White Room Quiz Mon 12 Feb 2024 - Regulars Choice

[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 the four categories which received the most points in the votes by our regular quizzers -

     MUSIC [15 points]   SPORT [11 points]    MOVIES [10 points]    SCIENCE [7 points]

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 @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @J9el @Oxonian @Spenny @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 MUSIC 1 - What is the title of the first track [first song on side A] of The Beatles` UK "Revolver" album ?

Q2 SPORT 1 - In which town does Belles Baseball - BBF Women`s South Division English baseball team, play ?

Q3 MOVIES 1 - On the outskirts of which fictional town is Stephen King`s movie "Misery" set ?

Q4 SCIENCE 1 - Which organic compound, also known as methanal, has the chemical formula CH20 ? 

Q5 MUSIC 2 - Which group released "Day Trip To Bangor" in Dec 1979 which reached No 3 in UK singles

                         chart on 5 Jan 1980 ?

Q6 SPORT 2 - What is the nickname of Championship league football team Rotherham Utd ?

Q7 MOVIES 2 - What was the title of official James Bond movie in which Pierce Brosman first played Bond ?

Q8 SCIENCE 2 - Which branch of mathematics has a name derived from the Latin for pebble ?

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 012 Feb 2024] and before 03.00am Wed 14 Feb 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 14 Feb 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 [Mon 12 Feb

2024] and before 03.00am on Wed 14 Feb 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 14 Feb 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.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn 

like the gif

pm with your answers received before deadline

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS

Q1 MUSIC 1 - What is the title of the first track [first song on side A] of The Beatles` UK "Revolver" album ?

A1   Taxman

Q2 SPORT 1 - In which town does Belles Baseball - BBF Women`s South Division English baseball team, play ?

A2   Slough

Q3 MOVIES 1 - On the outskirts of which fictional town is Stephen King`s movie "Misery" set ?

A3   Silver Creek

Q4 SCIENCE 1 - Which organic compound, also known as methanal, has the chemical formula CH20 ? 

A4    formaldehyde

Q5 MUSIC 2 - Which group released "Day Trip To Bangor" in Dec 1979 which reached No 3 in UK singles

                         chart on 5 Jan 1980 ?

A5    Fiddlers Dram

Q6 SPORT 2 - What is the nickname of Championship league football team Rotherham Utd ?

A6   The Millers

Q7 MOVIES 2 - What was the title of official James Bond movie in which Pierce Brosman first played Bond ?

A7   Goldeneye

Q8 SCIENCE 2 - Which branch of mathematics has a name derived from the Latin for pebble ?

A8   calculus

[Mi-Amigo]

THE RESULTS

@MI5 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct -  .

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@jonsie 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct -  .

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Oxonian 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 Castle Rock - incorrect  Q4 chromium - incorrect .

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 pass                                Q8 correct -  .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct -   Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct -  .

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@gmarkj 

Q1 pass                               Q2 pass              Q3 Sidewinder - incorrect  Q4 sugar - incorrect .

Q5 Status Quo - incorrect  Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -                      Q8 correct -  .

Total - 3 stars for 3 correct

@TallTrees 

Q1 pass   Q2 pass   Q3 pass  Q4 alcohol - incorrect .

Q5 pass  Q6 pass    Q7 pass  Q8 correct -  .

Total - 1 star for 1 correct

@BobM 

Q1 correct -   Q2 Crewe - incorrect  Q3 pass  Q4 correct -  .

Q5 correct -   Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  .

plus for 6 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@Dave-O2 

Q1 pass  Q2 Ipswich - incorrect  Q3 correct -   Q4 pass .

Q5 pass  Q6 correct -              Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  .

plus for 4 correct answers

Red Thinker

@J9el 

Q1 correct -   Q2 Doncaster - incorrect  Q3 Sidewinder - incorrect  Q4 pass .

Q5 pass              Q6 correct -                   Q7 correct -                     Q8 algebra - incorrect .

Total - 3 stars for 3 correct

@pgn 

Q1 Eleanor Rigby - incorrect  Q2 correct -   Q3 correct -   Q4 correct -  .

Q5 correct -                          Q6 correct -   Q7 correct -   Q8 correct -  .

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

[Mi-Amigo]

AWARDS

Silver Thinker                                 = 8 correct - @MI5 @Cleoriff  @jonsie 

Bronze Thinker + star                    = 7 correct - @pgn 

Bronze Thinker                              = 6 correct - @BobM 

Red Thinker + star                         = 5 correct - @Oxonian 

Red Thinker                                   = 4 correct - @Dave-O2 

3 stars                                             = 3 correct - @gmarkj @J9el 

1 star                                              = 1 correct - @TallTrees 

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS-  @MI5 @Cleoriff @jonsie 

Well done

@pgn         - Bronze Thinker + star

@BobM      - Bronze Thinker

@Oxonian  - Red Thinker + star

@Dave-O2  - Red Thinker

@gmarkj   - 3 stars

@J9el         - 3 stars

@TallTrees - 1 star

Everyone taking part was awarded at least 1 star.

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in today`s WRQ "Love Week" edition with

8 "love/Valentines Day" related questions and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.

[Cleoriff]

Well done everyone. Thanks @Mi-Amigo 

[gmarkj]

Well done everyone, and thanks @Mi-Amigo 

[MI5]

Thanks @Mi-Amigo 

Well done all.

[BobM]

Good quiz, well done everyone.

Thanks @Mi-Amigo 

[TallTrees]

Thank you for the quiz @Mi-Amigo 

Well done all 

[jonsie]

Thank you for all the hard work you do @Mi-Amigo 

Well done peeps!