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Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up June 2018
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Welcome to the June 2018 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round up.
Check back to the May 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 June 2018
1 A fundraising quiz organised by Honiton Library for The Honiton Festival of Imagination. Five categories including: Creatures with colours in their names, Book titles containing colours, Song with colours in the title etc. Closing date 4th June 2018.
2 SPRING/EASTER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with EA ST or ER in the answer, 15 questions on wedding anniversaries and 15 questions on inspirational women. Closing date 9th June 2018.
3 Friockheim BC new R.G. quiz. 50p entry. Closing date 9th June 2018.
4 Name The Shows Quiz. In aid of St John's Hospice, Lancaster. Closing date 16th June 2018.
5 FRIOCKHEIM & KINNELL CHURCH. "On Your Feet" - 50p. Closing date 30th June 2018.
6 St Mary's Church, Blackpool, BQ22. Closing date 23rd June 2018.
7 The ‘X’ Word Quiz (one word answers) – in aid of Treetops Hospice Care. 30 questions – all answers are ONE WORD that contain the letter ‘X’, e.g Dinner Jacket…answer…tuxedo. Closing date 29th June 2018.
8 Chatteris Community Group Quiz - "Creepy Crawly". 40 clues to bugs & insects, etc. Closing date 30th June 2018.
9 Bird Brains. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 30 questions. Closing date 30th June 2018.
Closing in July 2018
10 Colleges and universities quiz in aid of breast cancer care. £25 Tesco voucher prize. Closing date 14th July 2018.
11 MAGPAS 2018 SUMMER QUIZ. All answers are cockney rhyming slang. Closing date 28th July 2018.
12 Rhodes Minnis Methodist Church Fund quiz. APub Names - "Let’s go round the Taverns". Closing date 31st July 2018.
Closing in August 2018
13 Lincolnshire Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. General Knowledge Quiz. 70 questions. £20 prize for the winner. Closing date 30th August 2018.
14 You can’t have one without the other. 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 usually thought of together. Think of one and you will think of the other. Closing date 30th August 2018.
15 A cryptic quiz based on Music and the Musicals in support of the Royal British Legion. Prizes total £100 Closing date 31st August 2018.
Closing in September 2018
16 St Andrew's Church, Epworth. New Quiz - 'Endings And Beginnings' in Aid of church funds. 50 clues - 2 answers for each the second answer begins with the last 3 letters of the first answer. Closing date 8th September 2018.
17 Countryside Quiz No2. Cost £1 in aid of Brompton and Sawdon CP School. Answers include flora, fauna, farming etc. (cryptic or anagram) Closing date 14th September 2018.
18 Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 13. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a vehicle part or component. Closing date 29th September 2018.
Closing in October 2018
19 Blesma Place Names Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. Closing date 31st October 2018.
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 May 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 June 2018
1 A fundraising quiz organised by Honiton Library for The Honiton Festival of Imagination. Five categories including: Creatures with colours in their names, Book titles containing colours, Song with colours in the title etc. Closing date 4th June 2018.
2 SPRING/EASTER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with EA ST or ER in the answer, 15 questions on wedding anniversaries and 15 questions on inspirational women. Closing date 9th June 2018.
3 Friockheim BC new R.G. quiz. 50p entry. Closing date 9th June 2018.
4 Name The Shows Quiz. In aid of St John's Hospice, Lancaster. Closing date 16th June 2018.
5 FRIOCKHEIM & KINNELL CHURCH. "On Your Feet" - 50p. Closing date 30th June 2018.
6 St Mary's Church, Blackpool, BQ22. Closing date 23rd June 2018.
7 The ‘X’ Word Quiz (one word answers) – in aid of Treetops Hospice Care. 30 questions – all answers are ONE WORD that contain the letter ‘X’, e.g Dinner Jacket…answer…tuxedo. Closing date 29th June 2018.
