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BURNT, aka ANOTHER NM QUIZ Mystery Cache

Hidden : 3/17/2012
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the posted coordinates. This is another quiz about New Mexico.

1) What mountain range outside Las Cruces is named after something you might find in a church? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ A _ _ _ _

2) What was the home of the Buffalo Soldiers, the legendary U.S. Black Cavalry? B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

3) What spectacular 3.3 million acre area of New Mexico contains 6 of the 7 life zones? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ D _ _

4) What is the "Chile Capital of the World"? _ _ F _ _

5) What is the Lightning Field and what year was it created? I _ _ _

6) What is the name of the 1972 novel that brought new attention to "Chicano" literature? C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

7) The 1997 film "Contact" featured Jodie Foster and 27 gigantic radio dishes that comprise the world's most powerful telescope. What is its name? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ H _ _ _ _ _

8) What is the longest continuously occupied community in the USA? _ E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

9) What natural formation and well known NM tourist attraction is sometimes referred to as an "underground cathedral"? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ G _ _ _ _ _ _ _

The cache is located at N 34 2A.BCD, W 108 EF.GHI

Now go out there and be the search engine!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)