CCGS Scavenger Hunt

Sunday, August 1, 2021

CCGS Scavenger Hunt Example

CCGS Scavenger Hunt Prototype

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This is an example of what the CCGS Scavenger Hunt daily quiz will look like. Each day, for a week, we will offer a chance to test your research skills. Today, we are exploring Clark County history, and some details about the Clark County Genealogical Society.

QUESTION 1: When the Clark County Genealogical Society was founded in 1972, who served as its first President?

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QUESTION 2: Who is the current president of the Clark County Genealogical Society?

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QUESTION 3: In what year was the original Fort Vancouver established?

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QUESTION 4: Where would one find the oldest private home in Clark County which is still on its original site?

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QUESTION 5: On what beach in Clark County was $5,880 of the ransom money given to hijacker D.B. Cooper found?

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QUESTION 6: What variety of tree is located at the east end of the south side of the CCGS research library?

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QUESTION 7: Who was the second woman to travel into space?

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Scavenger Hunt Notes:

Scoring:
1. 2 points – Correct answer to the question
2. 3 points – URL of a digitized Primary source
3. 2 points – URL of a digitized Secondary source
4. 1 point – URL of a digitized Tertiary source
All players submitting the most correct answers for each quiz will be eligible for the daily prize drawing.
A player may only win one daily prize, but may still be eligible for the grand prize.
Players submitting the most correct answers throughout all daily quizzes will be eligible for the grand prize drawing.
Players who submit answers after midnight on the day of a quiz will only be considered for the grand prize drawing.