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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up November 2014
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Dear All,
Here is the November edition of Quizzes and Puzzles round up. If you have a new charity quiz feel free to add it to the thread and we will include it in later editions.
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.
Enjoy!!
1. Flower Quiz, information about payment here, in aid of Norfolk Knitters and Stitchers, ammendment here, closing date 5th November 2014.
2. Legendary Lovers Quiz, all answers are the names of couples, raising money for Water Aid, closing date 15th November 2014.
3. New Quiz, "Homophones" two word answers, in aid of the Parkinsons UK (Kendal branch), closing date 16th November 2014.
4. Picture Quiz, 105 famous faces to identify, In aid of the restoration of Walkern United Reform Church, closing date 17th November 2014.
5. Newspaper and Magazine titles Quiz, in aid of the Berwick and District Talking Newspaper, closing date 20th November 2014.
6. Occupations Quiz, cryptic questions, in aid of WISBECH SAVE THE CHILDREN QUIZ, closing date 20th November 2014.
7. Double C Quiz in aid of Magpas, closing date 22nd November 2014.
8. Proverbially Speaking Quiz, 50 Proverbs or similar well known phrases, in aid of local Breastcare Unit, closing date 29th November 2014.
9. Kitchen Utensils Quiz, in aid of MATLOCK TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB SUPPORTERS AUXILLIARY ASSOCIATION, closing date 30th November 2014.
10. Cities of the United Kingdom Quiz, in aid of St Georges Church, closing date 30th November 2014.
11. Christmas Hits Quiz, an ammendement here in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 30th November 2014.
12. Christmas Quiz, 28 questions in 4 sections, in aid of St Columba's Church, closing date 6th December 2014.
13. Autumn Quiz, 60 mixed questions. An ammendment here, in aid of Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 6th December 2014.
14. New Quiz, 100 Cryptic questions, answers are names of wildflowers and plants, in aid of St James' Church, Spilsby, closing date 15th December 2014.
15. TT Quiz, in aid of Friockheim B C, closing date 13th December 2014.
16. Around the UK Coastline Quiz, in aid of Supporters of Southgates Medical Centre, closing date 19th December 2014.
17. Picture Quiz, general knowledge clues, in aid of Blackpool St Mary's, Spilsby, closing date 20th December 2014.
18. "Bag It" Quiz, 40 answers are types of bag, in aid of Chatteris Community Group, closing date 31st December 2014.
19. Picture Quiz, 120 pictures of of logos, faces, cartoon characters and landmarks, in aid of The Village Hall at Heage, closing date 31st December 2014.
20. Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 8, 60 varied clues British place names, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue, closing date 31st December 2014.
21. Autumn Quiz, in aid of Rushden Children's Society, closing date 31st December 2014.
22. New Quiz, mixed sections, in aid of ST MARYS CHURCH MISSION FUNDS, closing date 31st December 2014.
23. QUE Quiz, All answers have QUE at the beginning, in aid of St Oswald's Crowle, closing date 31st December 2014.
24. Quick Quiz, 35 cryptic clues, in aid of Malvern Save the Children, closing date 31st December 2014.
25. New Winter Quiz, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN HIGHAM FERRERS BRANCH, closing date 10th January 2015.
26. New Quiz, Hammond Property services Quiz, donations to Childline, closing date 10th January 2015.
27. Winter Quiz, in aid of The RAP Foundation, closing date 11th January 2015.
28. The Pink Quiz, Theme "if the cap fits" 80 clothing questions, in aid of Breast Cancer Research, United Lincolnshire Trust. Charity No. 1058065, closing date 31st January 2015.
29. New Quiz, in aid of LIGUSA CROSSROADS ( www.ligusa.org.uk), closing date Easter 2015.
30. Colours & Shades Quiz, 30 questions, in aid of Treetops Hospice (Regd. Charity No. 519540), closing date 20th February, 2015.
31. Food Quiz, 40 clues, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 18th March, 2015.
Here is the November edition of Quizzes and Puzzles round up. If you have a new charity quiz feel free to add it to the thread and we will include it in later editions.
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.
Enjoy!!
1. Flower Quiz, information about payment here, in aid of Norfolk Knitters and Stitchers, ammendment here, closing date 5th November 2014.
2. Legendary Lovers Quiz, all answers are the names of couples, raising money for Water Aid, closing date 15th November 2014.
