Wobbly Wheels Win the Race — Questions and answers

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What happened to Mishka while he was trying to keep his balance on his wobbly sled?

Choices

  1. He tumbled into a snowdrift. ✓
  2. He sped away from Anya.
  3. He fixed his sled perfectly.
  4. He bucked Anya off her sled.

Answer: He tumbled into a snowdrift.

From page 1

Why is winning the race so important to Anya?

Choices

  1. To impress Leonardo da Vinci.
  2. To prove her sled is the fastest.
  3. To get enough supplies to last the whole winter. ✓
  4. To show Mishka how to build a better sled.

Answer: To get enough supplies to last the whole winter.

From page 3

What happened unexpectedly as Anya and Mishka finished fixing the sled?

Choices

  1. The sun came out and warmed them.
  2. Boris arrived to help them.
  3. A blizzard suddenly descended, blinding them with snow. ✓
  4. They found a shortcut to the finish line.

Answer: A blizzard suddenly descended, blinding them with snow.

From page 4

What did Anya and Mishka discover glittering inside the ice formation?

Choices

  1. A secret map to treasure.
  2. A collection of shiny pebbles.
  3. Tiny glittering fish called glowfish. ✓
  4. Pieces of Boris's broken sled.

Answer: Tiny glittering fish called glowfish.

From page 5

Who unexpectedly appeared and accused Anya and Mishka of cheating?

Choices

  1. Anya's grandmother.
  2. Boris, the bully from the next village. ✓
  3. A friendly race official.
  4. A curious polar bear.

Answer: Boris, the bully from the next village.

From page 6

How did Boris react when Mishka sped away on his glowing sled?

Choices

  1. He cheered for Mishka.
  2. He watched in disbelief. ✓
  3. He immediately chased after Mishka.
  4. He started to cry.

Answer: He watched in disbelief.

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