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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Ned learn Navajo songs and stories?
(a) Woods.
(b) Basement of the school or by the wood shed.
(c) Dormitories.
(d) By the river.

3. How long is John Roanhorse chained in the basement when he refuses to quit speaking Navajo?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) A week.

4. How many weeks does it take to choose the men for the first group of Navajo Marines?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

5. How many men in Ned's platoon learned to swim before he did?
(a) 14.
(b) All of them.
(c) 2.
(d) 26.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what time does First Sergeant Frank Shinn give a talk?

2. What does Ned's uncle usually fix each morning for breakfast?

3. How many white men did Major Shannon try to have become code talkers?

4. Who says goodbye to Ned from his bed in Chapter 1?

5. What was the English name of the singer who was asked to do the Blessingway for Ned before he enlisted in the Marines?

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