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WorksheetsCode Talker 5/6 Quest
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why did the U.S Marines use Navajo instead of another native language?
Because the Americans were close with Navajos
Because the Japanese could not be able to figure out the language.
Because the Navajo language is a very hard language to learn
Because the Japanese could figure out any language used in WW1
Kiiyazhi's uncle convinced his mother to send him to the mission school because...
He needed to learn English
He needed to train for the military when he was older
He needed to learn to learn more Navajo and native dances and songs
He needed to grow up to be a well educated boy
Why did the US Marines use Navajo instead of another native language?
because the United states were close with the Navajos
because the Japanese could figure out any language used in WW1
because it was the easiest to decode
because the Navajos were most willing to work for the States
What was Ned's reaction when he got his hair cut at boot camp?
he felt like his spirit was being taken from him.
he was happy
he regretted his choice to help
he yelled at them
What did Ned think about the children that were dressed like white people?
He thought that they were weird for not wearing cultural clothing
He felt rude for thinking they were white people
He thought that he wanted to be like them
He thought about running from the school
Ned was punished in mission school on the second day because...
He choked a kid in the hall
He was disrupting his class
He said hi in Navajo
He got to class late
Who is the protagonist of the story?
Hostine howard
Jon Roanhoarse
Ned Begay
Tommy Nez
What is the major conflict within the novel?
WW1
WW2
Civil war
American Revolution
The Navajo Marines used what language to communicate special commands?
Navajo
French
English
Spanish
What task was Ned given when he joined the U.S Marines?
Mecanics
Developing Bombs
Communications
Piloting ships
What did Ned's parents think when Ned asked to join the Marines?
They said he could when he turned 17
They said that he could do it right now
They said that he should leave his family for asking such a ridiculous question
They just said no
How long did Ned have to wait before he could join the U.S Marines?
4 years
7 years
2 years
1 year
What did Ned do for the boy who asked him to read a letter since he couldn't?
He threw the letter and spat at his feet
He read the letter to him and said he would help him read
He read the letter and gave it back
He told him that he could help him read
Who was the narrator of the story?
No one
Jon Roanhorse
Ned Begay
Ned's grandson
What did the Navajo Marines discover in the Japanese tunnel that angered them?
Bodies of other U.S Marines
A code talking manual
An armory
The food that was donated to Japan 2 years earlier
