This cache is dedicated to the service men, service women, and
veterans of the five branches of the United States Military. The
five branches of the military listed from oldest to youngest are
the US Army, US Navy, US Marine Corps, US Coast Guard and the US
Air Force. The questions below are listed by branch seniority.
The cache is not at the above coordinates. The coordinates
listed are for the parking location.
To find this cache you will need to answer six questions. The
first five questions ask the birth dates of the five branches of
the US Military. The sixth question asks the origin of one of the
branches.
Example:
Question 1 asks: “What is the birth date of the US Army? Below
the question are four dates to chose from, labeled a thru d, and
four possible answers labeled a thru d. If you believe the correct
answer to this question is “A”, substitute the number labeled "A"
for "Q1" in the final coordinates.
Final Coordinates: N 41° 28.q1q2q3 W 081° 51.q4q5q6
Question 1 – What is the birth date of the US Army?
a. January 2, 1775
b. March 22, 1775
c. June 14, 1775
d. December 30, 1775
a = 0
b = 2
c = 7
d = 9
Question 2 – What is the birth date of the US Navy?
a. February 12, 1775
b. April 5, 1775
c. July 4, 1775
d. October 13, 1775
a = 1
b = 5
c = 7
d = 0
Question 3 – What is the birth date of the US Marine Corps?
a. February 15, 1775
b. November 10, 1775
c. January 15, 1776
d. April 29, 1776
a = 9
b = 4
c = 2
d = 5
Question 4 – What is the birth date of the US Coast Guard?
a. February 15, 1914
b. November 10, 1914
c. January 28, 1915
d. April 29, 1916
a = 2
b = 0
c = 6
d = 7
Question 5 – What is the birth date of the US Air Force?
a. September 18, 1947
b. March 10, 1948
c. July 15, 1948
d. October 29, 1948
a = 5
b = 2
c = 6
d = 1
Question 6 – Which branch of the US Military was formed from the
ranks of the US Army?
a. US Navy
b. US Marine Corps
c. US Coast Guard
d. US Air Force
a = 1
b = 4
c = 6
d = 5
You can check your answers for this puzzle on
Geochecker.com.
Good luck and happy hunting!
This cache was hidden by a member of the NorthEast Ohio
Geocachers.
First to Find: plafulotter – April 4th, 2009