Pgs. 432-433 What does Grandfather do when he is forbidden to speak Navajo at the government boarding school? What happens as a result?
Pgs. 434-435 Why does Grandfather leave the boarding school?
What does the comparison on page 434 tell you about Grandfather's feelings?
Pgs. 436-437 What can you infer about the mission, based on the way the Navajo coders are treated?
Pgs. 440-441 How do you think the government felt about the Navajo language after the battle of Iwo Jima? Support your answer with evidence from the text.
Pgs. 440-441 According to Grandfather, what kept him alive as he continued to fight in the war? What did he carry with him?
Pgs. 442-443 How does Grandfather's story affect John?
Essential Question: How idd a group of Navajos help the American military durig World War II?