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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up November 2015
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Dear All,
Here is the November 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.
If you are asking for help with a quiz, please can you ensure to include the quiz title and closing date.
Happy Quizzing!
1. Sports Quiz, 50 questions, in aid of Capel le Ferne Village hall, closing date 6th November, 2015.
2. What’s in a name? Quiz, raising money for Water Aid, closing date 14th November, 2015.
3. New Quiz, 100 towns or cities, in aid of Wisbech Save The Children, closing date 23rd November, 2015.
4. Don't Get In A State Quiz, All answers are US state capitals or contain one, in aid of Eden Breast Care Unit, closing date 30th November, 2015.
5. New Quiz in aid of Rhodes Minnis Methodist Church, closing date 30th November, 2015.
6. New Quiz, Shops - Past and Present, in aid of St George's Church, Dumfries 'Be Part of it' fundraising campaign, closing date 30th November, 2015.
7. New Quiz, Answers all include the letters CAT, in aid of Cavendish Cancer Care, closing date 30th November, 2015.
8. Musical Movies Quiz, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 30th November, 2015.
9. New Quiz, 90 varied clues, to raise funds for Sibsey Bowls Club, closing date 30th November, 2015.
10. New Quiz, The quiz theme is centered around the RBL & Armed Forces, in aid of The Royal British Legion - Chatteris Branch, closing date 30th November, 2015.
11. Christmas Quiz, 27 questions 4 sections linkwords, anagrams, initials, 2 words beginning with C, in aid of St Columba's Church, closing date 5th December, 2015.
12. Autumn Quiz, 60 mixed clues, in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 9th December, 2015.
13. New Quiz, Joining Words, in aid of Gladstone Court Knit & Natter charity projects, closing date 10th December, 2015.
14. Gemstones And Adornments Quiz, 50 clues, in aid of Supporters of Southgates Medical (SOSMC), closing date 11th December, 2015.
15. Sports Quiz, in aid of RAP Foundation., closing date 13th December, 2015.
16. New Quiz, 50 questions in 5 sections, in aid of St Mary's Church Rushden Mission Fund, closing date 31st December, 2015.
17. Entertainers Quiz, 40 clues to types of entertainers, in aid of Chatteris Community Group medical loan scheme, closing date 31st December, 2015.
18. General Quiz, 50 questions, in aid of Arthur Rank Hospice Cambridge, closing date 31st December, 2015.
19. General Quiz, 50 questions including 10 with a link to Cambridgeshire, in aid of Arthur Rank Hospice Cambridge, closing date 31st December, 2015.
20. Pen and Ink Quiz, in aid of Rushden Childrens Society, closing date 31st December, 2015.
21. On The Cards Quiz, in aid of Cats Protection (Moray Branch), closing date 31st December, 2015.
22. New Quiz no 10, 60 varied clues, update here, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, closing date 31st December, 2015.
23. General Knowledge Quiz, plus 30 pictures of monkeys or marsupials to identify, in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, closing date 4th January, 2016.
24. Creatures Quiz, 30 interesting and sometimes obscure facts about creatures of all kinds, in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, closing date 4th January, 2016.
25. No Place Like Home Quiz, All answers are somewhere to live, in aid of St Oswold's Church, Crowle, closing date 6th January, 2015.
26. New Quiz, Number One Songs, in aid of Childline Nottingham, closing date 9th January, 2016.
27. New Quiz, 50 questions in 5 sections, in aid of Higham Ferrers Save The Children, closing date 10th January, 2016.
28. Christmas Quiz, 75 festive themed questions, in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 15th January, 2016.
29. Double 'P' Quiz, 100 questions with two word answers, both beginning with P, in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 15th January, 2016.
30. Numbers In Words Quiz, 30 mixed questions all with a number in the answer, in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool, closing date 19th January, 2016.
31. Orange Quiz Sheet, 70 cryptic questions on the theme of education, in aid of Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link, closing date 29th January, 2016.
32. Relatively Speaking Quiz, New Pink Quiz 2015, raising funds for Breast Cancer Research at Lincoln Hospital, closing date 31st January, 2016.
