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100

who took Ned to the Mission school on the first day?

Neds uncle

100

What other natives did Ned be-friend?

The Solomon Island Natives 

100

What is another name for Marines? 

Leathernecks or Jarheads

100

Bilagaanaa

white people

100

what war were the Navajos first used for being code talkers?

World War 2

300

what happens to the students when they speak Navajo?

they get soap in their mouth.

300

what is the name of the camp where Ned went to Code School?

Camp Elliott

300

Who did Ned reunite with during battle? 

Georgia Boy

300

Wolachii-

ant

300

What type of radio did the code talkers use at the beginning of the war?

A TBX radio

500

at boot camp, Ned and the other Navajo's enjoyed doing this.

terrorizing their favorite teacher by fighting in his class and stabbing his tent with bayonets.

500

Where was Ned shipped out to in chapter 13? 

Hawaii

500

What is Ned's original name? 

Kii Yahzii

500

Shash

BEAR

500

what month did the first Navajo code talkers get recruited?

may

700

what did "Tradition is the Enemy of Progress" mean to the teachers at the school?

tradition/speaking Navajo will not allow you to learn new things, tradition will hold you back.

700

What did Ned realize when he first came in contact with the enemy? 


They were regular human beings.

700

who was one of the code talkers who trained Ned and his peers at Code School?


John Benally or Johnny Manuelito.

700

Biye

son of

700

where were the Navajos sent right after boot camp?

a special training camp to learn code 

900

Ned survives the challenges of boarding school and war by doing what?

remembering where he came from.

900

where is the Navajo Reservation capital located?

Window Rock, Arizona

900

The first time Ned met Georgia Boy, what 3 things did he learn from that event?

Not all white people are born knowing everything.

White men are no different from Navajos.

No matter who they are people can always learn from each other.

900

Bilasaanaa-

apple

900

What did the Code Talkers carry on them during battle to translate code?

Nothing the dictionary was locked away and not carried on anyone for fear of being broken.