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Quizzes And Puzzles Round Up March 2014
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Dear All,
Here is the March edition of Quizzes and Puzzles round up. If you have a new charity quiz feel free to add it to the thread and we will include it in later editions.
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.
Enjoy!!
1. AB Cake Competition all you have to do is tell us the oddest thing you would do for a cake, closing date 17th March 2014.
2. GEMSTONES AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES QUIZ 25 mixed questions, in aid of St Columba's Church, Nairn, closing date 8th March 2014.
3. Christmas Quiz 60 mixed questions, in aid of Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 8th March 2014.
4. New Quiz 100 link questions, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN WISBECH, closing date 18th March 2014.
5. All Creatures Great and Small Quiz, each answer contians the name of a creature, in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 24th March 2014.
6. New Quiz 30 questions Occupations Past and Present, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN Northampton, closing date 25th March 2014.
7. Lizzes Quizzes (12) 70 mixed questions, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 29th March 2014.
8. Biscuits Quiz correct here, in aid of The RAP Foundation, closing date 30th March 2014.
9. Whatever The Weather Quiz 30 questions about weather, in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies, closing date 31st March 2014.
10. New Quiz 33 general knowledge clues, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 31st March 2014.
11. Wood You Believe It Quiz, in aid of Chatteris Community Group, closing date 31st March 2014.
12. Doctor Who? Quiz, corrections here in aid of local Breast Care Unit, closing date 31st March 2014.
13. TV Adverts Quiz, slogans quiz, you will need to scroll down a bit to get the conctact details, in aid of Breast Cancer Care, closing date 31st March 2014.
14. School Days Quiz answers linked to school past and present, in aid of Parkinsons UK (Kendal Branch), closing date 3rd April 2014.
15. Dan's Quiz, all answers contain the word DAN 50 clues, in aid of World Scout Jamboree Japan trip, closing date 5th April 2014.
16. New "W" People Quiz, in aid of Lincoln Cat Care, closing date 14th April 2014.
17. New Spring Quiz 100 cryptic clues, in aid of St James' Church, Spilsby, closing date 15th April 2014.
18. Towns & Villages of Lincolnshire Quiz, some additional info here in aid of St Oswald's Church Crowle, closing date 23rd April 2014.
19. New Quiz, 60 mixed general knowledge clues, in aid of Cats Protection (Moray Branch), closing date 30th April 2014.
20. Diversity of Dogs Quiz, 30 general knowledge questions and 30 pictures, in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, Notts, closing date 30th April 2014.
21. Creatures Quiz, 28 general knowledge questions relating to animals, in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, Notts, closing date 30th April 2014.
22. Girls Names Quiz, in aid of St Erth Twinning Association, closing date 30th April 2014.
23. RR Quiz two words both beginning with R, in aid of Friockheim Bowling Club, closing date 3rd May 2014.
24. Car Quiz, in aid of South Creake Church Bells, closing date 6th May 2014.
25. New Quiz 50 mixed questions, some additional information here, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN HIGHAM FERRERS, closing date 10th May 2014.
26. Garden Quiz, in aid of Border Horticultural Society : Coldstream Flower Show, closing date 17th May 2014.
27. Who Am I? Quiz 90 famous faces to identify, in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Trust (Fakenham Group), closing date 31st May 2014.
28. Plant World Quiz 48 fun and cryptic clues, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Supports Iceland Icecap and Volcanoes Hiking Challange Trek, closing date 1st June 2014.
29. Alphabet Quiz 26 questions, in aid Of Treetops Hospice (Regd Charity No. 519540), closing date 27th June 2014.
30. On The Move Quiz, 100 questions, in aid of Rushden Children's Society, closing date 30th June 2014.
31. Quiz 7 60 mixed questions involving parts of the human body, there is an amendment here, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, closing date 30th June 2014.
32. Britain's Pretty Places Quiz 40 clues some cryptic, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 27th August 2014.
