Easter Quiz 2021 Christchurch, West Wimbledon - (suggested donation - £5 - all proceeds to church funds)

Easter Quiz 2021

      Christchurch, West Wimbledon
(suggested donation - £5 – all proceeds to church funds)

Welcome one and all. This quiz contains anagrams,
ditloids, cryptic questions and dingbats.

A compilation of fun quiz rounds to get the brain cells
twitching.

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Answers will be available from the Parish Office from
30th April 2021.

We hope you will enjoy the ‘challenges’ and that the
quiz provides entertainment.

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dingbats round.
With great thanks to members of the WI for some of
the horticultural round.

Anagram Round
Rearrange the letters to reveal 10 famous footballers.

Footballers

1. Leaky Ringer       _____________________

2. Boob Embryo        _____________________

3. Farmland Park      _____________________

4. Whole Iceman       _____________________

5. Saggy Grin         _____________________

6. Cabby Bolt Horn    _____________________

7. The Algebra        _____________________

8. Dragon Knobs       _____________________

9. Josh Banner        _____________________

10. Handles Kingly    _____________________

Ditloids - You’ll be an expert in these by now!
ie – 18 H on a GC = 18 holes on a golf course
1440 M in a D (General) ________________________
284 S on the LU (Gen.)    ________________________
212 T in F at WWB (Gen.)________________________
82 B on a D (Sport)       ________________________
53 N on H (Film)          ________________________
36 BK on a P (Music)      ________________________
8 B in a B (General)      ________________________
2 S to the W (General)    ________________________
1 RP on a C (General)     ________________________
1 P in a P (Travel)       ________________________
3 C on the UJ (General) ________________________
21 S on a D (Game)        ________________________
7 E in a H (Sport)        ________________________
1 M in LN (Animal)        ________________________
3 H in a BB (Game)        ________________________
14 C in a GB (Sport)      ________________________
4 S by V (Music)          ________________________

Cryptic – solve the puzzles to achieve an answer that you will find in
horticulture.

1 Wed a precious metal (8)

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2 Intense love blooms (7,6)

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3 Metal container on open water (5)

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4 Wild animals’ hand warmer (8)

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5 Vehicle in a country (9)

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6 Christmas girl meets German wine (5,4)

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7 Part of the eye (4)

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8 Short for large reptile, in America (6)

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9 Dairy product, with drinking vessel (9) -

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10 Low in spirit, ring this (4,4)

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11 Colloquial WC with a fastener (5)

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12 Witches transport (5) - broom

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13 Sugary Bill (5,7) – sweet william

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14 Scorching card game (3,3,5) – red hot poker

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15 Comic king of the beasts (9) - dandelion

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16 Wise king’s sea mammal (8,4) -

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17 Foggy affair (4,2,1,4)

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18 Tandem girl (5) - daisy

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19 Take a photo of a monster (4,6) -

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20 Stiffly Tudor emblem (8) - primrose

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21 Belong to the shepherd (5) - phlox

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Ten general knowledge questions relating to Easter.

1. How many marzipan balls should sit on top of a Simnel cake and why?

2. According to the Gospel of Matthew, for how many silver coins did
Judas Iscariot betray Jesus?

3. The Easter Rising, or Easter Rebellion, took place in Ireland in which
year?

4. How many days after Easter Sunday is Pentecost celebrated?

5. How is the equivalent of Shrove Tuesday known in France?

6. Which 1948 film starred Judy Garland as Hannah Brown and Fred
Astaire as Don Hewes?

7. Which British actress provided the voice for the Cadbury’s Caramel
bunny?

8. Which 1987 film inspired the term ‘bunny boiler’?

9. What is the name for a female rabbit?

10. In a 1996 ‘The Vicar of Dibley’ episode, Geraldine takes over the role
of Dibley Easter Bunny. Who had done the job previously?

Authors - Rearrange the letters to reveal 10 famous
authors.

11. Chased Crinkles   _____________________

12. Gatecrash Haiti   _____________________

13. New Maniac        _____________________

14. Dollar Had        _____________________

15. Hydro Asthma      _____________________

16. Retie Google      _____________________

17. Battier Export    _____________________

18. Timid Hazes       _____________________

19. Slush Marinade    _____________________

20. Scroll Wailer     _____________________

Cryptic – solve the puzzles to achieve an answer that you will find is a
birds.

1 Invoice for cutlery (9)

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2 She not off (5)

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3 Something you might pay Mr Gillette (9)

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4 Take, ‘not out’ (5)

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5 Breathless (6)

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6 Bootlegged bird (6)

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7 Golf score decomposes (7)

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8 Nocturnal flyer, leads a friend after following a headless one (9) -

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9 Sounds like a male vegetable? (7) -

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10 Celebrity long bodied swimmer (8) -

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11 Anagram – ‘carried by rest’ (9, 4)

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12 Rub down Hamlyn ‘hero’ (9)

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13 Hot start (8)

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14 Write Nell (7)

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15 Greedy age (6)

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16 Four and twenty blackbirds fate, dog action (4, 7)

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17 Magical hero (6)

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18 Stole the Lighthouse Keeper’s lunch (7)

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19 Castle (4)

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20 Headless, disoriented well to do (7)

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21 Fruity (4)

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