Like every state in the US, Alaska has a language all its own! The question is: can you decipher the slang of this wild state? It's time to find out! Embark on this slang trivia quiz and discover if you can talk the talk in Alaska!
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What is "bear insurance" in Alaska?
Any gun that's a .357 or higher
A type of insurances that covers damages caused by bears
A bees nest
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What is a "break up" in Alaska?
The end of a relationship
An indicator of spring
A type of chocolate
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What is "cabin fever?"
Feeling aroused
A fever that quickly spreads in close quarters
Depression that occurs during the winter months
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What is a "cheechako?"
Someone who is a novice hunter
Someone who speaks fluent Inuit
Someone new to Alaska
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What exactly is "dip netting?"
Using a net to catch small animals
Ice fishing
Catching fish with a long net
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What are "ditch divers?"
People who have no survival skills
People unprepared for the Alaskan winter
Novice Alaskan drivers
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What does "going outside" mean?
Spending time in nature
Leaving the state of Alaska
Going hunting
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What are "mukluks?"
Warm boots that are about knee high
A type of slipper
Rubber boots made for fishing
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What are "mushers?"
People who spend their time alone
People who live on a vegetarian diet
People who get around on dog sleds
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What city is known as "Seattle Junior?"
Juneau
Anchorage
Sitka
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What is a "sourdough?"
A type of bread
Someone who has lived in Alaska for many years
Someone who loves to spoil the fun
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What is a "tin dog?"
A can of tuna
A snow mobile
A sled dog
Unfortunately, this quiz revealed that you're a bit of an Alaska slang novice! Though you might know a few Alaska slang terms, you could use a bit of work before being considered a true Alaska slang ace. Go ahead and schedule that trip to Alaska, you've got some "research" to conduct!
C+, Alaska Slang Novice
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Based on the results of this quiz, you are an Alaska slang ace! Have you secretly spent some time in Alaska? If not you sure could have fooled us! It's obvious that you know your Alaska slang as well as any native. Go ahead and brag a little, we think you've earned it!
B+, Alaska Slang Ace
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Based on the results of this quiz, you are truly Alaska slang awesome! It's obvious that you know the slang of Alaska in a way that few people outside of the state can. Have you secretly lived in this beautiful state before? If not, you could have fooled us! Your knowledge is far from average. Go you!
A+, Alaska Slang Awesome
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1
What is "bear insurance" in Alaska?
Any gun that's a .357 or higher
A type of insurances that covers damages caused by bears
A bees nest
2
What is a "break up" in Alaska?
The end of a relationship
An indicator of spring
A type of chocolate
3
What is "cabin fever?"
Feeling aroused
A fever that quickly spreads in close quarters
Depression that occurs during the winter months
4
What is a "cheechako?"
Someone who is a novice hunter
Someone who speaks fluent Inuit
Someone new to Alaska
5
What exactly is "dip netting?"
Using a net to catch small animals
Ice fishing
Catching fish with a long net
6
What are "ditch divers?"
People who have no survival skills
People unprepared for the Alaskan winter
Novice Alaskan drivers
7
What does "going outside" mean?
Spending time in nature
Leaving the state of Alaska
Going hunting
8
What are "mukluks?"
Warm boots that are about knee high
A type of slipper
Rubber boots made for fishing
9
What are "mushers?"
People who spend their time alone
People who live on a vegetarian diet
People who get around on dog sleds
10
What city is known as "Seattle Junior?"
Juneau
Anchorage
Sitka
11
What is a "sourdough?"
A type of bread
Someone who has lived in Alaska for many years
Someone who loves to spoil the fun
12
What is a "tin dog?"
A can of tuna
A snow mobile
A sled dog
