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Questions 21 - 40
Questions 41 - 60
Questions 61 - 80
Current Quiz Questions
1. In the 1965 Anchorage World Championship Race Joee Redington, Jr.
finished in third place, but didn't take any cash home. Why not?
Answer: He was driving a US Army team and was not allowed to
accept prize money!
(no winners)
2. Okay, Iditarod fans! Who won the 1976 Iditarod Race and
how many days did it take to get to Nome?
Answer: Jerry Riley, 18 days, 22 hours, 58 minutes, 17 seconds
| WINNERS |
1. Steve Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin
2. J.P. Korpi, Skandia Michigan
3. Mary Kay Rogers, Eagle River, Wisconsin |
3. What did Gareth
Wright call the strain of dogs he developed?
Answer: Aurora Huskies
| WINNERS |
1. Deb Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin
2. James Lindau, Anchorage, Alaska
3. Sherri Pristash, Fairbanks, Alaska [tie]
3. Tom & Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska [tie] |
4. In 1967 Team &
Trail named it's first "Musher of the Year." Who was it?
Answer: Isaac Okleasik
| WINNERS |
1. J.P. Korpi, Skandia, Michigan
2. Tom & Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska
3. Erin M. Lillie, Alaska |
5. In the 1960's this leader paced Doc
Lombard's team to five Anchorage World Championship wins. Who is it?
Answer: Nellie
| WINNERS |
1. Steve & Deb Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin
2. hancock, ? Alaska
3. Tom & Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska |
6. In 1974 two mushers
became the first women to enter and finish the Iditarod. Name one of them.
Answer: Lolly Medley or Mary Shields
| WINNERS |
1. Debbie Korpi, Skandia, Michigan
2. Tom & Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska
3. J.P. Korpi, Skandia, Michigan |
7. Name the stud dog
that had the largest number of offspring running in the top ten teams in the Open North
American, 1980-1989.
Answer: George Attla's Scotty
| WINNERS |
1. Linda Joy, Alaska
2. Patricia Baer, Fairbanks, Alaska
3. J.P. Korpi, Skandia, Michigan |
8. In what year did Rick Swenson win his
first Iditarod.?
Answer: 1977
| WINNERS |
1. Debbie Korpi, Skandia, Michigan
2. Deb & Steve Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin
3. Mary Underwood, Tok, Alaska
3. Mary Kay Rogers, Eagle River, Wisconsin |
9. Each year from 1965 through 1969 this
accomplished musher placed first or second in the Anchorage Women's World Championship
Race. Who is it?
Answer: Shirley Gavin
| WINNERS |
1. Linda Dockter, Brainerd, Minnesota
2. Sally Bair, Big Lake, Minnesota
3. Mary Underwood, Tok, Alaska |
10. What is traditional Inuit sled called?
Answer: Komatik or Qamutik
| WINNERS |
1. Anne Capistrant, Emerald, Wisconsin
2. Jud Tompkins, Madison, Wisconsin
3. Paul McLarnon, Palmer, Alaska |
11. What was the first year that a woman
finished in the top ten in the Iditarod Race?
Answer: 1979
| WINNERS |
1. Erin Downey, Palmer, Alaska
2. Debbie Korpi, Skandia, Michigan
3. Debbie Cantor, Wellington, Ohio |
12. In the movie "Iron Will" the
hero’s name was Will Stoneman. What was the name of the real "Hapless Hero"
of the Winnipeg-St. Paul race?
Answer: Frederick S. Hartman
| WINNERS |
1. Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska
2. Terry Miller, Hinckley, Minnesota
3. Carol Gill, Chugiak, Alaska |
13. What was the starting intervals between
teams in the first All Alaska Sweepstakes Race in 1908?
Answer: 2 hours
| WINNERS |
1. Debbie Korpi, Skandia, Michigan
2. Erin Downey, Palmer, Alaska
3.Deb Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin |
14. In the 1953
Anchorage Women’s World Championship Race, who was disqualified and why?
Answer: "Veronica Lake" when it was discovered it was
Orville Lake in disguise.
| WINNERS |
1. Lisa Stevens, North Pole, Alaska
2. Kris Straayer-Miller, Petersburg, Alaska
3. Ryan Redington, Wasilla, Alaska |
15. Name the youngest musher to ever compete
in the Open North American Championship Race.
Answer: Buddy Streeper
| WINNERS |
1. Cathy Dimon, North
Pole, Alaska
2. Steve & Deb Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin
3. Ryan Redington, Wasilla, Alaska |
16. Just for kicks, here's a visual quiz.
Who is the musher in this photo?
Answer: George Attla
| WINNERS |
1. James Lindau, Anchorage, Alaska
2. Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska
3. Steve & Deb Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin |
17. Name the first "Outside"
winner of the Women's North American Championship.
Answer: Jean Bryar
| WINNERS |
1. Steve & Deb Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin
2. Lisa Stevens, North Pole, Alaska
3. Arleigh Jorgenson, Grand Marais, Minnesota |
18. What was the year of the first Iditarod race to Nome?
Answer: 1973
| WINNERS |
1. Debbie Korpi, Skandia, Michigan
2. Tom & Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska
3. Melanie Desotelle |
19. Who won the Anchorage Women’s Championship four
successive years, 1973 through 1976?
Answer: Roxy Wright Champaine
| WINNERS |
1. Tom & Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska
2. Erin Downey, Palmer, Alaska
3. Deb Serbousek, Iron River, Wisconsin |
20. Name the mushers involved in the closest finish in
Iditarod history. Hint: the year was 1978.
Answer: Dick Mackey & Rick Swenson
| WINNERS |
1. Kris Straayer-Miller, Petersburg, Alaska
2. Don Rice, Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania
3. Cathy Dimon, North Pole, Alaska |
Congratulations to all the winners!
Current Quiz Questions
Questions 21 - 40
Questions 41 - 60
Questions 61 - 80
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