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Scavenger Hunt & Quiz Answers

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January 13, 2026
Scavenger Hunt & Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to the Big Belfry Scavenger Hunt & Quiz

Find the following and name the space where you found them.

Paint Shop / Scene Shop

Carpentry Shop / Set Shop

Paint Shop / Scene Shop

Scavenger Hunt Questions

Find the sign “Hell Has A Basement.” – Carpentry Shop

Where in the building was the play, As Above, written? – In the Tower

Quiz

What Halifax-born pop star(s) had their first gig in Victoria at the Belfry? – Sarah McLachlan

What pop duo rehearsed at the Belfry for their North American tour? – Tegan and Sara

How much is the Belfry’s electricity bill each month? – $2400

What does the Belfry use Vodka for? – To disinfect costumes, especially on two show days

What is a ghost light? – It is a light set on stage to keep ghosts away

Why is it bad luck to whistle in the theatre? – Superstition. In the 19th Century, sailors used to work backstage operating the fly system. They used to communicate via whistle (like they did on the ships), bringing fly lines in and out. Though we now use headsets to communicate backstage, the tradition has stuck.

How much does one modern LED stage lighting instrument cost? – $5,000

A huge thank you to the hundreds of people who attended our Open House on Saturday. We had a blast.

Our thanks to Splashes Bath and Kitchen and Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse.

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