8 Chatteris Community Group Quiz - "Creepy Crawly". 40 clues to bugs & insects, etc. Closing date 30th June 2018.
9 Bird Brains. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 30 questions. Closing date 30th June 2018.
Closing in July 2018
10 Colleges and universities quiz in aid of breast cancer care. £25 Tesco voucher prize. Closing date 14th July 2018.
11 MAGPAS 2018 SUMMER QUIZ. All answers are cockney rhyming slang. Closing date 28th July 2018.
12 Rhodes Minnis Methodist Church Fund quiz. APub Names - "Let’s go round the Taverns". Closing date 31st July 2018.
Closing in August 2018
13 Lincolnshire Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. General Knowledge Quiz. 70 questions. £20 prize for the winner. Closing date 30th August 2018.
14 You can’t have one without the other. 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 usually thought of together. Think of one and you will think of the other. Closing date 30th August 2018.
15 A cryptic quiz based on Music and the Musicals in support of the Royal British Legion. Prizes total £100 Closing date 31st August 2018.
Closing in September 2018
16 St Andrew's Church, Epworth. New Quiz - 'Endings And Beginnings' in Aid of church funds. 50 clues - 2 answers for each the second answer begins with the last 3 letters of the first answer. Closing date 8th September 2018.
17 Countryside Quiz No2. Cost £1 in aid of Brompton and Sawdon CP School. Answers include flora, fauna, farming etc. (cryptic or anagram) Closing date 14th September 2018.
18 Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 13. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a vehicle part or component. Closing date 29th September 2018.
Closing in October 2018
19 Blesma Place Names Quiz. All of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain. Closing date 31st October 2018.
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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Borders Macmillan Centre Appeal.
Rearrange the groups of letters into an proverb eg ASA ELU FRE HTH ING NCH REI SNO SUC THE - There is no such thing as a free lunch.
Closing date 31 July 2018. If you would like a copy please send £1 (cheque payable to E Purves) to BMCA, 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN
Rearrange the groups of letters into an proverb eg ASA ELU FRE HTH ING NCH REI SNO SUC THE - There is no such thing as a free lunch.
Closing date 31 July 2018. If you would like a copy please send £1 (cheque payable to E Purves) to BMCA, 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN
New quiz in aid of The RAP Foundation.
The theme is BUILDINGS.
Copies can be obtained from:
Y. Lind
16 MacDiarmid Road
Heathhall
Dumfries
DG1 3RZ
The price is ONLY 50p (cheques made payable to The RAP Foundation).
Also available by email from:
[email protected]
The closing date is 4th August 2018
Thanks to everyone who supported the Birds Quiz.
The winner was M. Manning of Thetford.
The total raised was £159.50.
Your continued support is very much appreciated.
The theme is BUILDINGS.
Copies can be obtained from:
Y. Lind
16 MacDiarmid Road
Heathhall
Dumfries
DG1 3RZ
The price is ONLY 50p (cheques made payable to The RAP Foundation).
Also available by email from:
[email protected]
The closing date is 4th August 2018
Thanks to everyone who supported the Birds Quiz.
The winner was M. Manning of Thetford.
The total raised was £159.50.
Your continued support is very much appreciated.
Stepping Stones Day Nursery – Summer Quiz
A Charity quiz is now available in aid of ‘Stepping Stones' Day Nursery (Registered Charity No.517073).
The quiz is a children themed quiz with rounds on Toys & Games, Nursery Rhymes, Children’s TV, Animated TV, Songs from Chidren’s Movies and a Gerry Anderson Picture Round.
Prizes will be awarded to the three entries with the most correct answers returned by the closing date of 20 July 2018. 1st Prize £10, 2nd/3rd Prizes Bottle of Wine (or cash equivalent). 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.
A Charity quiz is now available in aid of ‘Stepping Stones' Day Nursery (Registered Charity No.517073).
The quiz is a children themed quiz with rounds on Toys & Games, Nursery Rhymes, Children’s TV, Animated TV, Songs from Chidren’s Movies and a Gerry Anderson Picture Round.
Prizes will be awarded to the three entries with the most correct answers returned by the closing date of 20 July 2018. 1st Prize £10, 2nd/3rd Prizes Bottle of Wine (or cash equivalent). 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.
