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