In1943whenIwas4myparentsmovedfromCoeurd'AleneIdahotoFairbanksAlaskawhereadventurewasneververyfaraway.Wearrivedinthesummerjustintimetoenjoythemidnightsun.AllthatsunlightwasfantasticforMom'sveg
In1943whenIwas4myparentsmovedfromCoeurd'AleneIdahotoFairbanksAlaskawhereadventurewasneververyfaraway.
Wearrivedinthesummerjustintimetoenjoythemidnightsun.AllthatsunlightwasfantasticforMom'svegetablegarden.Workinginthegardenatmidnighttendedtothrowhertimingoffsoshedidn'tcaremuchaboutmybedtime.
DadwasaRailwayExpressagentandMomwashisclerk.Thatleftmeinamess.Iusuallymanagedtofindsometroubletogetinto.OnceIhadalittleAregoinginthedirtbasementofahotel.Ihadtriedtolightabarrel(桶)ofpaintbutcouldn'treallygetagoodfiregoing.Thesmokegotprettybadthoughandwhen1mademyexitacrowdandthepoliceweretheretogreetme.Thepolicementookmymatchesanddroveme
MomandDadwereoccupiedinthegardenandDadtoldthepolicetokeepmeandtheydid!IhadatouroftheprisonbeforeMomrescuedme.1hadn'tturned5yet.
AsIenteredkindergartentheseriouscoldbegantosetin.WoulditsurpriseyoutoknowthatIsoonleftpartofmytongueonametalhandrailatschool?
AsforLeonhardSeppalafamousasadogsledder(驾雪橇者)IthinkIknewhimwellbecauseIwastakenforaridewithhiswhitedogteamoneSunday.AtthetimeIdidn'trealizewhatasuperstarhewasbutIdoremembertheridewell.Iwaswrapped(包裹)heavilyandwellshelteredfromthefreezingandblowingweather.
In1950wemovedbacktoCoeurd'AlenebutwegotonemoreAlaskanadventurewhenLeonhardinviteduseightyearslaterbypayingavisittoIdahotoattendagatheringofformerneighborsofAlaska.
1.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthor'sfamily?
A.Hisfatherwasacruelman.B.Hisparentsdidn'tlovehim.
C.Hisparentsusedtobeverybusy.D.Hismotherdidn'thaveanyjobs.
2.Whathappenedwhentheauthorwas4?
A.Helearnedtosmoke.B.Hewaslockedinabasement.
C.HewasarrestedbythepoliD.Henearlycausedafireaccident.
3.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Leonhardwasgoodatdrivingdogsleds.
B.TheauthorspenthiswholechildhoodinAlaska.
C.Leonhardoftenvisitedtheauthor'sfamilyafter1950.
D.TheauthorsufferedalotwhiletakingthedogsledinAlaska.
4.Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwr