News1 min ago
Quizzes & Puzzles Round Up March 2023
11 Answers
Welcome to the March 2023 edition of the Quizzes & Puzzles round-up.
Check back to the February 2023 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 March 2023
1. Winter Quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 11th March 2023.
2. My Name's Doddie Foundation. This quiz has 30 anagram clues on special days of the year. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 23rd March 2023.
3. Down on the Farm. ShelterBox Quiz. £1.25 entry fee. Closing date is 25th March 2023.
4. Children 1st Ettrick Resource Centre. 30 cryptic clues with the last letter of the answer being the first of the next answer. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st March 2023.
5. Asbestos Action quiz. World Capitals. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st March 2023.
6. New Soroptimist quiz. Trios. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st March 2023.
7. It's Elemental. In aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st March 2023.
Closing in April 2023
8. Shaw & Crompton Macmillan Cancer Support 2023 Annual Quiz. 72 questions in 6 sections. Closing date is 5th April 2023.
9. Animal Kingdom. The Children's Society Quiz. Closing date is 30th April 2023.
Closing in May 2023
10. New Quiz For Higham Ferrers Save The Children. 50 questions in 5 areas. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 10th May 2023.
11. New Foraged Food Quiz. In aid of West Lancs Scouts. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st May 2023.
12. WB RLNI - Discoveries and Inventions. 30 general knowledge + 30 pictures. £2 entry fee. Closing date is 31st May 2023.
Closing in October 2023
13. Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 18. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing an animal. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st October 2023. Note from setter: Please, no asking for online help before 21st October.
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 February 2023 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 March 2023
1. Winter Quiz. In aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 11th March 2023.
2. My Name's Doddie Foundation. This quiz has 30 anagram clues on special days of the year. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 23rd March 2023.
3. Down on the Farm. ShelterBox Quiz. £1.25 entry fee. Closing date is 25th March 2023.
4. Children 1st Ettrick Resource Centre. 30 cryptic clues with the last letter of the answer being the first of the next answer. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st March 2023.
5. Asbestos Action quiz. World Capitals. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st March 2023.
6. New Soroptimist quiz. Trios. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st March 2023.
7. It's Elemental. In aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st March 2023.
Closing in April 2023
8. Shaw & Crompton Macmillan Cancer Support 2023 Annual Quiz. 72 questions in 6 sections. Closing date is 5th April 2023.
9. Animal Kingdom. The Children's Society Quiz. Closing date is 30th April 2023.
Closing in May 2023
10. New Quiz For Higham Ferrers Save The Children. 50 questions in 5 areas. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 10th May 2023.
11. New Foraged Food Quiz. In aid of West Lancs Scouts. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st May 2023.
12. WB RLNI - Discoveries and Inventions. 30 general knowledge + 30 pictures. £2 entry fee. Closing date is 31st May 2023.
Closing in October 2023
13. Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 18. 60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing an animal. £1 entry fee. Closing date is 31st October 2023. Note from setter: Please, no asking for online help before 21st October.
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!
Answers
Best Answer
No best answer has yet been selected by ABSpareEditor. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.
For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Horse Sense. Raising money for Water Aid. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. Answers are people or fictional characters with a horse connection, or well known real or fictional horses. Quiz sheets are a suggested minimum donation of £1.00. Prize of £10 for the entry with the most correct answers. In the event of a tie spellings will be taken into account and all correct entries will be entered into a draw. Prize of £5 will be selected at random from all entries. The closing date for entries is June 30th 2023. Available from Shirley Eastman, 7, Henson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6PJ SAE please, or by e mail from [email protected] Cheques payable to WaterAid please.
-- answer removed --
-- answer removed --
-- answer removed --
-- answer removed --
-- answer removed --
New D.D. quiz from Friockheim BC 50P cash only no cheques
from [email protected] or by post from David Balfour 30 Guthrie St. Friockheim, DD11 4SY Quiz closes 27 May2023
from [email protected] or by post from David Balfour 30 Guthrie St. Friockheim, DD11 4SY Quiz closes 27 May2023
ShelterBox Quiz "Alphabet Soup" quiz [SB 13]: 50 Cryptic/General Knowledge Questions: this time all the answers are names of people, using 2 initials for the first names. I have tried to be brief in my clues, which can refer to the surname or a character or name from something they have produced or been involved in, or just their job.
It's all online, from payment (PayPal) to entry (email back the completed answer sheet). All participants will be emailed answer sheet (at the end!).
Min donation £1.25 to [email protected] via PayPal (send as a friend and we get it all, otherwise we only get 91p). Then email [email protected] with 'SB 13 Paid' as this is the email I will send the quiz to you on.
Contact me if you don't have PayPal - we have a work around. Same address for any questions.
c/d 25th June 2023 at 23:59.
Prizes: £15 first (highest number right or draw if several) and £5 random (just for returning your quiz, even if you only answered one question and that was wrong).
It's all online, from payment (PayPal) to entry (email back the completed answer sheet). All participants will be emailed answer sheet (at the end!).
Min donation £1.25 to [email protected] via PayPal (send as a friend and we get it all, otherwise we only get 91p). Then email [email protected] with 'SB 13 Paid' as this is the email I will send the quiz to you on.
Contact me if you don't have PayPal - we have a work around. Same address for any questions.
c/d 25th June 2023 at 23:59.
Prizes: £15 first (highest number right or draw if several) and £5 random (just for returning your quiz, even if you only answered one question and that was wrong).
SPRING quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. (www.roaf.org) Closing date – 10th June, 2023. Mixture of 60 questions – 30 questions containing the letters in the word SP RI NG, 30 questions on song titles and 30 questions with two word answers. 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 WINTER quiz. . £90 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize H Oughton, Runner up prize –M J Clarke of Helmsley and prize from all entries –Mrs S Gordon of Wisbech.
Wishing everyone a Happy Easter
Thank you to those who took part in the WINTER quiz. . £90 was raised for ROAF. The winners were: 1st prize H Oughton, Runner up prize –M J Clarke of Helmsley and prize from all entries –Mrs S Gordon of Wisbech.
Wishing everyone a Happy Easter
Keep Calm and Carry On... Honiton Library's latest fundraising quiz is all about testing your logo, slogan and tagline knowledge. £1 to enter, payable when you return your entry. Prize is a £20 Tesco, Sainsbury or WHSmith gift card. All proceeds to our charity, Libraries Unlimited, who run libraries in Devon. Closing date: 13th May 2023. Please email [email protected] for a copy