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Quizzes And Puzzles Round Up March 2013
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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 to add contact details ie email or postal address, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going, the theme of the quiz and a closing date, thanks.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
Enjoy!!
1. Pros and Cons Quiz All answers contain the letters pro or con, in aid of Parkinsons UK (Kendal Branch), closing date 15th March 2013.
2. New Quiz 26 questions - Occupations that are also Surnames, for St Columba's Church Fundraising, closing date 16th March 2013.
3. Just A Single Word Quiz 100 clues all answers have been top 10 UK singles, to help raise money for a much needed extention at Toft Peoples Hall. Reg charity No 300424, closing date 18th March 2013.
4. WIN TER quiz Mixture of 60 questions, in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 19th March 2013.
5. Disney Delights QUIZ 37 questions, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 21st March 2013.
6. Lizzes Quizzes (8) a mix of anagrams, general knowledge & cryptic clues, In Support Of Macmillan, closing date 22nd March 2013, a correction here.
7. New Rhodes Minnis Quiz 40 questions on Musical transport, in aid of Rhodes Minnis Methodist church, closing date 30th March 2013.
8. Creatures Great & Small QUIZ 50 varied questions, in aid of RADCLIFFE ANIMAL SHELTER (reg. charity 503759), closing date 31st March 2013.
9. New Quiz 40 cryptic clues for items related to needlework, in aid of Chatteris Community Group, closing date 31st March 2013.
10. Creatures Great and Small quiz 30 general knowledge questions about animals, in aid of Radcliffe On Trent Animal Shelter, closing date 31st March 2013.
11. New Quiz Cryptic TV Police and Detective Programmes questions, in aid of St Edmunds Church Charity Quiz in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 31st March 2013.
12. Birds of Britain QUIZ , in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies, closing date 31st March 2013.
13. New Quiz Who am I? picture quiz in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Trust, closing date 1st April 2013.
14. Book Quiz All answers are book titles, in aid of the RAP Foundation, closing date 6th April 2013.
15. Family Quiz 72 questions of varied type eg dingbats, GK connections etc, from Shaw & Crompton Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 6th April 2013.
16. Elliott's Kenya Quiz mostly general knowledge questions, to help raise funds to send the Staffordshire Scouts to Kenya, closing date 11th April 2013.
17. "R People" Quiz, in aid of Lincoln Cat Care, closing date 15th April 2013.
18. 'Music & Dance' Quiz, in aid of Dean Gibson School, Kendal, closing date 27th April 2013.
19. Shade Card Quiz 60 questions answers are shades or colours, in aid of Cats Protection (Moray Branch), closing date 27th April 2013.
20. New Quiz for 2013 100 questions of link words, in aid of St James' Church Spilsby, closing date 30th April 2013.
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 to add contact details ie email or postal address, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going, the theme of the quiz and a closing date, thanks.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
Enjoy!!
1. Pros and Cons Quiz All answers contain the letters pro or con, in aid of Parkinsons UK (Kendal Branch), closing date 15th March 2013.
2. New Quiz 26 questions - Occupations that are also Surnames, for St Columba's Church Fundraising, closing date 16th March 2013.
3. Just A Single Word Quiz 100 clues all answers have been top 10 UK singles, to help raise money for a much needed extention at Toft Peoples Hall. Reg charity No 300424, closing date 18th March 2013.
4. WIN TER quiz Mixture of 60 questions, in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org), closing date 19th March 2013.
5. Disney Delights QUIZ 37 questions, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 21st March 2013.
6. Lizzes Quizzes (8) a mix of anagrams, general knowledge & cryptic clues, In Support Of Macmillan, closing date 22nd March 2013, a correction here.
7. New Rhodes Minnis Quiz 40 questions on Musical transport, in aid of Rhodes Minnis Methodist church, closing date 30th March 2013.
8. Creatures Great & Small QUIZ 50 varied questions, in aid of RADCLIFFE ANIMAL SHELTER (reg. charity 503759), closing date 31st March 2013.
9. New Quiz 40 cryptic clues for items related to needlework, in aid of Chatteris Community Group, closing date 31st March 2013.
10. Creatures Great and Small quiz 30 general knowledge questions about animals, in aid of Radcliffe On Trent Animal Shelter, closing date 31st March 2013.
11. New Quiz Cryptic TV Police and Detective Programmes questions, in aid of St Edmunds Church Charity Quiz in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 31st March 2013.
