Mail and Mail Carriers

What was used to carry mail during the harsh Alaskan winters?

• Dog sleds

• Bicycles

• Trains

• Airplanes

What did carriers prioritize when traveling by dog sled?

• Newspapers

• Magazines

• First-class mail

• Packages

What happened to the postmaster at Valdez, Alaska?

• He received an award

• He was promoted

• He retired

• He fled due to pressure

What did the postmaster at Gelnora, Canada do with the mail?

• Stored it safely

• Burned sacks of mail

• Sent it by airplane

• Delivered it on time

What was a common complaint among Americans in Dawson?

• Lost packages

• Long delays in mail delivery

• Expensive postage

• Too much mail