fictional lawyer Perry Mason ?

Q7 SPORT 2 - Basingstoke Bison play which sport ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Which herb is also known as cerefolium or French parsley ?

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 28 June 2023] and before 03.00am Fri 30 June 2023.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 30 June 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 28 June

2023] and before 03.00am on Fri 30 June 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 30 June 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

[Cleoriff]

@Mi-Amigo 

Is No 1 UZBEKISTAN (not UZHEKISTAN)?

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

Yes. another of my typos. Sorry.

Q1 should read Uzbekistan not Uzhekistan

[Cleoriff]

No worries and thanks for correction. x

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[jonsie]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[gmarkj]

Answers on the way @Mi-Amigo 

Let's hope this goes better than Monday!