Come to our buzzer quizzes every Tuesday and Thursday 18:00-21:00 in FAB 1.12
These incorporate both university challenge style questions as well as quick fire questions more akin to what you’d find in a pub quiz. These are currently members only but membership is just £2 for the whole year and free biscuits (and occasionally oranges) are always available (if you’re quick enough). Arrive and leave
at your leisure.
‘Buzzer quiz is essential for prepping you for tournaments and is by far the easiest way to improve your quizbowl knowledge and learn facts about books you’re never going to read’ - Oscar Siddle
Our next pub quiz is likely to be in the first week of term 3 in the Graduate, come along for rounds on Geography, History, Entertainment, Sport etc all set by our exec as well as a pint from the dirty duck. Come with a team of up to 6 people or we’ll put you in one. £1 per person for non-members and free for members. Prizes for first, second and second-to-last place as well as for best team name and a bonus round.
‘Literally the best way to spend a Friday evening’ -Oscar Siddle again
‘I met my wife here’ - Anonymous
Additionally Term 2’s Drunk Buzzer Quiz is being held in S0.10 from 6pm until late on Thursday 10th March 2022. Whether you drink or not (and if you don’t you’ll be in good company), join us for an evening of strange questions and increasingly inebriated exec members. Over the pandemic these have mostly been online but March 5th saw the first return to in-person quizzing. Work as a team to beat other unis, expand your competitive buzzer game or just do it for the stat line. Additionally you’re essentially guaranteed to see people from…
University Challenge
Are you ready to show Oxbridge who's boss? Always wanted to meet Jeremy Paxman? Ever wanted to talk to Andrew Rout? Quiz Soc organises University Challenge tryouts every year. Updates will be posted nearer the time.