Who was Kii Yahzi?
Who is a 6-year-old Navajo boy, the protagonist of the story?
What is their hair, their traditional clothing, and their language?
What is turqoise and silver?
The name "Kii Yahzi" meant this.
What is "little boy"
This is Kii Yahzi's father's name.
What is "Gray Mustache"?
What kind of house did Kii Yahzi live in on the reservation?
What is a hogan?
What is a hogan?
The school principal was angry because the children would not do this.
Why did Ned's mother wear her best clothes when he left home?
What is So Ned could remember her in that way?
This man has a red face, red hair, and red beard. He sounds like a dog barking.
Who is Principal O'Sullivan?
Where was the Navajo reservation located?
Where is in the 4 corners?
White people had trouble doing this.
What is learning the Navajo language?
The Navajo and Native American shoes are called this.
What are moccasins?
What did "Tradition is the Enemy of Progress" mean to the teachers at the school?
What is tradition/speaking Navajo will not allow you to learn new things, tradition will hold you back.
Who is Jacob Benally?
As a high school student, this was the place for which Ned sponsored a food drive.
What is Japan
Navajo considered their hair and language to be this.
What is sacred?
True or False: Ned was a poor student.
What is false?
Ned survives the challenges of boarding school by doing what?
What is remembering where he came from and his culture.
Ned was able to do this after he started at the Navajo High School.
What is go home on weekends and holidays?
What is the Dinetah?
Two examples of punishment for speaking Navajo was this.
What is mouth washed out with soap, beat with a stick, chained in the cellar