3. New Quiz, "Homophones" two word answers, in aid of the Parkinsons UK (Kendal branch), closing date 16th November 2014.
4. Picture Quiz, 105 famous faces to identify, In aid of the restoration of Walkern United Reform Church, closing date 17th November 2014.
5. Newspaper and Magazine titles Quiz, in aid of the Berwick and District Talking Newspaper, closing date 20th November 2014.
6. Occupations Quiz, cryptic questions, in aid of WISBECH SAVE THE CHILDREN QUIZ, closing date 20th November 2014.
7. Double C Quiz in aid of Magpas, closing date 22nd November 2014.
8. Proverbially Speaking Quiz, 50 Proverbs or similar well known phrases, in aid of local Breastcare Unit, closing date 29th November 2014.
9. Kitchen Utensils Quiz, in aid of MATLOCK TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB SUPPORTERS AUXILLIARY ASSOCIATION, closing date 30th November 2014.
10. Cities of the United Kingdom Quiz, in aid of St Georges Church, closing date 30th November 2014.
11. Christmas Hits Quiz, an ammendement here in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 30th November 2014.
12. Christmas Quiz, 28 questions in 4 sections, in aid of St Columba's Church, closing date 6th December 2014.
13. Autumn Quiz, 60 mixed questions. An ammendment here, in aid of Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 6th December 2014.
14. New Quiz, 100 Cryptic questions, answers are names of wildflowers and plants, in aid of St James' Church, Spilsby, closing date 15th December 2014.
15. TT Quiz, in aid of Friockheim B C, closing date 13th December 2014.
16. Around the UK Coastline Quiz, in aid of Supporters of Southgates Medical Centre, closing date 19th December 2014.
17. Picture Quiz, general knowledge clues, in aid of Blackpool St Mary's, Spilsby, closing date 20th December 2014.
18. "Bag It" Quiz, 40 answers are types of bag, in aid of Chatteris Community Group, closing date 31st December 2014.
19. Picture Quiz, 120 pictures of of logos, faces, cartoon characters and landmarks, in aid of The Village Hall at Heage, closing date 31st December 2014.
20. Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 8, 60 varied clues British place names, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue, closing date 31st December 2014.
21. Autumn Quiz, in aid of Rushden Children's Society, closing date 31st December 2014.
22. New Quiz, mixed sections, in aid of ST MARYS CHURCH MISSION FUNDS, closing date 31st December 2014.
23. QUE Quiz, All answers have QUE at the beginning, in aid of St Oswald's Crowle, closing date 31st December 2014.
24. Quick Quiz, 35 cryptic clues, in aid of Malvern Save the Children, closing date 31st December 2014.
25. New Winter Quiz, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN HIGHAM FERRERS BRANCH, closing date 10th January 2015.
26. New Quiz, Hammond Property services Quiz, donations to Childline, closing date 10th January 2015.
27. Winter Quiz, in aid of The RAP Foundation, closing date 11th January 2015.
28. The Pink Quiz, Theme "if the cap fits" 80 clothing questions, in aid of Breast Cancer Research, United Lincolnshire Trust. Charity No. 1058065, closing date 31st January 2015.
29. New Quiz, in aid of LIGUSA CROSSROADS ( www.ligusa.org.uk), closing date Easter 2015.
30. Colours & Shades Quiz, 30 questions, in aid of Treetops Hospice (Regd. Charity No. 519540), closing date 20th February, 2015.
31. Food Quiz, 40 clues, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 18th March, 2015.
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New quiz on NHS/medicine/health theme, in aid of health centre in Hastings Village in Sierra Leone, now hit by ebola. 70 cryptic questions. Money prizes. Send £1 (coin or cheque made out to HSLFL) to Hon Sec, Oaklands, Rock Lane, Hastings TN35 4NY, to receive quiz by email. Closing date 15.01.15. Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link is reg charity nº 1127137. See www.hastingshastings.org.uk
Gallopers and Horses! in aid of the Radcliffe Animal Shelter. 30 general knowledge questions plus 30 pictures relating to the theme. Email [email protected] or send £1 (securely taped) plus SAE to J Gibbons,53 Byron Road, Nottingham NG2 6DY. Closing date is 14th January 2015
New quiz/Creatures No. 4 in aid of the Radcliffe Animal Shelter. Send 50p and SAE to Janet Gibbons, 53 Byron Rd, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 6DY, or email [email protected]. 30 general knowledge questions relating to animals. Closing date is 14th January 2015.