12. Birds of Britain QUIZ , in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies, closing date 31st March 2013.
13. New Quiz Who am I? picture quiz in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Trust, closing date 1st April 2013.
14. Book Quiz All answers are book titles, in aid of the RAP Foundation, closing date 6th April 2013.
15. Family Quiz 72 questions of varied type eg dingbats, GK connections etc, from Shaw & Crompton Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 6th April 2013.
16. Elliott's Kenya Quiz mostly general knowledge questions, to help raise funds to send the Staffordshire Scouts to Kenya, closing date 11th April 2013.
17. "R People" Quiz, in aid of Lincoln Cat Care, closing date 15th April 2013.
18. 'Music & Dance' Quiz, in aid of Dean Gibson School, Kendal, closing date 27th April 2013.
19. Shade Card Quiz 60 questions answers are shades or colours, in aid of Cats Protection (Moray Branch), closing date 27th April 2013.
20. New Quiz for 2013 100 questions of link words, in aid of St James' Church Spilsby, closing date 30th April 2013.
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Thank you all on behalf of Macmillan Cancer Support. The recent quiz "Disney Delights quiz raised £ 145. 00. There were only two all correct quizzes and a draw took place to establish the Winner.Mrs. E. Guthrie from Kirriemuir. She has been sent the £10.00 Gift Voucher. Please note that there is another quiz available for Macmillan Cancer Suport called...
16:20 Sun 24th Mar 2013
And here are a few more...
21. Occupations Quiz, in aid of St Erth Twinning Association, closing date 30th April 2013.
22. Oscars Quiz Try to guess the Oscar winning Film, Actress or Actor from the initials given, in aid of Camps Hill Stars Cheerleaders, closing date 30th April 2013.
23. Dave's Logo Competition pictures of 60 logos to identify, In Aid Of Loros Hospice. Leicester, closing date 30th April 2013.
24. New Quiz 50 questions all answers are something that can be worn, in aid of Haddiscoe Church funds, closing date 30th April 2013.
25. "Double P" quiz All answers are two words both begining with P, in aid of Friockheim BC, closing date 4th May2013.
26. New Quiz 50 questions in 5 sections, in aid of HIGHAM FERRERS SAVE THE CHILDREN, closing date 10th May2013.
27. BQ7 Quiz 80 GK questions, in aid of St Mary's Blackpool Hall Refurbishment Fund, closing date 13th May 2013.
28. Cryptic Christmas Quiz, in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer Quiz, closing date 18th May 2013.
29. TV Programs Quiz 48 questions, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Supports Nepal Himalayan Hiking Challange Trek 2012, closing date 31st May 2013.
30. Quiz No 10 – UK Pub Names 50 questions, in aid of East Anglian Air Ambulance, closing date 21st June 2013.
34. British Isles Quiz 5 60 questions, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, closing date 29th June 2013.
35. 'Name That Tune' Quiz , in aid of Deeping Lions Club, closing date 27th July 2013.
36. 'Great British Shires' Quiz 40 questions, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 25th September 2013.
37. New Quiz 'A to Z of Britsh TV programmes with one word names', in aid of Macmaillan Cancer, no closing date, just a bit of fun.
38. New Quiz Films Around The World, in aid of Friesthorpe hurch, no closing date posted.
21. Occupations Quiz, in aid of St Erth Twinning Association, closing date 30th April 2013.
22. Oscars Quiz Try to guess the Oscar winning Film, Actress or Actor from the initials given, in aid of Camps Hill Stars Cheerleaders, closing date 30th April 2013.
23. Dave's Logo Competition pictures of 60 logos to identify, In Aid Of Loros Hospice. Leicester, closing date 30th April 2013.
24. New Quiz 50 questions all answers are something that can be worn, in aid of Haddiscoe Church funds, closing date 30th April 2013.
25. "Double P" quiz All answers are two words both begining with P, in aid of Friockheim BC, closing date 4th May2013.
26. New Quiz 50 questions in 5 sections, in aid of HIGHAM FERRERS SAVE THE CHILDREN, closing date 10th May2013.
27. BQ7 Quiz 80 GK questions, in aid of St Mary's Blackpool Hall Refurbishment Fund, closing date 13th May 2013.
28. Cryptic Christmas Quiz, in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer Quiz, closing date 18th May 2013.
29. TV Programs Quiz 48 questions, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Supports Nepal Himalayan Hiking Challange Trek 2012, closing date 31st May 2013.
