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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up March 2017
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Welcome to the March 2017 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up. We've got a great selection for you as spring rolls in.
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Check back to the Feb Quizzes and Puzzles Round Up thread to see quiz and puzzle results updates, 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.
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Closing in March 2017
1 Faster, Higher, Stronger. Outstanding Olympians Raising money for Water Aid. Quiz closing date is March 1st 2017
2 Flower Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church Funds. 26 mixed questions. Closing date Saturday 4th March 2017.
3 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR 2017 quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with YE or AR in the answer, 15 clues on pantomime characters and 15 questions on anniversaries in 2016. Closing date 11th March 2017.
4 Horsing Around in aid of Chatteris Community Group Medical Loans Service. 40 questions relating to horses. Closing date 31 March 2017.
5 Cystic Fibrosis Trust Picture Quiz This is a picture quiz (pictures are all in colour) containing cakes, drinks, children’s characters and flowers, all you have to do is name them! Closing date is 31 March 2017.
6 Fenwick Bowling Club TV Programmes quiz. Closing date 31 March 2017
7 Coldstream Men's Shed. 30 cryptic clues with the answers being tools. Closing date is 31 March 2017.
8 juliesy's Uganda Playground Quiz. Aim is to raise £800 in aid of East African Playgrounds. 45 questions on different pairs. Closing date March 31
9 Newspapers and Magazines Quiz in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. Closing date 31st March.
10 Name the Birds. For Rhodes Minnis Methodist Church. 50 questions. Closing date March 31, 2017.
Closing in April 2017
11 A-Z & BACK AGAIN. 52 G.K. Questions plus 48 Homophone Questions. Closing Date: 8th April 2017
12 Proverbs and Sayings Quiz in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool 30 Questions. Initials are given for each proverb/saying. Tuesday 18th April 2017.
13 FISHY QUIZ in aid of The RAP Foundation 2nd April 2017.
14 Science Quiz Open Arms Malawi. Closing date - 8th April 2017.
15 Natural World in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 32 questions. Closing date 30th April 2017.
16 Tree Life - Radcliffe Animal Shelter Quiz. 30 mixed questions and 30 pictures of tree dwelling creatures. Closing date is 30th April 2017.
17 Creatures 13 - Radcliffe Animal Shelter. 30 questions relating to quirky or relatively little known facts about creatures of all kinds, fact and fiction. Closing date 30th April 2017.
Closing in May 2017
18 A Good Read proceeds to MAGPAS. Mixed bag of questions. All answers are 2 word book titles. Closing date 5th May 2017.
19 Save the Children Quiz Higham Ferrers branch. 50 questions 5 sections of 10 questions. Closing date May 10th
20 2017 Family Fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support - Shaw & Crompton Committee. Mixed quiz with 72 questions in 6 categories. Closing date Saturday 13th May 2017.
21 The Village Hall At Heage Picture Quiz. Closing date 31st May 2017
Closing in June 2017
22 BQ19, in aid of St Mary's Church Hall Fund. Closing date 4 June 2017.
23 UK Natural History. St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild. Forty clues for you to solve. Closing date on 15th June, 2017.
24 Animals Quiz from Friockheim & Kinnell Church Closing date 30/6/2017.
Closing August 2017
25 Quiz for the Lincolnshire Ileostomy & Internal Pouch Support Group. 70 General Knowledge questions. Closing date 26th August, 2017.
Closing in October 2017
26 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
Mystery Closing Date 27 Double Up - The Children's Society new Spring Quiz
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!
If you've recently had problems getting on to AnswerBank on your iPad: thank you for your patience. We've been trying to track down the issue and we think we have sorted it out for everyone. If not, please get in touch: [email protected]/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1516391
Additionally, if you're still having problems with the new layout. Please get in touch. We're here to help!
Check back to the Feb Quizzes and Puzzles Round Up thread to see quiz and puzzle results updates, 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.
New Quizzes & Puzzles March 2017
Closing in March 2017
1 Faster, Higher, Stronger. Outstanding Olympians Raising money for Water Aid. Quiz closing date is March 1st 2017
2 Flower Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church Funds. 26 mixed questions. Closing date Saturday 4th March 2017.
