White Room Quiz Mon 30 May 2022 - Page 2

Mi-Amigo · ‎30-05-2022

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 on each of these categories

- PLACES SCIENCE MUSIC SPORT

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 @gmarkj @TallTrees @BobM @Spenny @J9el @RafaC @lewys-gp

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 PLACES 1 - What is the county town of Somerset ?

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - What does a bolometer measure ?

Q3 MUSIC 1 - What was the title of the one-hit wonder by the Simon Park Orchestra which reached UK No 1

in 1973 ?

Q4 SPORT 1 - Which football team won the first European Cup in 1955-56 season ?

Q5 PLACES 2 - Gillingham stands on the banks of which English river ?

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Where in the human body is the sartorius muscle ?

Q7 MUSIC 2 - Which rock singer recorded the album Every Picture Tells A Story in 1971 which reached No 1 in

UK album chart ?

Q8 SPORT 2 - Which women`s football team were Women`s Super League champions in 2020-21 season ?

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 30 May 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 31 May 2022] - 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 01 June 2022

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 30 May 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 31 May 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 31 May 2022 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

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 · ‎31-05-2022

Thank you @Spenny

pm with your answers received

Thank you @TallTrees

For Q1, it is the town or city which is recognised as Somerset`s county town/city

Hope that helps. Look forward to pm with your answers later.

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

TallTrees · ‎31-05-2022

OK thank you for the response @Mi-Amigo

I had trouble with logging in with new password for a while.

I will be back later and get you my answers/guesses/thoughts!🤔

HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

TallTrees · ‎31-05-2022

Thank you @Mi-Amigo

I hope it helps!

Not a good one for me with Football, One hit wonders and Rock Singers I have Skimpy knowledge there.

PM SENT WITH WONDEROUS REPLIES😄

HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

Mi-Amigo · ‎31-05-2022

Thank you @TallTrees

pm with your answers received

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 · ‎31-05-2022

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

Gentle reminder to @MI5 @pgn @gmarkj @J9el and anyone else who would to have a go at the quiz.

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

Look forward to hearing from you.

Good luck

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

J9el · ‎31-05-2022

Hi @Mi-Amigo - Answers and guesses sent over 😊

Mi-Amigo · ‎31-05-2022

Thank you @J9el

pm with your answers received

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

pgn · ‎31-05-2022

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Links to O2 Social Media Team here

Mi-Amigo · ‎01-06-2022

Thank you @pgn

Like the pic - very clever

pm with your answers received before deadline

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 · ‎01-06-2022

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PLACES 1 - What is the county town of Somerset ?

A1 Taunton

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - What does a bolometer measure ?

A2 radiation

Q3 MUSIC 1 - What was the title of the one-hit wonder by the Simon Park Orchestra which reached UK No 1

in 1973 ?

A3 Eye Level - theme to TV Van Der Valk

Q4 SPORT 1 - Which football team won the first European Cup in 1955-56 season ?

A4 Real Madrid

Q5 PLACES 2 - Gillingham stands on the banks of which English river ?

A5 River Medway

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - Where in the human body is the sartorius muscle ?

A6 thigh - I`ll accept upper leg as correct answer

Q7 MUSIC 2 - Which rock singer recorded the album Every Picture Tells A Story in 1971 which reached No 1 in

UK album chart ?

A7 Rod Stewart

Q8 SPORT 2 - Which women`s football team were Women`s Super League champions in 2020-21 season ?

A8 Chelsea

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