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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 almost ceased to exist in anthropology?
(a) Study of the American Indian place-name systems.
(b) Field studies.
(c) Studies of places.
(d) Good professors.

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

3. What does Basso say ecological studies cannot fully account for?
(a) How people interacted with nature.
(b) How animals reproduce.
(c) How individuals make and act on cultural meanings.
(d) How Apache did not kill all the rattlesnakes.

4. What does Basso argue Apache are concerned with regarding events?
(a) When they occured.
(b) Who was present.
(c) What lessons can be learned.
(d) Where they occured.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of events does Basso say the Apaches did not have?

2. What were two of the places Basso went to explained to him as being?

3. When did Charles decide to stop working for Basso?

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

5. What does Basso say the enforcement of norms occurs through for the Cibecue?

(see the answer key)

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