33. Picture Quiz, Various pictures to be named, rasing money for Cystic Fibrosis Trust (Fakenham Group), closing date 1st February, 2016.
34. New LC Quiz, in aid of Friockheim BC, closing date 6th February, 2016.
35. New Quiz, Quotations quiz, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 14th April 2016.
36. New Quiz, On sale in January, reserve your copy to be sent mid-December, in aid of Erpingham Parish Church, closing date Easter 2016.
Here is the November 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.
If you are asking for help with a quiz, please can you ensure to include the quiz title and closing date.
Happy Quizzing!
1. Sports Quiz, 50 questions, in aid of Capel le Ferne Village hall, closing date 6th November, 2015.
2. What’s in a name? Quiz, raising money for Water Aid, closing date 14th November, 2015.
3. New Quiz, 100 towns or cities, in aid of Wisbech Save The Children, closing date 23rd November, 2015.
4. Don't Get In A State Quiz, All answers are US state capitals or contain one, in aid of Eden Breast Care Unit, closing date 30th November, 2015.
5. New Quiz in aid of Rhodes Minnis Methodist Church, closing date 30th November, 2015.
6. New Quiz, Shops - Past and Present, in aid of St George's Church, Dumfries 'Be Part of it' fundraising campaign, closing date 30th November, 2015.
7. New Quiz, Answers all include the letters CAT, in aid of Cavendish Cancer Care, closing date 30th November, 2015.
8. Musical Movies Quiz, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 30th November, 2015.
9. New Quiz, 90 varied clues, to raise funds for Sibsey Bowls Club, closing date 30th November, 2015.
10. New Quiz, The quiz theme is centered around the RBL & Armed Forces, in aid of The Royal British Legion - Chatteris Branch, closing date 30th November, 2015.
11. Christmas Quiz, 27 questions 4 sections linkwords, anagrams, initials, 2 words beginning with C, in aid of St Columba's Church, closing date 5th December, 2015.
12. Autumn Quiz, 60 mixed clues, in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 9th December, 2015.
13. New Quiz, Joining Words, in aid of Gladstone Court Knit & Natter charity projects, closing date 10th December, 2015.
14. Gemstones And Adornments Quiz, 50 clues, in aid of Supporters of Southgates Medical (SOSMC), closing date 11th December, 2015.
15. Sports Quiz, in aid of RAP Foundation., closing date 13th December, 2015.
16. New Quiz, 50 questions in 5 sections, in aid of St Mary's Church Rushden Mission Fund, closing date 31st December, 2015.
17. Entertainers Quiz, 40 clues to types of entertainers, in aid of Chatteris Community Group medical loan scheme, closing date 31st December, 2015.
18. General Quiz, 50 questions, in aid of Arthur Rank Hospice Cambridge, closing date 31st December, 2015.
19. General Quiz, 50 questions including 10 with a link to Cambridgeshire, in aid of Arthur Rank Hospice Cambridge, closing date 31st December, 2015.
20. Pen and Ink Quiz, in aid of Rushden Childrens Society, closing date 31st December, 2015.
21. On The Cards Quiz, in aid of Cats Protection (Moray Branch), closing date 31st December, 2015.
22. New Quiz no 10, 60 varied clues, update here, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, closing date 31st December, 2015.
23. General Knowledge Quiz, plus 30 pictures of monkeys or marsupials to identify, in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, closing date 4th January, 2016.
24. Creatures Quiz, 30 interesting and sometimes obscure facts about creatures of all kinds, in aid of Radcliffe Animal Shelter, closing date 4th January, 2016.
25. No Place Like Home Quiz, All answers are somewhere to live, in aid of St Oswold's Church, Crowle, closing date 6th January, 2015.
26. New Quiz, Number One Songs, in aid of Childline Nottingham, closing date 9th January, 2016.
27. New Quiz, 50 questions in 5 sections, in aid of Higham Ferrers Save The Children, closing date 10th January, 2016.
28. Christmas Quiz, 75 festive themed questions, in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 15th January, 2016.
29. Double 'P' Quiz, 100 questions with two word answers, both beginning with P, in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 15th January, 2016.
