Quizzes and Puzzles Round Up November 2011

[AB Editor]

Dear All,

Here is the November edition of the Quizzes and Puzzles round up. Below is the list of latests quizzes added, thanks to all contributors!

Please add in any other quizzes you have to this thread in the usual way.

1. Proverbs and Sayings Quiz 100 questions in aid of St James Church Spilsby, closing date 12th December.

2. Brands of Food and Drink Quiz 100 questions for 6th Chatteris Brownies, closing date 30 November.

3. It's a Dog's Life Quiz 100 general knowledge questions to support Weeke Primary School Association, closing date 31st December.

4. New Quiz in aid of The Village Hall at Heage, closing date 31st December.

5. Shopping List Quiz 100 cryptic clues to find supermarket products in aid of MAGPAS, closing date 4th January.

6. 'IT'S A DOG'S LIFE (BARKING MAD!!!!)' Quiz 50 cryptic questions to do with dogs, in aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind, closing date 11th January.

7. Music on the Move Quiz 100 songs with words linked to travel to support the Billericay Lions, closing date 14th January.

8. Oldies but Goodies Quiz guessing popular song titles for Agape Care Foodbank, and Rainbow Africa, closing date 25th January.

9. A Christmas Story Quiz to support Dean Gibson School, Kendal, closing date 28th January.

10. From Fort Willaim to Folkestone Quiz route through UK quiz in aid of Matlock Town Football Club Supporters Auxillary Association, closing date 31st January.

11. World Towns and Cities Quiz 48 cryptic questions to support Macmillan Cancer Support, closing date 5th February.

12. Christmas Letter Quiz in aid of St Hildas Church,Sherburn, closing date 16th February.
Good Luck!!!

[beadcrazy]

NEW! Ellesmere College Christmas Quiz
Ellesmere College caters for 250 special needs students aged 11 - 19. The quiz has 4 topics, famous faces, songs, preceding words and body parts. Money raised will help provide games for break and lunchtimes.
Available from Kay Fryer, Ellesmere College, Ellesmere Road, Leicester. LE3 1BE
Sorry not available by email.

Entries are £1 plus s.a.e. cheques made payable to Ellesmere Supporters. Closing date Thursday 19th January 2012.

[vegas9302]

HAMPSHIRE SEARCH AND RESCUE'S new quiz "HELLO SAILOR" is now available.
100 general knowledge questions all with a nautical theme in either the question or the answer.

£25 First Prize with 2 further £5 prizes being awarded to the senders of two answer sheets picked at random, regardless of the number of questions answered correctly.

Closing Date: Tuesday 31st January 2012

Please send £1 per quiz + s.a.e. to: HANTSAR Quiz, 7 Fromond Road, Winchester, Hants, SO22 6DS

Cheques made payable to: HANTSAR

Thank You all for your continued support!

[dot&dash]

Haddiscoe Church Quiz (4) 2011
In aid of church funds. £10 prize for winner. Draw in event of a tie. Closing date 31st January 2012
All answers end in "INE" eg. like a cat (6) FELINE
Please send £1 plus S.A.E. to Mrs D.M. Harvey, 3 Beccles Road, Haddiscoe, Norwich, NR14 6PD

[AB Editor]

SAVE THE CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS QUIZ SHEET £1. 50 MIXED CLUES IN 5 SECTIONS, INCLUDING, CAROLS, CRYPTIC ETC. CLOSING DATE JANUARY 10th. SAE to SUSAN PERKINS, SUNRISE, DUCHY CLOSE, HIGHAM FERRERS, NN10 8BZ. THANK YOU

from MARJORYGOOD

[chriss]

New charity quiz available in aid of The Welsh Air Ambulance (Llwchwr Town Council Mayor's Charity)
60 questions - mixture of questions, including name the Christmas films from the initial letters and name the Christmas carols from random lines.
1st prize £10, runner up prize £5 plus extra prize of £5 from all entries returned.
Entry fee is £1 (cheques made payable to Llwchwr Town Council please) + SAE to

Chris Giffard
91 Cecil Street,
Manselton
Swansea SA5 8QP

[chriss]

Forgot to mention that the closing date is January 31st, 2012 for the Welsh Air Ambulance quiz.

[Stamford_Richard]

The answers to The Autumn Quiz for Macmillan Cancer Care have been posted here:
http://sitesaver.dns-...wanswers.php?view=524

The Winter Quiz for Macmillan Cancer Care is now available at http://www.justgiving.com/theWinterQuiz

[Stamford_Richard]

Update on The Autumn Quiz for Macmillan Cancer Support

The marking of the Autumn Quiz is now complete. 80 entries were submitted of which 33 are correct. I'm now trying to find a volunteer to draw the winning entry from the hat.

The Quiz raised £644. Thanks to all who took part.

[Magyar]

A Christmas quiz is now available in aid of ‘Stepping Stones Playgroup' (Registered Charity #517073).

The quiz is a mixture of Christmas Pictures (famous celebrities dressed up as / disguised as Santa and scenes from Christmas Films), Christmas Trivia, Christmas Movies, Anagrams of Christmas Carols and Pantomime Trivia.

Prizes will be awarded to the three entries with the most correct answers returned by the closing date of 20 January 2012. (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:

Mrs Ann Bates, Briarfield, 18 Pannatt Hill, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5DB
or from:

Stepping Stones Playgroup, St Georges Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4LE

Cheques 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 all.

John

[caspersuzy]

Is there to be a winner of the Macmillan Autumn Quiz?

[Stamford_Richard]

The Macmillan Autumn Quiz winner was anniunced here: http://www.theanswerb.../Question1082428.html

[missesbell]

BELVOIR/MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT QUIZ.

Closing Date 31st January 2012. Gen Knowledge, Picture Round, Ditloids, What's Next and Film Questions.
Entry £2.50 Winner receives £25
Please send a cheque (Payable to "Belvoir Telford") and a stamped sae to Sally Bell, Belvoir Telford,40 Market Street, Wellington, Telford.