If you would like the Gallopers and Horses quiz (also for the Animal Shelter) one payment for both is fine. Pleaser make cheques payable to J. Gibbons.
If you would like the Gallopers and Horses quiz (also for the Animal Shelter) one payment for both is fine. Pleaser make cheques payable to J. Gibbons.
New quiz here, I presume the closing date is mean to be 2015.
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Animal World Quiz in aid of Cats Protection (Moray Branch).
60 questions - cryptic, general knowledge and anagrams and all the answers are, or contain, the name of an animal.
Closing date 31st January, 2015
Available by email (pay on return) from [email protected] or by post for £1 from: CP Quiz, c/o 10 Burnside Street, Findochty, Moray, AB56 4QW.
Please enclose s.a.e. and securely taped coin or cheque (payable to P. Arrowsmith)
The winner of the Head to Toe quiz (£10), drawn from 12 all-correct answer sheets, was Pam Kellett from Barnsley and the random entry prize (£5) went to Mrs L Minion of Bolton.
This quiz raised £133 for Cats Protection (Moray) - a very big thank you to everyone who took part.
60 questions - cryptic, general knowledge and anagrams and all the answers are, or contain, the name of an animal.
Closing date 31st January, 2015
Available by email (pay on return) from [email protected] or by post for £1 from: CP Quiz, c/o 10 Burnside Street, Findochty, Moray, AB56 4QW.
Please enclose s.a.e. and securely taped coin or cheque (payable to P. Arrowsmith)
The winner of the Head to Toe quiz (£10), drawn from 12 all-correct answer sheets, was Pam Kellett from Barnsley and the random entry prize (£5) went to Mrs L Minion of Bolton.
This quiz raised £133 for Cats Protection (Moray) - a very big thank you to everyone who took part.
Cryptic quiz - answers all cakes - fundraising for Free Cakes for Kids (Sheffield). Cost £1. £10 prize. Pay on return. Closing date 5th December 2014. Quizzes available from [email protected]
Down on the Farm (Hot Pot Quiz #8) 100 cryptic questions in aid of Kirkcaldy Art Club (Registered Charity SC037822). Closing date Jan 31st 2015.
Full details here:
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Full details here:
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From UncleRobin:
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I've had a request for one of our quiz sheets from a Lesley Kettlewell. She has sent the money, but doesn't give an address. If she's an Answerbank member, could you put her in touch with me and I'll be able to send the quiz sheet.
Thanks!
Robin Gray
Hon Sec, Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link
Reg charity nº 1127137
www.hastingshastings.org.uk
Can we find this person if she is on AB?
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I've had a request for one of our quiz sheets from a Lesley Kettlewell. She has sent the money, but doesn't give an address. If she's an Answerbank member, could you put her in touch with me and I'll be able to send the quiz sheet.
Thanks!
Robin Gray
Hon Sec, Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link
Reg charity nº 1127137
www.hastingshastings.org.uk
Can we find this person if she is on AB?
Colourful Characters quiz. 60 questions. All answers are a name with a colour in the answer. Raising money for Water Aid. Minimum Donation £1. Available by post from Shirley Eastman 48 Rosemead Drive Oadby LEICESTER LE2 5SF (SAE please), or by e mail from [email protected] (payment on entry) Closing date
31st January 2015
31st January 2015
New Link Word Quiz, 30 links to solve, in aid of 2nd Coldstream Girl Guides. To save you postage a download version (£1 payment on return) can be obtained by emailing [email protected]. Closing date 31 January 2015.
New Quiz Proceeds To Magpas 'a Merry Christmas 2014'
Closing date 15th Jan 2015
I will ask again, not that it is respected, 'no asking publicly on internet sites please' Google etc as much as you like but I prefer the answers not to be shared between applicants, and this will avoid all the nasty comments.
Should you like a copy please either send SAE and donation £2 to Diane Wakeling, 3 Lark Rise Hardwick Cambs CB23 7XZ or send £2 donation via just giving http://
Many thanks
Closing date 15th Jan 2015
I will ask again, not that it is respected, 'no asking publicly on internet sites please' Google etc as much as you like but I prefer the answers not to be shared between applicants, and this will avoid all the nasty comments.
Should you like a copy please either send SAE and donation £2 to Diane Wakeling, 3 Lark Rise Hardwick Cambs CB23 7XZ or send £2 donation via just giving http://
Many thanks
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