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Yukon Territory and Percy the Wolf Race Quiz

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Yukon Territory known for?

a)

Rainforests and rivers

b)

Snow and mountains

c)

Deserts and beaches

d)

Plains and grasslands

2.

How many years have passed since the gold rush in the Yukon Territory?

a)

50 years

b)

75 years

c)

100 years

d)

125 years

3.

What was the population of Dawson City during the gold rush?

a)

5000 people

b)

10000 people

c)

30000 people

d)

50000 people

4.

What was the value of gold pulled from the ground during the rush?

a)

$10 million

b)

$20 million

c)

$29 million

d)

$40 million

5.

What is the annual dog sledding race in Dawson City called?

a)

Iron Man Race

b)

Wolf's Challenge

c)

Percy's Run

d)

Yukon Quest

6.

What is the main concern for competitors in the dog sledding race?

a)

High temperatures

b)

Smooth ice trails

c)

Low visibility

d)

Unpredictable weather

7.

What is the tradition involving mail and the dog sledding race?

a)

Reading letters from the post office

b)

Delivering mail to the post office

c)

Sending mail with the first musher

d)

Writing letters to Percy

8.

How long did the winner of the Percy the Wolf race take to complete it?

a)

19.5 hours

b)

15 hours

c)

24 hours

d)

12 hours