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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many weeks does it take to choose the men for the first group of Navajo Marines?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.
2. When did the Navajo Indian stand ready to aid and defend the U.S. government and its institutions against all subversion and armed conflict?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1916.
3. During World War I, what Indian languages were used to send messages to confuse the enemy?
(a) Cree and Ojibwe.
(b) Quechua and Guarani.
(c) Cherokee and Chickasaw.
(d) Blackfoot and Apache.
4. How far is the boarding school from Ned's home?
(a) 200 miles.
(b) About 50 miles.
(c) More than 100 miles.
(d) 180 miles.
5. In Chapter 1, how old is Ned when he is sent to boarding school?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the subject of a social studies paper Ned writes his first year in high school?
2. What words were like magic when Ned had to deal with teachers?
3. In Chapter 6, what did Mr. Straight do to Ned when he spoke one word of Navjo?
4. How long had it been since Ned's Blessingway ceremony in Chapter 9?
5. Usually after how many weeks of boot camp were new recruits given a ten-day pass?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened in April of 1942?
2. Where were Ned and his fellow Navajo recruits taken after graduation day?
3. In Chapter 6, what happened to Ned when he forgot and spoke Navajo?
4. Who is Jacob Benally?
5. What is the journey like to boarding school in Chapter 2?
6. What did Frank Mitchell say to Ned about the Golden Rule?
7. Where did the idea of using Navajo for a code for battlefield messages come from?
8. What did Ned tell the recruiter when he went to enlist?
9. How does Ned's uncle retell the history about the Navajo and the Mexicans?
10. What happens when John Roanhorse refuses to quick speaking Navajo?
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