Interdisciplinary Clues
for April 9, 2010
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Mystery Class #1

"Our state is next to a very long river that shares a name with one of our border states. Our state government is not multicameral."

Mystery Class #2

"Our province is said to have the longest coastline in our country. The capital city of this province has the same name as the province."

Mystery Class #3

"After winter temperatures begin around mid-February, it's just too cold for planes to come, so the 47 of us who are spending winter down here need a lot of groceries and supplies to last until October... so much so that they're delivered by the plane load."(Click image to enlarge.)

Plane

Mystery Class #4

"Our region of the country is located on the larger, but less populated, of the country's two main islands. This region is said to be the country's largest, having spectacular scenery that ranges from ocean beaches in the east to Alps in the west, including a view of what's said to be the highest point in our country."(Click image to enlarge.)

Alps

Mystery Class #5

"Our state is located on one of the world's largest islands, an island that is divided among three countries. Our state is said to be the largest state of our country. Although we are not in China, a large proportion of the people in our state are of Chinese descent. This statue celebrates the important connection we have with that nation." (Click image to enlarge.)

Statue

Mystery Class #6
"Our region of the country is the smallest of the three, but it is officially bilingual and uses languages from both of the other two regions."
Mystery Class #7
"Down here our location isn't in a state or province, but Norway might say our location is within the boundaries of land which it claimed on this continent many decades ago."

Mystery Class #8

"Up here our location isn't in a state or province either. We're something more like a camp. Here's a photo of one way that we travel to our location."(Click image to enlarge.)

Plane

Mystery Class #9
"Our province is located on one of the largest and one of the westernmost islands of our archipelago nation. Our province is located along a strait which divides us from a peninsula that is home to other nations."
Mystery Class #10
"Our prefecture is located on a peninsula. One of the biggest airports in the country is in our prefecture, yet some planes fly over us to land at another very large nearby airport."