30. Numbers In Words Quiz, 30 mixed questions all with a number in the answer, in aid of Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool, closing date 19th January, 2016.
31. Orange Quiz Sheet, 70 cryptic questions on the theme of education, in aid of Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link, closing date 29th January, 2016.
32. Relatively Speaking Quiz, New Pink Quiz 2015, raising funds for Breast Cancer Research at Lincoln Hospital, closing date 31st January, 2016.
33. Picture Quiz, Various pictures to be named, rasing money for Cystic Fibrosis Trust (Fakenham Group), closing date 1st February, 2016.
34. New LC Quiz, in aid of Friockheim BC, closing date 6th February, 2016.
35. New Quiz, Quotations quiz, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 14th April 2016.
36. New Quiz, On sale in January, reserve your copy to be sent mid-December, in aid of Erpingham Parish Church, closing date Easter 2016.
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New Quiz: 'Telly Addicts' - in aid of Treetops Hospice (Registered Charity No. 519540)
30 Catchphrases - all answers are TV Programmes (not people).
£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 (new name for Treetops Hospice).
Closing Date 19th February 2016
The Winner of the £15 Prize for the 'Weather Songs' quiz was
Mrs N Chapman from Lincoln. £179.00 was raised for Treetops Hospice, many thanks to all who contributed.
30 Catchphrases - all answers are TV Programmes (not people).
£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 (new name for Treetops Hospice).
Closing Date 19th February 2016
The Winner of the £15 Prize for the 'Weather Songs' quiz was
Mrs N Chapman from Lincoln. £179.00 was raised for Treetops Hospice, many thanks to all who contributed.
"What's My Job?" Quiz for 6th Chatteris Brownies
Please send £1 (Cheques to 6th Chatteris Brownies) or cash secured to:
Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road, Chatteris, Cambs., PE16 6LW
Also available by email (pay on return) from [email protected]
Closing Date 30th November 2015. Prize £10. Cryptic
Please send £1 (Cheques to 6th Chatteris Brownies) or cash secured to:
Mrs Ann Smith, 87 London Road, Chatteris, Cambs., PE16 6LW
Also available by email (pay on return) from [email protected]
Closing Date 30th November 2015. Prize £10. Cryptic
New Quiz
Domestic and Wild Cats quiz
In aid of Coldstream Senior Citizens Summer Outing.
30 cryptic clues with 15 relating to domestic cats and 15 relating to wild cats.
Please send £1 or cheque payable to Coldstream OFO to Coldstream OFO, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN
Closing date 15 January 2016
Domestic and Wild Cats quiz
In aid of Coldstream Senior Citizens Summer Outing.
30 cryptic clues with 15 relating to domestic cats and 15 relating to wild cats.
Please send £1 or cheque payable to Coldstream OFO to Coldstream OFO, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN
Closing date 15 January 2016
A Christmas quiz is now available in aid of ‘Stepping Stones' Playgroup (Registered Charity #517073).
The quiz is a mixture of Christmas Trivia, Christmas Movies, Christmas Music, and Christmas Pictures (Disguised Santas and Christmas Movie Screenshots).
Prizes will be awarded to the three entries with the most correct answers returned by the closing date of 29 January 2016. (In the event of a tie winning names will be drawn out of the proverbial hat).
To obtain your copy please send £1.00 plus SAE to:
Ann Bates, Briarfield, 18 Pannatt Hill, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5DB
Cheques should be made payable to Ann Bates (or Stepping Stones). If sending cash please make sure it is well disguised inside the envelope.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated support. Good luck to all who enter and Merry Christmas to you all.
John
The quiz is a mixture of Christmas Trivia, Christmas Movies, Christmas Music, and Christmas Pictures (Disguised Santas and Christmas Movie Screenshots).
Prizes will be awarded to the three entries with the most correct answers returned by the closing date of 29 January 2016. (In the event of a tie winning names will be drawn out of the proverbial hat).
To obtain your copy please send £1.00 plus SAE to:
Ann Bates, Briarfield, 18 Pannatt Hill, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5DB
Cheques should be made payable to Ann Bates (or Stepping Stones). If sending cash please make sure it is well disguised inside the envelope.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated support. Good luck to all who enter and Merry Christmas to you all.