3 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR 2017 quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with YE or AR in the answer, 15 clues on pantomime characters and 15 questions on anniversaries in 2016. Closing date 11th March 2017.
4 Horsing Around in aid of Chatteris Community Group Medical Loans Service. 40 questions relating to horses. Closing date 31 March 2017.
5 Cystic Fibrosis Trust Picture Quiz This is a picture quiz (pictures are all in colour) containing cakes, drinks, children’s characters and flowers, all you have to do is name them! Closing date is 31 March 2017.
6 Fenwick Bowling Club TV Programmes quiz. Closing date 31 March 2017
7 Coldstream Men's Shed. 30 cryptic clues with the answers being tools. Closing date is 31 March 2017.
8 juliesy's Uganda Playground Quiz. Aim is to raise £800 in aid of East African Playgrounds. 45 questions on different pairs. Closing date March 31
9 Newspapers and Magazines Quiz in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. Closing date 31st March.
10 Name the Birds. For Rhodes Minnis Methodist Church. 50 questions. Closing date March 31, 2017.
Closing in April 2017
11 A-Z & BACK AGAIN. 52 G.K. Questions plus 48 Homophone Questions. Closing Date: 8th April 2017
12 Proverbs and Sayings Quiz in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool 30 Questions. Initials are given for each proverb/saying. Tuesday 18th April 2017.
13 FISHY QUIZ in aid of The RAP Foundation 2nd April 2017.
14 Science Quiz Open Arms Malawi. Closing date - 8th April 2017.
15 Natural World in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 32 questions. Closing date 30th April 2017.
16 Tree Life - Radcliffe Animal Shelter Quiz. 30 mixed questions and 30 pictures of tree dwelling creatures. Closing date is 30th April 2017.
17 Creatures 13 - Radcliffe Animal Shelter. 30 questions relating to quirky or relatively little known facts about creatures of all kinds, fact and fiction. Closing date 30th April 2017.
Closing in May 2017
18 A Good Read proceeds to MAGPAS. Mixed bag of questions. All answers are 2 word book titles. Closing date 5th May 2017.
19 Save the Children Quiz Higham Ferrers branch. 50 questions 5 sections of 10 questions. Closing date May 10th
20 2017 Family Fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support - Shaw & Crompton Committee. Mixed quiz with 72 questions in 6 categories. Closing date Saturday 13th May 2017.
21 The Village Hall At Heage Picture Quiz. Closing date 31st May 2017
Closing in June 2017
22 BQ19, in aid of St Mary's Church Hall Fund. Closing date 4 June 2017.
23 UK Natural History. St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild. Forty clues for you to solve. Closing date on 15th June, 2017.
24 Animals Quiz from Friockheim & Kinnell Church Closing date 30/6/2017.
Closing August 2017
25 Quiz for the Lincolnshire Ileostomy & Internal Pouch Support Group. 70 General Knowledge questions. Closing date 26th August, 2017.
Closing in October 2017
26 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
Mystery Closing Date 27 Double Up - The Children's Society new Spring Quiz
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.Space, The Final Frontier. 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 have a connection with space. 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 June 30th 2017. Available from Shirley Eastman. 48, Rosemead Drive, Oadby. Leicester LE2 5SFwith payment and SAE. Also available by e mail from [email protected] Cheques payable to S. Eastman please.
Stepping Stones Quiz - Results
Thanks to everyone who took part in the latest Stepping Stones Quiz.
Your participation and support is greatly appreciated.
A total of £73.00 was raised for the Stepping Stones outdoor play area.
There were four sheets received with 79 points. They were put in a hat and three winners were drawn out.
Winner: Dawn Odam – Nottingham (£10.00)
R/Up: Mrs M.Hutton – Weymouth (£5.00)
Third: Clive Roper – Northumberland (£5.00)
Your prizes are on the way.
Once again, thank you all for taking part.
Thanks to everyone who took part in the latest Stepping Stones Quiz.
