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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up August 2018
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Welcome to the August 2018 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the July 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 August 2018
1 New quiz in aid of The RAP Foundation. The theme is buildings. Closing date 4th August 2018.
2 Place Names in the Highland Region Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church. 25 mixed questions. Closing date 28th August 2018.
3 Lincolnshire Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. General Knowledge Quiz. 70 questions. £20 prize for the winner. Closing date 30th August 2018.
4 You can’t have one without the other. Raising money for Water Aid. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All answers are people/animals, real or imaginary, who are usually thought of together. Think of one and you will think of the other. Closing date 30th August 2018.
5 Film Dingbats in aid of Pendleside Hospice (Hospice Care for Burnley & Pendle). 51 Dingbats, each of which represents the title of a well-known movie. Closing date 30th August 2018.
6 A cryptic quiz based on Music and the Musicals in support of the Royal British Legion. Prizes total £100 Closing date 31st August 2018.
Closing in September 2018
7 St Andrew's Church, Epworth. New Quiz - 'Endings And Beginnings' in Aid of church funds. 50 clues - 2 answers for each the second answer begins with the last 3 letters of the first answer. Closing date 8th September 2018.
8 Friockheim BC new P.T. quiz. Closing date 8th September 2018.
9 The Numbers Quiz. In aid of Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. Closing date 13th September 2018.
10 Countryside Quiz No2. Cost £1 in aid of Brompton and Sawdon CP School. Answers include flora, fauna, farming etc. (cryptic or anagram) Closing date 14th September 2018.
11 SUMMER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the colour RED in the answer, 15 questions on films with a colour in the title and 15 questions on words associated with summer. Closing date 15th September 2018.
12 Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 13. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a vehicle part or component. Closing date 29th September 2018.
13 New quiz now available called FISH. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Closing date 29th September 2018.
14 Chatteris Community Group Quiz "Plane Talking". Proceeds for Medical Loans Service. Closing date 30th September 2018.
Closing in October 2018
15 Inventors Quiz. In aid of Breast Cancer Care. Closing date 14th October 2018.
16 ‘Ends in GE’ Quiz (one word answers). In aid of Treetops Hospice Care. 30 questions – all answers are ONE WORD that END in GE. e.g. vegetable…answer…cabbaGE Closing date 26th October 2018.
17 Blesma Place Names Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. Closing date 31st October 2018.
Closing in November 2018
18 St Mary's, Blackpool BQ23 quiz. In aid of hall refurbishment. 90 Questions in six sections plus 30 pictures to identify. Closing date 30th November 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 July 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 August 2018
1 New quiz in aid of The RAP Foundation. The theme is buildings. Closing date 4th August 2018.
2 Place Names in the Highland Region Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church. 25 mixed questions. Closing date 28th August 2018.
3 Lincolnshire Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. General Knowledge Quiz. 70 questions. £20 prize for the winner. Closing date 30th August 2018.
4 You can’t have one without the other. Raising money for Water Aid. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All answers are people/animals, real or imaginary, who are usually thought of together. Think of one and you will think of the other. Closing date 30th August 2018.
5 Film Dingbats in aid of Pendleside Hospice (Hospice Care for Burnley & Pendle). 51 Dingbats, each of which represents the title of a well-known movie. Closing date 30th August 2018.
6 A cryptic quiz based on Music and the Musicals in support of the Royal British Legion. Prizes total £100 Closing date 31st August 2018.
Closing in September 2018
7 St Andrew's Church, Epworth. New Quiz - 'Endings And Beginnings' in Aid of church funds. 50 clues - 2 answers for each the second answer begins with the last 3 letters of the first answer. Closing date 8th September 2018.
8 Friockheim BC new P.T. quiz. Closing date 8th September 2018.
9 The Numbers Quiz. In aid of Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. Closing date 13th September 2018.
10 Countryside Quiz No2. Cost £1 in aid of Brompton and Sawdon CP School. Answers include flora, fauna, farming etc. (cryptic or anagram) Closing date 14th September 2018.
11 SUMMER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the colour RED in the answer, 15 questions on films with a colour in the title and 15 questions on words associated with summer. Closing date 15th September 2018.
12 Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 13. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a vehicle part or component. Closing date 29th September 2018.
13 New quiz now available called FISH. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Closing date 29th September 2018.
14 Chatteris Community Group Quiz "Plane Talking". Proceeds for Medical Loans Service. Closing date 30th September 2018.
Closing in October 2018
15 Inventors Quiz. In aid of Breast Cancer Care. Closing date 14th October 2018.
16 ‘Ends in GE’ Quiz (one word answers). In aid of Treetops Hospice Care. 30 questions – all answers are ONE WORD that END in GE. e.g. vegetable…answer…cabbaGE Closing date 26th October 2018.
17 Blesma Place Names Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. Closing date 31st October 2018.
Closing in November 2018
18 St Mary's, Blackpool BQ23 quiz. In aid of hall refurbishment. 90 Questions in six sections plus 30 pictures to identify. Closing date 30th November 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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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.'SIZE MATTERS', A NEW QUIZ - out now. 100 mixed questions - all answers relate to 'size'!! Closing date 30th Sept 2018. To obtain your copy, please either send SAE and donation to Diane Wakeling 3 Lark Rise, Hardwick, Cambs CB23 7XZ or pay via www.justgiving.com/fundraising/diane-wakeling1 and email [email protected] for an email copy. PLEASE, mark your donation CLEARLY with your name. We do have a no asking policy!! Thanks in advance for your valuable support. Diane
New Quiz in Aid of Spalding Gentlemen’s Society Charity. No. 216131
Oldest Surviving Antiquarian Society in the Country, and Second Oldest Museum Collection.
