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Hidden : 6/17/2023
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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This cache is not at the posted coordinates. Please read the description to get the correct location and take the Portkey to the cache.

 

 Harry Potter is a series of fantasy novels written by author J.K. Rowling. These novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasly, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The main story follows Harry's childhood , school career and his conflict with Lord Voldemort, a dark wizard. A Portkey is a magical item that can transport you anywhere.

 

These books are a wonderful example of adventure , life lessons, friendship and love. They are the reason I became such an avid reader. As these books showed me a unbelieveable magical adventure that I just could not put down. This geocache is a love letter to the series and to all the other books out there that jumpstarted our love of reading.

 

To figure out the coordinates to this puzzle answer the following triva questions below. N45 and W122 are given to you. Add the number in parentheses after the correct answer to fill in the coords. Check your solution below.

N45 ___. ___ ___ ___     W122 ___. ___ ___ ___

 

Question 1: Who wrote Harry Potter? 

A. Rowena Ravenclaw (33)  B. George R.R. Martin (39)  C. J.K. Rowling (35)  D. Stephanie Meyer (36)

Question 2: What house at Hogwarts does Harry belong to?

A: Gryffindor (5)  B: Ravenclaw (7) C: Slytherin (8)  D: Hufflepuff (4)

Question 3: What is the name of the Weasly family home?

A: Grimmauld Place (3)  B: Shell Cottage (6)  C:Diagon Alley (7)  D: The Burrow (9)

Question 4: What is the name of the wizarding prison guarded by dementors?

A: Alcatraz (7)  B: Azkaban (9)  C: Borgin and Burkes (6)  D: Devil's Island (4)

Question 5: Where is the entrance to the Chamber of Secrets?

A: Gringotts (33)  B: Kings Cross Station (31)  C: Whomping Willow (32)  D: The second floor girls bathroom (30)

Question 6: What are the non magic people called in Harry Potter?

A: Tuggles (4)  B: Fuggles (7)  C: Muggles (3)  D: Buggles  (6)

Question 7: In The game of Quidditch, catching the Golden Snitch is worth how many points?

A: 5 Points (8)  B: 50 Points (6)  C: 150 Points (3)  D:100 Points (9)

Question 8: How is mail delivered in the wizarding world?

A: Owl Post (2)  B:Pidgeon Post (4)  C: Dragon Mail (6)  D: Snail Mail (8)

 

 

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)