Cap'n Crunch Fill It Up! Community Challenge

Congratulations, Team Cap'n!

Prizes should be awarded soon. The race was close, final results were: Team Cap'n: 100%, Team Crunch: 98%.


Update: Many Team Cap'n team members have received a neomail saying, "Congratulations! Your team has won the Cap'n Crunch Fill it Up! challenge. Great job! For your hard work, you have earned 2000 NP and 2 cool virtual prizes! Check your inventory to see what you won!"

Prizes awarded: 2000 neopoints plus the following items:

Mini Waterfall Pond
(neohome)


Maraquan Tambourine


Team Crunch members are receiving a neomail saying: "The Cap'n Crunch Fill it Up! Community Challenge has ended! Sorry, your team didn't win, but great job on your hard work! You have earned 1000 NP and a sweet virtual item for your efforts."

Prizes awarded: 1000 neopoints plus the following item:

Maraqua Puzzle Box

What is the "Cap'n Crunch Fill It Up! Community Challenge"?
Neopets has a new sponsor challenge by Cap'n Crunch cereal for players in the United States. In this challenge you must join a team and help collect water drops. The Cap'n is collecting water for a voyage, and you can help! The Challenge will last until October 11, 2009, and the winning team will be announced on October 12, 2009.


How are the teams rewarded in this community challenge?
At the end of each week, members of the team that is in the lead will each earn 500 Neopoints. At the end of the challenge, additional prizes will be awarded. Members of the winning team will receive �a sweet stash of neopoints and cool virtual items�, while members of the runner-up team will also "get something special too".


How can I participate in this community challenge?
First, visit the Cap'n Crunch main page. Choose a team, either Team Cap'n or Team Crunch. You must choose a team before your scores will count.


Play the Game
You can collect drops for your team by playing the Cap'n's Hull Catch Game. You can play up to 3 times daily and earn 2 drops for each 100 points of game score.


Answer the Trivia Questions
Answer the Daily Trivia Questions to earn more drops for your team. Each correct answer will add 25 drops to your team's score.

Date	Question	Answer
October 11	Groupers, a kind of ocean fish, can live for:	Over 30 years
October 10	How do sea otters keep warm in the ocean?	Thick fur
October 9	What do manatees eat?	Water plants
October 8	How big can a killer whale get?	30 feet
October 7	Which species is a real kind of fish?	All of these
October 6	Rays are basically flattened versions of these animals	Sharks
October 5	What does coral need in order to grow?	All of these
October 4	How long can a harbor seal stay underwater?	30 minutes
October 3	How many pounds of krill can a blue whale eat in one day?	8,000 lbs
October 2	What eats jellyfish?	All of these
October 1	Which species is NOT endangered?	Bottlenose dolphin
September 30	Which cry do penguins use to warn each other about predators?	Threat call
September 29	How far away can a polar bear smell a seal?	3,000 feet
September 28	What can a sea turtle NOT do?	Pull its head inside its shell
September 27	This creature in coral reefs can regenerate almost its entire body.	Blue Sea Star
September 26	What color are Beluga whales?	White
September 25	What kind of fish has fused teeth that resemble a bird's beak?	Parrotfish
September 24	What is the largest shark around today?	Whale Shark
September 23	How big can a blue whale be?	110 feet long
September 22	At SeaWorld Orlando's Dolphin Nursery, what can you NOT see baby dolphins doing?	Running
September 21	SeaWorld's Aquarium de la Mer is home to . . .	All of these
September 20	Which exhibit at SeaWorld has Polar Bears?	Wild Arctic
September 19	What kind of penguins can you find at the Penguin Encounter at SeaWorld?	All of these
September 18	When was SeaWorld first opened to the public?	1964
September 17	What show at SeaWorld San Diego in California is all about cats, dogs, and potbellied pigs?	Pets Rule!
September 16	Where can you feed fish to California Sea Lions and harbor seals at Sea World?	Pacific Point
September 15	What special exhibit can you only find at Sea World San Antonio in Texas?	Alligator Alley
September 14	What animals are featured in Underwater Viewing at Shamu Stadium?	Killer Whales
September 13	What gentle aquatic giants can you see at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida?	Manatees

There is also a word scramble activity on the nick.com website, called the Sea Hunt Adventure. You can link through the Cap'n Crunch main page. After unscrambling each word, click the link and you'll be taken to one of nick's pages. Check the ads around the page for one that says you've found the hidden game piece. When all pieces are collected, you're supposed to get 100 NickPoints.

Answers:
1. Parrot
2. Marlin
3. Turtle
4. Dolphin
5. Seahorse
6. Seashell
7. Grey-Shark
8. Penguin
9. Clownfish
10. Hammerhead-Shark