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The District Quiz took place
on Saturday 6 March at Earleywood camp site in South Ascot.
To enter the quiz you need
to have a team of 3 comprising one 8 year old, a 9 year
old and a 10 year old. This year we were only allowed to
enter one team per pack.
| Stags |
Stuart
Allen (10*),Fraser Woods (9), Cameron Shields (8) |
| Wolves |
Oliver
Viney (10), Harry Littlehales (9*), Luke Bartholomew
(8) |
* Stuart is actually 9 but
answered the harder age 10 questions. Similarly, Harry is
8 but answered the age 9 questions.
The quiz was in two parts.
The questions rounds included sections on Scouting, mental
arithmetic, English language, English literature and geography.
Then there were the practical rounds which included identifying
road signs, dingbats, driving radio controlled cars around
a course, nature pictures and a game of "Go Bananas".
Once all the teams had completed all the rounds the scores
were added together.
Scores at this
point were as follows, with the top 2 teams (coloured yellow)
going forward to the final:
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Place
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Team
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Points
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1st
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1st
Binfield Seeonee
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236
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2nd
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7th
Bracknell
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221
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3rd
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1st
Binfield Wolves
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218
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4th
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2nd
Bracknell Wolves
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200½
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5th
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1st
Sunningdale
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197
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6th
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1st
South Ascot A
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188½
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7th
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1st
Ascot (All Saints)
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179½
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| 8th |
2nd
Bracknell Stags |
170½ |
| 9th |
6th
Bracknell
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146½ |
| 10th |
1st
South Ascot B |
141½ |
The final was
between 7th Bracknell and 1st Binfield Seeonee and was won
by Binfield who now go forward to represent our District
at the County Quiz on 27 March.
Very well done
to all those who took part. I
hope that you all had an enjoyable afternoon.
This is a District
Event. For more information please contact our District
Commissioner - Carolyne
Brambley
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