The Great Serum Race

What sickness was there an outbreak of in Nome?

• Covid-19

• Diphtheria

• Gastroenteritis

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Where is the city of Nome located?

• California

• Illinois

• Alaska

Who was the lead dog that ran the most miles in the serum relay?

• Togo

• Balto

• Jack

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When did this event happen?

• 1809

• 2005

• 1925

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Why did a roadhouse worker pour a kettle of hot water over Edgar Kalland's mitts?

• He was holding a big piece of ice and wanted to melt it.

• His mitts were frozen stiff to the sled handle.

• He wanted to make a large cup of tea to drink.

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How did Gunnar Kaasen find the serum package that fell out of his sled?

• He took his mitts off and felt through the snow with his bare hands.

• He stomped around in the snow until squashed the package.

• He waited for Balto to fetch it for him.

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What is one thing you learned about The Great Serum Race?

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