Shipwreck in Antarctica ( part 2)

" The crew disembarked the ship and struggled to reach land in three lifeboats, which were dragged across the ice and rowed through frigid waters."

" Struggle " means

• To face difficulties or challenges
• To succeed effortlessly
• To give up easily
• To enjoy a leisurely journey

They shivered in their thin coats, which often froze solid.

How does the word shiver reflect the situation of the crew?

• They were feeling cold and trembling due to the freezing temperatures.

• They were feeling hungry and tired.

• They were feeling calm and relaxed.

• They were feeling hot and sweating profusely.

3. Shackleton and five crew members decided to row 800 miles to get help to _____ Island.

• South Georgia
  

• Elephant

Why did Shackleton and the five men not give up despite facing incredible obstacles?

• Because they had no choice

• They still had to return the other members of the crew who stayed on Elephant Island

How long did it take them to reach South Georgia Island?