The Unbreakable Code

Why were the Navajo ready for training?

• They were brave fighters.

• They did not give away secrets.

• The way Navajos were treated had prepared them well.

• The training exercises were given to them ahead of time.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What was unusual about the government needing the Navajo for the war?

• They had never served in a war before.

• They were not ready to serve in the war.

• In the past, they were told to forget their language.

• In the past, they were told to denounce their culture.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

How did the government want the Navajo to help them in the war?

• They wanted the Navajo to learn a new language.

• They wanted the Navajo to use their fighting skills.

• They wanted the Navajo to decode the enemies' messages.

• They wanted the Navajo to use their language to create a new code.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What did Grandfather say kept him alive throughout the war?

• his trust

• his belief

• his hard work

• his dedication

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

If Grandfather said he would never leave again, why did he say he went in the first place?

• He said that he just did what he was told.

• He said it was important to fight for what you love.

• He said it was important to do the government's wishes.

• He said that he wanted to see a different part of the world.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3