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Chasing Dewey Mystery Cache

Hidden : 10/26/2012
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The Coordinates will take you to a waypoint where a bison tube is hidden. Inside the tube there is a note that indicates where you should go in order to solve the puzzle and find the final location of the cache.
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At the entrance of the building you will find a Reference Desk. Please ask the people there to provide you help with which service you should use in order to find the final location of the cache.

Operating Hours:
Mondays-Thursdays: 10:00-20:00
Fridays: 10:00-18:00
Saturdays: 11:00-14:00

In order to find the cache you must follow these steps:

1st: Answer every question correctly.
2nd: Check the letter on the left of your answer.
3rd: Following each question’s answers, there are numbers below each letter that correspond to each of the answers.
4th: Place each number at the blank spaces in the “Final Call Number” area, at the end of this description. The blank spaces are equal to the number of the questions. The number of the first question should be added to the first space, the number of the second question to the second space, and so forth.
5th: Use the final call number to go to the cache location.

Questions:

Q1. You need to search for a book with the subject keywords

refugees crisis

What is the Dewey call number of your result so as to search the shelf?
A. 949.5072 PSO
B. 956.4504 LOI
C. 325.09 WEI
D. 304.8 SEC

A B C D
3 6 9 2

Q2. You're searching for a politics book. You can’t recall the full title, but you remember that it starts with “New French…” What is its publication date?
A. 1981
B. c1993
C. c1994
D. 2000

A B C D
4 1 5 9

Q3. You would like to find how many books exist at this building from your favorite author Noam Chomsky. Your search shows the number of the results, which is:
A. 34
B. 8
C. 1
D. 41

A B C D
7 5 2 8

The Final Call Number:
__ __ __ . 31523 ALD

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

arneol yvoenel, pebff-purpx jvgu tbbtyr zncf

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)