The club runs quizzes on a regular basis (usually via Zoom on the first Friday of the month).
The majority of these quizzes are based on offbeat questions rather than general knowledge and usually provide multiple choice answers.
There are usually between 10 and 24 questions. A selection of past quizzes are listed below.
Geography Quiz (May 2024)
The questions in this quiz are vaguely related to Geography. There are 10 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question.
The Geography Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Christmas Quiz (Dec 2023)
Questions in this quiz are either Christmas or Technology related. There are 20 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question.
Christmas Quiz 2023 (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Abbreviations, Acronyms and Codes Quiz (October 2023)
Questions are related to abbreviations, acronyms and codes. There are 12 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question.
The Abbreviations, Acronyms and Codes Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Summer Quiz (July 2023)
The questions in this quiz are vaguely related to Summer. There are 12 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question.
The Summer Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
'On Safari' Quiz (June 2023)
The questions in this quiz are based on the theme of Bookham Village Day 2023 'On Safari'. There are 16 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question.
The 'On Safari' Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Coronation Quiz (May 2023)
The questions in this quiz are vaguely related to the Coronation. There are 12 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question.
The Coronation Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Quiz of Lies (March 2023)
Each question in this quiz has three statements which may be true or false. There are 10 questions.
The Quiz of Lies (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Christmas Quiz (Dec 2022)
Questions in this quiz are either Christmas or Technology related. There are 15 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question.
Christmas Quiz 2022 (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
BBC TV Themes Music Quiz (Nov 2022)
The BSCC BBC TV Themes Music Quiz has 24 questions based on listening to 24 pieces of BBC TV Programme theme tunes.
To access the quiz, click or tap on the left hand play button to start the audio which lasts about 11 mins
and plays each track one after the other with about 15 seconds between each track to give you time to write down what BBC TV programme the tune comes from.
The BSCC BBC TV Themes Music Quiz Answers can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Film Music Quiz (May 2022)
The BSCC Film Music Quiz has 19 questions based on listening to 19 pieces of film music.
To access the quiz, click or tap on the left hand play button to start the audio which lasts about 20 mins
and plays each track one after the other with about 20 to 30 seconds between each track to give you time to write down your answers.
The BSCC Film Music Quiz Answers can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Queen's Platinum Jubilee Quiz (Feb 2022)
The questions in this quiz are related to the Queen. There are 15 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question (except Q10).
The BSCC Queen's Platinum Jubilee Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Christmas Quiz (Dec 2021)
Questions in this quiz are either Christmas or Technology related. There are 15 questions with at least three possible answers given for each question.
Christmas Quiz 2021 (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Where am I Quiz (Nov 2021)
This quiz requires you to name a city from an aerial picture. There are 20 questions with easier ones to start, progressively getting more difficult (in the opinion of the author).
Multiple choice answers are not provided.
The Where am I Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Highway Code Quiz (July 2021)
This quiz is loosely based on the multiple-choice section of the driving licence theory test but has five possible answers instead of four
and mostly require you to identify some of the more obscure road signs and markings. There are 20 questions.
The BSCC Highway Code Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
The British Citizen Test Quiz (June 2021)
This quiz is based on the UK Citizenship Test and comprises 24 questions selected from approximately 3,000 questions.
All questions have multiple choice answers and the minimum marks required to pass this test is 75%. The test currently (in June 2021) costs £50.
The British Citizen Test Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).
Brand Logo Quiz (May 2021)
Can you name the brand just from their logo? Many companies spend £ millions changing their logo every few years and the logos shown in this quiz may not be their latest
There are 20 questions in five groups of four, unrelated other than by level of difficulty (in author's judgement).
Easy (or easier) questions first progressing through moderate, difficult, tough to fiendish.
The Brand Logo Code Quiz (with answers) can be downloaded here (opens in a new window).