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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up January 2019
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Welcome to the January 2019 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
In light of Ed's absence I am bringing you the monthly 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 January 2019
1. St Andrew's Church Epworth Bell quiz. All answers relate to bells. £1 entry fee. Closing date January 4th 2019.
2. Save the Children's Quiz. 50 questions in 5 sections. £1 entry fee. Closing date January 10th 2019.
3. The Hammond Property Services Annual Quiz. Raising money for Child Line. Answers are easy cryptics, anagrams and clues. Closing date 12th January 2019.
4. Cryptic "Transport" themed quiz for Hastings Sierra Leone.. Money will help the funding of toilets, wells and boreholes for a dozen schools in our twin town. £1.50 entry fee. Closing date 12th January 2019.
5. Raising money for the Trefoil Guild. All answers contain a type of transport. Clues are cryptic & anagram. Closing date 13th January 2019.
6. "Slogo" Competition. Test your knowledge on logos and slogans. £1 entry fee. Closing date 13th January 2019.
7. Cryptic clues and anagrams. Answers include flora, fauna and farming. In aid of Brompton and Sawdon CP School. Closing date 14th January 2019.
8. Breast Cancer Care Collective Noun Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 14th January 2019.
9. All Things Christmas Anagrams Quiz. Fundraising for Haugh of Urr Nursey. £1 entry fee. Closing date 14th January 2019.
10. Save The Children. Wisbech branch. £1 entry fee. Closing date 18th January 2019.
11. Songs Popular During the War Years Quiz. In aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 questions all with the letters of a popular song during the war years. £1 entry fee. Closing date 19th January 2019.
12. 1st Coldstream Rainbows. Quiz has 30 second lines of nursery rhymes and you need to put the first line. £1 entry fee. Closing date 26th January 2019.
13. Christmas Puzzle. In aid of 5 different national & local charities. A short narrative containing 120 words (some very unusual) to be deduced from a definition & 3 consecutive letters of the word. Closing date 27th January 2019.
14. Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Quiz. Quiz relating to christmas carols/song initials. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st January 2019.
15. A Good Read quiz in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. 30 cryptic questions. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st January 2019.
Closing in February 2019
16. Christmas Charity Quiz. In aid of Stepping Stones Day Nursery. The quiz is a mixture of Pictures, Festive Food and Drink, Christmas Movies, A Sporting Christmas, Christmas Day Historical Events and Christmas Mixed Bag. £1 entry fee. Closing date 4th February 2019.
17. It's Playtime. In aid of Hardwick Pre School. 100 Assorted questions the answers to which are all popularly played games. Minimum of £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th February 2019.
18. Occupations Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 20th February 2019.
19. ‘Double L Together’ Quiz. In aid of Treetops Hospice Care. One word answers that contain "double L" together. £1 entry fee. Closing date 22nd February 2019.
20. St Columba's Church Parts of the body Quiz. 25 mixed questions and the answers are all part of the body. 50p entry fee. Closing date 26th February 2019.
21. A Bird in the Hand Quiz. Raising money for Water Aid. All answers are people or animals, real or imaginary, who have the name of a type of bird hidden somewhere in their name. £1 entry fee. Closing date 28th February 2019.
22. "Happy Families" Quiz - for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. Closing date 28th February 2019.
23. First Step & Williams Syndrome Foundation Quiz. 100 questions, puzzles and pictures, some not so difficult, others much harder. £5 entry fee. Closing date 28th February 2019.
24. Dressed from Head to Toe. In aid of Alzheimer's Society. £1 entry fee. Closing date 28th February 2019.
Closing in March 2019
25. New Quiz in Aid of Spalding Gentlemen’s Society Charity. All proceeds will go to the Society for its current and future funding needs. Closing date 1st March 2019.
26. Friockheim BC new H.S quiz. 50P entry fee. Closing date 16th March 2019.
Closing in April 2019
27. New Quiz BQ24 for St Mary's Church. All proceeds will go to the Hall Refurbishment Fund. Closing date 6th April 2019.
28. Cystic Fibrosis quiz. Some ditloids, 1980’s artists and proverbs (with vowels taken out). £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th April 2019.
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!
