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An extraordinary expedition

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  • How did they help Luis
    They carried him to a plane
    They called a doctor
    They took him to a hotel
    They put him on a sled
  • How long did they ski each day
    Twenty hours
    Almost ten hours
    Two hours
    Five hours
  • What happened to Luis
    He fell into a deep crack
    He flew home
    He got lost
    He found a penguin
  • Where is the expedition going
    Chile
    the North Pole
    the South Pole
    the research station
  • What animals did the writer see
    Penguins
    Wolves
    Polar bears
    Seals
  • Why didn’t the writer sleep much
    The wind was strong
    There was too much snow
    There wasn’t any darkness
    It was too cold
  • What did they do every night
    Stay in a hotel
    Camp under the stars
    Visit a museum
    Go skiing
  • Why was skiing more difficult
    It was sunny
    The wind was stronger
    The snow stopped
    The sleds were lighter
  • How was the weather on Day 40
    Worse
    Dry
    Sunny
    Warmer
  • What do scientists study in ice cores
    Penguins
    The Earth’s climate
    The South Pole
    The weather today
  • What happened to the sleds as they skied
    They got lighter
    They broke
    They disappeared
    They got heavier
  • What was the temperature on Day 40
    20 degrees below zero
    20 degrees above zero
    Zero degrees
    10 degrees below zero
  • Why did they wait in Chile
    The plane was broken
    There was no snow
    The weather was too bad to fly
    They were tired
  • Where did they sleep before reaching the South Pole
    In a museum
    Near the research station
    On a plane
    In Chile
  • How did they travel to the South Pole
    By car
    By plane
    By boat
    On skis
  • What did the writer see at night
    Fireworks
    The moon
    A research station
    The midnight sun
  • What did they pull behind them
    Bikes
    Boxes
    Boats
    Heavy sleds
  • How did the writer feel about leaving Antarctica
    Bored
    Angry
    Sad
    Scared
  • What did Luis hurt
    His leg
    His head
    His arm
    His back
  • Where did they camp on Day 1
    In a forest
    In a hotel
    On the ice
    At a research station