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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, who translated the Marine Corps Hymn into Navajo?
(a) Jimmy King.
(b) John Smith.
(c) Ned.
(d) John Benally.

2. In Chapter 23, what did Smitty pour over Ned's head to wish in the New Year?
(a) Coke.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Scotch.
(d) Beer.

3. To what division was Ned assigned to the signal corps in Chapter 13?
(a) Fourth Division.
(b) Third Division.
(c) Second Division.
(d) First Division.

4. How many men in the Japanese garrison on Saipan were wiped out?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 30,000.
(d) 15,000.

5. In Chapter 19, where did the code talkers go?
(a) Vanuatu.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Efate.
(d) Espiritu Santo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the hair of the Solomon Islanders because they dyed it with lime juice?

2. What words would preface messages in Navajo code to alert radio operators that the Navajo were not the enemy?

3. How long did it take the Marines to secure Guadalcanal?

4. What was D-day for Bougainville?

5. Where was the code kept?

Short Essay Questions

1. What recommendations were made for having code talkers in regiments, battalions, regiments, scout companies, and divisions?

2. What advice did George Kirk give Ned and why?

3. What was Operation Forager?

4. What was the warrior's code for the Japanese?

5. What did Ned see from the ship when the shelling began on Bougainville?

6. How did the Marines in the Pacific get things?

7. What happened to the Japanese women and children on Saipan when the Marines invaded and why?

8. Of the 12 landing zones in Chapter 17, why was Blue Beach the worst?

9. What wass the geography like on Bougainville?

10. How were Ned and the others allowed to speak their language at Camp Elliott and how did it make them feel?

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