Here is the March edition of Quizzes and Puzzles round up. If you have a new charity quiz feel free to add it to the thread and we will include it in later editions.
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.
Enjoy!!
1. AB Cake Competition all you have to do is tell us the oddest thing you would do for a cake, closing date 17th March 2014.
2. GEMSTONES AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES QUIZ 25 mixed questions, in aid of St Columba's Church, Nairn, closing date 8th March 2014.
3. Christmas Quiz 60 mixed questions, in aid of Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 8th March 2014.
4. New Quiz 100 link questions, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN WISBECH, closing date 18th March 2014.
5. All Creatures Great and Small Quiz, each answer contians the name of a creature, in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 24th March 2014.
6. New Quiz 30 questions Occupations Past and Present, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN Northampton, closing date 25th March 2014.
7. Lizzes Quizzes (12) 70 mixed questions, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 29th March 2014.
8. Biscuits Quiz correct here, in aid of The RAP Foundation, closing date 30th March 2014.
9. Whatever The Weather Quiz 30 questions about weather, in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies, closing date 31st March 2014.
10. New Quiz 33 general knowledge clues, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 31st March 2014.
11. Wood You Believe It Quiz, in aid of Chatteris Community Group, closing date 31st March 2014.
12. Doctor Who? Quiz, corrections here in aid of local Breast Care Unit, closing date 31st March 2014.
13. TV Adverts Quiz, slogans quiz, you will need to scroll down a bit to get the conctact details, in aid of Breast Cancer Care, closing date 31st March 2014.
14. School Days Quiz answers linked to school past and present, in aid of Parkinsons UK (Kendal Branch), closing date 3rd April 2014.
15. Dan's Quiz, all answers contain the word DAN 50 clues, in aid of World Scout Jamboree Japan trip, closing date 5th April 2014.
16. New "W" People Quiz, in aid of Lincoln Cat Care, closing date 14th April 2014.
17. New Spring Quiz 100 cryptic clues, in aid of St James' Church, Spilsby, closing date 15th April 2014.
18. Towns & Villages of Lincolnshire Quiz, some additional info here in aid of St Oswald's Church Crowle, closing date 23rd April 2014.
19. New Quiz, 60 mixed general knowledge clues, in aid of Cats Protection (Moray Branch), closing date 30th April 2014.
20. Diversity of Dogs Quiz, 30 general knowledge questions and 30 pictures, in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, Notts, closing date 30th April 2014.
21. Creatures Quiz, 28 general knowledge questions relating to animals, in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, Notts, closing date 30th April 2014.
22. Girls Names Quiz, in aid of St Erth Twinning Association, closing date 30th April 2014.
23. RR Quiz two words both beginning with R, in aid of Friockheim Bowling Club, closing date 3rd May 2014.
24. Car Quiz, in aid of South Creake Church Bells, closing date 6th May 2014.
25. New Quiz 50 mixed questions, some additional information here, in aid of SAVE THE CHILDREN HIGHAM FERRERS, closing date 10th May 2014.
26. Garden Quiz, in aid of Border Horticultural Society : Coldstream Flower Show, closing date 17th May 2014.
27. Who Am I? Quiz 90 famous faces to identify, in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Trust (Fakenham Group), closing date 31st May 2014.
28. Plant World Quiz 48 fun and cryptic clues, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Supports Iceland Icecap and Volcanoes Hiking Challange Trek, closing date 1st June 2014.
29. Alphabet Quiz 26 questions, in aid Of Treetops Hospice (Regd Charity No. 519540), closing date 27th June 2014.
30. On The Move Quiz, 100 questions, in aid of Rushden Children's Society, closing date 30th June 2014.
31. Quiz 7 60 mixed questions involving parts of the human body, there is an amendment here, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, closing date 30th June 2014.
32. Britain's Pretty Places Quiz 40 clues some cryptic, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 27th August 2014.
