Creative Quizzes

Name that movie?

e.g. GWTW… “Frankly my dear I don’t give a damn” – Gone With The Wind

1. SBFSB… They’ll need more than four weddings here

2. BAT… Audrey Hepburn played Holly Golightly

3. C… “Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world she had to come into mine”

4. TSOM… Where we learned that a doe was a female deer

5. BCATSK… Starred Newman and Redford

6. OFOTCN… The Indian liked Juicy fruit and no-one liked Nurse Ratchett

7. TMS… A group of cowboys/gunmen saved a town.

8. BJD… “4 pounds heavier today”

9.TQM… Starred John Wayne and Maureen OHara

10.WHMS… an orgasm in a restaurant!

Number’s Up

e.g. 7 D. of the W. … 7 days of the week

(a) 4 C. in a S.

(b) A S. in T. S. 9

(c) 24 H.F.T.

(d) The N. H.  a 1000 E.

(e) 4 F. and 1 T. on Y.H.

(f) 32 D.F. is E. to 0 D.C.

(g) 7 P. for the B. in S.

(h) 366 D. in a L.Y.

(i) 15 M. in a Q.H.

(j) 2 E., 2 E., 1 N. and 1 M. on Y.H.

Cryptic Place Name Clues

e.g. What’s a good score in golf? – Paris

1. Multiplying by 2

2. Pig neighbourhood

3. Perfume

4. Creepy crawly idiot

5. Batman’s cloak village

6. Wear it in the wet

7. Should I purchase?

8. The devils lair is drowning

9. Cleaning a heavy weight

10. Finished with the letter after C

Easypeasy? If you can’t figure them out, contact me and I’ll give you the answer!

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