Place Names in the Highland Region Quiz in aid of St Columba's Church
25 mixed questions
Quiz costs 50p available as a Word document by email [email protected] or send SAE and 50p cash or cheque (if sending a cheque please make payable to St Columba's Church) to Miss M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP
Closing Date is Tuesday 28th August, 2018
£10 prize for first correct entry drawn
25 mixed questions
Quiz costs 50p available as a Word document by email [email protected] or send SAE and 50p cash or cheque (if sending a cheque please make payable to St Columba's Church) to Miss M MacDonald, Glencawdor Cottage, Mill Road, Nairn, IV12 5EP
Closing Date is Tuesday 28th August, 2018
£10 prize for first correct entry drawn
SUMMER quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date –15th September, 2018. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with the colour RED in the answer, 15 questions on films with a colour in the title and 15 questions on words associated with summer. 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 SPRING quiz. £85 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –Mrs V. Wiltshire of Welshpool. Runner up prize Mrs. Karen Britchford of Boston and prize from all entries –Colin Gibson of Redcar.
Thank you to those who took part in the SPRING quiz. £85 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize –Mrs V. Wiltshire of Welshpool. Runner up prize Mrs. Karen Britchford of Boston and prize from all entries –Colin Gibson of Redcar.
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Friockheim BC new P.T. quiz
50p from David Balfour, 30 Guthrie St,
Friockheim,DD11 4SY or email pay on return
From [email protected] closing date Sat 8th Sept
Winners of last quiz was Mrs P Allan, Forfar Scratch cards drawn from All entries went to Lorna Paterson, Tillicoultry and Ella Purvis, Coldstream
Friockheim BC new P.T. quiz
50p from David Balfour, 30 Guthrie St,
Friockheim,DD11 4SY or email pay on return
From [email protected] closing date Sat 8th Sept
Winners of last quiz was Mrs P Allan, Forfar Scratch cards drawn from All entries went to Lorna Paterson, Tillicoultry and Ella Purvis, Coldstream
Friockheim BC new P.T. quiz
50p from David Balfour, 30 Guthrie St,
Friockheim,DD11 4SY or email pay on return
From [email protected] closing date Sat 8th Sept
Winners of last quiz was Mrs P Allan, Forfar Scratch cards drawn from All entries went to Lorna Paterson, Tillicoultry and Ella Purvis, Coldstream
50p from David Balfour, 30 Guthrie St,
Friockheim,DD11 4SY or email pay on return
From [email protected] closing date Sat 8th Sept
Winners of last quiz was Mrs P Allan, Forfar Scratch cards drawn from All entries went to Lorna Paterson, Tillicoultry and Ella Purvis, Coldstream
Returning by popular demand – it's the Film Dingbats!
Hot off the press is a brand new set of the friendly yet fiendish Film Dingbats.
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 2018.
Fun and frustration in equal measure!
If you're up for the challenge and ready to support a good cause, there are various methods to obtain your Dingbats:
You can send me £1 per required sheet (cheques payable to Pendleside Hospice please) together with a stamped self-addressed envelope and I’ll post them back to you.
My address is: Mike Smith, Mount Sorrel, 273 Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 4HN
You can pay on line via PayPal and have the Dingbats posted or emailed to you. It's £1.25 for an emailed copy or £2.00 for a posted copy.
My PayPal account is under [email protected].
PayPal doesn’t always flag up new payments to me , so to ensure I can send you your Dingbats promptly Smile, I’d advise you to also email me on [email protected] to let me know you’ve made a payment.
Hot off the press is a brand new set of the friendly yet fiendish Film Dingbats.
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 2018.
Fun and frustration in equal measure!
If you're up for the challenge and ready to support a good cause, there are various methods to obtain your Dingbats:
You can send me £1 per required sheet (cheques payable to Pendleside Hospice please) together with a stamped self-addressed envelope and I’ll post them back to you.
My address is: Mike Smith, Mount Sorrel, 273 Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 4HN
You can pay on line via PayPal and have the Dingbats posted or emailed to you. It's £1.25 for an emailed copy or £2.00 for a posted copy.
My PayPal account is under [email protected].
PayPal doesn’t always flag up new payments to me , so to ensure I can send you your Dingbats promptly Smile, I’d advise you to also email me on [email protected] to let me know you’ve made a payment.
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