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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-Author's Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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. Lawson.
(b) Mr. Alexander.
(c) Mr. Davis.
(d) Mr. Edwards.

2. How many meals were C-ration packages supposed to provide?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. How long does the trip take to the boarding school?
(a) 4 days.
(b) Several days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 3 days.

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

5. What was the name of the Corporal who taught Ned and the others Morse Code?
(a) Wilkins.
(b) Chester.
(c) Price.
(d) Radant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who in Ned's family had been sent off to school after he went?

2. What was D-day for Bougainville?

3. How far is the high school Ned attends from his home?

4. What was the D-day for Saipan in Chapter 20?

5. How high were the hills on the bluffs when Ned and the other Marines landed in Chapter 21?

(see the answer key)

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