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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how long did Ned's parents want him to wait to enlist in the Marines?
(a) Through another winter.
(b) Until fall.
(c) Until spring.
(d) Until he was 17.

2. What was the number of the all Navajo platoon?
(a) 382nd.
(b) 398th.
(c) 379th.
(d) 343rd.

3. How many miles were Navajo used to walking to the trading post to carry a 100-pound bag of flour back home?
(a) 25.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

4. When in Chapter 7, was a message sent that the Marines were looking for Navajos who spoke English and Navajo?
(a) April 1942.
(b) March 1942.
(c) June 1942.
(d) May 1942.

5. When Ned joined the Marines, how many other Navajo Indians took the bus from Fort Defiance to Fort Wingate to be sworn in?
(a) Over 60.
(b) 65.
(c) 55.
(d) About 50.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. How tall does Ned get to be?

5. Who takes Ned to the boarding school?

(see the answer key)

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