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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up October 2017
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Welcome to the October 2017 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the September 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 October 2017
1 Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz. 48 fun and cryptic questions to solve to find the various names of things to do with UK nature. £15 prize. Closing date 1st October 2017.
2 Clothes Quiz. Closing date 6th October 2017.
3 Lizzes Quizzes (26). In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Closing date 7th October 2017.
4 Church quiz in aid of Breast Cancer Care. £25 Sainsbury's gift card prize. Closing date 14th October 2017.
5 Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool An Apple A Day Quiz. 30 mixed questions, all answers are a variety of apple. Closing date 17th October 2017.
6 ‘Blockbusters’ Quiz No.2 – in aid of Treetops Hospice Care. 30 Questions (similar to TV game Show eg which BP created Peter Rabbit = Beatrix Potter.) Closing date 27th October 2017.
7 The Annual Blesma Place Names Quiz for 2017. Once again, all of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. The closing date is 31st October.
8 Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 12 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a colour or shade of colour. Closing date 31st October 2017.
9 Millom & Broughton Show Quiz. Answers begin with P or R (a little bit general knowledge, the rest about Cumbria). Closing date 31st October 2017.
10 General knowledge quiz. 29 questions in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Closing date 31st October 2017.
11 Animals in song titles. For The Village Hall at Heage. 40 songs/singers to identify from initials, all containing the name of an animal. Closing date 31st October 2017.
Closing in November 2017
12 Dore & Totley URC Harvest quiz, raising money for Sheffield Carers Centre. 100 mainly cryptic clues. Closing date 19th November 2017.
13 Films quiz in aid of the RAP Foundation. Closing date 20th November 2017.
14 Summer quiz in aid of MAGPAS. 100 assorted questions in 10 relevant sections. Closing date 23rd November 2017.
15 Border Ice Rink Ladies Section - Curling. 30 cryptic clues on singers and bands from the 50's, 60's and 70's. Closing date 30 November 2017.
Closing in December 2017
16 Charity Music Quiz in aid of The Alan Shearer Foundation. Guess The Name Of The Music Artists From The Clues. 100 questions. Closing date 1st December 2017.
17 Christmas Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church. 24 questions mix of Christmas Carols/Songs and various questions related to Christmas. Closing date Saturday 2nd December 2017.
18 AUTUMN quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation.. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the letters UT or UM in the answer, 15 questions with answers that are things found in a house and 15 questions on TV advertisements. Closing date 9th December 2017.
Closing in January 2018
19 SAVE THE CHILDREN'S Winter Quiz for Higham Ferrers Branch. 50 questions in 5 sections, varied. Donation £1. Closing Date January 10th.
20 Tom, Dick or Harry. Raising money for Water Aid. ll answers are people/animals, real or imaginary, who are called Tom, Dick or Harry. Closing date January 31st 2018.
Closing in February 2018
21 St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild 'buildings' Quiz. 40 clues, £1 entry and £25 prize. Closing date 28th February 2018.
22 The Pink Quiz 2017 - Find a Colour. 87 General knowledge questions all leading to a colour in the answer. Closing date 28th February 2018.
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 September 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 October 2017
1 Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz. 48 fun and cryptic questions to solve to find the various names of things to do with UK nature. £15 prize. Closing date 1st October 2017.
2 Clothes Quiz. Closing date 6th October 2017.
3 Lizzes Quizzes (26). In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Closing date 7th October 2017.
4 Church quiz in aid of Breast Cancer Care. £25 Sainsbury's gift card prize. Closing date 14th October 2017.
5 Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool An Apple A Day Quiz. 30 mixed questions, all answers are a variety of apple. Closing date 17th October 2017.
6 ‘Blockbusters’ Quiz No.2 – in aid of Treetops Hospice Care. 30 Questions (similar to TV game Show eg which BP created Peter Rabbit = Beatrix Potter.) Closing date 27th October 2017.
7 The Annual Blesma Place Names Quiz for 2017. Once again, all of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. The closing date is 31st October.
8 Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 12 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a colour or shade of colour. Closing date 31st October 2017.
9 Millom & Broughton Show Quiz. Answers begin with P or R (a little bit general knowledge, the rest about Cumbria). Closing date 31st October 2017.
10 General knowledge quiz. 29 questions in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Closing date 31st October 2017.
11 Animals in song titles. For The Village Hall at Heage. 40 songs/singers to identify from initials, all containing the name of an animal. Closing date 31st October 2017.
Closing in November 2017
12 Dore & Totley URC Harvest quiz, raising money for Sheffield Carers Centre. 100 mainly cryptic clues. Closing date 19th November 2017.
