THE M-A-X HUNT
PLAY THE M-A-X HUNT
$1000 IN CASH PRIZES
Drawing on
January 27, 2027
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY • 18+
HOW THE M-A-X HUNT WORKS
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Choose 7 different M-A-X Hunt question numbers and submit your answers using the entry form below.
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At least 4 of your 7 answers must be correct for your entry to qualify for the drawing.
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You may submit additional entries, but each new entry must use 7 question numbers you have not previously submitted.
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Winners will be randomly selected from eligible entries and notified by email
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
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A purchase is not required to enter or win. A free alternate method of entry is available.
Limit one entry per person per drawing, regardless of entry method.
THE M-A-X HUNT QUESTIONS
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Choose any 7 different questions from the list below.
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Write down each question number and your answer. When you’re ready, enter those 7 question numbers and answers into the M-A-X Hunt Entry Form below.
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Important: Each entry must contain 7 different question numbers. If you submit another entry, you must choose 7 question numbers you have not previously submitted.
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At least 4 of your 7 answers must be correct for your entry to qualify for the prize drawing.
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Do not post your answers publicly on social media.
Chapter 1 — Mark Sanders Searches for the O-T
1. Who is the Old Timer?
2. What did you first think happened to Mark at the end of Chapter 1?
Chapter 2 — Mom Calls Feather “Bug”
3. What sort or kind of bug is she referring to?
4. Why is Mom calling her this?
5. Who do you think is watching Mom and Feather leave the school?
6. Who do you think this person is talking to on the phone?
Chapter 3 — Dr. Van Shiller Receives a Phone Call
7. Who is he speaking with?
8. Who are they talking about?
9. What did you think about Precious?
Chapter 4 — Someone Knocks at the Door
10. Name the gun she points at the door.
11. Who is at the door?
Chapter 5 — Reece Is Introduced
12. What did you feel about the way his name is given to you in the story?
13. What is his passkey code?
14. What is your first impression of Roco?
15. What type of glasses is Roco wearing?
16. Who is the subject that got killed by a drunk driver when running out into the street?
17. What does Frank mean if he pages 777?
18. Who is Frank meeting up with outside of town after he is done talking to Roco?
Roco
19. Who is Roco talking to in his room?
20. What does he eat?
21. How does he feel about Feather, and why?
22. Who is Roco’s mother?
23. How do you feel about Roco?
Patty
24. Who is Patty related to?
25. How does this person help her?
26. What do you think about Patty’s date?
27. If you were Rob, how would you handle Patty’s date and what he was trying to do?
28. What special skills does Patty have?
29. What do you think about Patty?
Hank
30. Who does Hank meet with in the bar?
31. Who hired Hank, and who does he work for?
32. Who in the story is Hank personally connected to?
33. What is Hank’s assignment at the end of all this?
34. What do you feel about Hank?
Brian
35. What does he feel about Feather?
36. What is the name of his mother’s coat she wears?
37. How does he try to help Feather?
38. How does he escape the house?
39. What do you think about Brian?
Reece
40. How does he know Sam Taylor?
41. What does Reece find in the library?
42. How does he figure out who the killer is?
43. What does Reece feel about Feather?
44. What do you think about Reece?
Feather
45. What do you think about the way her name is introduced in the story?
46. What do you think about her name?
47. When she first gets out of the car in Chapter 2, how old did you think she was?
48. What is she most surprised about in the lab vault, and why?
49. Who in the story is she directly related to?
50. What does she name her doll?
51. How do you feel about the way the government has handled her?
52. What do you think about her?
Sam Taylor
53. What does he do to help Feather?
54. Who does he know the most in the story?
55. How does he rescue Reece out of trouble?
56. Why does he help Reece to begin with?
57. What was so strange about what happened ten years ago before meeting Reece?
Robert
58. What does Rob give Feather?
59. What does Rob figure out about Feather?
60. Where does Rob bring Feather that nobody else knows about?
61. What does Rob do to save Feather at the worst moment in the story?
62. Who is Rob in connection with?
63. What do you think of Rob?
Julia
64. What is Julia’s plan to stop the government from bothering them anymore? There is one super key element to her plan that she needs the Project to do for her plan to work. What is it?
65. What did Julia do to Frank that makes him a little scared of her when they meet face-to-face?
66. What does Julia not expect when she and Frank talk?
Clue: It surprises her and makes her very worried.
67. What do you feel about the way Julia has handled everything with Feather?
68. Should she have done things differently?
69. What did Julia do to protect Feather?
70. What do you think about Julia?
71. How do you feel about the work Julia did for the M-A-X Project?
Random Questions
72. Who is the killer?
73. How did the killer know that Ned and Reece were going to meet the night Ned is killed?
74. How many characters are doctors in the story?
75. Who is working with who at the end of the story?
76. How do you feel about Fawn?
77. What was wrong with the car in auto shop?
78. How do you feel about a girl as an auto mechanic?
79. What did Patty do to get them away from Roco?
80. How did Patty smuggle Feather away from the government closing in on them at Rob’s house?
81. How did Patty throw off the team from tracking Feather’s car — the Bug?
82. What did Feather do in a fight to get over and past her attacker?
83. How many fights were there in the story?
84. Why was Sophy so scared for Reece?
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OFFICIAL RULES & REGULATIONS
THE M-A-X HUNT
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
1. Sponsor
The M-A-X Hunt is sponsored by:
Adam D. Gault, d/b/a Cube 7
64 Cattaragus Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
The Sponsor is responsible for administering the contest, determining eligible entries, conducting the prize drawings, verifying potential winners, and awarding prizes.
2. Contest Period
The M-A-X Hunt begins October 2, 2026 and concludes with the final drawing on December 7, 2026.
