The Girl Who Figured It Out, Minda Dentler, illustrated by Steph

What disease caused Minda to become paralyzed before her first birthday?

• Measles

• Polio

• Chickenpox

• Malaria

Where did Minda's adoptive parents take her after she was adopted?

• Mumbai, India

• London, England

• Spokane, Washington

• New York City

What did some kids call Minda in gym class because of her crutches and leg braces?

• The Iron Lady

• The Tin Man

• The Bionic Girl

• The Robot

What was the one problem Minda faced when she was ready to do a triathlon?

• She didn't have a handcycle.

• She was afraid of heights.

• She didn't know how to swim.

• She couldn't find a running club.

What challenges did Minda face with her racing wheelchair during practice for the bike race?

• The bucket seat was uncomfortable

• The brakes were hard to use

• She had to push it up and down hills

• All of the above

What encouraging words did Minda's father share with her when she decided to compete in the Ironman Triathlon?

• You need to train harder.

• You can do it, Minda, just figure it out.

• It's too difficult, don't do it.

• You should try a shorter race first.

What difficulties did Minda encounter during the swimming portion of the Ironman race?

• She won the swimming leg.

• Her goggles slipped off and she panicked.

• She swam faster than everyone else.

• She decided to quit the race during the swim.

What was the announcer's declaration when Minda crossed the finish line of the Ironman World Championship?

• Minda Dentler, you are a champion!

• Minda Dentler, you are an Ironman!

• Minda Dentler, you finished the race!

• Minda Dentler, you made it!