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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Speaking With Names.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Basso use to explain the effect of symbolism on individuals?
(a) Apache conceptions of land.
(b) Apache conceptions of history.
(c) Apache conceptions of people.
(d) Apache conceptions of water.

2. What do sagas focus on?
(a) Ancient times.
(b) Fun stories.
(c) Modern times.
(d) Long stories.

3. Who was the local clan leader of the Juniper Tree Stands Alone, at the time of Basso's project?
(a) Markus Write.
(b) Charles Henry.
(c) Ellen Josay Tessay.
(d) Melisa Maris.

4. Who was Leslie Silko?
(a) An Indian author.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A modern author.
(d) A woman lawyer.

5. What does Keith Basso say places are a part of?
(a) The landscape.
(b) Maps.
(c) Us.
(d) Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why couldn't Lola say that the brother did nothing wrong or openly censure him, according to Basso?

2. What does Basso say is used to expand the imagination?

3. How long does Basso say he had known Nick Thompson?

4. What does Basso say all human cultures have beliefs about?

5. What does Keith Basso say of the sociology of Goffman?

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