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

2. Where did the story told by Emily happen?
(a) Utha.
(b) Green Pasture Where Horses Drink.
(c) Whiteness Spreads Out Descending To Water.
(d) Where the Trees Grow.

3. What do tales force individuals to do?
(a) Admit social failings.
(b) Kill themselves.
(c) Have fun.
(d) Exile themselves.

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

5. What does Basso say of the conversation about the ill brother?
(a) It was joyful.
(b) It lasted all night.
(c) It was uncomfortable for everyone.
(d) It was short.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many major genres did Cibecue narratives have?

2. What does Keith Basso say was easy even without a written history?

3. How long did Basso stay at Charles Henry's house on a break, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?

4. Which of the places does Charles Henry say were created first?

5. What was Charles Henry's nephew's name?

(see the answer key)

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