In light of Ed's absence I am bringing you the monthly 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 January 2019
1. St Andrew's Church Epworth Bell quiz. All answers relate to bells. £1 entry fee. Closing date January 4th 2019.
2. Save the Children's Quiz. 50 questions in 5 sections. £1 entry fee. Closing date January 10th 2019.
3. The Hammond Property Services Annual Quiz. Raising money for Child Line. Answers are easy cryptics, anagrams and clues. Closing date 12th January 2019.
4. Cryptic "Transport" themed quiz for Hastings Sierra Leone.. Money will help the funding of toilets, wells and boreholes for a dozen schools in our twin town. £1.50 entry fee. Closing date 12th January 2019.
5. Raising money for the Trefoil Guild. All answers contain a type of transport. Clues are cryptic & anagram. Closing date 13th January 2019.
6. "Slogo" Competition. Test your knowledge on logos and slogans. £1 entry fee. Closing date 13th January 2019.
7. Cryptic clues and anagrams. Answers include flora, fauna and farming. In aid of Brompton and Sawdon CP School. Closing date 14th January 2019.
8. Breast Cancer Care Collective Noun Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 14th January 2019.
9. All Things Christmas Anagrams Quiz. Fundraising for Haugh of Urr Nursey. £1 entry fee. Closing date 14th January 2019.
10. Save The Children. Wisbech branch. £1 entry fee. Closing date 18th January 2019.
11. Songs Popular During the War Years Quiz. In aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 questions all with the letters of a popular song during the war years. £1 entry fee. Closing date 19th January 2019.
12. 1st Coldstream Rainbows. Quiz has 30 second lines of nursery rhymes and you need to put the first line. £1 entry fee. Closing date 26th January 2019.
13. Christmas Puzzle. In aid of 5 different national & local charities. A short narrative containing 120 words (some very unusual) to be deduced from a definition & 3 consecutive letters of the word. Closing date 27th January 2019.
14. Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Quiz. Quiz relating to christmas carols/song initials. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st January 2019.
15. A Good Read quiz in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. 30 cryptic questions. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st January 2019.
Closing in February 2019
16. Christmas Charity Quiz. In aid of Stepping Stones Day Nursery. The quiz is a mixture of Pictures, Festive Food and Drink, Christmas Movies, A Sporting Christmas, Christmas Day Historical Events and Christmas Mixed Bag. £1 entry fee. Closing date 4th February 2019.
17. It's Playtime. In aid of Hardwick Pre School. 100 Assorted questions the answers to which are all popularly played games. Minimum of £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th February 2019.
18. Occupations Quiz. £1 entry fee. Closing date 20th February 2019.
19. ‘Double L Together’ Quiz. In aid of Treetops Hospice Care. One word answers that contain "double L" together. £1 entry fee. Closing date 22nd February 2019.
20. St Columba's Church Parts of the body Quiz. 25 mixed questions and the answers are all part of the body. 50p entry fee. Closing date 26th February 2019.
21. A Bird in the Hand Quiz. Raising money for Water Aid. All answers are people or animals, real or imaginary, who have the name of a type of bird hidden somewhere in their name. £1 entry fee. Closing date 28th February 2019.
22. "Happy Families" Quiz - for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. Closing date 28th February 2019.
23. First Step & Williams Syndrome Foundation Quiz. 100 questions, puzzles and pictures, some not so difficult, others much harder. £5 entry fee. Closing date 28th February 2019.
24. Dressed from Head to Toe. In aid of Alzheimer's Society. £1 entry fee. Closing date 28th February 2019.
Closing in March 2019
25. New Quiz in Aid of Spalding Gentlemen’s Society Charity. All proceeds will go to the Society for its current and future funding needs. Closing date 1st March 2019.
26. Friockheim BC new H.S quiz. 50P entry fee. Closing date 16th March 2019.
Closing in April 2019
27. New Quiz BQ24 for St Mary's Church. All proceeds will go to the Hall Refurbishment Fund. Closing date 6th April 2019.
28. Cystic Fibrosis quiz. Some ditloids, 1980’s artists and proverbs (with vowels taken out). £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th April 2019.
