Hungry? Come to Greektown on the Danforth!
All kinds of delicious food awaits you, with a focus on Greek. Do you think Greek food is great? Alexander probably did.
So many people think that Alexander of Macedon was so amazingly great, they dedicated this nice little park to him, fountain, flame and all. Why not learn a bit about him, and form your own opinion?
Come to this popular neighbourhood parkette at the posted coordinates to glean some information needed to solve for the final. Do some research before you come, to find the rest of the information you need to solve this simple puzzle.
You can work up a wee bit of an appetite walking from the parkette to the cache, but it's not very far away.
Please bring your own writing implement and your stealthiness. Opa!
Cache is hidden at N4A BC.DEF W7G HI.JKL
A – How many women did Alexander marry?
B – How many columns are in the parkette?
C – How old was Alexander when he became king of Macedon? Multiply these two digits.
D – What year was Alexander born? Last digit in this date
E – What was Alexander’s horse’s name? Digital root of this name
F – How many deciduous trees are in the parkette, not including those in the planters? Add the number for I to this
G – Which ancient dynasty did Alexander belong to? Digital root of this dynasty’s name
H – How many statues of Alexander are in the parkette?
I – How many of his wives did Alexander marry for love?
J – What is the parkette’s street address on the Danforth? Subtract the first digit from the last digit
K – Where did Alexander die? Digital root of this city’s name
L – In what year did Alexander die? Add the digits of this number
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