13 Films quiz in aid of the RAP Foundation. Closing date 20th November 2017.
14 Summer quiz in aid of MAGPAS. 100 assorted questions in 10 relevant sections. Closing date 23rd November 2017.
15 Border Ice Rink Ladies Section - Curling. 30 cryptic clues on singers and bands from the 50's, 60's and 70's. Closing date 30 November 2017.
Closing in December 2017
16 Charity Music Quiz in aid of The Alan Shearer Foundation. Guess The Name Of The Music Artists From The Clues. 100 questions. Closing date 1st December 2017.
17 Christmas Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church. 24 questions mix of Christmas Carols/Songs and various questions related to Christmas. Closing date Saturday 2nd December 2017.
18 AUTUMN quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation.. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the letters UT or UM in the answer, 15 questions with answers that are things found in a house and 15 questions on TV advertisements. Closing date 9th December 2017.
Closing in January 2018
19 SAVE THE CHILDREN'S Winter Quiz for Higham Ferrers Branch. 50 questions in 5 sections, varied. Donation £1. Closing Date January 10th.
20 Tom, Dick or Harry. Raising money for Water Aid. ll answers are people/animals, real or imaginary, who are called Tom, Dick or Harry. Closing date January 31st 2018.
Closing in February 2018
21 St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild 'buildings' Quiz. 40 clues, £1 entry and £25 prize. Closing date 28th February 2018.
22 The Pink Quiz 2017 - Find a Colour. 87 General knowledge questions all leading to a colour in the answer. Closing date 28th February 2018.
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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St Mary's Church Blackpool BQ21.
In aid of Hall Refurbishment. £1 + SAE to Charles Crosbie, 51 Sandgate, Blackpool, FY4 2NA or email from [email protected]
Cheques payable to St Mary's Church Hall Refurbishment Fund
Closing date 9 Frbruary 2018. First Prize £10 plus £5 drawn at random
St Mary's Church Blackpool BQ21.
In aid of Hall Refurbishment. £1 + SAE to Charles Crosbie, 51 Sandgate, Blackpool, FY4 2NA or email from [email protected]
Cheques payable to St Mary's Church Hall Refurbishment Fund
Closing date 9 Frbruary 2018. First Prize £10 plus £5 drawn at random
Machines and Tools Quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies.
Please send SAE & £1 (cheques to 6th Chatteris Brownies) or cash secured (new £1 coins only please)
to Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road, Chatteris, Cambs., PE16 6LW
Also available by email and pay on return from [email protected]
Closing date 30th November 2017. Prize £10
30 cryptic questions
Thank you
Please send SAE & £1 (cheques to 6th Chatteris Brownies) or cash secured (new £1 coins only please)
to Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road, Chatteris, Cambs., PE16 6LW
Also available by email and pay on return from [email protected]
Closing date 30th November 2017. Prize £10
30 cryptic questions
Thank you
The WEAPONS QUIZ in aid of Breast Cancer Care.
A chance to win a £25 Garden Centre gift card.
£1 per sheet. Available from [email protected]
The closing date is the 14th of January 2018
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A chance to win a £25 Garden Centre gift card.
£1 per sheet. Available from [email protected]
The closing date is the 14th of January 2018
Charityboob
SAVE THE CHILDREN WISBECH related to the body. £1 donation. send sae to Ms M Spinks 29 Tinkers Drive Wisbech PE13 3PQ or email [email protected] Prize £20 Closing Date Nov 20th 2017
New quiz available in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. The quiz is called Find the Girl's/Boy's names in these songs. 30 questions. The minimum Donation is 50p per sheet. Closing date is 21st December 2017.
Available on Please pay on return e-mail to: [email protected]. or by post enclosing an s.a.e. to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA
Available on Please pay on return e-mail to: [email protected]. or by post enclosing an s.a.e. to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA
ANIMAL QUIZ IN AID OF NAIRN HYDROTHERAPY POOL
30 mixed questions.
Quiz costs £1 and is available by email from [email protected] or send £1 cash or cheque (made payable to Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool) with SAE to
M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP. No stamps please. Closing date Tuesday 16th January 2018
30 mixed questions.
Quiz costs £1 and is available by email from [email protected] or send £1 cash or cheque (made payable to Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool) with SAE to
M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP. No stamps please. Closing date Tuesday 16th January 2018
Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link cryptic winter quiz 2017
This year's theme: Famous People. ("How Labour leader presses his suit? (6,5)") Send £1 to HSLFL Secretary, Oaklands, Rock Lane, Hastings TN35 4NY. Cash prizes, then all profits to Link's new project to provide toilets and fresh water to the schools. Closing date: 20th Jan 2018.
This year's theme: Famous People. ("How Labour leader presses his suit? (6,5)") Send £1 to HSLFL Secretary, Oaklands, Rock Lane, Hastings TN35 4NY. Cash prizes, then all profits to Link's new project to provide toilets and fresh water to the schools. Closing date: 20th Jan 2018.