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Expedition quiz

Welcome to the mini quiz of the expedition

Try to test yourself with the questions. Some may be a little difficult, but you can find all the right answers on these pages.

1. Where was Knud Rasmussen born?

A. Hundested
B. Ilulissat
C. Nuuk
D. Copenhagen

2. From where and to where did Ono Fleischers first sledge journey?

A. Qaanaaq - Ilulissat
B. Ottawa - New York
C. Ilulissat - Qaanaaq
D. Nuuk - Ilulissat

3. Karo Thomsen was the first greenlandic woman to?

A. Sail alone on a kayak from Nuuk to Nuussuaq?
B. Bungy jump?
C. To be on american TV?
D. Cross the greenlandic icecap?

4. Mathias Ingemann is an outfitter! What is an outfitter?

A. A person going on long expeditions?
B. A person arranging tours for tourists?
C. A dogsledge driver?
D. A person from Sisimiut?

5. What is one of the purposes of this expedition?

A. To participate in greater knowledge among - INUIT
B. To become better dogsledders?
C. To get in Genuiess book of Records?
D. To be the first to arrive at the goal? 

6. During the expedition the dogs will be fed with?

A. Burgers from MacDonalds?
B. Sealfat?
C. Dogfeed from  Leo Pharmaceutical Products Ltd.?
D. As little as possible?

7. How many days is the Great Sledge Journey expected to take?

A. 100 days?
B. 200 days?
C. 500 days?
D. 1000 days?

8. The Great Sledge Journey III will begin in Kuujuaq and the goal is Iqaluit. Where are these to towns?

A. Quebec and Alaska
B. Quebec and Northwest Territories
C. Alaska and Canada?
D. Grønland and Alaska?

9. The Great Sledge Journey II, that Ono Fleishcer and Jens Danielsen went on was 4000 kilometers. How many miles is that?

A. 2485 miles
B. 310 miles
C. 1000 miles
D. 10.000 miles

10. How will the Great Sledge Expedition be able to communicate with others?

A. Telephoneboxes?
B. Inmarsat Satellit telephony?
C. Bottlemessage?
D. Morse?

Here you can find the right answers. Click here