White Room Quiz Wed 20 March 2024

[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 these four categories - 

    SCIENCE    LITERATURE    MUSIC   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 [Wed] and

03.00am Friday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @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 SCIENCE 1 - What is the chemical symbol for thallium ?

Q2 LITERATURE 1 - Doctor Pinch, a conjurer and exorcist, is a character in which Shakespeare play ?

Q3 MUSIC 1 - What was the title of UK single by Blur which reached No 1 in UK singles chart in Aug 1995 ?

Q4 MOVIES 1 - In 1983 movie "Educating Rita" what was the name of character played by Michael Caine ?

Q5 SCIENCE 2 - In the human body, what does the parotid gland produce ?

Q6 LITERATURE 2 - Who wrote the novel "Jurassic Park", first published in 1990 ?

Q7 MUSIC 2 - The song "Don`t Bother Me", written and sung by George Harrison, appeared on which 

                         Beatles` UK album released in 1963 ?

Q8 MOVIES 2 - In 2003 animated movie "Finding Nemo" what is the name of Nemo`s father [character`s

                           name not who voiced him] ?

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 [Wed 20 Mar 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 22 Mar 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 22 Mar 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 [Wed 20 Mar

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 22 Mar 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 22 Mar 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 @MI5 

pm with your answers received

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[pgn]

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

[Oxonian]

I have just sent you a PM with my answers @Mi-Amigo ; fingers crossed as those felt a little easier ! 👍

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn 

and thanks for the gif

pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Oxonian 

pm with your answers received

[gmarkj]

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @gmarkj 

pm with your answers received