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

2. What does Nick say Apache stories were made for?
(a) To humiliate.
(b) To make an impression on the individual.
(c) To entertain.
(d) To put to sleep.

3. When does "Chapter 2, Stalking with Stories" start?
(a) June 1984.
(b) June 1982.
(c) June 1980.
(d) June 1981.

4. In what state is the Cibecue settlement?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Montana.

5. What were Western Apaches increasingly emphasizing, according to Basso?
(a) The worth of their land.
(b) The importance of the land.
(c) The importance of good lawyers.
(d) The importance of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are sagas meant for?

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

3. Why did Charles Henry decide to stop working for Basso?

4. What does Basso say nearly all the place-names are in the Western Apache Language?

5. What does Charles Henry say was tied to the places that were first created?

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