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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 is the first question asked in the "Preface"?
(a) What do people live for?
(b) Why do we exist?
(c) What do people make of place?
(d) Who are Apache?

2. How does Keith Basso describe his profession?
(a) Linguists.
(b) Ethnographer-linguists.
(c) A topologist.
(d) Ethnographers.

3. When did Edward Spicer say Western Apache would not become tribal historians?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1965.

4. How many children did Lola Machuse have?
(a) 4 children.
(b) 5 children.
(c) 8 children.
(d) 9 children.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Basso say the strength of the Apache language comes from?

2. Basso says that tales merge elements of _____?

3. How did the brother became ill?

4. What do the Cibecue think the land makes people?

5. Whose brother does Basso overhear became ill while visiting Lola?

(see the answer key)

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