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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up March 2018
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Welcome to the March 2018 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the February 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 March 2018
1 Linkword Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church Nairn. 25 questions. Closing date 1st March 2018.
2 WINTER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation (www.roaf.org). Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the letters WI, NT or ER in the answer, 15 clues on music that has been used in TV adverts and 15 questions on anniversaries in 2017. Closing date 10th March 2018.
3 Countryside Quiz in aid of Brompton & Sawdon CP School. Questions are cryptic and anagrams of thigns found in the countryside, including flora, fauna and farming etc. Closing date 28th March 2018.
4 Picture Quiz Containing nursery rhymes, biscuits, parts of flags, who is hiding behind the Santa disguise and celebrity chefs/cooks. Closing date 31st March 2018.
5 Chatteris Community Group "Leisure Pursuits". Closing date 31st March 2018.
6 Motor Cars quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies. 30 cryptic clues to makes (not models) of cars. Closing date 31st March 2018. (Correction to 6th Chatteris Brownies Motor Cars quiz: Q23 should read thirteenth not eighteenth.)
7 Knitted Knockers. 30 cryptic clues on items worn by women over the years. Closing date 31st March 2018.
Closing in April 2018
8 Hy dro Quiz in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 mixed questions. All answers contain hy or dro. Closing date 17th April 2018.
9 Saints and Sinners. Raising money for Water Aid.. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All answers are people/animals/places, real or imaginary, who could be considered as Saints or Sinners, or both. They do not all appear on lists of official Saints or Sinners. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1.00. Prize of £10 for the entry with the most correct answers. Closing date 30th April 2018.
10 DO YOU KNOW YOUR NURSERY RHYMES? All proceeds to THE SAFE HOUSE in MARA, TANZANIA. which has been set up to help girls who wish to avoid Female Genital Mutilation. This safe haven provides education and sewing skills. Closing date 30th April 2018.
11 Places in Scotland quiz in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Available from the 4th March. 32 questions. Closing date 30th April 2018.
Closing in May 2018
12 St Andrew's Church Epworth Ring In The New Year Quiz. New quiz ready now. All answers contain the letters RING at the beginning, end or somewhere in between. Closing date 3rd May 2018.
13 New Quiz in aid of THE RAP FOUNDATION. The theme is BIRDS. Closing date 5th May 2018.
14 NEW QUIZ funds to Magpas (air ambulance). MAKE A LITTLE CHANGE. Clues lead to 2 words with a letter change i.e. give up this comp. = QUIT QUIZ. No asking policy. Closing date 7th May 2018.
15 Spring Quiz for Higham Ferrers Save the Children. 50 questions, suggested donation £1. Closing date 10th May 2018.
16 New Religious Quiz available to raise funds for Stanbrook Abbey, Wass.. Mixture of question types including general knowledge, cryptic and anagrams. Minimum donation £1 please. Closing date 31st May 2018.
Closing in June 2018
17 FRIOCKHEIM & KINNELL CHURCH. "On Your Feet" - 50p. Closing date 30th June 2018.
Closing in September 2018
18 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.
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 February 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 March 2018
1 Linkword Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church Nairn. 25 questions. Closing date 1st March 2018.
2 WINTER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation (www.roaf.org). Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the letters WI, NT or ER in the answer, 15 clues on music that has been used in TV adverts and 15 questions on anniversaries in 2017. Closing date 10th March 2018.
3 Countryside Quiz in aid of Brompton & Sawdon CP School. Questions are cryptic and anagrams of thigns found in the countryside, including flora, fauna and farming etc. Closing date 28th March 2018.
4 Picture Quiz Containing nursery rhymes, biscuits, parts of flags, who is hiding behind the Santa disguise and celebrity chefs/cooks. Closing date 31st March 2018.
5 Chatteris Community Group "Leisure Pursuits". Closing date 31st March 2018.
6 Motor Cars quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies. 30 cryptic clues to makes (not models) of cars. Closing date 31st March 2018. (Correction to 6th Chatteris Brownies Motor Cars quiz: Q23 should read thirteenth not eighteenth.)
7 Knitted Knockers. 30 cryptic clues on items worn by women over the years. Closing date 31st March 2018.
Closing in April 2018
8 Hy dro Quiz in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 mixed questions. All answers contain hy or dro. Closing date 17th April 2018.
