Balto's Story

Where did this story take place?

• Georgia

• Florida

• Alaska

What was the only way to travel to Nome during the storm long ago?

• Airplane

• Truck

• Dogsled

What was the illness that people were suffering from?

• Diptheria

• Chicken Pox

• Cooties

How did they people in Nome ask Anchorage for help?

• Cell Phone

• email

• Telegraph

What was the weather like in Alaska?

• Warm and sunny

• cool and breezy

• a snow storm

How many hours were Gunnar Kasson and the sled dogs on the trail?

• 1 hour

• 30 minutes

• 20 hours

Balto did not need to see the trail because he knew its ___ and ___.

• smells and how it felt

• color and ice

• sounds and color

What was lost during the accident on the ice?

• Balto
• the harness
• nothing
• the crate holding the medicine

Balto came to a full stop by the sea because ___.

• the ice had started to break beneath him

• he saw a moose

• he heard another dog barking

• the snow was too heavy

Why did Kasson shake his head when people thanked him?

• He wanted to take care of Balto's paws
• He wanted them to thank Balto, not him
• He was shaking snow off his head
• He was shivering from the cold