White Room Quiz Mon 20 Mar 2023

[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 four of categories -

    PEOPLE;  LITERATURE;  TV;   GAMES 

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  @Comben  @J9el  @Spenny  @Breanna and

@Patricia1066 

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 PEOPLE 1 - Which of the two Gallagher brothers, who were permanent members of the band Oasis,

                         is the oldest ?

Q2 LITERATURE 1 - In Richmal Crompton`s "William" books, what is the name of the gang of William,

                                Ginger, Henry, and Douglas ?

Q3 TV 1 - In the British TV series "The New Avengers" what was the name of the character played by

                 Joanna Lumley ?

Q4 GAMES 1 - In the game of roulette, what is a manque bet ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - Boris Johnson has been MP for which constituency since 2015 ?

Q6 LITERATURE 2 - Which novel, first published in 1818, opens with a letter with the line

          "You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise

             which you have regarded with such evil forebodings" ?    

Q7 TV 2 - What is the title of the British TV afternoon quiz hosted/presented by Ross Kemp ? 

Q8 GAMES 2 - In the classic version of the board game "Trivial Pursuit" what colour is the wedge for the

                         answer to a History question ?

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 20 Mar 2023] and before 03.00am Wed 22 Mar 2023.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 22 March 2023

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 [Mo 22 Mar,

2023] and before 03.00am on Wed 22 Mar 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 22 March 2023 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]

Well done all. Thanks @Mi-Amigo for a great quiz.

[MI5]

Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done all.

[gmarkj]

Happy with that!

Well done everyone, and thanks @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @TallTrees @Cleoriff @MI5 @gmarkj 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards

Hope you and everyone else likes some of the questions in today`s WHD which is now up on a separate thread 

[pgn]

Thank you for this one, @Mi-Amigo - keeps the little grey cells churning 😂

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz - quite varied questions; and well done on your award

[Comben]

Wow pretty chuffed with my Red Thinker, thanks @Mi-Amigo, a lovely mix of questions (as always but I prefer when I know a few. Hehe) And well done to everyone else, some pretty good scores out there. 😃