Libby Riddles
Blair, Jamie
Mrs. Ward's 5th grade
Libby Riddles was the first women to win the Iditarod in 1985.
When she first heard about it she had no intention to race. She started
out as another
Iditarod nobody. But when she raced she amazed everyone.
It took her only 18days to win.
She won $50,000 dollars.
The year before she had watched the end of the Iditarod. It inspired
her to race.
Nobody thought she would win, but as she got near the end, the whole
crowd
cheered as she crossed the finish line.
Questions
1) Libby Riddles was the first women to win the Iditarod.
TRUE
FALSE
2)Libby Riddles won the Iditarod in 1980.
TRUE
FALSE
3) It took her 20days to finish the race.
TRUE
FALSE
4)She won $50,000 dollars
TRUE
FALSE
5)Libby Riddles always wanted to race.
TRUE
FALSE