This is a quiz to discover Badajoz.
Each group of students are provided with a printed map and they are given a quiz in the format of a form with information about sites in Badajoz.
Participants are asked to perform an action about each of the landmarks. It could be to answer a question, discover a date carved on a plaque or take a photo of a place. They are also asked to interact with local people as they have to ask them a question or ask someone to take a photo of them or get some information from a local person.
Read about Badajoz and its landmarks and Do the Quiz
You will be sent the Learn and Discover Badajoz Quiz to your phone.
To begin the Quiz, simply make your way to the start point and read the first challenge. It is directing you to seek the answer to a challenge situated somewhere close by. Once you’ve found the answer, write it (or in some cases you need to upload some file). Then move on to Section Two.
Moving on to Section Two, you must again look out for the answers to the next questions and continue to do this on each section of the Quiz. The answers might be on plaques, on statues, on information boards or even on the pavements along which you will be walking. Remember to keep looking up and look at everything you pass on each section of the Quiz. Also, be sure to look in any streets, buildings, monuments that you pass, as some of the answers are more difficult to discover.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
You will need a mobile phone with Internet connection to upload your answers.
Besides you will also be provided with a map of the city.
STARTING POINT
The starting point for all the teams is in Spain Square in front of the Town Hall. Each team has to follow a different route. Then make your way according to your Quiz.
DURATION
You have two hours to complete the Quiz. There are lots of parks and gardens on the route. You can take a break whenever you like.
END POINT
The Quiz will end outside the Town Hall in Spain Square.
SAFETY
Please take care as you make your way around the route. Whenever you have to cross a main road please use the pedestrian crossings to do so. Also please ensure that your personal belongings are under your full supervision at all times. In case you get lost, you can ask and show your map to any pedestrians, they will help you.
PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL
Please be sure to be respectful of people’s privacy and property. Please also ensure that you leave each location as you found it and to avoid damaging or interfering with any items on the route.