Vocab
Sham means ....
something that is counterfeit, not what it seems to be
Write one sentence about Storm using 3 different adjectives.
Storm is a dog who is brave, kind, and very smart.
Right
Gee
What did Storm use to communicate with Gary?
The ceremonial start of the Iditarod is in
Anchorage
scratch means ....
to cut the surface of, etch into a material or surface
Who is the dog who taught Gary the most?
Storm
Left
haw
Who would attack anyone or anything that got close to their babies?
Hawk the chicken
Who is the man sitting on Paulsen’s sled on day 2 of the race?
a hallucination
Expansive means.....
a huge area, a wide and open space
Describe a big event that happened with Cookie as the lead dog.
He took Gary off a ledge because Gary was not listening to Cookie.
Go
mush
Which dog was so fat he had to go on a diet?
Fred :(
What stupid decision does Paulsen make in the Gorge?
he tied himself to the sled
Distress means .....
a state of adversity or anguish, physical or mental pain
Which dog liked to pull pranks and taught Gary about why not to kill animals ?
Colombia
Stop
woah
Why did Gary not shoot Scarhead the bear when he saw him by the trash?
He realized the bear did not hurt him so why should he hurt the bear?
What happens to Wilson in the interior of Alaska?
He starts to fall asleep while running
Altered means....
changed in form or character, often for improvement or better fit
Describe Olaf in one sentence using 3 different adjectives.
Olaf is a dog who is fiesty, likes to fight others, and is not very smart.
What is a swing dog ?
A swing dog in the Iditarod is a crucial, intelligent, and strong sled dog positioned directly behind the lead dogs.
What genre and point of view is the book Woodsong?
Non fiction memoir written in 1st person
Why is Gary Paulsen eating sticks of butter?
He fed the dogs his own food