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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. What does Ned decide he wants to be someday in Chapter 5?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Athlete.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Doctor.

2. In Chapter 12, what was Ned's nickname that Hosteen Mitchel gave him?
(a) Ant.
(b) Beetle.
(c) Bee.
(d) Cricket.

3. In Chapter 5, what American Indian athlete did Ned and other boys wants to be like?
(a) Lewis Tewanima.
(b) Jim Thorpe.
(c) Joe Hipp Blackfeet.
(d) Billy Mills.

4. In General Kuribayashi's "Courageous Battle Vow," (174) how many enemies was a man to kill before dying?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

5. For the Fifth Fleet, how many command ships were there each with its own team of Navajo code talkers?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Marines explored the deserted Japanese positions on Iwo Jima, how long did they estimate the drinking water and food the Japanese had could have lasted?

2. How many code talkers took part in Operation Iceberg?

3. How old was Ned when the attack came on Pearl Harbor?

4. When did Ned join the Marines?

5. What color was the sand on the beach at Iwo Jima?

(see the answer key)

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