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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Snakes' Water?
(a) A boot factory.
(b) An inactive spring.
(c) A small stream.
(d) A large snake pit.

2. What does Keith Basso argue our sense of place is as natural as?
(a) Culinary tastes.
(b) Love.
(c) Our love of freedom.
(d) Breathing.

3. What does Keith Basso say the first question in the book is as old as?
(a) The idea of home.
(b) The discovery of the Apache.
(c) The start of time.
(d) Men.

4. What does Keith Basso say may have us feel threatened?
(a) Threats to our attachment to a place.
(b) Threats to our body.
(c) Dangerous names.
(d) Dark places.

5. What is the translation of the name of the place Basso and Charles Henry were at?
(a) Small flowers Became Big.
(b) Dead Old Woman Sleeping.
(c) Water Lies With Mud In An Open Container.
(d) River Going Down Between Valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Keith Basso say was the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe?

2. How many places did the three men travel, according to Chapter 1?

3. What does Keith Basso say of the sociology of Goffman?

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

5. What happened to Basso's nose, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?

(see the answer key)

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