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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. Why couldn't Lola say that the brother did nothing wrong or openly censure him, according to Basso?
(a) The sister of the ill man was her friend.
(b) She didn't want to get involved.
(c) The sister of the ill man was candid about her pain.
(d) She didn't know the man well enough.

2. What does Basso say the Western Apache discourse is a product of?
(a) Inative syllables.
(b) Interlocking utterances and actions.
(c) Stories.
(d) Utterance and inaction.

3. What does Basso say the story might have been?
(a) Misinterpreted.
(b) A lie.
(c) An elaborate insurance scam.
(d) The truth.

4. What does Keith Basso say places are a part of?
(a) Us.
(b) Society.
(c) The landscape.
(d) Maps.

5. What happened to people that commit immoral deeds in Cibecue's tales?
(a) They won.
(b) They lost respect in themselves.
(c) They were humiliated, exiled, or killed.
(d) They learned from their mistakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the girl in the story learn from her misfortune?

2. How does Basso say Apache see history as being?

3. What do younger Apache find village life to be?

4. How many forms of speech did the Cibecue have?

5. In what state is the Cibecue settlement?

(see the answer key)

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