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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up July 2017
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Welcome to the July 2017 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the June 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 July 2017
1 Holiday Quiz in aid of the RAP Foundation. Closing date 2nd July 2017.
2 Insects Quiz in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 mixed questions. Closing date: Tuesday 18th July 2017.
3 Coldstream Boys Brigade Fundraising Quiz. 30 clues with the answers being shops found on the high street or in a retail park. Closing date 22nd July 2017.
4 Great and Grand Quiz. 50 questions. Closing date 31st July 2017.
5 Carry on Camping in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. Solve 30 different clues to find items you would see or use while camping. £1 entry, £10 prize. Closing date 31st July.
Closing August 2017
6 MAGPAS Spring Quiz. 100 assorted questions in 10 relevant sections. Closing date 3rd August.
7 Knit & Natter for Charity Perth. Summer Quiz. 30 questions on Summer. 50p. Closing date 4th August 2017
8 Quiz for the Lincolnshire Ileostomy & Internal Pouch Support Group. 70 General Knowledge questions. Closing date 26th August, 2017.
9 Occupations and employment cryptic quiz. The quiz is designed to raise funds for the Devon Air Ambulance Trust.
Closing in September 2017
10 St Andrew's Church PCC Epworth Arm & Leg Quiz. Answers contain the letters ARM or LEG consecutively. Mix of Cryptic GK or ANAGRAMS.
11 Friokheim Bowling Club New M.S. Quiz. Answers are two words starting M.S. 25 questions, £5 prize. Closing date 2nd September 2017.
12 Ceildh Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church. 25 mixed questions, all answers are jigs, reels, dances. £10 prize. Closing date 2nd September 2017.
13 Save the Children Higham Ferrers Quiz Sheet 50 questions in 5 sections. Closing date 10th Spetember 2017.
14 Offspring Quiz for Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. Closing date 14th September 2017
15 Summer quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with double letters in the answer, 15 clues on words that begin and end with the same letters and 15 questions on Roger Moore. Closing date 16th September 2017.
16 BQ 20 for St Mary's Blackpool. For St Mary's Church Hall Refurbishment Fund. Closing date 30th September 2017.
Closing in October 2017
17 Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz. 48 fun and cryptic questions to solve to find the various names of things to do with UK nature. £15 prize. Closing date 1st October 2017.
18 The Annual Blesma Place Names Quiz for 2017. Once again, all of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. The closing date is 31st October.
19 Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 12 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a colour or shade of colour. Closing date 31st October 2017.
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 June 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 July 2017
1 Holiday Quiz in aid of the RAP Foundation. Closing date 2nd July 2017.
2 Insects Quiz in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool. 30 mixed questions. Closing date: Tuesday 18th July 2017.
3 Coldstream Boys Brigade Fundraising Quiz. 30 clues with the answers being shops found on the high street or in a retail park. Closing date 22nd July 2017.
4 Great and Grand Quiz. 50 questions. Closing date 31st July 2017.
5 Carry on Camping in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. Solve 30 different clues to find items you would see or use while camping. £1 entry, £10 prize. Closing date 31st July.
Closing August 2017
6 MAGPAS Spring Quiz. 100 assorted questions in 10 relevant sections. Closing date 3rd August.
7 Knit & Natter for Charity Perth. Summer Quiz. 30 questions on Summer. 50p. Closing date 4th August 2017
8 Quiz for the Lincolnshire Ileostomy & Internal Pouch Support Group. 70 General Knowledge questions. Closing date 26th August, 2017.
9 Occupations and employment cryptic quiz. The quiz is designed to raise funds for the Devon Air Ambulance Trust.
Closing in September 2017
10 St Andrew's Church PCC Epworth Arm & Leg Quiz. Answers contain the letters ARM or LEG consecutively. Mix of Cryptic GK or ANAGRAMS.
11 Friokheim Bowling Club New M.S. Quiz. Answers are two words starting M.S. 25 questions, £5 prize. Closing date 2nd September 2017.
12 Ceildh Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church. 25 mixed questions, all answers are jigs, reels, dances. £10 prize. Closing date 2nd September 2017.
