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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. How old was Keith Basso in 1959?
(a) 17 years old.
(b) 24 years old.
(c) 23 years old.
(d) 19 years old.

2. What does Keith Basso say the Apache constructions of place reach deeply into?
(a) Other cultural spheres.
(b) Their appreaciation of wisdom.
(c) Their memory.
(d) The mind.

3. Which of the places does Charles Henry say were created first?
(a) Place-peoples.
(b) Place-names.
(c) Place-worlds.
(d) Place-nouns.

4. What years was Keith Basso's project spread across?
(a) 1976-1984.
(b) 1979-1984.
(c) 1979-1981.
(d) 1975-1982.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Apache see the past, according to Basso?

2. What advice from Dudley Patterson does Keith Basso say he followed?

3. What subtle element does Keith Basso say would assert the sense of place?

4. What was Keith Basso's mother's name?

5. What did the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe suggest Keith Basso do?

(see the answer key)

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