The Canadian government finally started requiring the gold seekers to bring one ton of supplies with them. This was thought to be enough for a person to survive for one year. They would carry their supplies in backpacks(背包) each weighing up to fifty pounds; it usually took at least 40 trips to get everything to the top and over the pass. Whoever dropped the shoe must have been a brave and determined woman. Perhaps she was successful and made it to Alaska. Perhaps she had to turn back in defeat. No one will ever know for sure, but what we do know is that she took part in one of the greatest adventures in the 19th century.

　　56. Which of the following is right?

　　A. it was found on a famous trail

　　B. it was an important clue to life in the past

　　C. it at one time belonged to a VIP

　　D. it was a fashionable shoe at that time

　　57. According to this passage, many people who went to Alaska _______.

　　A. eventually became millionaires

　　B. were not properly equipped

　　C. were very poor

　　D. brought with them many shoes

　　58. The Canadian government made gold seekers bring one year’s supplies with them so that ___.

　　A. they would not die of hunger and cold

　　B. the army would have enough food for fighting a war

　　C. they would change these goods with the Eskimos

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