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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice from Dudley Patterson does Keith Basso say he followed?
(a) He wrote a book.
(b) He left.
(c) He slept.
(d) He learned.

2. What did the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe suggest Keith Basso do?
(a) A map of the land of his tribe.
(b) Leave his land.
(c) Create a dictionary.
(d) To become the tribe lawyer.

3. What does Basso argue Spicer judges the Apache with?
(a) American standards.
(b) Western Standards.
(c) Third world standards.
(d) Backward standards.

4. What grants did Keith Basso receive to do his work in Indian country?
(a) The National Science Group of Anthropology.
(b) The Smithsonian Institution.
(c) The Anthropological Anonymous Association.
(d) The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.

5. What does Keith Basso say one cannot do all the time, despite it being captivating?
(a) Travel.
(b) Study.
(c) Talk.
(d) Anthropology.

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

7. How many places did the three men travel, according to Chapter 1?
(a) 17 places.
(b) 13 places.
(c) 12 places.
(d) 19 places.

8. Who did Keith Basso and Charles Henry stand with in May 1979?
(a) Morley Cromwell.
(b) Jared Bott.
(c) Matt Henry.
(d) Sophie Henry.

9. What does Keith Basso say was easy even without a written history?
(a) Imagining the past.
(b) Reinterpreting the past.
(c) Making stories up.
(d) Creating compelling stories.

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

11. Who was the local clan leader of the Juniper Tree Stands Alone, at the time of Basso's project?
(a) Ellen Josay Tessay.
(b) Charles Henry.
(c) Markus Write.
(d) Melisa Maris.

12. What does Basso argue Apache are concerned with regarding events?
(a) When they occured.
(b) What lessons can be learned.
(c) Where they occured.
(d) Who was present.

13. What subtle element does Keith Basso say would assert the sense of place?
(a) A green door.
(b) A friend.
(c) A memory.
(d) An absent smell.

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

15. What years was Keith Basso's project spread across?
(a) 1979-1981.
(b) 1975-1982.
(c) 1979-1984.
(d) 1976-1984.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Keith Basso say the sense of place is a possession of?

2. What was Juniper Tree Stands Alone?

3. What place does Keith Basso say he visited in the summer 1959?

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

5. What does Keith Basso say places were creating a means of in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?

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