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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Apache see the past, according to Basso?
(a) As a woman.
(b) As a river.
(c) As a trail.
(d) As a field.

2. What does Keith Basso argue our sense of place is as natural as?
(a) Love.
(b) Culinary tastes.
(c) Breathing.
(d) Our love of freedom.

3. What was Snakes' Water named for?
(a) It was where snakes reproduce.
(b) The river was shaped like a snake.
(c) It was where snakes were killed.
(d) Snakes blocked the Apache from accessing the water.

4. What does Keith Basso say must be lived as well?
(a) Locally produced plays.
(b) Locally imagined history.
(c) The elder's life.
(d) The stories.

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

6. Who does Keith Basso say worked for years in community where ties to places were vital?
(a) Electric companies.
(b) Anthropologists.
(c) Police officers.
(d) IRS agents.

7. What does Keith Basso say the human attachments to places remain?
(a) A disputed field.
(b) A well documented fact.
(c) An understudied field.
(d) An enigma.

8. What does Keith Basso say does not have a sense of place?
(a) Individuals.
(b) Cultures.
(c) Clans.
(d) Children.

9. Who did Keith Basso and Charles Henry stand with in May 1979?
(a) Matt Henry.
(b) Morley Cromwell.
(c) Jared Bott.
(d) Sophie Henry.

10. When did Edward Spicer say Western Apache would not become tribal historians?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1965.

11. What were two of the places Basso went to explained to him as being?
(a) Place-planets.
(b) Place-history.
(c) Place-universes.
(d) Place-worlds.

12. What does Keith Basso say the Apache constructions of place reach deeply into?
(a) Their memory.
(b) Their appreaciation of wisdom.
(c) Other cultural spheres.
(d) The mind.

13. What did the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe suggest Keith Basso do?
(a) To become the tribe lawyer.
(b) Create a dictionary.
(c) Leave his land.
(d) A map of the land of his tribe.

14. What advice from Dudley Patterson does Keith Basso say he followed?
(a) He slept.
(b) He left.
(c) He learned.
(d) He wrote a book.

15. What is the translation of the name of the place Basso and Charles Henry were at?
(a) Dead Old Woman Sleeping.
(b) Small flowers Became Big.
(c) River Going Down Between Valley.
(d) Water Lies With Mud In An Open Container.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Keith Basso say places are a part of?

2. What were the Apaches looking for that named the place Basso and Charles Henry were at?

3. Who founded the project that the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe suggested to Keith Basso?

4. How many parts did the project suggested by the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe have?

5. How many areas did Basso and his group chart?

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