Answers
Gemstones Quiz Thank you to everyone who took part in this quiz. £122 was raised for Church Funds, £26.50 of this amount was donations. We really appreciate all your support. 159 entries were received, 96 were all correct. The winner drawn by The Very Rev Canon A Simpson was Mrs W McWilliam, Aberdeen.
11:29 Thu 13th Mar 2014
EASTER quiz. This quiz is in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date – 7th June, 2014. Mixture of 60 questions - all linked to Easter including some on Easter number one hits. 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.
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 CHRISTMAS quiz. The winners were:: 1st prize – Mrs Jean Redsell of Kent. Runner up prize Jan Staniforth of Peterborough and prize from all entries –Mrs Janice Evans of Worcestershire.
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 CHRISTMAS quiz. The winners were:: 1st prize – Mrs Jean Redsell of Kent. Runner up prize Jan Staniforth of Peterborough and prize from all entries –Mrs Janice Evans of Worcestershire.
Rosynosy
New Quiz (Shakespeare Story And Cryptic Islands And Capital Cities)
NEW QUIZ
St Edmunds Church Carlisle
The Quiz consists of a Story (Titles of Shakespeare Plays) and Cryptic Islands and Capital Cities.
This Quiz is available by Email ( [email protected])
or from Mrs Anne McGinn, 46 Grinsdale Avenue, Carlisle, Cumbria CA2 7LX
Closing Date 31st May 2014
Entry Fee £1 per copy
Please make any cheques payable to Macmillan Cancer Support.
Thank you to those who took part in our previous quiz (Musicals Story and Cryptic Stage Musicals and films)
It was very popular and took a long time to mark, there were 27 all correct entries and the winner drawn out of the hat was Daphne Rollo of Norfolk - Well Done! Thank you once again for your continued support. It is much appreciated and over a £100 was raised for Macmillan Cancer Support. Good Luck with our current quiz ( Shakespeare Plays and Cryptic islands and Capital Cities)
17:03 Mon 24th Mar 2014
New Quiz (Shakespeare Story And Cryptic Islands And Capital Cities)
NEW QUIZ
St Edmunds Church Carlisle
The Quiz consists of a Story (Titles of Shakespeare Plays) and Cryptic Islands and Capital Cities.
This Quiz is available by Email ( [email protected])
or from Mrs Anne McGinn, 46 Grinsdale Avenue, Carlisle, Cumbria CA2 7LX
Closing Date 31st May 2014
Entry Fee £1 per copy
Please make any cheques payable to Macmillan Cancer Support.
Thank you to those who took part in our previous quiz (Musicals Story and Cryptic Stage Musicals and films)
It was very popular and took a long time to mark, there were 27 all correct entries and the winner drawn out of the hat was Daphne Rollo of Norfolk - Well Done! Thank you once again for your continued support. It is much appreciated and over a £100 was raised for Macmillan Cancer Support. Good Luck with our current quiz ( Shakespeare Plays and Cryptic islands and Capital Cities)
17:03 Mon 24th Mar 2014
NEW QUIZ St Edmunds Carlisle in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
This Quiz consists of A story (Shakespeare Plays) and Cryptic Islands and Capital Cities
Closing date 31st May 2014.
Entry fee £1 per copy
Available by email ([email protected]
or from Mrs Anne McGinn 46 Grinsdale Avenue, Carlisle Cumbria CA2 7LX
Thank you to all who took part in or previous quiz (A story and Cryptic Musicals) It seemed to be very popular and raised over £100 for Macmillan Cancer Support. There were 27 all correct entries and the winner drawn out of the hat was Daphne Rollo of Norfolk - Well Done!
Thank you all once agsin for your continued support, it is much appreciated.
This Quiz consists of A story (Shakespeare Plays) and Cryptic Islands and Capital Cities
Closing date 31st May 2014.
Entry fee £1 per copy
Available by email ([email protected]
or from Mrs Anne McGinn 46 Grinsdale Avenue, Carlisle Cumbria CA2 7LX
Thank you to all who took part in or previous quiz (A story and Cryptic Musicals) It seemed to be very popular and raised over £100 for Macmillan Cancer Support. There were 27 all correct entries and the winner drawn out of the hat was Daphne Rollo of Norfolk - Well Done!
