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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. In Chapter 19, where did the code talkers go?
(a) Efate.
(b) Vanuatu.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Espiritu Santo.

2. 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) Went to a quiet place and thought.
(c) Took a nap.
(d) Hung out with his friends.

3. In Chapter 18, when was there an earthquake?
(a) December 1.
(b) December 6.
(c) December 30.
(d) December 18.

4. How high were the hills on the bluffs when Ned and the other Marines landed in Chapter 21?
(a) 300 feet.
(b) At least 200 feet.
(c) 210 feet.
(d) About 180 feet.

5. How far did the Boeing B-29 bomber planes fly round trip from the Marianas Island to Japan?
(a) 2,500 miles.
(b) 2,750 miles.
(c) 3,500 miles.
(d) 3,000 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how long did it take to send a message in white code?

2. In Chapter 7, where did the Navajo tribal council meet and declare war on Germany, Japan, and Italy?

3. When did the Marines learn the name of their objective in Chapter 24 before the mission was to begin?

4. How did Samuel kill chickens on Saipan?

5. How many men crawled on their stomachs up Mount Suribachi to capture the summit?

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