| Vocabulary | Story Questions | Story Questions |
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Which word means a puzzle or path that goes in many directions?
maze
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Why did Akiak know the trail better than any other dog?
Akiak knew the trail better than any other dog because she had already led the team through seven races.
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Why was Akiak limping on day four?
Deep snow had jammed her pawpad and made it sore.
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All of these sticky birds _______ to my socks!
clung
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Why was this Akiak's last chance to win the Iditarod?
Next year she would be too old to run in the race.
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Give two details about the setting of the story that tell the reader the trail is dangerous.
steep hills, dangerous descents, icy waters, and confusing trails
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My dad ______ that when the _____ was over we would go ice skating.
vowed, blizzard
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How did the lead dogs lose the trail on day 10?
There were too many snowmobile tracks going in different directions.
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In what way does Akiak show that she really wants to win the race?
"She ran even though her pawpad was sore.
She broke free from the volunteers to join her team." |
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