Thank you all once agsin for your continued support, it is much appreciated.
MATLOCK TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB SUPPORTERS AUXILIARY ASSOCIATION, CAUSEWAY LANE, MATLOCK, DE4 3AR Tel 01629 583866
PRESENT A QUIZ CALLED
“DAD’S CYCLING HOLIDAY QUIZ - NUMBER TWO!”
COST £1 EACH
Please send £1 and SAE to the above address (cheques made out to MTFCSAA)
or I can email the quiz to you please contact me on [email protected] - please pay when you send in your entry
or please pay by Paypal, using the email address above send £1-30, I have to pay Paypal fees, but cheaper than two stamps
Back in the late 1920’s early 1930’s my Father was an avid cyclist and loved to go on holiday with a few mates on their bicycles, this is one of his routes. Recently, I found an old map and several routes are marked out as to where they went.
Here is Number Two in the ‘series’. Two small clues, there are no hotels or venues and he lived in Derbyshire
Entries to be returned 30th JUNE 2014
CASH PRIZES FOR THE WINNER/S THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK –
PRESENT A QUIZ CALLED
“DAD’S CYCLING HOLIDAY QUIZ - NUMBER TWO!”
COST £1 EACH
Please send £1 and SAE to the above address (cheques made out to MTFCSAA)
or I can email the quiz to you please contact me on [email protected] - please pay when you send in your entry
or please pay by Paypal, using the email address above send £1-30, I have to pay Paypal fees, but cheaper than two stamps
Back in the late 1920’s early 1930’s my Father was an avid cyclist and loved to go on holiday with a few mates on their bicycles, this is one of his routes. Recently, I found an old map and several routes are marked out as to where they went.
Here is Number Two in the ‘series’. Two small clues, there are no hotels or venues and he lived in Derbyshire
Entries to be returned 30th JUNE 2014
CASH PRIZES FOR THE WINNER/S THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK –
New Quiz for HELP FOR HEROES.
Ade's Quiz - 50 questions, all the answers include the letters ADE (in that order).
Closing date: Tuesday, 17th June, 2014. Price £1 + s.a.e. Cheques payable to Help for Heroes. Available by email from:- [email protected] - pay on return.
Prizes:- £25 for the winner, £15 for the runner-up and £10 random draw from all entries received, regardless of score.
Available from:-
Jenny Hadingham,
2 Chapel Court,
Silver Street,
Wragby,
Market Rasen,
Lincolnshire.
LN8 5PJ.
BJ
Ade's Quiz - 50 questions, all the answers include the letters ADE (in that order).
Closing date: Tuesday, 17th June, 2014. Price £1 + s.a.e. Cheques payable to Help for Heroes. Available by email from:- [email protected] - pay on return.
Prizes:- £25 for the winner, £15 for the runner-up and £10 random draw from all entries received, regardless of score.
Available from:-
Jenny Hadingham,
2 Chapel Court,
Silver Street,
Wragby,
Market Rasen,
Lincolnshire.
LN8 5PJ.
BJ
'By George' Quiz in aid of local breast care unit. Closing date 31st May 2014.
50 questions all with George, or equivalent, in either the question or the answer. £1 per entry either by taped coin or cheque payable to S Smith
Available from: Sallysquiz, 62 Housesteads Rd, Carlisle, CA2 7XG or by email from [email protected]
I will announce winner of Dr Who??? Quiz later but it raised £50 from people who requested a copy through AB. Thank you to everyone who took part.
50 questions all with George, or equivalent, in either the question or the answer. £1 per entry either by taped coin or cheque payable to S Smith
Available from: Sallysquiz, 62 Housesteads Rd, Carlisle, CA2 7XG or by email from [email protected]
I will announce winner of Dr Who??? Quiz later but it raised £50 from people who requested a copy through AB. Thank you to everyone who took part.