Yutu, the dog trainer

What was Miki's condition when he was young?

• He was the strongest of the litter.

• He was the runt of the litter.

• He was trained as a sled dog from birth.

• He was separated from his mother early on.

What did the narrator's father think about Miki's chances of survival?

• He was confident Miki would survive.

• He thought Miki would become the lead sled dog.

• He was sure that Miki would die.

• He believed Miki didn't need any special care.

Why are the Inuit considered expert dog sled trainers?

• Because they have a lot of dogs.

• Because they live in a warm climate.

• Because they live in a land that is frozen for a large part of the year.

• Because they prefer dogs over other animals.

What is the Inuit name given to Miki, and what does it mean?

• Miki, meaning strong.

• Miki, meaning leader.

• Miki, meaning small.

• Miki, meaning survivor.

What qualities do Inuit sled dogs need to have according to the text?

• They need to be able to swim and dive.

• They need to be strong and fast.

• They need to be able to fly and hunt.

• They need to be colorful and friendly.

What is used to craft the sleds mentioned in the text?

• They are crafted from plastic and metal.

• They are crafted from wood and leaves.

• They are crafted from bones or antlers, seal hide, and even frozen salmon skin.

• They are crafted from cotton and silk.

What must the sled dogs learn to do as a team?

• Learn to hunt seals on their own.

• Learn to pull the sleds together.

• Learn to sleep in the snow homes.

• Learn to lead the way without commands.

Why is it important for the sled dogs to obey the driver's commands?

• Because it helps them to run faster.

• Because it keeps them warm.

• Because it allows them to rest more.

• Because it ensures the safety and coordination of the team.

Who are watching Yutu's father work with the dogs?

• Yutu and Miki

• Yutu and his mother

• Miki and her brother

• Yutu's father and Miki

What is the purpose of the extra furry ears on the dogs mentioned in the text?

• To help them hear better

• To prevent frostbite

• To make them look more attractive

• To improve their sense of smell