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Lori Piestewa: Quiz
  
  

Question 1: Piestewa was born and raised in ________, a town with more than a 50% unemployment rate, the daughter of Terry Piestewa and Priscilla "Percy" Baca Piestewa.
Tonalea, ArizonaKaibito, ArizonaTuba City, ArizonaCameron, Arizona

Question 2: Piestewa was awarded the Purple Heart and ________.
Medal of HonorSilver StarAwards and decorations of the United States militaryPrisoner of War Medal

Question 3: She has also been memorialized with a plaque and ceremony at Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial in La Jolla, ________.
Los AngelesCaliforniaSan Jose, CaliforniaSacramento, California

Question 4: A plaque bearing her name is also located at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico and ________, Texas.
Redstone ArsenalFort HoodFort BlissFort Belvoir

Question 5: (Her father was drafted and served in ________ in 1965, and returned home in March 1967.)[8]
VietnamPapua New GuineaPhilippinesEast Timor

Question 6: In May 2005, Lori's parents and children had a brand-new home built by Ty Pennington and his crew on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition accompanied by ________.
Shoshana JohnsonJessica LynchUnited States ArmyLori Piestewa

Question 7: [3][4][5] Lori Piestewa's father is Hopi and her mother is of ________ ancestry.
Sacramento, CaliforniaLos AngelesMexican AmericanHispanic and Latino Americans

Question 8: A member of the ________ tribe, Piestewa was the first woman in the U.S.
Navajo NationHopiPuebloan peoplesNavajo people

Question 9: [6] Her surname, Piestewa, is derived from a ________ root meaning "water pooled on the desert by a hard rain"; thus, Piestewa translates loosely as "the people who live by the water."
Hopi languageZuni languageUto-Aztecan languagesEnglish language

Question 10: As Piestewa came under what an Army investigation described as "a torrent of fire," she drove at a high speed, successfully evading the enemy fire until an RPG hit the front-left wheel-well of her ________.
High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled VehiclePinzgauer High Mobility All-Terrain VehicleCadillac Gage CommandoMercedes-Benz G-Class
















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