Mushing and The Frozen Race

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What is the setting of The Frozen Race?

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Alaska 1925 storms and snow.

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What is a musher?

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A musher is a person who drives a team of dogs with a sled.

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Which dog received a statue in New York City for its role in the 1925 race?

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Balto.

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Why couldn't they fly a plane to Anchorage to get the medicine?

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The plane's engine was frozen.

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What is the main theme of The Frozen Race?

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Difficult circumstances that seem impossible to fix can be overcome with believing in yourself and working hard as a team.

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What year did the events of The Frozen Race take place?

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1925.

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What type of weather conditions were present during The Frozen Race?

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Storms and snow.

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What is the significance of the story of The Frozen Race?

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It highlights the bravery and teamwork of the mushers and their dogs.

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What is the role of a lead dog in a sled team?

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The lead dog guides the team and sets the pace.

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What challenges did the mushers face during the race?

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Harsh weather conditions and the need to transport medicine.