1. What U.S. state is known as the Last Frontier and contains Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America?
Answer: Alaska
2. I’m a metropolis in south-central Alaska, home to a world-famous iditarod race. What am I?
Answer: Anchorage
3. What is Alaska’s state motto that reflects its wilderness, promise and spirit?
Answer: North to the Future
4. I’m an Alaskan city named after a Danish whaling captain who founded it in the late 1800s. What am I?
Answer: Nome
5. What is the name of the gold rush town in Alaska that sits at the edge of the Klondike River?
Answer: Dawson
6. I’m a breed of sled dog known for my speed, endurance and strength, used by Alaskans during the gold rush era. What am I?
Answer: Alaskan Malamute
7. What peak was formerly named McKinley until it was officially renamed to its Native American name in 2015?
Answer: Denali
8. What Native Alaskan people are known for their vibrant dancing, intricate masks and totem poles?
Answer: Tlingit
9. I’m an Alaskan city named after a British navy officer who explored the area in 1741. What am I?
Answer: Juneau
10. What is the only U.S. state without counties?
Answer: Alaska
11. Which Alaska city hosts a massive heart-shaped herb garden visible from planes overhead?
Answer: North Pole
12. What was the name of the purchase in 1867 where the U.S. acquired Alaska from Russia?
Answer: Alaska Purchase
13. I’m an Alaska city known as the “Los Angeles of the north” for my mild weather. What am I?
Answer: Ketchikan
14. What is the name of the wilderness route opened in 1898 that connected Dawson to Eagle City during the Klondike Gold Rush?
Answer: Yukon Trail
15. I’m a traditional parka worn by Alaskan Natives made from caribou or sealskin. What am I?
Answer: Kamleika
16. What Alaskan city hosts a famous midsummer solstice festival with nearly 24 hours of daylight?
Answer: Fairbanks
17. I’m a traditional Alaskan meal made from whale, seal, walrus or polar bear meat fermented underground. What am I?
Answer: Muktuk
18. What gorge near Valdez is named for the copper River running through it, and its vibrant blue-green ice?
Answer: Copper River Gorge
19. What stunning Alaskan inlet terminating in Glacier Bay was discovered by Europeans in 1794?
Answer: Lynn Canal
20. Which Alaskan peninsula stretches over 500 miles into the Bering Sea, nearly to Russia?
Answer: Seward Peninsula
21. What is the only U.S. state to have yields of amber with preserved insects inside?
Answer: Alaska
22. I’m a trademark species of puffin with distinctive orange beaks found in Alaska. What am I?
Answer: Horned puffin
23. What Alaska town was the gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush, with hopeful prospectors leaving from its port?
Answer: Skagway
24. What Alaskan peninsula is known for frequent volcanic eruptions, giving it a rugged, mars-like landscape?
Answer: Alaska Peninsula
25. What is the traditional kayak-like canoe used by Native Alaskans made from seal skins and whale bones?
Answer: Umiak
26. I’m an Alaska city located on Baranof Island, named after a Russian naval officer. What am I?
Answer: Sitka
27. Which Alaska town hosts a famous sled dog race through its historic gold rush trails each March?
Answer: Iditarod
28. What Alaska highway connects Dawson Creek in British Columbia with Delta Junction, Alaska for over 1,300 miles?
Answer: Alaska Highway
29. What Alaska marine park is home to abundant wildlife like humpback whales, sea lions, puffins and brown bears?
Answer: Kenai Fjords National Park
30. What Alaska city located on the tundra close to Nome served as a supply route during WWII?
Answer: Galena
31. The wreck of what steamship in Alaska helped spark the Klondike Gold Rush when prospectors aboard spread word of gold?
Answer: S.S. Portland
32. What Alaska Native group lives along the state’s rugged southeast coastline and rivers that bear their name?
Answer: Tsimshian
33. What Alaska city located on Resurrection Bay was the terminus for the WWII-era Alcan Highway?
Answer: Seward
34. What migratory caribou herd is named for its calving grounds in Alaska’s north slopes near Prudhoe Bay?
Answer: Porcupine Caribou Herd
35. I’m an Alaska city near Kodiak Island founded by Russian fur traders in 1784. What am I?
Answer: Three Saints Bay
36. What Alaska city located on the Kenai Peninsula bears a Russian name meaning “the end” or “finish”?
Answer: Seldovia
37. I’m a narrow Alaska waterway separating Revillagigedo and Admiralty Islands south of Juneau. What am I?
Answer: Seymour Canal
38. What rock flats near Nome host the world’s largest sea bird nesting colony, including puffins and cormorants?
Answer: Kigluaik Mountains
39. What Alaska peninsula extends westward towards Russia, located between the Bering Sea and Bristol Bay?
Answer: Alaska Peninsula
40. Which Alaska city near Mt. McKinley was the starting point for the historic Iditarod Trail?
Answer: Seward
41. What Alaska mountain range features 16 active volcanoes, including Mt. Katmai and Mt. Redoubt?
Answer: Aleutian Range
