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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 23, what did Smitty pour over Ned's head to wish in the New Year?
(a) Beer.
(b) Coke.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Scotch.

2. Where did the Seabees build a base for PT boats in Chapter 18?
(a) Karesau Island.
(b) Puruata Island.
(c) Walis Island.
(d) Rabuin Island.

3. How old was Carl Gorman when he was chosen to be one of the first Navajo Marines?
(a) 37.
(b) 38.
(c) 35.
(d) 36.

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

5. In Chapter 9, what did Ned do between the time between the noon meal and the evening when the Blessingway ceremony began?
(a) Read a book.
(b) Hung out with his friends.
(c) Took a nap.
(d) Went to a quiet place and thought.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take the Marines to secure Guadalcanal?

2. When was Ned and the Marine Corps birthday?

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

4. During the Blessingway ceremony, how many pinches of pollen was Ned given to eat?

5. How many men in Ned's platoon learned to swim before he did?

(see the answer key)

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