Quiz on Sgt. Reckless

Who was Sgt. Reckless and what made her special in the Korean War?

• She was a dog who carried messages.

• She was a cat that chased mice out of the camp.

• She was a horse that carried supplies and ammunition for soldiers.

• She was a bird that flew messages to the general.

What country did Sgt. Reckless originally come from?

• Japan

• China

• Korea

• America

What was one of Sgt. Reckless's favorite foods?

• Carrots

• Apples

• Eggs

• Sandwiches

How did Sgt. Reckless help soldiers during battles?

• By carrying injured soldiers to safety.

• By entertaining them with tricks.

• By carrying ammunition and supplies up steep hills.

• By leading soldiers to the enemy.

What special rank did the soldiers give Sgt. Reckless?

• Private

• Corporal

• Sergeant

• Major

Why was it unusual for a horse to eat some of the foods Sgt. Reckless enjoyed?

• Horses are normally very picky eaters.

• The foods she ate were typically for people, not animals.

• Horses only eat meat, not vegetables.

• Soldiers didn't like to share their food with animals.

How did Sgt. Reckless show bravery during the war?

• By pulling heavy loads with other horses.

• By charging directly into enemy fire to deliver supplies.

• By refusing to leave the camp.

• By helping train other animals.

What did the soldiers do to honor Sgt. Reckless after the war?

How many trips did Sgt. Reckless make during one of the biggest battles?

• 10 trips

• 20 trips

• Over 50 trips

• Only 5 trips

What lesson can we learn from the story of Sgt. Reckless?

• Animals can play important roles in history.

• Only people can be brave.

• Animals are too scared to be in wars.

• War is easy for everyone.