30. Quiz No 10 – UK Pub Names 50 questions, in aid of East Anglian Air Ambulance, closing date 21st June 2013.
34. British Isles Quiz 5 60 questions, in aid of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, closing date 29th June 2013.
35. 'Name That Tune' Quiz , in aid of Deeping Lions Club, closing date 27th July 2013.
36. 'Great British Shires' Quiz 40 questions, in aid of St. Guthlac's Ladies' Guild, closing date 25th September 2013.
37. New Quiz 'A to Z of Britsh TV programmes with one word names', in aid of Macmaillan Cancer, no closing date, just a bit of fun.
38. New Quiz Films Around The World, in aid of Friesthorpe hurch, no closing date posted.
NEW QUIZ - Billericay Lions - All Stations for Billericay
Songs Britannia Quiz closes today and we are now busy marking your entries and will have the results out soon but in the meantime you can download our new quiz from our website - http:// www.bil lericay lions.c om/quiz .htm
For details of the new quiz see - http:// www.the answerb ank.co. uk/Quiz zes-and -Puzzle s/Quest ion1222 098.htm l
Songs Britannia Quiz closes today and we are now busy marking your entries and will have the results out soon but in the meantime you can download our new quiz from our website - http://
For details of the new quiz see - http://
Creatures Great and Small - the closing date is 31st March and already completed sheets are starting to arrive. Please could cheques be made out to Janet Gibbons to save the Radcliffe Animal shelter having to divert resources to deal with them. Easier by far is just to attach a £1 coin to the sheet with sticky tape. Many thanks for the support it's already received so far.
SMALL CHANGE-Charity quiz in aid of MAGPAS the medical emergency service.
Cut off date 7th May 2013.
100 brief clues - requires 2 answers with one letter changed.
i.e REGAL HEADGEAR WORN BY FUNNY MAN = CROWN/CLOWN.
Prize £15 and £5 lucky dip.
To obtain a copy please send your donation and SAE (normal size) to
Diane Wakeling, 3 Lark Rise, Hardwick, Cambridge CB23 7XZ
or email [email protected] and pay on return.
Cheques payable to MAGPAS please.
Thank you and Best of Luck everyone
Cut off date 7th May 2013.
100 brief clues - requires 2 answers with one letter changed.
i.e REGAL HEADGEAR WORN BY FUNNY MAN = CROWN/CLOWN.
Prize £15 and £5 lucky dip.
To obtain a copy please send your donation and SAE (normal size) to
Diane Wakeling, 3 Lark Rise, Hardwick, Cambridge CB23 7XZ
or email [email protected] and pay on return.
Cheques payable to MAGPAS please.
Thank you and Best of Luck everyone
Put this on the answer bank yesterday but did not add it to this list so adding it properly now.
New Link Word Quiz
I have a new quiz to raise funds for Coldstream Flower Show. If you would like a copy of this link work quiz please send 50p together with a SAE or email address to Coldstream Flower Show, C/O 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. Closing date is 22 May 2013.
New Link Word Quiz
I have a new quiz to raise funds for Coldstream Flower Show. If you would like a copy of this link work quiz please send 50p together with a SAE or email address to Coldstream Flower Show, C/O 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. Closing date is 22 May 2013.
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******* New Blessed Sacrament Quiz*******
Friends Of Blessed Sacrament School (Preston)
(Registered Charity No. 1149935).
Just in time for Easter comes our latest brain tester.
Chocolate and sweets are the theme for our newest quiz.
There are 50 cryptic clues, with the answers all being found in your local sweet shop.
I'm sure some of the older sweets will bring back a few memories for some quizzers!
Closing Date: Friday 26th April 2013
First Prize £10 and Second Prize £5. There will also be a lucky draw of £2.50 which could be won by any entrant.
Please send £1 + S.A.E to:
Mrs LA. Stickley @ 20 Woodlands Avenue, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DT. Cheques made payable to: 'FOBS'.
or E-mail [email protected] and we will E-mail you the quiz and you can send your £1 with your completed entry.
If you are already on our mailing list a quiz should already be on it's way.
The 1st, 2nd and Lucky Dip prize from our last quiz were won by 'AnswerBank' members.
Many Thanks for your continued support.
14:30 Tue 19th Mar 2013
STICKERS
******* New Blessed Sacrament Quiz*******
Friends Of Blessed Sacrament School (Preston)
(Registered Charity No. 1149935).
Just in time for Easter comes our latest brain tester.
Chocolate and sweets are the theme for our newest quiz.
There are 50 cryptic clues, with the answers all being found in your local sweet shop.
