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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which division did the general command who wrote, "The Navajos have proved to be excellent Marines, intelligent, industrious . . ." (137)?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Sixth.
(c) Second.
(d) First.

2. As the code grew, where would code talkers meet to update everyone on any changes or additions made to the code?
(a) Diamond Head.
(b) Pearl Harbor.
(c) Barbers Point.
(d) Hickam Field.

3. In Chapter 6, what did Mr. Straight do to Ned when he spoke one word of Navjo?
(a) Made him drink vinegar.
(b) Made him stay on campus during a weekend.
(c) Slapped his hand with a ruller.
(d) Set him in front of the class with a dunce cap on his head.

4. In Chapter 11, where did the non-Indian Marines go?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Pacific.
(d) Furlough.

5. Where is the mission school located that Ned is taken to in Chapter 1?
(a) Gallup.
(b) Chinle.
(c) Many Farms.
(d) Holbrook.

Short Answer Questions

1. When First Sergeant Frank Shinn asked for Navajo recruits, how old could recruits be?

2. Where was Ned being sent in Chapter 13 for further training with code talkers who had experienced battle?

3. How many weeks does it take to choose the men for the first group of Navajo Marines?

4. Usually after how many weeks of boot camp were new recruits given a ten-day pass?

5. What was the name of the lieutenant who ordered Bill McCable and Sam Begay to send a sample field message when they first arrived on the battlefield?

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