Quiz on Diphtheria and Related Themes

What does Dr. Welch need to help Albert recover from diphtheria?

• a hospital

• an antitoxin

• an ambulance

• more nurses

When Mark Summers says, “Well, don’t cross the Norton Sound—it’s not safe,” he’s warning about _________.

• a body of water between Nome and Nulato

• the hospital in Nome

• the train tracks in Nenana

• an icy street in Tolovana

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does musher Bill Shannon feel about getting to the next driver in Tolovana? Choose the BEST answer.

• determined

• uncertain

• frightened

• bored

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which line from the play best supports the correct answer to question 3 (about Bill Shannon's feelings about getting to the next driver)?

• “Shannon ties the crate to his sled and climbs on.”

• “You’re leaving now?”

• “The trip will take two days.”

• “The dogs are ready. And so am I.”

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

In Scene 7, why does Seppala turn around and head back to Nome?

• He becomes lost on the trail.

• One of his dogs is sick.

• He learns that more mushers have joined the relay.

• He sees a blizzard ahead.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which line from the play best supports the answer to question 5 (about why Seppala turns around and heads back to Nome)?

• “Seppala slams on the brake.”

• “I thought I had 100 miles to go.”

• “Seppala turns Togo and the other dogs around.”

• “They added more teams.”

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.5

Choose the BEST answer. Helen is excited when she sees Kaasen and his dogs in Nome because she _________.

• can assume that Seppala is safe too

• wants to pet Balto

• is relieved that Kaasen survived the storm

• knows that Kaasen has the antitoxin

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which best describes the theme of the play?

• Teamwork can solve big problems.

• Dogs are loyal.

• Always risk your safety for others.

• Stay prepared for emergencies.

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.10

The veterinarian used an (a)   to treat the sick giraffes.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

It is my (a)   to become a movie star.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4