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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 12, what were the first rifles that Ned and the others were issued?
(a) Springfield .06s.
(b) Winchester 70.
(c) M1917 Enfield.
(d) Springfield .03s.

2. What words were like magic when Ned had to deal with teachers?
(a) "Yes, teacher."
(b) "Yes, master" or "Yes, mistress."
(c) "Yes, mister" or "Yes, Mrs."
(d) "Yes, ma'am" or "Yes, sir."

3. What was the name of Ned's sixth grade teacher who said he would never go anywhere and would only ever herd sheep?
(a) Mr. Alexander.
(b) Mr. Davis.
(c) Mr. Edwards.
(d) Mr. Lawson.

4. Who does Ned's uncle say made the final war against the Navajos?
(a) Kit Carson.
(b) Col. Edwin Sumner.
(c) Manuel Antonio Chaves.
(d) James H. Carleton.

5. When did Ned and his division practice landing exercises in Chapter 15?
(a) October 17 to 19.
(b) September 30 to October 1.
(c) October 9 to 10.
(d) September 18 to September 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, how many code talkers was each Marine division expected to have?

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

3. Where did the Seabees build a base for PT boats in Chapter 18?

4. What was D-day for Bougainville?

5. How many words were in the secret Navajo code when it began?

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