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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. in 1940, how many people did the Navajo Tribal Council represent?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 80,000.
(c) 75,000.
(d) 60,000.

3. Who does Ned's uncle say made the final war against the Navajos?
(a) James H. Carleton.
(b) Manuel Antonio Chaves.
(c) Col. Edwin Sumner.
(d) Kit Carson.

4. After the Long Walk, how many winters were the Navajo kept prisoners?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

5. Where is the mission school located that Ned is taken to in Chapter 1?
(a) Holbrook.
(b) Chinle.
(c) Many Farms.
(d) Gallup.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the trip take to the boarding school?

2. In Chapter 8, how long was it not unusual for Navajo not to eat, even those who had gone to boarding school?

3. When First Sergeant Frank Shinn asked for Navajo recruits, how old could recruits be?

4. When did the Navajo Indian stand ready to aid and defend the U.S. government and its institutions against all subversion and armed conflict?

5. When did Ned join the Marines?

(see the answer key)

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