Winkie Quiz

The Oz Quiz started early in the history of the Winkie Convention and has been a popular tradition for many years.

Standard Quiz Winners

• 1965 - Reva Milne (1st Place), Judy Pike (2nd Place), Format was Ozquoz, conducted by Dr. C. Warren Hollister
• 1966 - Warren Hollister (1st Place), Edith Hollister, Judy Pike, and Fred Meyer
• 1967 - Fred Meyer (1st Place), Blake Maxam and Richard Paul Smyers, conducted by Larry Hollister
• 1968 - June Moffat
• 1969 - Fred Otto, conducted by June Moffat
• 1970 - no adult quiz
• 1971 - Michael Urban, conducted by Fred Otto
• 1972 - Kevin Harris, conducted by Michael Urban
• 1973 - Noah Seaman, conducted by Kevin Harris
• 1974 - Kevin Harris, conducted by Noah Seaman
• 1975 - Carol Schultz, conducted by Kevin Harris
• 1976 - Dan Cox, conducted by Carol Schultz
• 1977 - Lee Alan Speth, conducted by Dan Cox
• 1978 - Richard Lambert, conducted by Lee Speth
• 1979 - Susan Hall, conducted by Richard Lambert
• 1980 - Judy Bieber, conducted by Susan Hall
• 1981 - Susan Hall, conducted by Judy Bieber
• 1982 - Eric Shanower, conducted by Susan Hall
• 1983 - Lee Alan Speth
• 1984 - Susan Hall, conducted by Lee Speth
• 1985 - Eric Gjovaag, conducted by Susan Hall
• 1986 - Karyl Carlson
• 1987 - Robin Olderman, conducted by Eric Gjovaag
• 1988 - Eric Gjovaag
• 1989 - Steven Teller
• 1990 - Jim Vander Noot
• 1991 - Susan Johnson
• 1992 - Alexander Edwards
• 1993 - David Hulan
• 1994 - Virginia Hawthorn
• 1995 - Ken Cope
• 1996 -
• 1997 - ???
• 1998 - Barbara DeJohn
• 1999 -
• 2000 - National Convention
• 2001 - Marin Xiques
• 2002 -
• 2003 - Kevin Thomas, conducted by Eric Gjovaag
• 2004 - Rick Wiegand
• 2005 - Susan Hall, conducted by Eric Gjovaag, written by Rick Wiegand
• 2006 - Susan Hall
• 2007 -
• 2008 - Lee Alan Speth
• 2009 - Susan Hall, written by Lee Speth
• 2010 - Hal Koontz and Eric Gjovaag (tie)
• 2011 - Jared Davis, written and conducted by Eric Gjovaag
• 2012 - John Bell, written and conducted by Jared Davis

Juvenile/Novice Quiz Winners

Originally the children's quiz, in 2011 it officially became the Rookie Quiz and is meant for anyone who hasn't won a Winkie quiz yet and isn't ready to try the standard quiz.

• 1966 - Larry Hollister
• 1970 - Jon Bellman
• 1972 - Abbie Bernstein
• 1975 - Christopher Curzon
• 1976 - Lisa Schneider
• 1977 - Richard Lambert
• 1978 - Paul Bienvenue
• 1979 - Laurel Elms, conducted by Paul Bienvenue
• 1980 - Eric Gjovaag
• 1981 - James Carlson
• 1982 - Sonya Martinez
• 1983 - Woody Marsh
• 1984 - Kris Gates, conducted by Woody Marsh
• 1985 - Elizabeth Chumbley
• 1986 - Anil Tambwekar
• 1987 - Nayantara Hensel
• 1988 - Joshua Cehand
• 1989 - Matt Abreu
• 1990 - Jennifer Chong
• 1991 - Seenae Chong
• 1992 - Ryan Gannaway
• 1993 - Jennifer Chong
• 1994 - Lea Thorin
• 1995 - Erica Winters
• 1997 - ???
• 1998 - Nathan Hollister and Lea Thorin (tie)
• 2001 - Nathan Hollister
• 2003 - Nathan Hollister
• 2005 - Melissa Hollister
• 2009 - Robby Gessel
• 2011 - Ruth Bieber-Stanley, conducted by Eric Gjovaag, written by Hal Koontz
• 2012 - Crystal Ann Blodget, written and conducted by Ruth Bieber-Stanley

Masters Quiz Winners

Any Winkie who has won the standard quiz at least three times is allowed to compete in the Masters Quiz.

• 1992 - Eric Gjovaag
• 1993 - Susan Hall
• 1994 - Robin Olderman
• 1995 - Eric Gjovaag, written by Robin Olderman
• 1998 - Alexander Edwards
• 2001 - David Hulan
• 2011 - Susan Hall, written and conducted by Eric Gjovaag
• 2012 - Eric Gjovaag, written and conducted by Susan Hall