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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up May 2020
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Welcome to the May 2020 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the April 2020 Quizzes and Puzzles Round Up thread to see results, thanks from setters and how much money was raised!
NOTICE: Please remember it is vital that you add contact details i.e. email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added your quiz elsewhere to AB you can just post the link to the question as an answer to this one.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
Closing in May 2020
1. Spring Quiz. Raising money for Save the Children. 50 questions in 5 sections. £1 entry fee. Closing date 10th May 2020.
2. Save the Children's bird quiz. 100 Cryptic clues, £1 miminmum donation. Prize £20. Closing date 18th May 2020.
3. St Mary's Church Hall Refurbishment Fund. Prizes £10 for winner and £5 random. £1 entry fee. Closing date 26th May 2020.
4. Four of a Kind. A new quiz by Honiton Library. £1 per copy. Closing date 30th May 2020.
5. Hammond Property Services Lockdown Quiz. All of the answers have a literary theme... but you do not need to have read any of the books to solve any of the clues! All proceeds will go towards fundraising for a Guide Dog to be named Pearl – only £800 needed to reach the £5,000 target. Closing date 30th May 2020.
6. "Confectionery" ANAGRAMS Quiz. Fundraising for Haugh of Urr Nursey. £1 entry. £10 prize. Closing date 31st May 2020.
7. "Money, Money, Money" quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies. 30 cryptic questions to find past and present currencies. £1 entry. £10 prize. Closing date 31st May 2020.
Closing in June 2020
8. Romanian Aid Foundation Spring Quiz. 60 questions with the letters "SP", "RI", or "NG" in the answer. £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th June 2020.
9. On your Marques. The first ShelterBox quiz, about car makes (not models) past and present, with the usual (50) cryptic, simple and anagram clues. Prizes £15 first, £5 random. Closing date 25th June 2020.
10. Any Two Voewls Together. 30 questions, all one word answers that contain any two vowels together. £1 entry fee. Closing date 26th June 2020.
11. Friockheim & Kinnell Parish Church Quiz. Theme - a written passage about the village of Friockheim with the answers to the clues hidden in the passage. Closing date 30th June 2020.
12. Bits and Pieces. The Children's Society Spring Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2020.
13. Definitions. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 50p per copy. Closing date 30th June 2020.
14. Cryptic Colours - Charity Quiz For Motor Neurone Disease. Prizes totalling £100. Minimum donation £1. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tiverton. Closing date 30th June 2020.
15. British Trees & Shrubs Quiz. Raising money for West Lancashire Scouts. £1 minimum entry donation. £10 first prize, £5 second prize. 40 cryptic clues to get you thinking! Closing date 30th June 2020.
Closing in July 2020
16. Friockheim BC new “ph” both letters consecutive quiz. 50p entry. Closing date 18th July 2020.
17. New cryptic quiz sheet for Hastings Sierra Leone. Extra, mid-year cryptic quiz on Illnesses and Health Problems (!) - everything EXCEPT coronavirus. £2 per sheet. Modest cash prizes. Closing date 25th July 2020.
Closing in August 2020
18. Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. Raising money for Water Aid. All answers are people or characters, real or imaginary, who have been or are kings or queens. Closing date 1st August 2020.
19. Societies initials ‘SGS’. All proceeds go to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society. £1 entry fee. Closing date 1st August 2020.
Closing in September 2020
20. Breast Cancer Now. 30 cryptic clues on "Medicinal Herbs and Shrubs". £1 entry with two prizes of £10 and £5. Closing date 30th September 2020.
Closing in October 2020
21. The 2020 Blesma Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. All proceeds will be going to Blesma, The Limbless Veterans. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st October 2020.
22. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing things found in Town or Country. 1st Prize £10 to person with highest score plus 2nd Prize £5 randomly picked from all returned sheets. Closing date 31st October 2020.
Please remember it is vital that you add contact details ie email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added it to AB you can just post the link to the question.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
If you are asking for help with a quiz, please can you ensure to include the quiz title and closing date.
Happy Quizzing!
Check back to the April 2020 Quizzes and Puzzles Round Up thread to see results, thanks from setters and how much money was raised!
NOTICE: Please remember it is vital that you add contact details i.e. email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added your quiz elsewhere to AB you can just post the link to the question as an answer to this one.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
Closing in May 2020
1. Spring Quiz. Raising money for Save the Children. 50 questions in 5 sections. £1 entry fee. Closing date 10th May 2020.
