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Swamp Water Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

Tom.dog: Archiving this cache as part of an ongoing effort to reduce my total active caches down to a manageable fleet of quality hides that will be easier to maintain. Confirmed that the cache was missing, as sqirts rightfully stated in their DNF log.

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Hidden : 10/6/2010
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is NOT at the listed coordinates. Solve the puzzle to
find the cache.

This is a truly simple puzzle and with a little research it can be
done quickly. Answer the quiz questions and fill in the letters
with numbers. Half of the quiz is on swamps the other half on
rivers. Cache is a pill bottle in an in-theme area. Park west of
the cache, not a busy road so no worries. Have fun. A)

What state is Limberlost Swamp located in?

Louisiana[4]
Alabama[6]
Indiana[5]
Texas[1]

B) What was the flight number of the Eastern Airlines flight that crashed in the Everglades on December 29th, 1972?

Flight 802[1]
Flight 401[6]
Flight 779[2]
Flight 386[0]

C) Green Swamp is located in which Carolina state?

South Carolina[3]
North Carolina[6]

D) About how many acres does Okefenokee Swamp cover?

500,000 acres[1]
32,000 acres[9]
26,990 acres[5]
438,000 acres[2]

W) About how long is the Mississippi River?

2,320 miles[0]
1,950 miles[1]
3,110 miles[3]
2,980 miles[2]

X) The Hoover dam was dedicated in what year and what river did it dam?

1934, the Mississippi River[2]
1932, the Missouri River [6]
1935, the Colorado River[4]
1937, the Colorado River[7]

Y) Niagara Falls is next to what Canadian province?

Ontario[6]
Alberta[0]
Manitoba[3]
Quebec[9]

Z) What is the longest river in the world?

The Mississippi River[7]
The Nile River[2]
The Yellow River[1]
The Rio Grande[0]

N 39 0A.BCD W 104 5W.XYZ

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Lbh qb abg unir gb trg jrg gb svaq gur pnpur.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)