John
New Charity Quiz - Under The Sea
From: The Secretary, Kirkcaldy Art Club, 38 Douglas Street, KIRKCALDY, Fife, KY1 1QG
OR: grytvikengen2 (at) googlemail.com
Closing Date: January 31st 2016
cost £1 in aid of Kirkcaldy Art Club (reg. charity SCO 37822)
100 cryptic clues on rhe theme of 'Under the Sea'
Full details on this thread:
http://
From: The Secretary, Kirkcaldy Art Club, 38 Douglas Street, KIRKCALDY, Fife, KY1 1QG
OR: grytvikengen2 (at) googlemail.com
Closing Date: January 31st 2016
cost £1 in aid of Kirkcaldy Art Club (reg. charity SCO 37822)
100 cryptic clues on rhe theme of 'Under the Sea'
Full details on this thread:
http://
New Quiz in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support will be available from the 30th November 2015 and it is called 007 (James Bond ) 50pence each or reasonable donation. by e-mail. [email protected] or by post to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth,Perthshire. PH11 8PA . Closing date 31st January 2016.
New Quiz. "The Name's the Same" Raising money for Water Aid. Closing date 6th February 2016
Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene, and sanitation. There are 2 parts to each answer separated by a /. The surname of the first person is the first name of the second. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1. Available from S. Eastman, 48, Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester LE2 5SF (SAE and payment please.) Cheques payable to S. Eastman
Also available by e mail from [email protected] (payment with entry). Prize of £10 for the person with the most right answers (draw in the case of a tie) and £5 prize after a draw from all entries. Closing date 6th February 2016
Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene, and sanitation. There are 2 parts to each answer separated by a /. The surname of the first person is the first name of the second. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1. Available from S. Eastman, 48, Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester LE2 5SF (SAE and payment please.) Cheques payable to S. Eastman
Also available by e mail from [email protected] (payment with entry). Prize of £10 for the person with the most right answers (draw in the case of a tie) and £5 prize after a draw from all entries. Closing date 6th February 2016
New Quiz called 007 (James Bond) in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Was going to be on sale from 30th November but decided to release it from today.
50p per quiz closing date is 31st January 2016. Available by e-mail - [email protected] or by post to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth. Perthshire. PH11 8PA
50p per quiz closing date is 31st January 2016. Available by e-mail - [email protected] or by post to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth. Perthshire. PH11 8PA
New Quiz, In aid of Weatherbury Singers, Puddletown (charity 1137187) all questions are music based - composers, singers, terms, songs, etc .On sale now for £1 from Veronica Murray, 15 Woodsford Lane, Moreton, Dorchester DT2 8AY(please enclose SAE), or Dorchester Information Centre. Closing date January 15th . For further information contact [email protected].
'Kings Quiz' in aid of Myaware (Myasthenia Gravis charity) - this year's chosen charity of the Sankey Valley Methodist Circuit. A 50-Question General Knowledge Quiz in which every answer contains the word 'king' as a whole or part word. Small cash prize to the winner. Cheques for £1.50 with SAE please to Kings Quiz, c/o Revd Stephen D T Froggatt, The Manse, 16 Brook Road, Lymm, Cheshire WA13 9AH or PayPal £1.50 to [email protected] for a pdf version via email. Closing Date for entries 20th January 2016.
Paypal doesn't recognise [email protected] so I have sent for it by post
Transport Quiz in aid of Cavendish Cancer Care, Sheffield. £1: closing date 6th January 2016. Email [email protected]
Musical Movies quiz closing date 30th November 2015. I would like to thank all who bought this quiz, to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. We managed to raise the magnificant sum of £139.00. Out of all correct entries, a draw took place, and the first number out of the draw was ,Elaine Barton from Shoeburyness Essex. There is a new quiz now available called 007 (James Bond) would you like to take part ?
Quiz on Education, 100% in aid of Hastings Sierra Leone (- the village is just emerging from the Ebola epidemic). 70 cryptic questions, e.g. "Type of school that holds student by the short and curly? (6)". Request email version from [email protected], and pay £1 on submitting your entry. Closing date 29th January 2016.
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