Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up March 2019

[ABSpareEditor]

Welcome to the March 2019 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 2019

1. 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.

2. New Year quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date 9th March 2019.

3. Friockheim BC new H.S quiz. 50P entry fee. Closing date 16th March 2019.

4. Shaw & Crompton Committee 2019 Family Fundraiser. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. £1 entry fee. Closing date 16th March 2019.

5. Something Old - Something New. Proceeds to Magpas Charity. 100 assorted questions. Closing date 15th March 2019.

6. 32 questions quiz. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 50p entry fee. Closing date 21st March 2019.

7. At The Library. 40 questions on things related to the library. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st March 2019.

8. Fictional Dectectives. In aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st March 2019.

Closing in April 2019

9. New Quiz BQ24 for St Mary's Church. All proceeds will go to the Hall Refurbishment Fund. Closing date 6th April 2019.

10. Cystic Fibrosis quiz. Some ditloids, 1980’s artists and proverbs (with vowels taken out). £1 entry fee. Closing date 6th April 2019.

11. The Kitchen Quiz. in aid of Breast Cancer Care. £1 entry fee. Closing date 14th April 2019.

12. Scottish Hills and Mountains Quiz. In aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 mixed questions. £1 entry fee. Closing date 20th April 2019.

13. Quiz about hairdressing. 60 mainly cryptic clues. £1 entry fee. Closing date 20th April 2019.

14. St Andrew's Church. 30 sets of clues to solve to give an answer which 'sounds like' the clues you have previously solved. £1 entry fee. Closing date 23rd April 2019.

Closing in May 2019

15. Breast Cancer Now Quiz. 30 cryptic clues on UK cities. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st May 2019.

Closing in June 2019

16. The Children's Society Spring Quiz. All answers contain the word 'In' or 'Out'. This quiz is not available online. £1 entry fee. Closing date 30th June 2019.

Closing in October 2019

17. Blesma Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st October 2019.

18. Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing an item of clothing, jewellery or accessory. £1 entry fee. Closing date 31st October 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!

[crossmother]

To Boldly Go where no-one has gone before. 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 are known as explorers, adventurers or pioneers. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1.00. Prize of £10 for the entry with the most correct 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 May 31st 2019.Available from Shirley Eastman. 48, Rosemead Drive, Oadby. Leicester LE2 5SF.Or by e mail from [email protected] Cheques payable to S. Eastman please.

[Mamyalynne]

Friockheim & Kinnell Parish Church - Closing Date 30Th June 2019

THINGS WITH WHEELS Quiz

50p

From

Christine Donaldson
8 Heather Bank
Friockheim
Angus
DD11 4WE

email: [email protected]

[Big Jenny]

Lincolnshire Ileostomy & Internal Pouch Support Group.
General Knowledge Quiz, closing date 31st August, 2019.
Price £1 from Mrs. Nora Chapman, 6 Jubilee Court, Nettleham, Lincoln. LN2 2FH. Winner will receive £20.

Please note that this setter does not have internet access, so will only be able to answer queries by post. The quiz is not available by email.

[Mamyalynne]

Children's Film Characters

Raising funds for Freddie's Fight. #FreddiesFight. Children's film characters, entries £1, from#FreddiesFight, c/o Mrs E Pennock, Panorama, Kilburn, North Yorkshire, YO61 4AG.
cheques payable to Solving Kid's Cancer. closing date 31st July 2019. 1st prize £15 voucher
for use in most high street stores. Three year old Freddie Thompson has been diagnosed
with a rare, aggressive cancer called Neuroblastoma. they are trying to raise £250,000
to send Freddie to America for a vaccine that is currently unavailable in the UK.you can follow the story at; #FreddiesFight. thank you for purchasing this quiz and helping to send Fredie to America, the quiz is not available by e-mail. charity no 1135601.


Sniffa

[quizmouse]

BLACK or WHITE in aid of MAGPAS (charity No 1119279)
100 assorted questions all answers connected to Black/White or both. Closing date 6th June. £10 prize. No asking policy. To obtain your copy either send a SAE and donation to Diane Wakeling 3, Lark Rise, Hardwick, Cambridge 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 for identification purposes.

[Mamyalynne]

Re Quiz 13 on the list.

Hairdressing quiz

Correct email is [email protected]

[Fibonacci]

posted by honitonfriends

How well do you know your chocolate wrappers, sweets and confectionery? Why not test your knowledge with our latest fundraising quiz... all proceeds to Honiton Library. £1.00 per entry, payable on return of quiz. 1st prize: £20 one4all giftcard, Runner up: £10 one4all giftcard. Closing date: 30th April 2019. Email: [email protected]

[Fibonacci]

Posted by guilliebrougues
New quiz now available
It is called Sounds The Same- But......
Closing date 30th May, 2019
Cost 50p
available from
Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth, Perthshire. PH11 8PA or by e-mail pay on return from [email protected]

[chriss]

EASTER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date –8th June, 2019. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the letters EA, ST or ER in the answer, 15 clues on EGGS and 15 questions on catchphrases from television programmes. 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 NEw yeAR quiz. £75 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –Mrs Pam Bailey of Northants. Runner up prize Mrs S. Hennessey of Kent and prize from all entries –Mr A. Sellars of Lincs

[Mamyalynne]

Amendment.

Honiton Library - Sweet and Chocolate quiz.

Q49 is voided.

[Popsgirl]

‘Blockbusters 3’ Quiz – in aid of Treetops Hospice Care (Registered Charity No. 519540)
30 questions – (similar to TV Game Show with Bob Holness)
e.g What ‘MB’ is the highest mountain in the Alps…answer….Mont Blanc.

£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 28th June 2019

****This quiz has already been emailed to my regular quizzers and included in all sae’s sent in when my last quiz closed end of February 2019. Apologies to other quizzers for not advertising Blockbusters 3 Quiz until now, this is due to family illness.

[marho1]

Link Word Quiz 2019 in aid of ERI oesophageal cancer care.
This is my last quiz for my fundraising year, if you sent me your details for a earlier quiz, could you please resend as due to human error (mine!!)) addresses have disappeared from computer!! Thankyou for support and patience.

Quiz costs £1 payable on return of quiz or by sending SAE to:
M. Hogg, 1 Baittens, Jedburgh TD8 6TN
e-mail [email protected] please make cheques payable to M. Hogg
Closing date 18th May. Prizes of (1)£10, (2)£5 will be sent to names drawn after that date. Please send SAE or e-mail for correct answers.

[Daffodil87]

New The Village Hall at Heage Picture quiz available with closing date of 30th June. One hundred pictures to identify, £20 prize to winner. Proceeds in aid of our restoration/renovation fund. Available from [email protected] to pay on return or send £1 plus large SAE (9x4 minimum) to Mrs. V. Newey, 21 Spanker Lane, Nether Heage, Derbyshire DE56 2AT. (Please say which quiz you are requesting as I have another Songs quiz also running - if you want both, no problem.)

[Mamyalynne]

I have added that to the April round up Daffodil, so it didn't get overlooked on here.