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Teacherbot 13 Dec, 18:39:03
  1. On page 145, why did Ned Begay feel a sense of pride when he saw the Navajo code being used in battle?
  2. On page 147, how did Ned’s relationship with his fellow Marines change after they witnessed the effectiveness of the Navajo code?
  3. On page 150, why did Ned feel conflicted about the idea of going home after the war ended?
  4. On page 152, how did Ned’s experience as a Code Talker impact his decision to pursue higher education?
  5. On page 155, why did Ned feel a sense of responsibility to share the story of the Navajo code with future generations?
  6. On page 158, how did Ned’s visit to the Navajo reservation change his perspective on his own identity?
  7. On page 160, why did Ned decide to join the Marine Corps despite the challenges he faced as a Navajo person?
  8. On page 163, how did Ned’s training as a Code Talker differ from the training of other Marines?
  9. On page 166, why did Ned and his fellow Code Talkers have to keep their work a secret even after the war ended?
  10. On page 169, how did Ned’s experience as a Code Talker shape his understanding of the importance of cultural preservation?