Quests

Prowlers of the Everglades - 20 points

This quest made use of the animal enclosure signage on Discovery Island. Teams were provided with a set of maps showing where endangered animals live on one side of the page and a set of names of different animals on the opposite side.
Connecting each map with its correct animal crossed over sets of letters in the middle of the page. When all animals had been found, a questions was formed by reading the letters in the order they were crossed (based on the map order from top to bottom).
Final Question: What is an otter family home called?
Answer: Holt

Unfortunately, the Imagineers decided to adjust the habitat of the lesser flamingoes between the time that we initially surveyed the maps and when the game was played, making the map on display different than the one on the quest page.

The African Lion - 30 points

Teams received a quest page with Swahili phrases with one word missing. They then searched the walls and signs in Africa, looking for those phrases. After all the missing words were collected, teams searched for them in a word search.

The final question was hidden in the leftover letters of the word search when read from the bottom up, and right to left.

Final Question: Where are classes for learning Swahili?
Answer: Hoteli Burudika

Bear Country - 30 points

The signs and bulletin board items in Asia are plastered with telephone numbers for its many businesses. Teams received a list of numbers and then had to fill in the provided blanks with a business name or text from the associated sign. Each answer had one letter that was associated with a phone icon.

Placing the letters in a grid of the phone icons created a decoder. Teams used the letter grid to decode the provided set of coordinates and form a final question. The final answer is located over near the entrance to the Anandapur Theater.

Final Question: Phone number to make complaints about elephants
Answer: 42485

Once teams had completed this quest, they traded in the quest pages for the second quest in Asia.

The Living Desert - 40 points

This quest sent teams on a photo safari of the plants of Pandora. Teams were given a map of Pandora labeled with a variety of different viewpoints. Each viewpoint was associated with a set of four boxes that contained letters or spaces. The quest page also contained a set of seven photos taken from one of the viewpoint locations.

Teams matched the photo with the viewpoint, and then placed the associated letters and/or spaces into the space provided for that photo. Once all the boxes were filled in, the final question was revealed. The final answer could be found on one of the maps at either entry to the land.

The letters in the grid looked like this:
MO ARA TERRITO
RY RIVER NAME

Final Question: Moara Territory river name?
Anser: Kapsavan

Once teams had completed this quest, they traded in the quest pages for the second quest in Pandora.

In Beaver Valley - 40 points

Dinoland was so rich in resources that we tasked teams to search for signs that contained the letters IN in them. Each instance of an IN also had a direction to move forward or backward in the letters of the answer; WARNING <-4, for example would yield a W. When take all together, these letters formed a final question.

Final Question: What is compostasaurus club dirt made from?
Answer: trashed tableware & food scraps

This text proved challenging for some teams to find, but was featured on signs in the plantings around the food service areas in Dinoland.