100 Question Quiz. Theme: ‘Spalding and South Holland’ in Lincolnshire
Entry Fee Minimum £1. Three prizes: £20, £10 and £5.
Closing Date: 30th September 2018
Large SAE plus Entry Fee to ‘Quiz, Spalding Gentlemen’s Society, 9 Broad Street, Spalding,
Lincs. PE11 1TB’
For Email Copy [email protected] Please Send Entry Fee with Answer Sheet.
More info on the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society at www.sgsoc.org
Many Thanks for your Support, Dave.
Oldest Surviving Antiquarian Society in the Country, and Second Oldest Museum Collection.
100 Question Quiz. Theme: ‘Spalding and South Holland’ in Lincolnshire
Entry Fee Minimum £1. Three prizes: £20, £10 and £5.
Closing Date: 30th September 2018
Large SAE plus Entry Fee to ‘Quiz, Spalding Gentlemen’s Society, 9 Broad Street, Spalding,
Lincs. PE11 1TB’
For Email Copy [email protected] Please Send Entry Fee with Answer Sheet.
More info on the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society at www.sgsoc.org
Many Thanks for your Support, Dave.
Children 1st Linkword quiz
This quiz is to raise sponsorship for my sister who is doing the Edinburgh Kiltwalk to raise money for Children 1st charity. The quiz has 27 link word clues with the 28th being the clue to the answers.
Quiz sheet costs £1 and is available by sending a SAE or email address with cheque or secure £1 coin to Children 1st, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. Closing date is 22 September 2018 with prizes of £10 and £5.
This quiz is to raise sponsorship for my sister who is doing the Edinburgh Kiltwalk to raise money for Children 1st charity. The quiz has 27 link word clues with the 28th being the clue to the answers.
Quiz sheet costs £1 and is available by sending a SAE or email address with cheque or secure £1 coin to Children 1st, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. Closing date is 22 September 2018 with prizes of £10 and £5.
Stepping Stones Summer Quiz - Results
Thank you to everyone that bought one of the quizzes. £100 was raised which has been used to buy outdoor toys for Stepping Stones.
There were three people who got 72 out of 72, so there names were put in a hat and the winners are as follows:
1st Mrs Bowen - Swansea
2nd Mrs C.Gifford - Swansea
3rd Clive Roper - Northumberland
Prizes are on the way to you. Thank you again
Thank you to everyone that bought one of the quizzes. £100 was raised which has been used to buy outdoor toys for Stepping Stones.
There were three people who got 72 out of 72, so there names were put in a hat and the winners are as follows:
1st Mrs Bowen - Swansea
2nd Mrs C.Gifford - Swansea
3rd Clive Roper - Northumberland
Prizes are on the way to you. Thank you again
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FAIRGROUND ATTRACTIONS QUIZ in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool
30 mixed questions
Quiz is £1 available as Word document by email [email protected] or send SAE and £1 cash or cheque (if paying by cheque please make payable to Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool) to Miss M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP
Closing date is Tuesday 16th October 2018
30 mixed questions
Quiz is £1 available as Word document by email [email protected] or send SAE and £1 cash or cheque (if paying by cheque please make payable to Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool) to Miss M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP
Closing date is Tuesday 16th October 2018
Re the above quiz
Raising funds for the Maternity Bereavement Services at York Hospital.
payment methods; cheques to York Teaching Hospital Charity.
Email is [email protected]
There is a Just giving page.
https:/ /www.ju stgivin g.com/f undrais ing/gyp sy10yea rs
I presume if you pay via that page then you need to email to say so.
Raising funds for the Maternity Bereavement Services at York Hospital.
payment methods; cheques to York Teaching Hospital Charity.
Email is [email protected]
There is a Just giving page.
https:/
I presume if you pay via that page then you need to email to say so.
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New quiz now available. “It’s All Greek To Me”. Raising money for Water Aid. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All answers are people/animals, real or imaginary, who are Greek or of Greek extraction. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1.00. Prize of £10 for the entry with the most right answers. In the event of a tie spellings will be taken into account and all correct entries will be entered into a draw. Prize of £5 will be selected at random from all entries. The closing date for entries is 30th November 2018. Quiz available from Shirley Eastman. 48, Rosemead Drive, Oadby. Leicester LE2 5SF. Or by e mail from [email protected]
Crossmother
New quiz now available. “It’s All Greek To Me”. Raising money for Water Aid. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All answers are people/animals, real or imaginary, who are Greek or of Greek extraction. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1.00. Prize of £10 for the entry with the most right answers. In the event of a tie spellings will be taken into account and all correct entries will be entered into a draw. Prize of £5 will be selected at random from all entries. The closing date for entries is 30th November 2018. Quiz available from Shirley Eastman. 48, Rosemead Drive, Oadby. Leicester LE2 5SF. Or by e mail from [email protected]