White Room Quiz Mon 22 Aug 2022

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s White Room Quiz is 8 questions, with two questions on each of the categories

   PLACES   NATURE    ART    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 [Monday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Tuesday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff  @pgn  @jonsie  @gmarkj  @MI5  @TallTrees  @BobM  @Spenny  @adec  @Comben  @J9el 

@Breanna  @RafaC 

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 PLACES 1 - Lewes is the county town of which English county ?

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of fish is a sockeye ?

Q3 ART 1 - Which German/Swiss artist painted "The Ambassadors" in 1533 ? 

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Bagna cauda, a dish of garlic and anchovies, originated in which country in 16th

                                     century ? 

Q5 PLACES 2 - Caerhays Castle is in which British county ? 

Q6 NATURE 2 - Ephyra is a term for the larva stage of which creature ? 

Q7 ART 2 - What was the subject of Damien Hirst`s 1991 artpiece "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the

                   Mind of Someone Living" ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Purple dragon, white stain, and bolero are all type of which vegetable ?

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

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Mon 22 Aug 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 23 Aug 2022] - allowing 36 hours to pm your answers.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wednesday 24 Aug 2022

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 [Mon 22 Aug 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 23 Aug 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 23 Aug 2022 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

[TallTrees]

I know 1 or 2 of these, nothing spectacular not a Silver for instance but may be a star 🙄

@Mi-Amigo 

[Cleoriff]

A few head scratchers there @Mi-Amigo 😖

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @TallTrees and @Cleoriff for your comments.

As said, there are a couple of head-scratchers this time. 

[adec]

..I've only read them quickly ... but the first one I def know..! 😅

[Mi-Amigo]

@adec Good to know that there is at least one question you know the answer to. Good luck with the others.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @RafaC 

pm with your answers received

[BobM]

PM sent @Mi-Amigo ---> 👍

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @BobM 

pm with your answers received

[Spenny]

@Mi-Amigo pm with answers sent over.

I definitely knew a few there. The others are guesses.