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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. What does Keith Basso argue our sense of place is as natural as?
(a) Culinary tastes.
(b) Love.
(c) Our love of freedom.
(d) Breathing.

2. What do tales force individuals to do?
(a) Kill themselves.
(b) Have fun.
(c) Exile themselves.
(d) Admit social failings.

3. What does Basso say ecological studies cannot fully account for?
(a) How individuals make and act on cultural meanings.
(b) How people interacted with nature.
(c) How animals reproduce.
(d) How Apache did not kill all the rattlesnakes.

4. How old was Keith Basso in 1959?
(a) 17 years old.
(b) 19 years old.
(c) 24 years old.
(d) 23 years old.

5. What does Basso say of the conversation about the ill brother?
(a) It was uncomfortable for everyone.
(b) It was short.
(c) It was joyful.
(d) It lasted all night.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Keith Basso say may have us feel threatened?

3. What does Basso say the enforcement of norms occurs through for the Cibecue?

4. Basso says that tales merge elements of _____?

5. What does Basso say almost ceased to exist in anthropology?

(see the answer key)

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