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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up February 2018
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Welcome to the February 2018 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the December 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 February 2018
1 New Quiz in aid of The RAP Foundation. The theme is colours. Closing date 3rd February 2018.
2 Christmas Charity Quiz - Stepping Stones Day Nursery. The quiz is a mixture of Christmas Trivia, Christmas Film and TV, Christmas Music and Pantomime, Christmas History and Christmas Pictures (Disguised Santas and Christmas Movie Screenshots). Closing date 5th February 2018.
3 St Mary's Church Blackpool BQ21. In aid of Hall Refurbishment. First Prize £10 plus £5 drawn at random. Closing date 9th February 2018.
4 Names of Brownie Badges quiz in aid of 2nd Coldstream Brownies. 30 cryptic clues. Closing date 10th February 2018.
5 Xmas Kisses. 100 assorted questions all answers contain at least one letter x. Closing date 14th February 2018.
6 Quizzes for Charity Christmas/New Year Postal Quiz in aid of Williams Syndrome Foundation and First Step. 80 General Knowledge type questions and 10 pics of places in the UK. Closing date 14th February 2018.
7 ‘Double F Together’ Quiz in aid of Treetops Hospice Care. 30 questions - all answers are ONE WORD that contain 'Double F Together' e.g. Spring flower = daFFodil. Closing date 23rd February 2018.
8 Ingleton Theatre Group Quiz Sheets. Closing date 24th February 2018.
9 Fenwick Bowling Club. £1 entry and £15 prize. Closing date 27th February 2018.
10 St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild 'buildings' Quiz. 40 clues, £1 entry and £25 prize. Closing date 28th February 2018.
11 The Pink Quiz 2017 - Find a Colour. 87 General knowledge questions all leading to a colour in the answer. Closing date 28th February 2018.
12 POT LUCK quiz in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Closing date 28th February 2018.
Closing in March 2018
13 Linkword Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church Nairn. 25 questions. Closing date 1st March 2018.
14 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.
15 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.
16 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.
17 Chatteris Community Group "Leisure Pursuits". Closing date 31st March 2018.
Closing in April 2018
18 Hy dro Quiz in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 mixed questions. All answers contain hy or dro. Closing date 17th April 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 December 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 February 2018
1 New Quiz in aid of The RAP Foundation. The theme is colours. Closing date 3rd February 2018.
2 Christmas Charity Quiz - Stepping Stones Day Nursery. The quiz is a mixture of Christmas Trivia, Christmas Film and TV, Christmas Music and Pantomime, Christmas History and Christmas Pictures (Disguised Santas and Christmas Movie Screenshots). Closing date 5th February 2018.
3 St Mary's Church Blackpool BQ21. In aid of Hall Refurbishment. First Prize £10 plus £5 drawn at random. Closing date 9th February 2018.
4 Names of Brownie Badges quiz in aid of 2nd Coldstream Brownies. 30 cryptic clues. Closing date 10th February 2018.
5 Xmas Kisses. 100 assorted questions all answers contain at least one letter x. Closing date 14th February 2018.
6 Quizzes for Charity Christmas/New Year Postal Quiz in aid of Williams Syndrome Foundation and First Step. 80 General Knowledge type questions and 10 pics of places in the UK. Closing date 14th February 2018.
7 ‘Double F Together’ Quiz in aid of Treetops Hospice Care. 30 questions - all answers are ONE WORD that contain 'Double F Together' e.g. Spring flower = daFFodil. Closing date 23rd February 2018.
8 Ingleton Theatre Group Quiz Sheets. Closing date 24th February 2018.
9 Fenwick Bowling Club. £1 entry and £15 prize. Closing date 27th February 2018.
10 St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild 'buildings' Quiz. 40 clues, £1 entry and £25 prize. Closing date 28th February 2018.
11 The Pink Quiz 2017 - Find a Colour. 87 General knowledge questions all leading to a colour in the answer. Closing date 28th February 2018.
