White Room Quiz Mon 24 Feb 2025

[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 2 questions on each of these categories:

   GEOGRAPHY   NATURE    MUSIC    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 [Mon] and

03.00am Wednesday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @Dave-O2 

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 - What is the name of the "Sound" - body of water - which separates the Isle of Skye

                                     from the mainland ?

Q2 NATURE 1 - What type of mammal is a cheviot ?

Q3 MUSIC 1 - Which singer released her debut single "Stone Cold Sober" in 2009 which reached No 17 in

                           UK singles chart ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What type of alcoholic drink is amontillado ? 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - What is the name of the most northerly island of the inhabited Shetland Isles ?

Q6 NATURE 2 - Which tall garden flowers are also known as sword lilies ?

Q7 MUSIC 2 - What was the title of Matt Cardle`s single, released in 2010, which debuted at No 1 in UK

                          in December 2010 ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Which fruit is also known as a Chinese gooseberry ?

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 [Mon 24 Feb 2025] and before 03.00am Wed 26 Feb 2025.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 26 Feb 2025.

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 24 Feb

2025] and before 03.00am on Wed 26 Feb 2025.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 26 Feb 2025 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.

[jonsie]

Arriving soon @Mi-Amigo 

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

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pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff 

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pm with your answers received

[Oxonian]

I am running short of time this evening @Mi-Amigo ; will let you have my entry tomorrow. 👍 

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Oxonian 

look forward to pm with your answers later today

Thank you @pgn 

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pm with your answers received

[Dave-O2]

Thanks for the quiz @Mi-Amigo 

Answers in your inbox 😎

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Dave-O2 

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pm with your answers received

[Oxonian]

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@Mi-Amigo wrote:

Thank you @Oxonian 

look forward to pm with your answers later today 

My answers should now be awaiting your perusal @Mi-Amigo ; a couple of very interesting questions in that selection. 👍