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Quizzes And Puzzles Round Up February 2014
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Dear All,
Here is the February 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. SP Quiz, in aid of Friockheim Bowling Club, closing date 8th February 2014.
2. New Quiz 50 cryptic clues relating to Radio programmes, in aid of Poppy Appeal, closing date 11th February 2014.
3. Love Songs Quiz 30 Song Titles with the word "love", in aid of Treetops Hospice (Regd Charity No. 519540) , closing date 14th February 2014.
4. New Quiz , in aid of St Mary's Hall Refurbishment Fund, closing date 21st February 2014.
5. The Villain Of The Piece Quiz all answers are villains, Raising Money for Water Aid, closing date 28th February 2014.
6. THE STORY OF NORRIS! Quiz fill in the blanks, in aid of MATLOCK TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB SUPPORTERS AUXILIARY ASSOCIATION, closing date 28th February 2014.
7. Musicals Quiz cryptic clues about musicals, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 28th February 2014.
8. GEMSTONES AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES QUIZ 25 mixed questions, in aid of St Columba's Church, Nairn, closing date 8th March 2014.
9. Christmas QUIZ 60 mixed questions, in aid of Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 8th March 2014.
10. New Quiz 100 link questions, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN WISBECH, closing date 18th March 2014.
11. All Creatures Great and Small Quiz, each answer contians the name of a creature, in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 24th March 2014.
12. New Quiz 30 questions Occupations Past and Present, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN Northampton, closing date 25th March 2014.
13. Lizzes Quizzes (12) 70 mixed questions, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 29th March 2014.
14. Biscuits Quiz correct here, in aid of The RAP Foundation, closing date 30th March 2014.
15. New Quiz 33 general knowledge clues, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 31st March 2014.
16. Wood You Believe It Quiz, in aid of Chatteris Community Group, closing date 31st March 2014.
17. TV Adverts Quiz, slogans quiz, you will need to scroll down a bit to get the conctact details, in aid of Breast Cancer Care, closing date 31st March 2014.
18. Dan's Quiz, all answers contain the word DAN 50 clues, in aid of World Scout Jamboree Japan trip, closing date 5th APril 2014.
19. New "W" People QUIZ, in aid of Lincoln Cat Care, closing date 14th April 2014.
20. New Spring QUIZ 100 cryptic clues, in aid of St James' Church, Spilsby, closing date 15th April 2014.
21. Girls Names Quiz, in aid of St Erth Twinning Association, closing date 30th April 2014.
22. New Quiz 50 mixed questions some additional information here, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN HIGHAM FERRERS, closing date 10th May 2014.
23. Who Am I? Quiz 90 famous faces to identify, in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Trust (Fakenham Group), closing date 31st May 2014.
24. Quiz 7 60 mixed questions involving parts of the human body, there is an amendment here, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, closing date 30th June 2014.
25. Britain's Pretty Places Quiz 40 clues some cryptic, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 27th August 2014.
26. New Quiz 100 clues, in aid of Williams Syndrome Foundation & First Step, can't see a closing date on this one.
Dear All,
Here is the February 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. SP Quiz, in aid of Friockheim Bowling Club, closing date 8th February 2014.
2. New Quiz 50 cryptic clues relating to Radio programmes, in aid of Poppy Appeal, closing date 11th February 2014.
3. Love Songs Quiz 30 Song Titles with the word "love", in aid of Treetops Hospice (Regd Charity No. 519540) , closing date 14th February 2014.
4. New Quiz , in aid of St Mary's Hall Refurbishment Fund, closing date 21st February 2014.
5. The Villain Of The Piece Quiz all answers are villains, Raising Money for Water Aid, closing date 28th February 2014.
6. THE STORY OF NORRIS! Quiz fill in the blanks, in aid of MATLOCK TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB SUPPORTERS AUXILIARY ASSOCIATION, closing date 28th February 2014.
7. Musicals Quiz cryptic clues about musicals, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 28th February 2014.
8. GEMSTONES AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES QUIZ 25 mixed questions, in aid of St Columba's Church, Nairn, closing date 8th March 2014.
9. Christmas QUIZ 60 mixed questions, in aid of Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 8th March 2014.
10. New Quiz 100 link questions, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN WISBECH, closing date 18th March 2014.
11. All Creatures Great and Small Quiz, each answer contians the name of a creature, in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 24th March 2014.
12. New Quiz 30 questions Occupations Past and Present, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN Northampton, closing date 25th March 2014.
13. Lizzes Quizzes (12) 70 mixed questions, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 29th March 2014.
14. Biscuits Quiz correct here, in aid of The RAP Foundation, closing date 30th March 2014.
15. New Quiz 33 general knowledge clues, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 31st March 2014.
16. Wood You Believe It Quiz, in aid of Chatteris Community Group, closing date 31st March 2014.
17. TV Adverts Quiz, slogans quiz, you will need to scroll down a bit to get the conctact details, in aid of Breast Cancer Care, closing date 31st March 2014.
