Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up September 2023

[ABSpareEditor]

Welcome to the September 2023 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round-up.

Check back to the August 2023 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 September 2023

1. I've got my Eye on You. Identify the well known people behind the eyes in the photos. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 9th September 2023.

2. SUMMER quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 9th September 2023.

3. 50 questions in 5 sections. New Save the Children quiz for Higham Ferrers. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 10th September 2023.

4. Transport. ShelterBox quiz. £1.25 entry fee. Closing date is 25th September 2023.

5. Quiz for St Andrew's Church, Epworth. 40 sets of 2/3 clues to solve for each answer. When read together, which Country /City/Town /Island do they 'Sound Like'? £1 entry fee. Closing date is 27th September 2023.

6. Number Puzzlers. Raising money for Water Aid. £1.25 entry fee. Closing date is 30th September 2023.

7. Mythological Creatures. New Soroptimist quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 30th September 2023.

8. Cheese. New Asbestos Action quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 30th September 2023.

9. Who am I? Quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 30th September 2023.

Closing in October 2023

10. The Phrase Game. Children's Society Summer Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 30th October 2023.

11. Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 18. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing an animal. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st October 2023. Note from setter: Please, no asking for online help before 21st October.

Closing in November 2023

12. 100 brief questions all requiring a common 2 part answer. In aid of MAGPAS. £2 entry fee. Closing date is 23rd November 2023.

13. RNLI West Bridgford Branch. 30 not so general knowledge questions plus 30 pictures to identify. £2 entry fee. Closing date is 30th November 2023.




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!

[wildchild22]

ShelterBox Quiz "Westerns" quiz [SB 15]: 50 Cryptic/General Knowledge questions on TV and Film westerns.

It's all online, from payment (PayPal) to entry (email back the completed answer sheet).  All participants will be emailed answer sheet (at the end!).

Min donation £1.25 to [email protected] via PayPal (send as a friend and we get it all, otherwise we only get 91p).  Then (essential!) email [email protected] with 'SB 15 Paid' as this is the email I will send the quiz to you on. 

Contact me if you don't have PayPal - we have a work around.  Same address for any questions. 

c/d 25th December 2023 at 23:59.

Prizes: £15 first (highest number right or draw if several) and £5 random (just for returning your quiz, even if you only answered one question and that was wrong).

[Marjoprydore]

HIGHAM FERRERS quiz for Save the Children. Minimum donation £1. 50 questions 5 sections. available [email protected] or 3 Duchy Close HIGHAM FERRERS NN10 8BZ Closing date January 10th 2024

[Marjoprydore]

HIGHAM FERRERS quiz for Save the Children PRIZES £25 £10 £5

[chriss]

AUTUMN quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date – 2nd December, 2023. Mixture of 60 questions – 30 questions on people with a link and 30 questions on song titles. 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]

There is an amendment to the quiz- the letter count for no. 20 should be 5 5. ( This is info for people to whom I have posted the quiz )
Thank you to those who took part in the SUMMER quiz. £100 was raised for ROAF. Thank you for the extra donations and nice comments. The winners were: 1st prize Sue Hennessey of Kent,  Runner up prize –David Weston from Colchester and prize from all entries –Gloria Swan from Great Yarmouth.

 

 

[Tigra Girl]

New quiz available to raise money for a new roof for Sibsey Bowls Club. 60 questions - 30 answers contain the consecutive letters SI, BS or EY and 30 answers are places in Lincolnshire. 
Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1.00. A £10 prize for the entry with the most correct answers. In the event of a tie all correct entries will be entered into a draw. Also a £5 prize will be selected at random from all entries. The closing date for entries is 9th December 2023. Available from Wendy King, Brun-Roi, Leagate Road, Antons Gowt, Boston, Lincs. PE22 7BN with a SAE please. Or by emailing [email protected] and pay on return. Cheques payable to Sibsey Bowls Club (not W King) please.

 

 

[Jayelldolls]

A tour around the Scottish Borders - 70 questions (cryptic, anagram, GK, hidden in plain sight) that will lead you to towns or villages in the Borders.  Closing date 13th January 2024.  In aid of Consett Lions Community Fund.  Available via email to [email protected] on payment of £1.25 to Paypal account of same name OR via post with payment of £1 to 13 Mere Drive, Pity Me, Durham DH1 5DD