The prize drawings will be held:
Drawing: January 27, 2027
Entries must be received before the applicable drawing is conducted.
The M-A-X Hunt begins October 1, 2026 and concludes with the final drawing on December 7, 2026.
The prize drawings will be held:
Drawing: January 27, 2027
Entry Deadline for January 27 Drawing: January 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.
Entries received after the applicable deadline will not be eligible for that drawing.
3. Eligibility
The M-A-X Hunt is open only to individuals who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry.
Eligibility territory: Open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, and Canada who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry, subject to applicable federal, state, provincial, and local laws. Void where prohibited.
Employees, representatives, agents, and members of the Sponsor’s immediate household may not participate.
4. How to Play
To enter The M-A-X Hunt:
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Review the numbered M-A-X Hunt questions posted on the official website.
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Select 7 different question numbers.
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Answer each selected question.
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Submit the corresponding 7 question numbers and 7 answers using the official M-A-X Hunt Entry Form.
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Complete all required entrant information and certifications.
Each submission must contain exactly:
7 different question numbers
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7 corresponding answers
Incomplete submissions may not be eligible.
5. Correct Answers Required
To qualify for a prize drawing, at least 4 of the 7 submitted answers must be correct.
Answers will not be verified at the time the entry is submitted.
If an entry is randomly selected, the Sponsor will review the submitted answers.
If fewer than 4 answers are correct, that entry will be declared ineligible and void, and another entry may be randomly selected.
Submission of an entry does not guarantee that the entrant has qualified to win.
6. Feedback or Opinion Questions
Certain M-A-X Hunt questions may ask for a reader’s opinion, reaction, or feedback rather than a factual answer.
For those designated feedback questions, a genuine responsive answer will be treated as acceptable for purposes of determining eligibility.
7. Entry Limit
Limit one entry per person per drawing, regardless of method of entry.
For the January drawing, participants using the M-A-X Hunt question method must submit 7 new questions.
Submitting more than one entry for the same drawing, including by using both the M-A-X Hunt question method and the free-entry method, may result in duplicate entries being voided.
8. Prizes
One cash prize will be awarded.
January 27, 2027 Drawing:
One winner will receive $1,000
Total prize value: $1,000
No substitution or transfer of a prize will be permitted except at the Sponsor’s discretion where required.
9. Winner Selection
Potential winners will be selected at random from eligible submissions for the applicable drawing.
After an entry is selected, the Sponsor will verify that:
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all required information was provided;
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7 different question numbers were submitted;
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the question numbers were eligible for that entrant;
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at least 4 of the 7 answers are correct; and
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the entrant otherwise complied with these Official Rules.
If the selected entry does not qualify, it will be declared void and another entry may be selected.
10. Winner Notification
Potential winners will be contacted using the email address provided with their submission.
A potential winner may be required to respond within a reasonable period of time and provide information necessary to verify eligibility and award the prize.
Failure to respond or complete required verification may result in disqualification and selection of another potential winner.
11. Winner Announcement and Privacy
Winners may be announced on themaxproject.net using only:
First initial + last name + state/province
Example:
J. Doe — Vermont
The Sponsor will not publicly post a winner’s full email address or other private contact information.
12. No Purchase Necessary
Purchasing The M-A-X Project is not required to enter or win.
A purchase does not improve an entrant’s odds of winning.
The official M-A-X Hunt website will provide contest information and access to the materials or questions necessary to participate through the no-purchase entry method offered by the Sponsor.
FREE ALTERNATE METHOD OF ENTRY
No purchase is necessary to enter or win. To enter without purchasing The M-A-X Project, send an email to:
Use the subject line:
M-A-X HUNT FREE ENTRY
The email must include:
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Full name
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Email address
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State/Province
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Country
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Limit one entry per person per drawing, regardless of method of entry.
Free alternate entries will be included in the same random drawing as eligible M-A-X Hunt question entries. Purchasing The M-A-X Project will not increase the odds of winning.
13. Social Media
The Sponsor may post additional M-A-X Hunt content, reader questions, or bonus questions on social media.
Entrants should not publicly post their contest answers.
The M-A-X Hunt is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Instagram, Threads, Facebook, X/Twitter, Google, or any other social media or technology platform used to promote or administer the contest.
14. Email and Marketing Consent
Providing an email address is required for contest administration and winner notification.
Agreeing to receive future marketing, book news, offers, or contest updates from Cube 7 is optional and is not required to enter or win.
15. Entry Errors
The online entry form may prevent submission when required information is missing.
The entry system does not verify whether contest answers are correct before accepting a submission.
Entrants are responsible for reviewing their entries before submitting them.
16. Disqualification
The Sponsor may disqualify entries that:
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contain false or incomplete information;
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fail to contain 7 valid question numbers and answers;
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reuse previously submitted question numbers;
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do not meet the minimum correct-answer requirement;
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are submitted through unauthorized methods;
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attempt to manipulate or interfere with the contest; or
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otherwise violate these Official Rules.
17. Technical Issues
The Sponsor is not responsible for entries that are lost, delayed, incomplete, corrupted, misdirected, or not received because of technical problems, internet outages, device failures, website interruptions, or other circumstances beyond the Sponsor’s reasonable control.
18. Changes or Cancellation
If circumstances outside the Sponsor’s reasonable control interfere with the fair administration of The M-A-X Hunt, the Sponsor may modify, suspend, or cancel the contest as reasonably necessary, subject to applicable law.
Any material updates will be posted on the official website.
19. Acceptance of Rules
By submitting an entry, participants acknowledge that they have read and agree to these Official Rules & Regulations.
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For Canadian residents, a potential winner may be required to correctly answer a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question before being confirmed as a winner
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