The highest mountain peak in North America, located in the Alaska Range.
What is Mount McKinley?
100
This song, originally a duet by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, has been covered by countless artists, most notably by Diana Ross in 1970.
What is "Ain't No Mountain High Enough?"
100
Jon Krakauer's non-fiction narrative, which tells the story of the 1997 tragedy on Mount Everest.
What is Into Thin Air?
100
In Mission Impossible 2, this character climbs a mountain - without a rope.
Who is Ethan Hunt?
100
These brothers are credited with the invention of the airplane.
Who are the Wright brothers?
200
The longest mountain chain in the world, reaching an astounding 4,350 miles.
What is the Andes?
200
This 2009 single, which won a Grammy for Best Rap Song, romanticized the city of New York and featured the Empire State Building on its cover.
What is "Empire State of Mind?"
200
In this book published in 1940, pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupery writes about flying the mail from France to Spain across the Pyrenees, in all kinds of weather, with bad maps and no radio during the 1920s.
What is Wind, Sand & Stars?
200
This 2010 drama follows Aron Ralston (played by James Franco), whose arm gets trapped under a boulder in Blue John Canyon, Utah.
What is 127 Hours?
200
She became the first aviatrix to fly across the Atlantic Ocean before she disappeared in 1939.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
300
The Burj Khalifa skyscraper, the tallest manmade structure in the world, is located in this city.
What is Dubai?
300
"Rocky Mountain Way" is performed by this musician, most famous for his role as the Eagles' guitarist from 1975 to 1980.
Who is Joe Walsh?
300
Named "the most influential mountaineering book of all time" by National Geographic, this 1952 Maurice Herzog story had to be dictated, because Herzog himself lost his fingers during his dangerous trek.
What is Annapurna?
300
In this 1993 romance film, a widowed father and a beautiful young woman agree to meet at the top of the Empire State Building.
What is Sleepless in Seattle?
300
German Manfred von Richthofen gained this nickname for his turn as a fighter pilot during World War I.
What is the Red Baron?
400
Construction for "Sky City," which will become the the world's tallest building, began in this country in 2013.
What is China?
400
Though this isn't the official fight song of the University of Tennessee, it might as well be - The Osborne Brothers' tune was adopted by the band in 1972.
What is "Rocky Top?"
400
In 1972, as told in Alive, a plane carrying a Rugby team of 45 crashed into the Andes mountains. They landed in this country and remained there for over 70 days until being rescued.
What is Chile?
400
This 1980 satire (also known as "Flying High") assures passengers that there's no reason to be alarmed, but "is there anyone on board who knows how to fly a plane?"
What is "Airplane?"
400
This plane transports the President of the United States.
What is Air Force One?
500
In 1953, two men became the first people to ascend to the top of Mount Everest. Name one of them.
Who are Sir Edmund Hillary or Tenzig Norgay?
500
This song was written by John Denver in 1966, but it was most famously performed by Peter, Paul and Mary, who were "ready to go" in 1969.
What is "Leaving on a Jet Plane?"
500
This 1897 memoir by Fridtjof Nansen is about his three-year trek, during which he reached the highest latitude yet attained by man before returning to Norway.
What is Farthest North?
500
This oversized animal has made the Empire State Building his plaything since his movie debut in 1933.
Who is King Kong?
500
Nicknamed "Slim" and "The Lone Eagle," this aviator achieved a series of firsts including the first direct flight from New York to Paris.