9 Saints and Sinners. Raising money for Water Aid.. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All answers are people/animals/places, real or imaginary, who could be considered as Saints or Sinners, or both. They do not all appear on lists of official Saints or Sinners. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1.00. Prize of £10 for the entry with the most correct answers. Closing date 30th April 2018.
10 DO YOU KNOW YOUR NURSERY RHYMES? All proceeds to THE SAFE HOUSE in MARA, TANZANIA. which has been set up to help girls who wish to avoid Female Genital Mutilation. This safe haven provides education and sewing skills. Closing date 30th April 2018.
11 Places in Scotland quiz in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Available from the 4th March. 32 questions. Closing date 30th April 2018.
Closing in May 2018
12 St Andrew's Church Epworth Ring In The New Year Quiz. New quiz ready now. All answers contain the letters RING at the beginning, end or somewhere in between. Closing date 3rd May 2018.
13 New Quiz in aid of THE RAP FOUNDATION. The theme is BIRDS. Closing date 5th May 2018.
14 NEW QUIZ funds to Magpas (air ambulance). MAKE A LITTLE CHANGE. Clues lead to 2 words with a letter change i.e. give up this comp. = QUIT QUIZ. No asking policy. Closing date 7th May 2018.
15 Spring Quiz for Higham Ferrers Save the Children. 50 questions, suggested donation £1. Closing date 10th May 2018.
16 New Religious Quiz available to raise funds for Stanbrook Abbey, Wass.. Mixture of question types including general knowledge, cryptic and anagrams. Minimum donation £1 please. Closing date 31st May 2018.
Closing in June 2018
17 FRIOCKHEIM & KINNELL CHURCH. "On Your Feet" - 50p. Closing date 30th June 2018.
Closing in September 2018
18 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.
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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Our new quiz is now available. £1 plus SAE from Charles Crosbie, 51 Sandgate, Blackpool, FY4 2NA or by email for payment on entry from [email protected]
Closing date 23 June 2018, £10 prize plus £5 lucky dip
Our new quiz is now available. £1 plus SAE from Charles Crosbie, 51 Sandgate, Blackpool, FY4 2NA or by email for payment on entry from [email protected]
Closing date 23 June 2018, £10 prize plus £5 lucky dip
Quiz, mainly cryptic, on hats and headwear generally in aid of my church's chosen charity, SHARE (registered no 1173972). £1 payable on return. £10 prize. Closing date 30.4.18. Email [email protected]
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ICEDENMARK
We are 3 Norfolk Guides who have created an International Girl guiding quiz to raise funds for an international trip to Denmark in August 2018.
The quiz costs £1 and closes on the 1st April. The prize will be £10.
If you wish to take part please send £1 and an SAE to :
Ice Denmark
c/o 6 Masefield Mews
Dereham
NR192SY
ICEDENMARK
We are 3 Norfolk Guides who have created an International Girl guiding quiz to raise funds for an international trip to Denmark in August 2018.
The quiz costs £1 and closes on the 1st April. The prize will be £10.
If you wish to take part please send £1 and an SAE to :
Ice Denmark
c/o 6 Masefield Mews
Dereham
NR192SY
NEW Quiz – ‘The ‘X’ Word Quiz (one word answers) – in aid of Treetops Hospice Care (Registered Charity No. 519540)
30 questions – all answers are ONE WORD that contain the letter ‘X’
e.g Dinner Jacket…answer…tuXedo
£15 Prize.
Quiz available by email (pay on return) from [email protected]
or by post, send £1.(securely taped) and SAE to:
C. Cotterill,
The Cottage (opp Yew Tree Inn),
Ednaston,
Ashbourne,
Derbyshire.
DE6 3AE
Cheques payable to Treetops Hospice Care.
Closing Date 29th June 2018
The Winner of the £15 Prize for the ‘Double F Together’ Quiz was
S. Dyson, Stockport. A fantastic amount of £283.00 was raised for
Treetops Hospice Care, many thanks to all who contributed.
30 questions – all answers are ONE WORD that contain the letter ‘X’
e.g Dinner Jacket…answer…tuXedo
£15 Prize.
Quiz available by email (pay on return) from [email protected]
or by post, send £1.(securely taped) and SAE to:
C. Cotterill,
The Cottage (opp Yew Tree Inn),
Ednaston,
Ashbourne,
Derbyshire.