18. Dan's Quiz, all answers contain the word DAN 50 clues, in aid of World Scout Jamboree Japan trip, closing date 5th APril 2014.
19. New "W" People QUIZ, in aid of Lincoln Cat Care, closing date 14th April 2014.
20. New Spring QUIZ 100 cryptic clues, in aid of St James' Church, Spilsby, closing date 15th April 2014.
21. Girls Names Quiz, in aid of St Erth Twinning Association, closing date 30th April 2014.
22. New Quiz 50 mixed questions some additional information here, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN HIGHAM FERRERS, closing date 10th May 2014.
23. Who Am I? Quiz 90 famous faces to identify, in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Trust (Fakenham Group), closing date 31st May 2014.
24. Quiz 7 60 mixed questions involving parts of the human body, there is an amendment here, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, closing date 30th June 2014.
25. Britain's Pretty Places Quiz 40 clues some cryptic, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 27th August 2014.
26. New Quiz 100 clues, in aid of Williams Syndrome Foundation & First Step, can't see a closing date on this one.
Answers
The Radio Programmes Quiz in aid of The Poppy Appeal raised £189.00. The winner Mrs Harrison from Swaffham donated her prize money back to the fund. Our latest Quiz is for South Creake Church Bells and the subject is Cars, details above. Thank you fo your support.
18:18 Mon 17th Feb 2014
New quiz available in aid of Cats Protection (Moray Branch).
A - Z has 60 questions - cryptic, general knowledge and anagrams and all the answers are, or contain, place names or islands within the British Isles.
Closing date 30th April, 2014.
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 Drinks Party quiz (£10), drawn from 22 all-correct answer sheets, was Christine Pairman from Tillicoultry and the random entry prize (£5) went to Mrs P E Pearson of Burton Latimer.
The quiz raised around £130 for Cats Protection (Moray) - a very big thank you to everyone who took part.
A - Z has 60 questions - cryptic, general knowledge and anagrams and all the answers are, or contain, place names or islands within the British Isles.
Closing date 30th April, 2014.
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 Drinks Party quiz (£10), drawn from 22 all-correct answer sheets, was Christine Pairman from Tillicoultry and the random entry prize (£5) went to Mrs P E Pearson of Burton Latimer.
The quiz raised around £130 for Cats Protection (Moray) - a very big thank you to everyone who took part.
The Diversity of Dogs - 30 general knowledge (some cryptic) and 30 pictures, in aid of the Radcliffe Animal Shelter, Notts. 1st prize of £10 drawn from those with most correct answers; plus £5 Spot prize from all entries, completed or not. Apply online to [email protected] or send s.a.e with £1 coin (firmly secured) or cheque made payable to J. Gibbons, to 53 Byron Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 6DY. Closing date 30th April 2014.
CREATURES QUIZ No. 1 in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, Notts.
Consists of 28 straight forward general knowledge questions relating to animals. Costs 50p, with one prize only of £5 drawn from those with most correct answers. Apply online to [email protected] or send a s.a.e and 50p (secured inside envelope) or cheque made payable only to to J. GIbbons, to 53 Byron Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 6DY.
Closing date 30th April 2014
Consists of 28 straight forward general knowledge questions relating to animals. Costs 50p, with one prize only of £5 drawn from those with most correct answers. Apply online to [email protected] or send a s.a.e and 50p (secured inside envelope) or cheque made payable only to to J. GIbbons, to 53 Byron Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 6DY.
Closing date 30th April 2014
Update on the 2013 Winter Cryptic Bands & Solo Artists Quiz for Macmillan Cancer Support:-
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Dear AB
Please can I enter a new quiz on the Answerbank. Not sure how to do it so hope this is correct.
Rushden Children's Society Spring Quiz. 100 Questions 'On the Move' is now available. Entries cost £1 and there are three prizes of £10. For entry forms send cheques payable to the 'Childrens Society' and stamped addressed envelope to John Holloway, 51 Fern Road, Rushden, Northants. NN10 6AU. Closing date is 30 June 2014.
Thankyou.
Please can I enter a new quiz on the Answerbank. Not sure how to do it so hope this is correct.
Rushden Children's Society Spring Quiz. 100 Questions 'On the Move' is now available. Entries cost £1 and there are three prizes of £10. For entry forms send cheques payable to the 'Childrens Society' and stamped addressed envelope to John Holloway, 51 Fern Road, Rushden, Northants. NN10 6AU. Closing date is 30 June 2014.
Thankyou.
Bluebell56 I have a quiz available for Macmillan Cancer Support. It is a General Knowledge Quiz 33 questions . Closing date is 31st March. Price 50p per quiz you can either receive it by post via an S.A.E or you can have It e-mail on a pay on return . E-mail [email protected].
By post to: Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA
By post to: Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA
TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF Lincolnshire QUIZ.
