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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, how many code talkers was each Marine division expected to have?
(a) 80.
(b) 110.
(c) 90.
(d) 100.

2. 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?
(a) 2 1/2 miles.
(b) 3 1/2 miles.
(c) 2 miles.
(d) 3 miles.

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

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

5. How many weeks does it take to choose the men for the first group of Navajo Marines?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what Marine platoon was Ned?

2. What word was assigned to the letter Z in Chapter 12?

3. How long had it been since Ned's Blessingway ceremony in Chapter 9?

4. Which division did the general command who wrote, "The Navajos have proved to be excellent Marines, intelligent, industrious . . ." (137)?

5. When Ned joined the Marines, how many other Navajo Indians took the bus from Fort Defiance to Fort Wingate to be sworn in?

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