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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 named for?
(a) It was where snakes were killed.
(b) It was where snakes reproduce.
(c) Snakes blocked the Apache from accessing the water.
(d) The river was shaped like a snake.

2. How long did Basso stay at Charles Henry's house on a break, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 7 days.

3. Who was the local clan leader of the Juniper Tree Stands Alone, at the time of Basso's project?
(a) Ellen Josay Tessay.
(b) Markus Write.
(c) Charles Henry.
(d) Melisa Maris.

4. What does Keith Basso say must be lived as well?
(a) Locally produced plays.
(b) The elder's life.
(c) The stories.
(d) Locally imagined history.

5. Where was Basso's bitten by the centipede?
(a) His leg.
(b) His head.
(c) His hand.
(d) His foot.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Keith Basso in 1959?

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

4. What does Keith Basso say each chapter of the book would be centered on?

5. How does Keith Basso describe his profession?

(see the answer key)

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