In aid of St Oswald's Church Crowle. closing date 23rd April 2014
from [email protected] or D Smith 111A Westgate, Belton, Doncaster DN9 1PY with £1.00 coin or cheque to St Oswald's PCC Crowle
In aid of St Oswald's Church Crowle. closing date 23rd April 2014
from [email protected] or D Smith 111A Westgate, Belton, Doncaster DN9 1PY with £1.00 coin or cheque to St Oswald's PCC Crowle
Whatever the Weather quiz in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies.
Solve the clues to find weather terms.
Available from:
Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road, Chatteris, Cambs., PE16 6LW
Please send £1 (cheques to 6th Chatteris Brownies, please) or cash taped down, without padding, plus an SAE.
Cryptic.
Congratulations to Mrs Mary Williams from Saffron Walden, winner of our Games quiz whch raised around £129. Follow-ons went in the post yesterday.
Solve the clues to find weather terms.
Available from:
Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road, Chatteris, Cambs., PE16 6LW
Please send £1 (cheques to 6th Chatteris Brownies, please) or cash taped down, without padding, plus an SAE.
Cryptic.
Congratulations to Mrs Mary Williams from Saffron Walden, winner of our Games quiz whch raised around £129. Follow-ons went in the post yesterday.
Doctor Who???? New quiz in aid of local Breast Care Unit.
Mixed clues - some cryptic, some straight - plus a story, all very loosely on a medical/doctor theme.
Closing date 31 March 2014.
Quiz £1(either securely taped coin or cheque payable to S Smith) + SAE. Available from sallysquiz, 62 Housesteads Road, Carlisle, CA2 7XG.
Also available by email, pay on return, from [email protected]
£10 to the winner, drawn from hat if more than one correct entry.
Mixed clues - some cryptic, some straight - plus a story, all very loosely on a medical/doctor theme.
Closing date 31 March 2014.
Quiz £1(either securely taped coin or cheque payable to S Smith) + SAE. Available from sallysquiz, 62 Housesteads Road, Carlisle, CA2 7XG.
Also available by email, pay on return, from [email protected]
£10 to the winner, drawn from hat if more than one correct entry.
Towns and Villages of Lincolnshire Quiz - Apologies but I have had some 'Windows 8' problems with this quiz - now have a PDF version if anyone is still unable to download successfully 50 Qs on 2 pages please contact me again [email protected] Thanks to all who have persevered so far.
peewee_48
New Quiz
New Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz, The Plant World
NEW QUIZ
Hi there all you quizzers....I have a new quiz on sale for Macmillan Cancer Support Iceland Volcanoes and Icecap Hiking Challange Trek 2014. This a quiz of 48 fun and cyptic questions to solve to find the name of various plants and flowers etc, in The Plant quiz. Please send a cheque (made payable to Macmillan Cancer Support) for £1 or a £1 coin to Peter Wheatley. 21 Bramley Rd, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE68JG. with a SAE for the return of the quiz. Thanks Pete
Lets do it big for Macmillan.Closing date is 01/06/14 winner to be picked out of hat at our quiz night 08/06/14 the prize is £15. Thanks Peter
Thanks to all who participated in my last quiz, The Movies, which raised a grand total of £231 for Macmillan Cancer Support. And a new quiz will be sent to all the people who requested one on return of their quizzes.
19:28 Mon 10th Feb 2014
Dr Who???? Quiz Corrections
I think I need to learn how to count properly. There are two corrections
Row 10 should be "I nearly had a .............(7,6)"
Row 19 should be " But isn't that a ........................(9,8)
Apologies to everyone and thanks to Chris for querying my numbers. I've checked all the others and think they're right.
I think I need to learn how to count properly. There are two corrections
Row 10 should be "I nearly had a .............(7,6)"
Row 19 should be " But isn't that a ........................(9,8)
Apologies to everyone and thanks to Chris for querying my numbers. I've checked all the others and think they're right.
Stepping Stones Christmas Quiz - Results
Thanks to everyone who took part in the Stepping Stones Christmas Quiz 2013.
Your participation and support is greatly appreciated.
A total of £100.00 was raised for the charity.
Once again, thank you all for taking part.
Winner: Andrew Ashenhurst, Exeter
R/Up: Sonya Scarisbrick, Nottingham
Third: J Bowen, Swansea
If anybody who didn't provide a SAE for return of their quiz sheet would like a copy of the answers please e-mail me at [email protected]
Thanks to everyone who took part in the Stepping Stones Christmas Quiz 2013.
Your participation and support is greatly appreciated.
A total of £100.00 was raised for the charity.
Once again, thank you all for taking part.
Winner: Andrew Ashenhurst, Exeter
R/Up: Sonya Scarisbrick, Nottingham
Third: J Bowen, Swansea
If anybody who didn't provide a SAE for return of their quiz sheet would like a copy of the answers please e-mail me at [email protected]
