People
Who had the serum in the first place?
Dr. J.B. Beeson
Where was the story based?
Alaska
What date is listed at the beginning of the story?
January 21, 1925
The remote northern point was located on what sea?
The Bering Sea
In the frigid winter the temperature never reached what?
Zero degrees
Who cam to realize that they were chasing a deadly outbreak of Diphtheria?
Dr. Curtis Welch
Where was the Railroad Hospital located?
Anchorage
What day did the serum get transferred into the hands of rugged men?
January 27
What was the nickname of the race?
"The great race of mercy"
What was the highest the weather would get in the story?
-5 degrees
Who received the call for help?
The Governor
What was the name of the city that the Alaskan Railroad traveled to in the first place?
Nenana
When the last musher fell, what day did he continue?
February 2
What was the nickname given to the serum?
"Baton of Life"
The sea had iced the town since what month?
October
What was the name of the musher that had a lead dog named Togo?
Loenhard Seppala
Where is Gunnar Kaasen from?
Norway
What time did serum get transferred?
Midnight or 12:00
At the end of the story, what did salvation come through?
Courage, Skill, Teamwork, and Perserverance
When the first musher left Nenana, what was the temperature?
-50 degrees
What musher had a dog named Balto?
Gunnar Kaasen
Gunnar Kaasen arrived in Front Street in ____
Nome
What time did Gunnar Kaasen continue?
5:30 a.m.
Why couldn't they travel the serum by plane?
They only two planes were disassembled.
What knocked over the final musher?
A huge gust of wind