Clues & Activities

Clue/Activity Clue/Activity Description Point Value Time Stamp
Pizza Ingredients

View the images of pizza ingredients you may encounter while in Italy on your upcoming tour. Identify the ingredients and post your answers en Italiano!

Activity #1 on Facebook

200

Bonus: 100

Start: 3.8.2010

End: 3.15.2010

Picasso Artwork

First, determine the exact building where Pablo Picasso lived from 1904-1909. Then, select a member (or multiple members) of your group to create a work of art that includes this building and is created using one of Pablo Picasso's famous painting styles.

Activity #2 on Facebook

600

Start: 3.15.2010

End: 3.29.2010

London Photos

Within your Survivor Pack, you will find a photo of a famous building or monument. Find the other members of your tour that received the same photo in their backpack, then, as a group, identify the building or monument in question. Upload a photo of your group holding the photo you all received in your backpacks to Explorica's Facebook Wall (while correctly identifying the building/ monument, of course) to complete this activity.

Activity #3 on Facebook

Explorica's Facebook Wall

300

Start: 4.5.2010

End: 4.12.2010

Romeo & Juliet Mad Lib

This activity is a Mad Lib. For the first part, break into 4 groups and work together to provide a unique list of these 28 parts of speech, in the order listed. Once all 4 lists are submitted, you will receive the second part of this activity...

UPDATE: 4.15.2010

Part 2:
First, read the full text of your Shakespeare Mad Lib and fill in your answers just as you ordered them in your lists. After that, you may want to find the drama queens/ kings in your group, because you’re taking it to the stage! Record a video of group members acting out Romeo and Juliet’s scene, using your Mad Lib version of the script to complete this activity.

Activity #4 on Facebook

Explorica's Facebook Wall

400

Start: 4.12.2010

End: 4.26.2010

Paris Catacombs Trivia

It's clear that your creative juices are flowing. However, we'd like to keep you on your toes for your quest across the pond, so here's an activity for the left side of the brain...

In the space beneath the streets, find the “only” stone marking the resting place for this person whose life was devoted to the adventurer Latude.

Post the answer on this discussion thread to complete this activity.

Activity #5 on Facebook

200

Start: 5.4.2010

End: 5.7.2010

Pompeii Dog Trivia

Bypass the signs to beware that you’ll encounter on your trip. You won’t even need a treat to find the one that was frozen in time long before Eyjafjallajökull.

Post a picture on Explorica’s Facebook wall to earn points for this activity.

UPDATE 5.12.2010 After receiving the answer: Pompeii

What you’re looking for is in Pompeii. Do you think you can sniff out a few more details?

Activity #6 on Facebook

Explorica's Facebook Wall

200

Start: 5.10.2010

End: 5.13.2010

Coming Soon...

Start: 5.17.2010

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