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

2. What was Charles Henry's nephew's name?
(a) Mark.
(b) Jason.
(c) Joe.
(d) Thomas.

3. What does Basso say ethnographers immersed in a foreign culture with a foreign language must be cautious and understanding of, in "Chapter 3, Speaking With Names"?
(a) "External realities are created from national concepts."
(b) "External realities are created from cultural concepts."
(c) "External realities are destroyed by cultural concepts."
(d) "Internal realities are created from cultural concepts."

4. How many areas did Basso and his group chart?
(a) 209.
(b) 109.
(c) 119.
(d) 105.

5. What was Juniper Tree Stands Alone?
(a) A flat area containing houses.
(b) A forest.
(c) A sandy area.
(d) A river.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do sagas focus on?

2. What does Basso say generated a wide range of cognitive associations?

3. How does Basso say the Apache understand communication?

4. What do the Cibecue think the land makes people?

5. Who taught Charles Henry the story of Shades of Shit?

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