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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Stalking with Stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many forms of speech did the Cibecue have?
(a) 5 forms.
(b) 7 forms.
(c) 3 forms.
(d) 6 forms.

2. What happened to people that commit immoral deeds in Cibecue's tales?
(a) They won.
(b) They lost respect in themselves.
(c) They learned from their mistakes.
(d) They were humiliated, exiled, or killed.

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

4. What does Keith Basso say was easy even without a written history?
(a) Creating compelling stories.
(b) Imagining the past.
(c) Making stories up.
(d) Reinterpreting the past.

5. Basso says that tales merge elements of _____?
(a) Time and symbols.
(b) Space and symbols.
(c) Time and space.
(d) Time, space, and symbols.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Basso say cannot give a full explanation of the connection between American Indian communities and their ecological settings?

2. Who was the local clan leader of the Juniper Tree Stands Alone, at the time of Basso's project?

3. What do younger Apache find village life to be?

4. What did Basso use to explain the effect of symbolism on individuals?

5. What did the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe determine it would be unwise to do?

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