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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 does Keith Basso describe his profession?
(a) Ethnographer-linguists.
(b) Ethnographers.
(c) A topologist.
(d) Linguists.

2. How do the Apache see the past, according to Basso?
(a) As a field.
(b) As a trail.
(c) As a woman.
(d) As a river.

3. What place does Keith Basso say he visited in the summer 1959?
(a) Pitucha.
(b) Alawalpa.
(c) Apatia.
(d) Cibecue.

4. What does Basso argue Apache are concerned with regarding events?
(a) What lessons can be learned.
(b) When they occured.
(c) Who was present.
(d) Where they occured.

5. What were two of the places Basso went to explained to him as being?
(a) Place-history.
(b) Place-universes.
(c) Place-planets.
(d) Place-worlds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Charles Henry think was disrespectful in Keith Basso?

3. Who said, "Wherever things look bright"?

4. How many articles does Keith say he wrote on the place he visited in 1959?

5. What does Keith say about the name Juniper Tree Stands Alone?

(see the answer key)

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