Q 01/05

North to Alaska is set in which gold-rush boomtown on Alaska's Bering Sea coast?

A) Juneau

B) Skagway

C) Nome

D) Sitka

Answer · why

C) Nome

Nome boomed after gold was found nearby in 1898, and by the 1900 census it was the largest community in Alaska. The film opens with its three miners a...

Q 02/05

To which city does Sam McCord sail in North to Alaska to fetch his partner's fiancée, Jenny?

A) Seattle

B) Portland

C) San Francisco

D) Vancouver

Answer · why

A) Seattle

Seattle is where Sam shops for mining machinery and where he learns Jenny will not be coming. He sails home with a different Frenchwoman instead.

Q 03/05

In North to Alaska, what has George Pratt's fiancée Jenny done by the time Sam McCord finds her?

A) Sailed home to France

B) Married a butler

C) Entered a convent

D) Opened a dance hall

Answer · why

B) Married a butler

Jenny has married a butler, and she faints on hearing that the man she jilted is now a millionaire. Sam, dreading the news he must carry home, starts ...

Q 04/05

What does Sam McCord finally shout in public to stop Angel leaving at the end of North to Alaska?

A) That she is fired

B) That George needs her

C) That the gold is hers

D) That he loves her

Answer · why

D) That he loves her

That he loves her is the one thing the marriage-hating Sam has refused to admit all film. Angel, on her way to the boat out, jumps into his arms.

Q 05/05

Where does the famous all-out brawl that ends North to Alaska, and exposes Frankie Canon, take place?

A) In a saloon

B) In a muddy street

C) On a steamboat deck

D) At a lumber camp

Answer · why

B) In a muddy street

In a muddy street, Sam ends the free-for-all by dousing Frankie in the mud. The fight also brings the con man's fake claim on the gold mine to light.