Code Talker Chapter 11 Reading Quiz

What are furloughs?

• measurements equal to one-eighth of a mile

• time off or vacations given to members of the military

• the actions involved in rolling or folding a banner or flag

• restaurants with expensive, fancy food

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following uses fluency correctly?

• Having parents from Spain, he spoke English and Spanish with fluency.

• If you add too much egg to the mix, you'll get too much fluency.

• The principal accused him of fluency after he skipped school.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Where did the term leathernecks come from?

• The Army provided their soldiers with neck protectors made out of leather.

• The Marines were the toughest of all the armed forces.

• The Marines were known for their stubbornness toward the Navajos.

• The Marines were the men who held the Army soldiers together.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Where does Ned go after bootcamp?

• Camp Elliott, which was north of San Diego

• On furlough to see his family

• A prison to be punished for being Navajo

• Pearl Harbor's Marine Base

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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Why were the Navajo Marines put into a barrack with barred windows and a locked door?

• The Marines did not trust them.

• They were put into the locked barracks for their own protection.

• The Navajos were going to learn a top secret program.

• The Navajos needed to be protected from those Marines who didn't like Navajos.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

True or False: When Ned goes to Coding School, his teachers are both White and Navajo.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Finish this quote: "You must learn to be _____ if you wish to become a Code talker."

• precise

• focused

• brave

• perfect

• a warrior

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why did a new code need to be created?

• The Japanese had broken all the other codes used by the United States.

• The government realized they needed a new code when they went against Germany.

• The new code could be used by every branch of the military.

• The government realized the Germans had broken all of their other codes.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which sentence uses the word SACRED correctly?

• It made me proud that our SACRED language was so important to America.

• They decided to use the SACRED land as a garbage dump because it was not good for anything else.

• I was given the most SACRED job of all: toilet scrubber.

• She took the SACRED piece of paper, torn it to shreds, and threw it in the trash can.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why do you think Ned was so excited about being taught by Navajo instructors?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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