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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What clan was Ned born for?
(a) Mud.
(b) Reed.
(c) Crystal Rock.
(d) Blue Bird.

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

3. What name does Mr. Reemer give many of the boys?
(a) Luke.
(b) John.
(c) David.
(d) Paul.

4. How far is the high school Ned attends from his home?
(a) 15 miles.
(b) 30 miles.
(c) 25 miles.
(d) 20 miles.

5. How long does Jacob Benally serve as an interpreter for Ned and the other Navajo children?
(a) Half a day.
(b) A few hours.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 2 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words were like magic when Ned had to deal with teachers?

2. Who does Ned's uncle say made the final war against the Navajos?

3. In Chapter 1, who in Ned's family has been to the white man's school?

4. How many tall, uniformed Navajo boys cut the hair off Ned and the other children?

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

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