A | B |
Blizzard | a snowstorm with strong winds |
Checkpoint | a place along a route where people sign in |
Courageous | brave, fearless |
Experienced | having the knowledge to do a particular task |
Musher | the driver of a dogsled team |
Rugged | having a rough, uneven surface |
Bewildered | greatly puzzled, confused |
Homeland | country where one was born |
Longed | wished for, wanted very much |
Marveled | filled with surprise or wonder |
Reminded | made someone remember |
Surrounded | put all around |
Funnels | smokestacks |
Plaques | flat markers that are engraved with words |
Shipwrecks | wrecked ships |
Survivors | people who have stayed alive |
Unsinkable | impossible to sink |
Voyage | a long journey to a distant place |
Wreckage | the remains of something that has been destroyed |
Conductor | a person in charge of a train or subway |
Depot | a train or bus station |
Jolting | moving unsteadily from side to side |
Lurching | moving unsteadily from side to side |
Platform | a raised floor or surface |
Satchels | small bags used for carrying books and other small items |