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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 Basso argue history is for the Western Apache?
(a) Irrelevant.
(b) Taught by the elders.
(c) Worthy of songs.
(d) A craft.

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

3. What was Snakes' Water?
(a) A boot factory.
(b) An inactive spring.
(c) A small stream.
(d) A large snake pit.

4. What does Keith Basso say places were creating a means of in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?
(a) Personal worth.
(b) Historical imagination.
(c) Events.
(d) People.

5. What does Keith Basso say each chapter of the book would be centered on?
(a) A different place.
(b) A different tribe.
(c) A different Apache person.
(d) A different letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What years was Keith Basso's project spread across?

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

3. What is the first question asked in the "Preface"?

4. How many places did the three men travel, according to Chapter 1?

5. Who taught Charles Henry the story of Shades of Shit?

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