Interview with explorer Earl Hammond

Mr. Hammond discusses his travel adventure, focusing on the suitability of dog breeds for Arctic work. He reflects on the interest in Alaska's resources and shares his insights on the untapped potential in Alaska and Northern Canada, emphasizing the impact of gold prices and population influx in the north.

What is the main purpose of Mr. Hammond's traveling adventure?

• To find the best Arctic dog breed

• To explore new cultures

• To inform people about northern resources

• To study the effects of climate change

Which breed of dog does Mr. Hammond consider best for Arctic work?

• German Shepherd

• Labrador Retriever

• Siberian Husky

• Golden Retriever

What was the reaction of people when Mr. Hammond returned from Alaska?

• They were indifferent

• They were dismissive

• They were curious and interested

• They were uninterested

What does Mr. Hammond believe about the resources in Northern Canada and Alaska?

• They are irrelevant to the economy

• They are declining rapidly

• They are largely untapped

• They are fully exploited

How does Mr. Hammond view the impact of gold prices on northern populations?

• It will decrease the population

• It will cause economic instability

• It will have no effect

• It will attract more people