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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-Author's Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was landing day on Okinawa?
(a) April 3.
(b) April 1.
(c) April 16.
(d) April 9.

2. How far is the boarding school from Ned's home?
(a) 200 miles.
(b) About 50 miles.
(c) More than 100 miles.
(d) 180 miles.

3. How many Navao men developed the secret code?
(a) 29.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 31.

4. How many Navajo would work in the field together?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

5. How tall does Ned get to be?
(a) 5 feet 6 inches.
(b) 5 feet 9 inches.
(c) 6 feet 1 inch.
(d) A few inches above 5 feet.

Short Answer 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?

2. How many months did Ned spend on Bougainville?

3. When was Ned and the Marine Corps birthday?

4. What was the number of the all Navajo platoon?

5. How long does Jacob Benally serve as an interpreter for Ned and the other Navajo children?

(see the answer key)

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