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