I'm sure some of the older sweets will bring back a few memories for some quizzers!
Closing Date: Friday 26th April 2013
First Prize £10 and Second Prize £5. There will also be a lucky draw of £2.50 which could be won by any entrant.
Please send £1 + S.A.E to:
Mrs LA. Stickley @ 20 Woodlands Avenue, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DT. Cheques made payable to: 'FOBS'.
or E-mail [email protected] and we will E-mail you the quiz and you can send your £1 with your completed entry.
If you are already on our mailing list a quiz should already be on it's way.
The 1st, 2nd and Lucky Dip prize from our last quiz were won by 'AnswerBank' members.
Many Thanks for your continued support.
14:30 Tue 19th Mar 2013
St Columba's Church Surnames/Occupations Quiz
Thank you very much to everyone who took part in this quiz.
96 entries were received, 27 of which matched my own.
The winner drawn by Rev Canon A Simpson was Ms D Freer, Wilby - an AnswerBank lady.
The sum raised was £94.50 which means a lot to us so thanks again to everyone who entered/gave donations, its very much appreciated.
Thank you very much to everyone who took part in this quiz.
96 entries were received, 27 of which matched my own.
The winner drawn by Rev Canon A Simpson was Ms D Freer, Wilby - an AnswerBank lady.
The sum raised was £94.50 which means a lot to us so thanks again to everyone who entered/gave donations, its very much appreciated.
St Columba's Church Fundraising Quiz
Vegetable Quiz
26 questions, a mix of straight and cryptic clues.
£5 for first correct entry drawn after closing date - 8th June 2013
Available by email as Word document (pay on return) from
[email protected]
Or send 50p (if paying by cheque please make payable to St Columba's Chuch), no stamps please, and SAE to:
M MacDonald
Glencawdor Cottage
Mill Road
Nairn
IV12 5EP
Vegetable Quiz
26 questions, a mix of straight and cryptic clues.
£5 for first correct entry drawn after closing date - 8th June 2013
Available by email as Word document (pay on return) from
[email protected]
Or send 50p (if paying by cheque please make payable to St Columba's Chuch), no stamps please, and SAE to:
M MacDonald
Glencawdor Cottage
Mill Road
Nairn
IV12 5EP
By popular request, a second series of St Andrews Liberal Democrat alphabet quizzes has been launched with the new 'A' quiz now available. 50 questions, all with answers beginning with 'A', cost £2. Cheques payable to North East Fife Liberal Democrats; please enclose SAE to: Jane Ann Liston, 5 Whitehill Terrace, Largo Road, St Andrews, Fife KY16 8RN. Closing date is Monday 29th April.
Thank you all on behalf of Macmillan Cancer Support. The recent quiz "Disney Delights quiz raised £145.00.There were only two all correct quizzes and a draw took place to establish the Winner.Mrs. E. Guthrie from Kirriemuir. She has been sent the £10.00 Gift Voucher. Please note that there is another quiz available for Macmillan Cancer Suport called "Places in Britain" and the closing date is 21st June 2013. As before the prize will be a £10 Gift Voucher. 50p donation. Please send an s.a.e. to Jeanette Gibson, 7, Cairns Park, New Alyth. Perthshire. PH11 8PA
Quiz - THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Cryptic clues, including musicals, singers, songs, groups, musical terms. Quiz ends mid-May. For a copy please pay £1.50 into the PayPal account associated with email address [email protected], or send money or cheque to:
MRS A OSGOTHORPE, KEEP MOAT, THE STREET, ERPINGHAM, NORFOLK NR11 7QB. It is essential to enclose s.a.e.
MRS A OSGOTHORPE, KEEP MOAT, THE STREET, ERPINGHAM, NORFOLK NR11 7QB. It is essential to enclose s.a.e.
NEW QUIZ
Musical Moments in aid of The Uttlesforde Orchestra and in memory of Paul Williams who loved to quiz. 40 questions on music - cryptic, general knowledge etc to while away these cold days!! Available by email: [email protected] or 24 Fulfen Way, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4DW. minimum £1 cheque made out to The Uttlesforde Orchestra plus SAE. Closing date 10th June
Musical Moments in aid of The Uttlesforde Orchestra and in memory of Paul Williams who loved to quiz. 40 questions on music - cryptic, general knowledge etc to while away these cold days!! Available by email: [email protected] or 24 Fulfen Way, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4DW. minimum £1 cheque made out to The Uttlesforde Orchestra plus SAE. Closing date 10th June