Code Talker 18-21

How many Americans died between June 15 and July 13?

How did Ned stay stubborn in ways the teachers could not see? Select 2.

• He only spoke Navajo when he was alone.

• He learned Navajo songs and stories in the basement and behind the woodshed.

• He stood up for himself and told the teachers he didn't want to speak English.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

True or False

Each Marine Division was expected to have at least 100 code talkers?

What is the definition of sacred?

• holy or precious

• again, back, or back again

• The language, values, traditions, beliefs, and arts shared by members of a group.

• reduce to fine particles, destroy utterly

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

During which war did the novel Code Talkers take place?

• World War I

• World War II

• Revolutionary War

• Civil War

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

To be a Marine, you had to be between the ages of 17-32. How old was Carl Gorman?

• 29

• 16

• 35

• 22

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

The Navajo language was the one language chosen for these code talkers. Why was it the best language for this very important task?

• It had never been studied

• One of the hardest to learn

• Only Navajos could speak it fluently

• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why weren’t the Navajos not granted time to see their families after basic training like the white men?

• It was a joke, they really got to see their families

• Their families were too far away, so not enough time

• They were being sent on an 8-week training

• The white men were just being mean

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the definition of tradition?

• The beliefs and customs of a culture or group handed down from one generation to the next.

• The language, values, traditions, beliefs, and arts shared by members of a group.

Why did the Marines drink heavily?

• They were thirsty

• They thought it would make them stronger

• To try and keep the terrible world of war out of their minds

• They didn't like soda

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3