White Room Quiz Mon 21 Aug 2023 - Page 2

Mi-Amigo · ‎21-08-2023

Welcome to

There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s WRQ quiz is 8 questions - with two questions on each of these categories

PEOPLE PLACES SCIENCE MOVIES

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 @J9el @Spenny @BobM @Breanna

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 - Elliott Spencer married which British comedian, actor, TV presenter in 2015 ?

Q2 PLACES 1 - London Borough of Southwark is to the south side of Tower Bridge.

Which London Borough is to the north side of Tower Bridge ?

Q3 SCIENCE 1 - What does the scientific instrument a manometer measure ?

Q4 MOVIES 1 - In the 1968 sci-fi movie "Barbarella", who played the character Barbarella ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What is TV presenter Keith Lemon`s real name ?

Q6 PLACES 2 - What is the name of the gardens nearest to the London "Eye" ?

Q7 SCIENCE 2 - What is the chemical formula for ammonia ?

Q8 MOVIES 2 - In the 1971 movie "10 Rillington Place", who played the character Timothy Evans, who was

wrongly convicted and hanged for two of the murders ?

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 21 Aug 2023] and before 03.00am Wed 23 Aug 2023.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 23 Aug 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 [Mon 21 Aug

2023] and before 03.00am on Wed 23 Aug 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 23 Aug 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.

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Mi-Amigo · ‎22-08-2023

Thank you @BobM

pm with your answers received

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Spenny · ‎22-08-2023

Thanks @Mi-Amigo answers are on the way

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Mi-Amigo · ‎23-08-2023

Thank you @Spenny

pm with your answers received - before deadline

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Mi-Amigo · ‎23-08-2023

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PEOPLE 1 - Elliott Spencer married which British comedian, actor, TV presenter in 2015 ?

A1 Stephen Fry

Q2 PLACES 1 - London Borough of Southwark is to the south side of Tower Bridge.

Which London Borough is to the north side of Tower Bridge ?

A2 Tower Hamlets

Q3 SCIENCE 1 - What does the scientific instrument a manometer measure ?

A3 pressure

Q4 MOVIES 1 - In the 1968 sci-fi movie "Barbarella", who played the character Barbarella ?

A4 Jane Fonda

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What is TV presenter Keith Lemon`s real name ?

A5 Leigh Francis

Q6 PLACES 2 - What is the name of the gardens nearest to the London "Eye" ?

A6 Jubilee Gardens

Q7 SCIENCE 2 - What is the chemical formula for ammonia ?

A7 NH3

Q8 MOVIES 2 - In the 1971 movie "10 Rillington Place", who played the character Timothy Evans, who was

wrongly convicted and hanged for two of the murders ?

A8 John Hurt

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

Mi-Amigo · ‎23-08-2023

THE RESULTS

@pgn

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

@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

@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

@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

@gmarkj

Q1 correct - Q2 Islington - incorrect Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 correct - Q6 Notting Hill - incorrect Q7 correct - Q8 Clint Eastwood - incorrect .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@BobM

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

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 Richard Attenborough - incorrect .

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@Spenny

Q1 pass Q2 City of London - incorrect Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

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

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

Mi-Amigo · ‎23-08-2023

AWARDS

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

Bronze Thinker + star = 7 correct - @BobM

Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @gmarkj @Spenny

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

Well done

@BobM - Bronze Thinker + star

@gmarkj - Red Thinker + star

@Spenny - Red Thinker + star

Everyone taking part was awarded a Thinker.

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz; and will join in today`s WRQ quiz, which will be

8 questions with two questions on each of these categories

HISTORY GEOGRAPHY TV SPORT

and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

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

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

Cleoriff · ‎23-08-2023

Great quiz, well done everyone. All Thinkers this time. Thanks @Mi-Amigo x

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BobM · ‎23-08-2023

John Hurt for Q8, - of course it was. Why did I put Richard Attenborough? Ah well he was in the movie too. Thanks @Mi-Amigo - good quiz and well done all. Good scores in this one. 👍

MI5 · ‎23-08-2023

Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done all.

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pgn · ‎23-08-2023

Tower Hamlets, great stuff - I nearly put the City of London, it's very close-by! Good quiz, @Mi-Amigo - and well done all!

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