13 Save the Children Higham Ferrers Quiz Sheet 50 questions in 5 sections. Closing date 10th Spetember 2017.
14 Offspring Quiz for Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. Closing date 14th September 2017
15 Summer quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with double letters in the answer, 15 clues on words that begin and end with the same letters and 15 questions on Roger Moore. Closing date 16th September 2017.
16 BQ 20 for St Mary's Blackpool. For St Mary's Church Hall Refurbishment Fund. Closing date 30th September 2017.
Closing in October 2017
17 Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz. 48 fun and cryptic questions to solve to find the various names of things to do with UK nature. £15 prize. Closing date 1st October 2017.
18 The Annual Blesma Place Names Quiz for 2017. Once again, all of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. The closing date is 31st October.
19 Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 12 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a colour or shade of colour. Closing date 31st October 2017.
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 now available in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support called " Do You Know"....?
In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 50pence per quiz. Closing date 1st September 2017. By e-mail to- [email protected] or by post enclosing an s.a.e. 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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In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 50pence per quiz. Closing date 1st September 2017. By e-mail to- [email protected] or by post enclosing an s.a.e. 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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Film Dingbats 2017 - Pendleside Hospice
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Fri 30/06, 19:05
Dingbats ([email protected])
Back by popular demand – it's the Film Dingbats!
There's a brand new set of the friendly & fiendish Film Dingbats hot off the press.
The Film Dingbats are being sold to raise funds for:
Pendleside Hospice (Hospice Care for Burnley & Pendle)
There are 51 Dingbats, each of which represents the title of a well-known movie.
The Dingbats are £1 per sheet with a £30 first prize.
The deadline for returning entries is 30th August 2017.
They are fun! They are frustrating! And if you're up for the challenge and ready to support a good cause, please send £1 per required sheet (cheques payable to Pendleside Hospice please) together with a stamped self-addressed envelope to:
Mike Smith, Mount Sorrel, 273 Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 4HN.
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Dingbats
Reply|
Fri 30/06, 19:05
Dingbats ([email protected])
Back by popular demand – it's the Film Dingbats!
There's a brand new set of the friendly & fiendish Film Dingbats hot off the press.
The Film Dingbats are being sold to raise funds for:
Pendleside Hospice (Hospice Care for Burnley & Pendle)
There are 51 Dingbats, each of which represents the title of a well-known movie.
The Dingbats are £1 per sheet with a £30 first prize.
The deadline for returning entries is 30th August 2017.
They are fun! They are frustrating! And if you're up for the challenge and ready to support a good cause, please send £1 per required sheet (cheques payable to Pendleside Hospice please) together with a stamped self-addressed envelope to:
Mike Smith, Mount Sorrel, 273 Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 4HN.
Cystic Fibrosis quiz c/d October.
Please see post by SharonMoore on this thread re what to do if you've not received your copy.
http:// www.the answerb ank.co. uk/Quiz zes-and -Puzzle s/Quest ion1559 970.htm l
Please see post by SharonMoore on this thread re what to do if you've not received your copy.
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Chatteris "cash In The Attic" Quiz (Now closed)
Many thanks to all who entered our Quiz, which raised £126 for the Medical Loans. 96 entries returned of which only 12 were all correct. Q12 - empty containers - stumped many, & we had to disallow various suggestions all of which would always be sold empty. We wanted CARTONS -+ empty ie holding nothing O - which gave Cartoons. Julie Charter of March was drawn as the winner. New quiz - Let Them Eat Cake - is out now. Closing date 30 Sept., price £1, prize £10 voucher. Cheques payable to Chatteris Community Group please.
J. Oakey 58 Westbourne Road Chatteris Cambs PE16 6HQ cheque payable to Chatteris Community Group please
Esmeralda
Many thanks to all who entered our Quiz, which raised £126 for the Medical Loans. 96 entries returned of which only 12 were all correct. Q12 - empty containers - stumped many, & we had to disallow various suggestions all of which would always be sold empty. We wanted CARTONS -+ empty ie holding nothing O - which gave Cartoons. Julie Charter of March was drawn as the winner. New quiz - Let Them Eat Cake - is out now. Closing date 30 Sept., price £1, prize £10 voucher. Cheques payable to Chatteris Community Group please.