2. Save the Children's bird quiz. 100 Cryptic clues, £1 miminmum donation. Prize £20. Closing date 18th May 2020.
3. St Mary's Church Hall Refurbishment Fund. Prizes £10 for winner and £5 random. £1 entry fee. Closing date 26th May 2020.
4. Four of a Kind. A new quiz by Honiton Library. £1 per copy. Closing date 30th May 2020.
5. Hammond Property Services Lockdown Quiz. All of the answers have a literary theme... but you do not need to have read any of the books to solve any of the clues! All proceeds will go towards fundraising for a Guide Dog to be named Pearl – only £800 needed to reach the £5,000 target. Closing date 30th May 2020.
6. "Confectionery" ANAGRAMS Quiz. Fundraising for Haugh of Urr Nursey. £1 entry. £10 prize. Closing date 31st May 2020.
7. "Money, Money, Money" quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies. 30 cryptic questions to find past and present currencies. £1 entry. £10 prize. Closing date 31st May 2020.
Closing in June 2020
8. Romanian Aid Foundation Spring Quiz. 60 questions with the letters "SP", "RI", or "NG" in the answer. £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th June 2020.
9. On your Marques. The first ShelterBox quiz, about car makes (not models) past and present, with the usual (50) cryptic, simple and anagram clues. Prizes £15 first, £5 random. Closing date 25th June 2020.
10. Any Two Voewls Together. 30 questions, all one word answers that contain any two vowels together. £1 entry fee. Closing date 26th June 2020.
11. Friockheim & Kinnell Parish Church Quiz. Theme - a written passage about the village of Friockheim with the answers to the clues hidden in the passage. Closing date 30th June 2020.
12. Bits and Pieces. The Children's Society Spring Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2020.
13. Definitions. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 50p per copy. Closing date 30th June 2020.
14. Cryptic Colours - Charity Quiz For Motor Neurone Disease. Prizes totalling £100. Minimum donation £1. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tiverton. Closing date 30th June 2020.
15. British Trees & Shrubs Quiz. Raising money for West Lancashire Scouts. £1 minimum entry donation. £10 first prize, £5 second prize. 40 cryptic clues to get you thinking! Closing date 30th June 2020.
Closing in July 2020
16. Friockheim BC new “ph” both letters consecutive quiz. 50p entry. Closing date 18th July 2020.
17. New cryptic quiz sheet for Hastings Sierra Leone. Extra, mid-year cryptic quiz on Illnesses and Health Problems (!) - everything EXCEPT coronavirus. £2 per sheet. Modest cash prizes. Closing date 25th July 2020.
Closing in August 2020
18. Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. Raising money for Water Aid. All answers are people or characters, real or imaginary, who have been or are kings or queens. Closing date 1st August 2020.
19. Societies initials ‘SGS’. All proceeds go to the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society. £1 entry fee. Closing date 1st August 2020.
Closing in September 2020
20. Breast Cancer Now. 30 cryptic clues on "Medicinal Herbs and Shrubs". £1 entry with two prizes of £10 and £5. Closing date 30th September 2020.
Closing in October 2020
21. The 2020 Blesma Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. All proceeds will be going to Blesma, The Limbless Veterans. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st October 2020.
22. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing things found in Town or Country. 1st Prize £10 to person with highest score plus 2nd Prize £5 randomly picked from all returned sheets. Closing date 31st October 2020.
Please remember it is vital that you add contact details ie email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added it to AB you can just post the link to the question.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
If you are asking for help with a quiz, please can you ensure to include the quiz title and closing date.
Happy Quizzing!
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.New Quiz 'At The Double' In Aid Of Magpas
If you would like a copy of the new quiz. please either send donation- suggest£2 and SAE (Cheques to MAGPAS) to Diane Wakeling 3 Lark Rise, Hardwick, Camb CB23 7XZ or pay via www.justgiving.com/fundraising/diane-wakeling1 marking donation CLEARLY with your name, then email [email protected] for your copy. This is a no asking quiz. Cut off date 3.8.20 and Prize £10. Thank you for your support.
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If you would like a copy of the new quiz. please either send donation- suggest£2 and SAE (Cheques to MAGPAS) to Diane Wakeling 3 Lark Rise, Hardwick, Camb CB23 7XZ or pay via www.justgiving.com/fundraising/diane-wakeling1 marking donation CLEARLY with your name, then email [email protected] for your copy. This is a no asking quiz. Cut off date 3.8.20 and Prize £10. Thank you for your support.