12 POT LUCK quiz in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Closing date 28th February 2018.
Closing in March 2018
13 Linkword Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church Nairn. 25 questions. Closing date 1st March 2018.
14 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.
15 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.
16 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.
17 Chatteris Community Group "Leisure Pursuits". Closing date 31st March 2018.
Closing in April 2018
18 Hy dro Quiz in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 mixed questions. All answers contain hy or dro. Closing date 17th April 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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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. Available from [email protected] or with a SAE from DSmith 111A Westgate, Belton, DN9 1PY with £1.00 coin or cheque payable to St Andrew's Church, Epworth PCC. Closing date May 3rd 2018.
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New quiz ready now. All answers contain the letters RING at the beginning, end or somewhere in between. Available from [email protected] or with a SAE from DSmith 111A Westgate, Belton, DN9 1PY with £1.00 coin or cheque payable to St Andrew's Church, Epworth PCC. Closing date May 3rd 2018.
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Motor Cars quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies.
30 cryptic clues to makes (not models) of cars.
Please send SAE & £1 cheque (made out to 6th Chatteris Brownies) or cash secured to Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road Chatteris Cambs PE16 6LW.
Also available by email from [email protected].
Closing date 31 March 2018.
Prize £10
Thank you
30 cryptic clues to makes (not models) of cars.
Please send SAE & £1 cheque (made out to 6th Chatteris Brownies) or cash secured to Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road Chatteris Cambs PE16 6LW.
Also available by email from [email protected].
Closing date 31 March 2018.
Prize £10
Thank you
Knitted Knockers
30 cryptic clues on items worn by women over the years.
Closing date 31st March 2018.
If you would like a copy please send £1 or cheque made payable to E Purves with SAE or email address to Knitted Knockers, 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN
Knitted Knockers are a UK charity that knit and crochet
breast prostheses for women that have undergone a mastectomy or lumpectomy.
30 cryptic clues on items worn by women over the years.
Closing date 31st March 2018.
If you would like a copy please send £1 or cheque made payable to E Purves with SAE or email address to Knitted Knockers, 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN
Knitted Knockers are a UK charity that knit and crochet
breast prostheses for women that have undergone a mastectomy or lumpectomy.
Spring Quiz for Higham Ferrers Save the Children. 50 questions, suggested donation £1. Please send SAE to Susan 3 Duchy Close Higham Ferrers NN10 8BZ or email [email protected]. Closing date May 10th 2018
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. closing date 7/5/18 No asking policy. Either send cheque (MAGPAS) and SAE to Diane 3 Lark rise, Hardwick,Cambs CB23 7XZ or pay via www.justgiving.com/fundraising/diane-wakeling1 and email [email protected] for email copy. Please mark donation with your name. Thank you
Clues lead to 2 words with a letter change i.e. give up this comp. = QUIT QUIZ. closing date 7/5/18 No asking policy. Either send cheque (MAGPAS) and SAE to Diane 3 Lark rise, Hardwick,Cambs CB23 7XZ or pay via www.justgiving.com/fundraising/diane-wakeling1 and email [email protected] for email copy. Please mark donation with your name. Thank you
FRIOCKHEIM & KINNELL CHURCH - "On Your Feet" - 50p
closing date 30th June 2018
quiz available from
[email protected]
closing date 30th June 2018
quiz available from
[email protected]
New Quiz in aid of THE RAP FOUNDATION.
The theme is BIRDS.
Copies can be obtained from:
Y. Lind
16 MacDiarmid Road
Heathhall
Dumfries
DG1 3RZ
Price is ONLY 50p(cheques made payable to The RAP Foundation).
Also available by email from:
[email protected]
The closing date is 5th May 2018.
Thanks to everyone who supported the colours quiz.
The winner was A. Mooney of Blackpool.
The total raised was £159.50
Thanks again for your continued support.
It is much appreciated.
The theme is BIRDS.
Copies can be obtained from:
Y. Lind
16 MacDiarmid Road
Heathhall
Dumfries
DG1 3RZ
Price is ONLY 50p(cheques made payable to The RAP Foundation).
