Reading comprehension.(WR Test Yourself!) From: Weekly Reader, Edition 2 (including Science Spin) | Date: April 22, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Weekly Reader Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Each March, the Iditarod sled dog race takes place in Alaska. The race is more than 1,100 miles long. Teams of dogs pull sleds. A musher guides each sled dog team. During the race, each team has to stop at checkpoints. There, animal doctors check each dog to make sure it can continue the race.

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