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You all did so well on the last one!!!
Here are the answers for Nickname Trivia II - Boys:
Again, nicknames often come from sound associations
1. Dick - Richard (Rich, Rick, Dick)
2. Ned - for Edward still used a lot today! (Ed, Ned, & even Ted)
3. Bob - Robert 'Bob's your uncle!' (Rob, Bob, & even Dob)
4. Pip - Philip (remember 'Great Expectations'? Pip or was his name Peter? or Flip, Wilson that is)
5. Jem - James (Jam, Jim, Jem)
6. Hank - Henry (also Harry)
7. Jack - originaly John, Jackson mean's 'John's son'!
8. Billy - William (Will, Willy, Bill, Billy)
9. Fritz - Friedrich / Frederick
10. Till - Theodric mostly also for Dietrich and Theodore!

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Okay, we'll try something a little differect, multible choice!
I'll give you a nickname (or two) and you choose which name it it a nickname for. No Peeking!!!

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1. Audie & Winnie?
Edwin / Edward / Elethdred / Winfield

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2. Chip & Carl?
Richard / Carlton / Charles / Chester

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3. Addy & Heidi?
Hildegaurd / Adelaide / Madeline / Madelheid

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4. Jody & Josie?
Johanna / Georgina / Josephine / Jacqueline

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5. Milly & Tilly?
Mildred / Madison / Matilda / Maude

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6. Janet?
Janetta / Jean / Joan / Jane

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7. Eppie?
Hephzibah / Esther / Euphemia / Oighrig

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8. Hetty?
Henrietta / Harriet / Hedda / Hilda

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9. Ike?
John / Dwight / Isaac / Isaiah

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10. Kit?
Charles / Christian / Kitterage / Christopher