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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) 2 1/2 miles.
(b) 3 miles.
(c) 2 miles.
(d) 3 1/2 miles.

2. How many tall, uniformed Navajo boys cut the hair off Ned and the other children?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

3. How old was William Yazzie when he was chosen to be one of the first Navajo Marines?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

4. What was the name of the lieutenant who ordered Bill McCable and Sam Begay to send a sample field message when they first arrived on the battlefield?
(a) Watson.
(b) Hunt.
(c) Miller.
(d) Nelson.

5. What was the destination of the Long Walk the Navajo had to make?
(a) Fort Union.
(b) Fort Sumner.
(c) Bosque Redondo.
(d) Fort Defiance.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is the high school Ned attends from his home?

2. How many Navao men developed the secret code?

3. 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?

4. How far is the boarding school from Ned's home?

5. In Chapter 9, what did Ned do between the time between the noon meal and the evening when the Blessingway ceremony began?

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