J. Oakey 58 Westbourne Road Chatteris Cambs PE16 6HQ cheque payable to Chatteris Community Group please
Esmeralda
Dore & Totley URC Quiz, fundraising for Sheffield Carers Centre. £1 entry, £10 prize. There are two parts to this quiz; once you have solved the clues the answers will contain a name: e.g. Has she become popular again? (7:3) reVIVal. Available from [email protected] Closing date 7th August 2017
St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild 'buildings' Quiz
Henry has devised a new quiz in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild. There are 40 clues for you to solve.
The closing date is 28th February, 2018, and, as usual, the first prize is £25.00.
Please send a cheque for £1.00 (payable to St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild) and a stamped self-addressed envelope to Kay & Jan, 6 Florence Way, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8PG. A download version of this quiz is available from Henry at [email protected]
Thank you for all your past support. We hope that you will enjoy working on this new quiz.
DSJ
Henry has devised a new quiz in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild. There are 40 clues for you to solve.
The closing date is 28th February, 2018, and, as usual, the first prize is £25.00.
Please send a cheque for £1.00 (payable to St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild) and a stamped self-addressed envelope to Kay & Jan, 6 Florence Way, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8PG. A download version of this quiz is available from Henry at [email protected]
Thank you for all your past support. We hope that you will enjoy working on this new quiz.
DSJ
HOMES Quiz in aid of The RAP Foundation.
New quiz can be obtained from:
Y. Lind
16 MacDiarmid Road
Heathhall
Dumfries
DG1 3RZ
Also available by email from:
[email protected]
Price is ONLY 50p ( cheques made payable to the RAP Foundation).
Closing date is 10th September 2017.
Thanks to all who supported the Holidays Quiz.
The winner of the draw was K. Shanks of Kilmaurs.
The total raised was £135.
Thanks.
New quiz can be obtained from:
Y. Lind
16 MacDiarmid Road
Heathhall
Dumfries
DG1 3RZ
Also available by email from:
[email protected]
Price is ONLY 50p ( cheques made payable to the RAP Foundation).
Closing date is 10th September 2017.
Thanks to all who supported the Holidays Quiz.
The winner of the draw was K. Shanks of Kilmaurs.
The total raised was £135.
Thanks.
Title of quiz Kiltwalk for Children 1st
New Quiz available to raise funds for Children 1st through sponsorship for Margaret Mills who is walking the 26 mile Edinburgh Kiltwalk
30 Anagrams of long distance walks around Great Britain
To receive a copy please send £1, cheque payable to E Purves, together with either a SAE or email address. Closing date 23 September 2017
New Quiz available to raise funds for Children 1st through sponsorship for Margaret Mills who is walking the 26 mile Edinburgh Kiltwalk
30 Anagrams of long distance walks around Great Britain
To receive a copy please send £1, cheque payable to E Purves, together with either a SAE or email address. Closing date 23 September 2017
Title of quiz Kiltwalk for Children 1st
New Quiz available to raise funds for Children 1st through sponsorship for Margaret Mills who is walking the 26 mile Edinburgh Kiltwalk
30 Anagrams of long distance walks around Great Britain
To receive a copy please send £1, cheque payable to E Purves, together with either a SAE or email address to Kiltwalk, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. Closing date 23 September 2017
New Quiz available to raise funds for Children 1st through sponsorship for Margaret Mills who is walking the 26 mile Edinburgh Kiltwalk
30 Anagrams of long distance walks around Great Britain
To receive a copy please send £1, cheque payable to E Purves, together with either a SAE or email address to Kiltwalk, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. Closing date 23 September 2017
NAIRN HYDROTHERAPY POOL AN APPLE A DAY QUIZ. 30 Mixed Questions
All answers are a variety of apple Quiz costs £1 and is available by email [email protected] or send £1 cash or cheque with SAE to M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP. No stamps please. Closing date Tuesday 17th October 2017
All answers are a variety of apple Quiz costs £1 and is available by email [email protected] or send £1 cash or cheque with SAE to M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP. No stamps please. Closing date Tuesday 17th October 2017