White Room Quiz Wed 11 Sept 2024

[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 these categories

   GEOGRAPHY    NATURE     MUSIC    SPORT

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 @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny [ @Dave-O2 is on leave]

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 - Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak in which South American country ?

Q2 NATURE 1 - Gliding colugo, native to south-east Asia, is what type of creature ? 

Q3 MUSIC 1 - In the lyrics of The Scaffold`s song "Lily the Pink", who had "terrible freckles" ?

Q4 SPORT 1 - What is the name of the English football team which has the nickname The Chairboys", 

                         because of the local furniture-making tradition ?

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - What is the name of the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula ?

Q6 NATURE 2 - Blue Jacket and Delft Blue are varieties of which flower ?

Q7 MUSIC 2 - What was the title of Australian band INXS only UK Top 10 single which reached No 2 in the

                         UK singles chart in 1988 ?

Q8 SPORT 2 - What was the name of the female tennis player who won the Wimbledon Ladies Singles` title

                          a record nine times between 1978 and 1990 ?

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 11 Sept 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 13 Sept 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 13 Sept 2024.

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 11 Sept

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 13 Sept 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 13 Sept 2024 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]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

[Oxonian]

My entry should be in your inbox @Mi-Amigo and awaiting your perusal. 

As always, thank you for organising ! 😂  

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Oxonian 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @pgn 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[gmarkj]

Fingers crossed for a couple of guesses...

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo 

[BobM]

PM sent @Mi-Amigo ---> 👍

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @BobM 

pm with your answers received