A) survived B) guided C) telegraph D) drifts
A) temperature B) splinters C) telegraph D) tripped
A) guided B) earned C) drifts D) trail
A) telegraph B) splinters C) guided D) temperature
A) Trail B) Splinters C) Guided D) Drifts
A) trail B) telegraph C) temperature D) guided
A) Telephone lines are frozen. B) Nome is 880 miles from Anchorage C) Many people are sick with diphtheria. D) People are dying from the flu.
A) dog teams can get through the storm B) trains can't get over the snowdrifts. C) the strong winds prevent planes from flying D) the sea is frozen, so no ships can sail there.
A) The trail went across a sea of ice. B) It was longer than other trips. C) Balto had to guide Kasson and the dogs. D) Kasson had never made a trip to Nome.
A) a mix of snow and icy water B) a command for the dogs to start pulling the sled C) a hot food Kasson always ate. D) cold food for dogs
A) keys on telegraph B) the smoothness of glass C) The up and down of a roller coaster D) a gun being shot
A) Kasson couldn't see through the falling snow B) the dogs hurt their paws on the sharp ice C) the dogs slipped and skidded D) the sled kept turning over
A) A frozen tree branch broke off in the wind. B) A runner broke off the sled. C) The sea ice split apart. D) Someone fired a gun.
A) by getting around where the sea ice was breaking up B) by saving Gunnar Kasson from freezing in the snow C) by reaching the town of Safety in fourteen hours D) by getting a team of doctors to the rescue train
A) The team missed the town of Safety. B) The team had to go around the deepest snow. C) Balto could not find the trail. D) The airport was closed.
A) big and fast B) friendly and sure-footed C) calm and determined D) tame and strong
A) He was shaking snow off his head. B) He was shivering from the cold. C) He wanted to take care of Balto's paws. D) He wanted them to thank Balto, not him.
A) was a handsome dog B) had great courage C) trusted people D) was born in New York |