Monday, November 17, 2025

Marcus LL107 Match Day 5 -- Confirmation

First 6 pack for ages and up against Seif so very pleasing timing.
Player: BrowningM

1. In Buddhism and Hinduism, what term refers to a sacred word, phrase, or syllable believed to focus the mind and foster the development of spiritual power when repeated in meditation?
Correct Answer: MANTRA
Your Answer: mantra
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1

Gimme
2. The Bavarian village of Oberammergau has famously, since 1634, hosted a production of what type of alliteratively named theatrical performance, to honor a vow made during an outbreak of the plague?
Correct Answer: PASSION PLAY
Your Answer: passion play
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2

I was in Port Talbot for Sheen's epic 
3. In both the additive RGB color model and the subtractive CMY color model, what is the complementary color to red (meaning that it creates the greatest contrast, and cancels red out when combined)?
Correct Answer: CYAN
Your Answer: cyan
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1

Easy if you know but you won't guess this 
4. Denzel Washington has starred in five films directed by Spike Lee, with Highest 2 Lowest the most recent and Malcolm X the most notable. Name any one of the other three.
Correct Answer: MO' BETTER BLUES, HE GOT GAME, INSIDE MAN
Your Answer: he got game
Points Assigned: 3
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 3

Took a while but dredged one up
5. Notorious nobleman and writer Donatien Alphonse François, whose body of work includes a depraved story he himself described as "the most impure tale that has ever been told since our world began", is best known as whom?
Correct Answer: MARQUIS DE SADE
Your Answer: marquis de sade
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0

Gimme 
6. The drug with IUPAC name 2-(diethylamino)ethyl 4-aminobenzoate was first synthesized in 1905 by Alfred Einhorn, who gave this new anesthetic what now ubiquitous trade name?
Correct Answer: NOVOCAIN(E)
Your Answer: novocaine
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2


My chemistry knowledge helped a lot and I knew it wasn't aspirin 

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