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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. Who was Leslie Silko?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A woman lawyer.
(c) A modern author.
(d) An Indian author.

2. How many parts did the project suggested by the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe have?
(a) 5 parts.
(b) 7 parts.
(c) 3 parts.
(d) 6 parts.

3. How many places did the three men travel, according to Chapter 1?
(a) 17 places.
(b) 13 places.
(c) 12 places.
(d) 19 places.

4. What does Basso say the maps looked like in mid-July?
(a) A table cloth.
(b) Littered with shotgun pellets.
(c) A large piece of paper.
(d) An old blanket.

5. Who taught Charles Henry the story of Shades of Shit?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the Apache hiding from, according to Keith?

2. Which of the places does Charles Henry say were created first?

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

4. What was Juniper Tree Stands Alone?

5. What does Keith Basso say ethnographers thought of places?

(see the answer key)

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