code talker chapters 15-17

What are some of the things that happened to the Navajo students when they arrived at the mission school? (Check all that apply)

• The had their hair cut

• Their clothes and jewelry were taken and later sold to white people

• They were given English names

• They were told they were never to speak Navajo

What reasons did Ned Begay give for liking the Navajo high school more than the mission school? (Hint: Choose the 2 correct answers)

• The HS had better food

• The HS was much closer to his home

• The students were taught more at the HS

• The teachers were much nicer

SUMMARY. In 1-3 sentences, summarize what you learned from reading Code Talkers this week.

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What is the name given to the experience of the Navajo as they were driven by white Americans from their native lands?

• The hogan

• The Mission School

• The Long Walk

• The Great War

Why did the teachers at the mission school take away all of their native clothing and adnornments?

• To fit them into American culture.

• To make them feel sad.

• To make them want to fight back and feel defiant.

• To help them when they went back to to the reservation.

Who is Kii Yazhi?

• The main character's English name

• The Navajo man who the students met at mission school

• The main character's Navajo name

• The Navajo who was named John Roanhorse at mission school

Why do the Code Talkers need to proceed their messages before sending them?

• To determine which code was being used

• To establish that the message would be in code

• The other soldiers thought the messages were from the enemy

• To identify where the coders were from

"There had been tears of love and pity in his eyes as he left our hogan. I knew now that he had been remembering what it was like when he had been forced to go far away from home". (Code Talker, p. 10)

Given the context of this sentence, which image below best fits the text's description of a "Hogan"?

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Who helped the students when they first arrived at the mission school by translating English into Navajo for them?

• Mr. Jacob Benally

• Principal O'Sullivan

• Kii Yazhi

• Ned Begay

What do the Code Talkers need to say before they begin a code?

• Arizona or New Mexico

• Arizona or California

• New Mexico or California

• New Mexico or Colorado