Balto

Who was Gunnar Kaasen's lead dog?

• Suiki

• Balto

• Togo

What year did this story take place?

• 2020

• 1817

• 1925

In what town were the children getting sick?

• Nenana

• Anchorage

• Nome

What was making the kids sick?

• flu

• covid

• diphtheria

Why could the Anchorage doctors not get the antitoxin to the doctors in Nome?

• it was a holiday

• there were no roads connecting the two cities

• there was not enough antitoxin to share

Why did they choose to use the sled dogs to deliver the antitoxin?

• mushers wanted to get paid

• If a plane crashed, the antitoxin would be lost forever

• dogs were faster

Sled dogs are frequently used to carry mail and other items to remote parts of Alaska.

• True

• False

What does the lead dog do?

• guides the rest of the team

• receive the best treats

• is the musher's favorite pet

Who did Leonhard Seppala choose to lead the team?

• Balto

• Togo

• Suiki

How many miles did the sled dogs carry the antitoxin from Nenana?

• 125 miles

• 674 miles

• 900 miles