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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Wisdom Sits in Places, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the major narrative genres divided by?
(a) People and place.
(b) Purpose and people.
(c) Time and purpose.
(d) Time and place.

2. What was Satre, according to Keith Basso?
(a) A good ethnographer.
(b) A modern philosopher.
(c) A modern author.
(d) A captivating anti-hero.

3. How old was Lola Machuse in the book?
(a) 61 years old.
(b) 62 years old.
(c) 63 years old.
(d) 60 years old.

4. Where does the value of familiar place come from, according to Basso?
(a) Their uniqueness.
(b) Their observable characteristics.
(c) Their small numbers.
(d) The ease of access.

5. What did the girl in the story learn from her misfortune?
(a) To learn from her mistakes.
(b) Not to eat mushrooms.
(c) To trust the elders.
(d) To act rightly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said, "Wherever things look bright"?

2. What does Keith say about the name Juniper Tree Stands Alone?

3. What were two of the places Basso went to explained to him as being?

4. When did Dudley fall off his horse, according to Basso?

5. How did the brother became ill?

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