DE6 3AE
Cheques payable to Treetops Hospice Care.
Closing Date 29th June 2018
The Winner of the £15 Prize for the ‘Double F Together’ Quiz was
S. Dyson, Stockport. A fantastic amount of £283.00 was raised for
Treetops Hospice Care, many thanks to all who contributed.
Herbs Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church
25 mixed questions
Quiz costs 50p available as a Word document by email [email protected] or send SAE and 50p cash or cheque (if sending a cheque please make payable to St Columba's Church) to Miss M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP
Closing Date is Thursday 31st May
£10 prize for first correct entry drawn
25 mixed questions
Quiz costs 50p available as a Word document by email [email protected] or send SAE and 50p cash or cheque (if sending a cheque please make payable to St Columba's Church) to Miss M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP
Closing Date is Thursday 31st May
£10 prize for first correct entry drawn
Can someone please add this quiz to the round-up
Herbs and Spices in aid of Breast Cancer Care
£1 per sheet, available from [email protected]
A chance to win a £25 Sainsburys Voucher
Closing date 14th April 2018
Herbs and Spices in aid of Breast Cancer Care
£1 per sheet, available from [email protected]
A chance to win a £25 Sainsburys Voucher
Closing date 14th April 2018
New link word Quiz available in aid of Oesophageal Cancer Endowment Fund ERI . For copy please send £1 +SAE to Marie Hogg ,1 Baittens , Jedburgh TD8 6TN or e-mail [email protected] £1 payable on return Closing date 12th May 18 . Winner £10
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Macmillan Cancer Support Shaw & Crompton Committee 2018 Family Fundraiser
72 questions 6 sections £85 prize money Closes 19th May 2018 Minimum donation £1
Available as 1)an email attachment from [email protected] or 2) by post from MCS c/o 43 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7NQ to include SAE and payment by cheque (to Macmillan Cancer Support) or securely fastened coin.
Macmillan Cancer Support Shaw & Crompton Committee 2018 Family Fundraiser
72 questions 6 sections £85 prize money Closes 19th May 2018 Minimum donation £1
Available as 1)an email attachment from [email protected] or 2) by post from MCS c/o 43 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7NQ to include SAE and payment by cheque (to Macmillan Cancer Support) or securely fastened coin.
SPRING/EASTER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date –9th June, 2018. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with EA ST or ER in the answer, 15 questions on wedding anniversaries and 15 questions on inspirational women. The quiz costs £1 (cheques payable to C.Giffard). 1st prize £10, runner up £5 and prize of £5 drawn from all entries regardless of score. Quizzes available from Mrs C. Giffard, 91 Cecil Street, Manselton, Swansea. SA5 8QP. If anyone would like a copy emailed to them, I am willing to do that and you can pay on return - [email protected]
Thank you for taking part in the WINTER quiz. £64 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –Jean Baker from Chesterfield. Runner up prize Jan Staniforth from Peterborough and prize from all entries –Rea Jessop from Sleaford.
Thank you for taking part in the WINTER quiz. £64 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –Jean Baker from Chesterfield. Runner up prize Jan Staniforth from Peterborough and prize from all entries –Rea Jessop from Sleaford.
Countryside Quiz No2.
Cost £1 in aid of Brompton and Sawdon CP School.
answers include flora, fauna, farming etc. (cryptic or anagram)
Prizes £10, £5 and a consolation prize of £5 drawn from all returned entries.
Please send a SAE to Countryside Quiz No2. 2 Sawdon Lane, Brompton by Sawdon, Scarborough, N. Yorks YO13 9DT
Sorry this quiz is not available by e.mail.
The winners of the last quiz were Mrs Perry, Northampton and Colin Gibson, Redcar
Cost £1 in aid of Brompton and Sawdon CP School.
answers include flora, fauna, farming etc. (cryptic or anagram)
Prizes £10, £5 and a consolation prize of £5 drawn from all returned entries.
Please send a SAE to Countryside Quiz No2. 2 Sawdon Lane, Brompton by Sawdon, Scarborough, N. Yorks YO13 9DT
Sorry this quiz is not available by e.mail.
The winners of the last quiz were Mrs Perry, Northampton and Colin Gibson, Redcar