Also available by email from:
[email protected]
The closing date is 5th May 2018.
Thanks to everyone who supported the colours quiz.
The winner was A. Mooney of Blackpool.
The total raised was £159.50
Thanks again for your continued support.
It is much appreciated.
DO YOU KNOW YOUR NURSERY RHYMES QUIZ?
£1 coins or cheques made payable to Margaret Ellis and S.A.E. to MARGARET ELLIS 32 LONG FALLAS CRESCENT, BRIGHOUSE,HD6 3TN
1st Prize £10 M&S Voucher and 2nd Prize £5 M&S Voucher
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.
Can be by email with payment on return
[email protected]
Closing date is 30th April 2018
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£1 coins or cheques made payable to Margaret Ellis and S.A.E. to MARGARET ELLIS 32 LONG FALLAS CRESCENT, BRIGHOUSE,HD6 3TN
1st Prize £10 M&S Voucher and 2nd Prize £5 M&S Voucher
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.
Can be by email with payment on return
[email protected]
Closing date is 30th April 2018
Posted by Sandwich
Places in Scotland quiz in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
Available from the 4th March. 32 questions. Closing date 30th April, 2018. E-mail Pay on Return copies from [email protected] or by Post enclosing an s.a.e. and Donation to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA. The Winning entry will receive a £10.00 Gift Card.
Available from the 4th March. 32 questions. Closing date 30th April, 2018. E-mail Pay on Return copies from [email protected] or by Post enclosing an s.a.e. and Donation to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA. The Winning entry will receive a £10.00 Gift Card.
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Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 13.
I am now in a position to promote my latest quiz.
60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a vehicle part or component.
Closing date 29th September 2018. (Please, No asking for online help before 19th September then clues only).
1st Prize £10 to person with highest score plus 2nd Prize £5 randomly picked from all returned sheets.
£1 plus sae to Mrs G Halliday
'Lorien'. Main Road.
Stickney.
Boston.
Lincolnshire. PE22 8AG.
Cheques payable to Mrs G Halliday (if cash secure well). Also again available by email via PayPal using following link. £1.40p if using this method to cover PayPal charges. If link does not open, copy and paste into web browser. (You do not need a PayPal account to use this method, you just apply as 'Guest'). I am automatically informed once payment has been made, I then email the quiz to you as soon as I possibly can.
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Any queries to [email protected]
Thank you for your past and hopefully your future support, although no follow on quiz is planned I may still do the occasional one.
I am now in a position to promote my latest quiz.
60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a vehicle part or component.
Closing date 29th September 2018. (Please, No asking for online help before 19th September then clues only).
1st Prize £10 to person with highest score plus 2nd Prize £5 randomly picked from all returned sheets.
£1 plus sae to Mrs G Halliday
'Lorien'. Main Road.
Stickney.
Boston.
Lincolnshire. PE22 8AG.
Cheques payable to Mrs G Halliday (if cash secure well). Also again available by email via PayPal using following link. £1.40p if using this method to cover PayPal charges. If link does not open, copy and paste into web browser. (You do not need a PayPal account to use this method, you just apply as 'Guest'). I am automatically informed once payment has been made, I then email the quiz to you as soon as I possibly can.
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Any queries to [email protected]
Thank you for your past and hopefully your future support, although no follow on quiz is planned I may still do the occasional one.
New Religious Quiz available to raise funds for Stanbrook Abbey, Wass. Minimum donation £1 please.
Mixture of question types including general knowledge, cryptic and anagrams.
Quiz available by post - please enclose an SAE. Please securely tape cash or cheques are accepted.
Cheques payable to P C Lewis.
P C Lewis
14 Mill Lane
Mickleover
Derby
DE3 9FQ
Closing date 31st May 2018
Mixture of question types including general knowledge, cryptic and anagrams.
Quiz available by post - please enclose an SAE. Please securely tape cash or cheques are accepted.
Cheques payable to P C Lewis.
P C Lewis
14 Mill Lane
Mickleover
Derby
DE3 9FQ
Closing date 31st May 2018