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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ned always carry with him and used when he greeted the dawn?
(a) Abalone.
(b) Bee pollen.
(c) Turquoise.
(d) Corn pollen.

2. What was the English name of the singer who was asked to do the Blessingway for Ned before he enlisted in the Marines?
(a) Charles Baker.
(b) Frank Mitchell.
(c) Peter Miller.
(d) Vincent Longbranch.

3. When Ned joined the Marines, how many other Navajo Indians took the bus from Fort Defiance to Fort Wingate to be sworn in?
(a) About 50.
(b) 65.
(c) 55.
(d) Over 60.

4. Where was Ned being sent in Chapter 13 for further training with code talkers who had experienced battle?
(a) Philippines.
(b) Iowo Jima.
(c) Okinawa.
(d) Hawaii.

5. In Chapter 12, who translated the Marine Corps Hymn into Navajo?
(a) John Smith.
(b) Ned.
(c) Jimmy King.
(d) John Benally.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how long did it take to send a message in white code?

2. How far did Gene-Gene, sort of a chief of the Solomon Islanders, swim through shark- and crocodile-infested waters to tell an American Ranger squad where the Japanese were?

3. What size was Saipan?

4. What was the name of the general that Sam Begay and Bill McCabe were to report to when they were first sent to the Canal?

5. In Chapter 21, how many Japanese troops were on Guam?

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