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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 does Keith Basso say the human attachments to places remain?
(a) A disputed field.
(b) A well documented fact.
(c) An understudied field.
(d) An enigma.

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

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

4. What were the Apaches looking for that named the place Basso and Charles Henry were at?
(a) A safe place to settle.
(b) A place to build a temple.
(c) A place to bury their dead.
(d) A place to plant their crop.

5. What did the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe determine it would be unwise to do?
(a) Publish Keith's map.
(b) Leave the reservation before the maps were done.
(c) Hire Charles Henry.
(d) Sell the maps to non-Apache.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Juniper Tree Stands Alone?

2. How many parts did the project suggested by the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe have?

3. What does Basso say names of places tended to indicate?

4. When did Edward Spicer say Western Apache would not become tribal historians?

5. What does Keith Basso say the answer to the first question in the book is?

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