Your participation and support is greatly appreciated.
A total of £73.00 was raised for the Stepping Stones outdoor play area.
There were four sheets received with 79 points. They were put in a hat and three winners were drawn out.
Winner: Dawn Odam – Nottingham (£10.00)
R/Up: Mrs M.Hutton – Weymouth (£5.00)
Third: Clive Roper – Northumberland (£5.00)
Your prizes are on the way.
Once again, thank you all for taking part.
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Friockheim BC new R.C. quiz
50p from David Balfour, 30 Guthrie St,
Friockheim,DD11 4SY or email pay on return
From [email protected] closing date Sat 27 May 2017
Winners of last quiz was Mrs Pat Killorn, Portland,Dorset
Scratch Cards to D Barnett, Bath and E Smith, Lybster, Caithness
50p from David Balfour, 30 Guthrie St,
Friockheim,DD11 4SY or email pay on return
From [email protected] closing date Sat 27 May 2017
Winners of last quiz was Mrs Pat Killorn, Portland,Dorset
Scratch Cards to D Barnett, Bath and E Smith, Lybster, Caithness
'Three Vowels Together' Quiz - in aid of Treetops Hospice Care (Registered Charity No. 519540)
30 Questions – all answers contain ‘Three vowels together’ ….eg Hawaii.
£15 Prize. Quiz available by email (pay on return) from
[email protected]
or by post, send £1 (securely taped to sheet) and SAE to
C Cotterill
The Cottage (opp Yew Tree Inn),
Ednaston,
Ashbourne,
Derbyshire
DE6 3AE
Cheques payable to Treetops Hospice Care.
Closing Date 30th June 2017
30 Questions – all answers contain ‘Three vowels together’ ….eg Hawaii.
£15 Prize. Quiz available by email (pay on return) from
[email protected]
or by post, send £1 (securely taped to sheet) and SAE to
C Cotterill
The Cottage (opp Yew Tree Inn),
Ednaston,
Ashbourne,
Derbyshire
DE6 3AE
Cheques payable to Treetops Hospice Care.
Closing Date 30th June 2017
Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 12.
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Tools Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church Funds
25 mixed question
£10 for first correct entry drawn after closing date - Saturday 3rd June 2017.
Available by email as Word document (pay on return) from [email protected]
Or send 50p cash or cheque (if paying by cheque please make payable to St Columba's Church), no stamps please and SAE to:
M MacDonald
Glencawdor Cottage
Mill Road
Nairn
IV12 5EP
25 mixed question
£10 for first correct entry drawn after closing date - Saturday 3rd June 2017.
Available by email as Word document (pay on return) from [email protected]
Or send 50p cash or cheque (if paying by cheque please make payable to St Columba's Church), no stamps please and SAE to:
M MacDonald
Glencawdor Cottage
Mill Road
Nairn
IV12 5EP
New Quiz EASTER TOWN QUIZ for HIGHAM FERRERS TOURISM. 50 QUESTIONS 5 SECTIONS. £1 sae to 3 DUCHY CLOSE HIGHAM FERRERS or email [email protected]. Closing date April 30th 2017
SPRING/EASTER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date –10th June, 2017. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with EA ST or ER in the answer, 15 clues on films/books/songs with a flower in the answer and 15 clues on people with flowers in their names. 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 CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR quiz. £68 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize – Jeanne Spackman of Essex. Runner up prize M Johnson of Melton Mowbray and prize from all entries –Clive Roper of Alnwick.
Please note - if you have already received a quiz, no 57 should be 8 letters.
Thank you for taking part in the CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR quiz. £68 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize – Jeanne Spackman of Essex. Runner up prize M Johnson of Melton Mowbray and prize from all entries –Clive Roper of Alnwick.
Please note - if you have already received a quiz, no 57 should be 8 letters.
Dore & Totley URC Church raising funds for Sheffield Carers' Centre. All answers are two words one beginning with S, and one with C. General knowledge and cryptic questions. £1 to enter, £10 prize. Closing date 22nd April. Email [email protected] for a copy.