Code Talker Chapter 1 review flashcard

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Who is the protagonist of Code Talker?

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Kii Yazhi is the protagonist of Code Talker.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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Where is Kii Yazhi traveling to in Chapter 1?

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Kii Yazhi is traveling to a white mission boarding school.

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CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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What is a Hogan?

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A Hogan is a traditional Navajo dwelling, typically made of wood and earth.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

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What important fact does the narrator reveal in 'Listen My Grandchildren'?

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The narrator was a Navajo Code Talker during World War 2.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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What role did Navajo Code Talkers play in World War 2?

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Navajo Code Talkers used their native language to create an unbreakable code for military communications.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

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What is the significance of the Navajo language in the context of the story?

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The Navajo language was used as a code during World War 2, making it crucial for military success.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

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What does the term 'Code Talker' refer to?

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A Code Talker is a person who uses a language to communicate coded messages, especially in military contexts.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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What challenges did Kii Yazhi face at the boarding school?

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Kii Yazhi faced cultural assimilation pressures and discrimination at the white mission boarding school.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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How does Kii Yazhi's heritage influence his identity?

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Kii Yazhi's Navajo heritage shapes his values, beliefs, and sense of belonging.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

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What is the setting of Chapter 1 in Code Talker?

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The setting includes Kii Yazhi's home and the white mission boarding school.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9