White Room Quiz Mon 22 Nov 2021

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

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

Today`s White Room Quiz is eight questions with two questions from each of these categories -

   HISTORY    GEOGRAPHY   LITERATURE    MUSIC

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 [Monday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Tuesday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

 @Cleoriff   @pgn   @jonsie  @MI5  @BobM  @TallTrees  @gmarkj  @lewys-gp  @RafaC  @Martin-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 HISTORY 1  Which Roman Emperor banned laughing and bathing for a year after the death of his sister ?

Q2 GEOGRAPHY 1  Gangkhar Peninsular is on the border of China and which other country ?

Q3 LITERATURE 1  Benn Gunn and Jim Hawkins are characters in which high seas adventure novel ? 

Q4 MUSIC 1  "Experience" was the debut album, released in 1992, by which band ?

Q5 HISTORY 2  During which war did the Battle of Adwalton take place in 1643 ?

Q6 GEOGRAPHY 2  Bolivia is one of two landlocked countries in South America. What is the other country ?

Q7 LITERTURE 2  Lamprius the Soothsayer is a character in which Shakespeare play ?

Q8 MUSIC 2  Which rapper headlined Glastonbury in 2019 ?

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Mon 22 Nov 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 23 Nov 2021]

- allowing 36 hours to pm your answers.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on morning of Wed 24 Nov 2021

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 22 Nov 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 23 Nov 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 23 Nov 2021 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  

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank yu everyone who has sent me a pm with their answers.

Gentle reminder to @jonsie @lewys-gp  @BobM  @TallTrees @Martin-O2 and anyone who would like to have a go at this quiz.

There is still plenty of time - up to 11.59 pm tonight [Tuesday] to pm me @Mi-Amigo with their answers.

Look forward to hearing from you

Good luck

[lewys-gp]

Thank you for the reminder. Will get on the case now, @Mi-Amigo 👍

[BobM]

PM on its way @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @lewys-gp 

pm with your 8 answers received

Thank you @BobM 

pm with your 8 answers received

[Martin-O2]

PM sent @Mi-Amigo! 🙂

[jonsie]

On it's way @Mi-Amigo >>>>>

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Martin-O2 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @TallTrees 

pm with your answers received

Thank you @jonsie 

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pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS

Q1 HISTORY 1  Which Roman Emperor banned laughing and bathing for a year after the death of his sister ?

A1   Caligula

Q2 GEOGRAPHY 1  Gangkhar Peninsular is on the border of China and which other country ?

A2   Bhutan

Q3 LITERATURE 1  Benn Gunn and Jim Hawkins are characters in which high seas adventure novel ? 

A3    Treasure Island

Q4 MUSIC 1  "Experience" was the debut album, released in 1992, by which band ?

A4    The Prodigy

Q5 HISTORY 2  During which war did the Battle of Adwalton take place in 1643 ?

A5   English Civil War

Q6 GEOGRAPHY 2  Bolivia is one of two landlocked countries in South America. What is the other country ?

A6   Paraguay

Q7 LITERTURE 2  Lamprius the Soothsayer is a character in which Shakespeare play ?

A7   Antony And Cleopatra

Q8 MUSIC 2  Which rapper headlined Glastonbury in 2019 ?

A8   Stormzy

[pgn]

Q1 and Q5 - sheer guesses 😎

[Cleoriff]

Q2 A big fail for me. 😂