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What dog ran the most miles during the Great Serum Race?
Togo
What was the disease in Nome that led to The Great Serum Race?
Diptheria
What was the final destination of The Great Serum race?
Nome,Alaska
Who was the first musher of The Great Serum Race?
Bill Shannon.
Why did Leonhard Seppala not want to keep Togo as a puppy?
Togo was a rascal.
What sled dog became famous for leading the final team of The Great Serum Race?
Balto
How long did The Great Serum Race take?
Why did they use sled dogs during The Great Serum Race?
They were the only reliable transportation due to the cold weather.
Why was Dusty happy about the temperature being 0 degrees for the Jr. Iditarod Race?
If it was any warmer, the dogs could overheat.
What number was Dusty's race position?
Six.
What was the coldest temperature during The Great Serum Race?
-64 degrees
How old do you have to be to join the Junior Iditarod Race?
14-17 years old.
What place did Dusty finish in the year before he won?
4th Place
What type of dog was Togo?
Siberian Husky
Where does the Iditarod Race start, and end?
Anchorage, Alaska is where it starts, and Nome, Alaska is where it ends.
How many dogs died during The Great Serum Race?
4 dogs.
What were three supplies the mushers needed for the Junior Iditarod Race?
Lines and ties, 80 booties for the dog's paws, one headlamp, snowshoes, an ax, twenty pounds of dog food, a stove, matches, a sleeping bag, and extra clothing.
What was the doctor's name in The Great Serum Race?
Dr. Welch
How old was Togo when he died?
16 years old.
How many Dogs were involved in The Great Serum Race?
Around 150 dogs.
What was Leonhard Seppala's wifes name?
Constance Seppala.
When is the Iditarod Race for this year?
March 7, 2026.
How many miles did Togo cover during The Great Serum Race?
260 miles
What person was the favorite to win the Junior Iditarod Race?
Andy Willis.
FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION:
What museum did Togo's body go to after he died?
The Shelbourne Museum in Vermont.