Mystery Class #2
- CITY: Montevideo
- COUNTRY: Uruguay
Explanation: Montevideo is the correct city (some locations/neighborhoods within the city were also accepted as correct, such as Puerto de Buceo and Lezica-Melitta.)
Uruguay is the correct country.
Mystery Class #3
- CITY: Neenah
- COUNTRY: United States
Explanation: Neenah is the correct city (different nearby cities or locations were not correct, i.e. Oshkosh or Winnebago.)
United States is the correct country.
Mystery Class #4
- CITY: Toamasina
- COUNTRY: Madagascar
Explanation: Toamasina is the correct city. (Tamatave, the French name for the city, was also correct.)
Madagascar is the correct country.
Mystery Class #8
- CITY: Troll Station
- COUNTRY: Antarctica
Explanation: Antarctica has no cities, so contest instructions said to name the specific place in this situation. In lieu of city, the correct answer is Troll Station; we also accepted Troll Airfield, and Jutulsessen (the specific nunatak on which Troll is located) as correct for city. Tor station is a different station, and not correct. Maudland was not a correct answer.
Antarctica has no countries, so contest instructions said to name the continent, and so Antarctica was correct in lieu of country; we also accepted Maudland territory for country.
Mystery Class #9
- CITY: Tokyo
- COUNTRY: Japan
Explanation: Tokyo is the correct city; some specific locations or wards within Tokyo itself were also accepted, such as Minato, Shinagawa, Odaibo.
Japan is the correct country.
Mystery Class #10
- CITY: Dili
- COUNTRY: East Timor
Explanation: Dili is the correct city. Portuguese Timor was not correct.
East Timor or Timor-Leste were correct for the country.
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