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St Andrew's Church Epworth New Quiz
Closing Date July 3rd 2020
'ANIMAL QUIZ' All the answers contain an animal or bird. If there is a number in the answer, it is given, as have some words to help you. £1.00 For St Andrew's Church Epworth Please e-mail me for a copy [email protected] and pay on return or send £1.00 [coin or cheque payable to St Andrew's Church PCC with a SAE to QUIZ, 111A Westgate, Belton, DN9 1PY]
St Andrew's Church Epworth New Quiz
Closing Date July 3rd 2020
'ANIMAL QUIZ' All the answers contain an animal or bird. If there is a number in the answer, it is given, as have some words to help you. £1.00 For St Andrew's Church Epworth Please e-mail me for a copy [email protected] and pay on return or send £1.00 [coin or cheque payable to St Andrew's Church PCC with a SAE to QUIZ, 111A Westgate, Belton, DN9 1PY]
New Cystic Fibrosis Quiz & Thank You - Family Quiz
A big thank you to everybody who supported my last quiz in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Trust. So far this has raised £369 with more money to come once local shops are allowed to re-open. The winner was Mrs D Perkins from Dereham, Norfolk.
I have a new quiz available if anybody would like a copy. Family quiz with songs with countries as their answers, Down on the Farm, movies and real names.
If you would like a copy please either email [email protected] (you can then pay when sending your quiz for marking) or send £1.00 cheque/cash to Cystic Quiz (cheques need to be made payable to “Cystic Fibrosis Trust (Fakenham Group), c/o 124 Fakenham Road, Great Ryburgh, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7AG. Anybody who returned my last quiz should have a copy of the new quiz dropping in to their in-box in the next few hours.
First prize is £25 and the closing date is 31 January 2021 - I need to allow time for local businesses to re-open and for their customers to have chance to purchase as lots are over 65 and don't have access to the internet.
If you request a copy by post, please remember to send a stamped addressed envelope
A big thank you to everybody who supported my last quiz in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Trust. So far this has raised £369 with more money to come once local shops are allowed to re-open. The winner was Mrs D Perkins from Dereham, Norfolk.
I have a new quiz available if anybody would like a copy. Family quiz with songs with countries as their answers, Down on the Farm, movies and real names.
If you would like a copy please either email [email protected] (you can then pay when sending your quiz for marking) or send £1.00 cheque/cash to Cystic Quiz (cheques need to be made payable to “Cystic Fibrosis Trust (Fakenham Group), c/o 124 Fakenham Road, Great Ryburgh, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7AG. Anybody who returned my last quiz should have a copy of the new quiz dropping in to their in-box in the next few hours.
First prize is £25 and the closing date is 31 January 2021 - I need to allow time for local businesses to re-open and for their customers to have chance to purchase as lots are over 65 and don't have access to the internet.
If you request a copy by post, please remember to send a stamped addressed envelope
MANY CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER
OF THE DOG QUIZ,
. MR. DAVID NASH of COLEFORD, GLOS..
The quiz raised £135. Thank you to all that took part.
I would like to take the chance, to say how sorry I am for the delay and hope that you are all keeping safe and well
during these difficult times. Sadly, my screen developed the Blue Screen of Death, I managed to cure it only to find that my computer then had the Orange Light. Completely Dead! Well here we are and I have a new quiz for you.
1960's QUIZ, with a chance to win a £25 Garden Centre Gift Card. The closing date is the 14th of August 2020, £1 per sheet available from [email protected]
Please take care and stay safe.
OF THE DOG QUIZ,
. MR. DAVID NASH of COLEFORD, GLOS..
The quiz raised £135. Thank you to all that took part.
I would like to take the chance, to say how sorry I am for the delay and hope that you are all keeping safe and well
during these difficult times. Sadly, my screen developed the Blue Screen of Death, I managed to cure it only to find that my computer then had the Orange Light. Completely Dead! Well here we are and I have a new quiz for you.
1960's QUIZ, with a chance to win a £25 Garden Centre Gift Card. The closing date is the 14th of August 2020, £1 per sheet available from [email protected]
Please take care and stay safe.
Save the Children quiz of 50 questions in 5 sections. Minimum donation £1. Please email [email protected] or SAE to 3 Duchy Close Higham Ferrers NN10 8BZ
First prize £25, £10, £5. Closing date September 10th. Winter quiz raised over £900.
Fourth section, Q 5 is 8/4
First prize £25, £10, £5. Closing date September 10th. Winter quiz raised over £900.
Fourth section, Q 5 is 8/4