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