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.New quiz available from the 10th January in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Around Scotland. 32 questions. 50p per quiz.
closing date 21st March, 2019. By post to: Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA or by e-mail to: [email protected] payment on entry.
closing date 21st March, 2019. By post to: Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA or by e-mail to: [email protected] payment on entry.
New Quiz Out Now 'something Old - Something New' Proceeds To Magpas Charity No 1119279
Closing date 15th March
100 assorted questions, the answers to which can be associated with old/new or both. If you would like a copy please either send SAE and donation (cheques payable to MAGPAS)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!!
Closing date 15th March
100 assorted questions, the answers to which can be associated with old/new or both. If you would like a copy please either send SAE and donation (cheques payable to MAGPAS)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!!
NEW YEAR quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date –9th March, 2019. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the letters NE or AR in the answer, 15 clues on chocolate bars from the past and 15 questions on anniversaries in 2018. 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 to those who took part in the AUTUMN quiz. £77 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize – Patricia Utting of Sleaford. Runner up prize Margaret Westwood of Oldbury and prize from all entries –Heather Hooker of Perthshire
Happy New Year to everyone and Happy Quizzing!
Happy New Year to everyone and Happy Quizzing!
The Children's Society Spring Quiz titled 'Ins and Out's is now available. All answers contain the word 'In' or 'Out'. 3 Prizes of £10. Please send a S.A.E and entry fee of £1 (Cheques payable to the Children's Society) to Mr John Holloway, 51 Fern Road, Rushden, Northants. NN10 6AU. Closing Date 30th June 2019. This quiz is not available online. Thank you.
New quiz for chatteris community group price £1 from J Oakey 58 Westbourne Road Chatteris Cambs PE16 6HQ. price £1 prize £10. out now. "At The Library". 40 questions on things related to the library. Closes 31st March .All support much appreciated. please send sae & cheque payable to Chatteris Community Group.
I believe the St Mary's Hall Refurbishment Fund quiz contains some General Knowledge over a number of topics plus a picture section.
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BLESMA Quiz 2019
The 2019 Blesma Quiz is now available. Once again all of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. The closing date is 31st October, 2019 and the quiz sheets cost £1. If you would like a sheet, please send a SAE and £1, per sheet, (cash or cheque made payable to Blesma) to; Barrie Taylor, 23 The Spires, Lichfield, Staffs. WS14 9RP. All proceeds go to Blesma, The Limbless Veterans.
The 2019 Blesma Quiz is now available. Once again all of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. The closing date is 31st October, 2019 and the quiz sheets cost £1. If you would like a sheet, please send a SAE and £1, per sheet, (cash or cheque made payable to Blesma) to; Barrie Taylor, 23 The Spires, Lichfield, Staffs. WS14 9RP. All proceeds go to Blesma, The Limbless Veterans.
New Quiz
Macmillan Cancer Support - Shaw & Crompton Committee 2019 Family Fundraiser
72 questions in 6 different sections £85 prize money (£50;25;10). Minimum donation £1
Closes 16th March 2019 Available as:-
1)an email attachment from [email protected] until 12 March
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.
LittleBee
Macmillan Cancer Support - Shaw & Crompton Committee 2019 Family Fundraiser
72 questions in 6 different sections £85 prize money (£50;25;10). Minimum donation £1
Closes 16th March 2019 Available as:-
1)an email attachment from [email protected] until 12 March
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.
LittleBee
New Quiz for Breast Cancer Care
Congratulations to MR C. ROPER of Northumberland, winner of the Collective Nouns Quiz.
The latest quiz is now ready, THE KITCHEN QUIZ in aid of Breast Cancer Care. A chance to win a £25 Garden Centre Gift Card. The closing date is
the 14th of April 2019. Available from [email protected]
£1 per sheet
Charityboob
Congratulations to MR C. ROPER of Northumberland, winner of the Collective Nouns Quiz.
The latest quiz is now ready, THE KITCHEN QUIZ in aid of Breast Cancer Care. A chance to win a £25 Garden Centre Gift Card. The closing date is
the 14th of April 2019. Available from [email protected]
£1 per sheet
Charityboob
St. Giles in the wood village Hall (Reg charity 300951) TV quiz available from [email protected]. Minimum donation of £1 to be send with return answers.