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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Speaking With Names.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Basso say infiltrated Western Apache society?
(a) Coal fired power plants.
(b) Casinos.
(c) American culture.
(d) IRS agents.

3. What does Keith Basso say were in short supply?
(a) Apache speaking elders.
(b) Older Apache.
(c) Ethnographers exploring cultural dimensions of places.
(d) Apache-English dictionnary.

4. How many articles does Keith say he wrote on the place he visited in 1959?
(a) 8 articles.
(b) 6 articles.
(c) 5 articles.
(d) 1 article.

5. What does Basso say historical tales are often about?
(a) Stories of miseries.
(b) The clan.
(c) The person they are told to.
(d) The person that tells them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Keith Basso say was the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe?

2. What does Basso say can only be studied through the property names and place-naming?

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

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

5. What happened to people that commit immoral deeds in Cibecue's tales?

(see the answer key)

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