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Geocaching Guidelines!!! Mystery Cache

Hidden : 1/21/2024
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:


Hi, I built this cache so that other people who are interested in hiding a cache know some of the main rules for hiding caches. This quiz is also available on the geocache website. This geocache requires you to complete a simple task to solve it. Please answer these 8 simple multiple choice questions and you shall have the final coordinates!!! Have fun!!!

 

1. How close can a geocache container be to another physical container?

2  A. 2640 ft (805 m)

1  B. 1056 ft (332 m)

0  C. 528 ft (161 m)

3  D. There is no minimum distance between geocaches.

 

2. How often are geocache owners expected to physically visit their geocaches?

8  A. Within a few weeks of the geocache being disabled

6  B. After a trend of DNFs

2  C. Anytime I am in the area

7  D. All are correct

 

3. True or False: Geocaches are never buried (unless you have EXPLICIT property owner permission).

3  True

2  False

 

4. True or False: Geocaching is global game, so it’s encouraged to place geocaches while traveling.

6  True

7  False

 

5. True or False: Geocache owners may create geocaches in order to promote charitable causes or highlight businesses.

4 True

7  False

 

6. True or False: It is okay to use a nail or screw to attach a geocache to a tree.

8  True

7  False

 

7. How do you remove the “Owner attention requested” icon from your geocache? 

9  A. Preform maintenance and then post an owner maintenance log
4  B. Contact your local reviewer
8  C. It removes itself when the next geocacher leaves a positive note
2  D. Do the maintenance dance

 

8. EarthCaches must teach what kind of lesson?

3  A. Geology

8  B. History

6  C. Wizardry

1  D. Biology

 

N 53° 31.234' W 113° 15.678

Answer these questions and fill in the numbers!!! Enjoy!!!

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Oebja srapr!!!

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)