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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 tall, uniformed Navajo boys cut the hair off Ned and the other children?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.
2. Who does Ned's uncle say made the final war against the Navajos?
(a) Col. Edwin Sumner.
(b) Manuel Antonio Chaves.
(c) Kit Carson.
(d) James H. Carleton.
3. 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) 1916.
(b) 1917.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1915.
4. In Chapter 8, how long was it not unusual for Navajo not to eat, even those who had gone to boarding school?
(a) 3 or 4 days.
(b) 36 hours.
(c) 2-3 days.
(d) 48 hours.
5. What type of pollen was sprinkled on the earth into crosses where Ned knelt?
(a) Corn.
(b) Oak.
(c) Sagebrush.
(d) Grass.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 7, what time does First Sergeant Frank Shinn give a talk?
2. During World War I, what Indian languages were used to send messages to confuse the enemy?
3. What type of Indian was Ira Hayes?
4. Where does Ned learn Navajo songs and stories?
5. How long after the original Navajo men were enlisted in the Marines did two Navajo men come as instructors for the next group of Navajo recruits?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened in April of 1942?
2. What happens when John Roanhorse refuses to quick speaking Navajo?
3. What happens when Ned sepaks to Mr. Reamer the second day at the mission school in Navajo?
4. What did Navajos do in Chapter 7?
5. Where were Ned and his fellow Navajo recruits taken after graduation day?
6. How does Ned get into high school, and what good things are there about high school?
7. What does Ned's mother look like when he goes to boarding school for the first time?
8. Why is it a big deal to cut off the Navajo children's hair?
9. How do students survive at boarding school?
10. Who were chosen for the first Navajo platoon, and how long did it take to hear from them?
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