Your choice - find this one upon publication - or - wait until you need a cache for a souvenir, such as the created for my daughter's birthday on December 31 or for my birthday on New Year's Day.
To get the final coordinates for this one, answer the questions in the quiz and use the value behind the correct answer to substitute for ABC and XYZ.
The cache will be found at: N 47° 00.ABC W 122° 49.XYZ
A: Why do the Chinese celebrate the New Year by letting off firecrackers?
- to commemorate departed family members = 2
- to encourage good luck in the coming year = 1
- to scare away evil spirits = 0
B: To ring in the New Year in Spain, it is traditional to do what on each chime of the clock?
- eat a grape = 2
- take a sip of wine = 1
- light a candle- 0
C: In the Jewish New Year celebration, what is eaten to symbolize a sweet New Year?
- apples and honey = 1
- chocolate = 2
- fruit cake = 3
X: Where in the US is the New Year is celebrated by the lowering of a gigantic crystal ball?
- Central Park = 8
- Times Square = 9
- Yankee Stadium = 0
Y: In Italy what do people do on New Year's Day to bring good luck in the coming year?
- go to mass = 8
- wear red underwear = 9
- eat black-eyed peas = 0
Z: In many places, the coming of the New Year is celebrated by singing the traditional Scottish song "Auld Lang Syne." What does "auld lang syne" mean?
- till we meet again = 9
- sweet memories = 0
- old long ago = 1
