White Room Quiz Wed 26 March 2025

Mi-Amigo · ‎26-03-2025

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:

SCIENCE WORDS TV GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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 @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 SCIENCE 1 - Rhinoplasty is the medical term for which surgical procedure ?

Q2 WORDS 1 - Chive fencer, mentioned in 1860 dictionary, referred to a person who sold what ?

Q3 TV 1 - In British TV sit-com "Rising Damp", first shown 1974 to 1978, what was the name of Rigsby`s cat ?

Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - How many colours are on flag of South Africa ? [you don`t have to name them]

Q5 SCIENCE 2 - Which acid was known in antiquity as "oil of vitriol" ?

Q6 WORDS 2 - Jarvey, mentioned in 1860 dictionary, referred to a person who had what job ?

Q7 TV 2 - Spotty Dog featured in which British children`s TV puppet show, first shown 1955-1956 ?

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - What is the name given to the Sunday which precedes Easter by a week ?

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 26 Mar 2025] and before 03.00am Fri 28 Mar 2025.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 28 Mar 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 [Wed 26 Mar

2025] and before 03.00am on Fri 28 Mar 2025.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 28 Mar 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.