Read this excerpt from Susan Butcher and the Atarod
At the head of Kaasen's team was a handsome black
dog, Balto. He was not as fast as Togo, but he was
strong and steady. Although Seppala used Balto to haul
freight, he did not choose him for his relay team.
Kaasen had always thought Balto was a brave dog. He
would be proved right
Which clue in the text best helps a reader predict that
Balto will play a heroic role in successfully transporting
the serum to Nome?
O The author states that Kaasen would be proved
right.
O The author describes Balto as a handsome black
dog.
O The author points out that Balto was not as fast as
Togo
O The author says that Seppala did not choose Balto
for his relay team.