Balto

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

Where did the medicine journey start?

• Ruby

• Bluff

• Nome

• Anchorage

What was lost during the accident on the ice?

• Balto

• the harness

• nothing

• the crate holding the medicine

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

What character trait describes Balto?

• scared

• calm

• wild

• mean

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

• smells and how it felt

• smells and sounds

• sounds and color

• color and ice

Balto walked with his _____ high and his tail curled tightly.

• muzzle

• obstacle

• intuition

• risk

What was Balto's primary role in the story?

• A) A sled dog leading a team

• B) A pet dog in a family

• C) A wild wolf in the forest

• D) A guard dog for a farm

Which of the following best describes Balto's character?

• A) Lazy and disobedient

• B) Brave and determined

• C) Timid and fearful

• D) Aggressive and hostile

In the story, what challenge did Balto face during the journey?

• A) Crossing a broken bridge

• B) Navigating through a snowstorm

• C) Fighting off a pack of wolves

• D) Climbing a steep mountain