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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Keith Basso say was the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe?
(a) Mick Pstum.
(b) Lila Starpon.
(c) Ronnie Lupe.
(d) Lisa Amaton.

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

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

4. What does Keith Basso say the sense of place is a possession of?
(a) Particular individuals.
(b) Tribes.
(c) Clans.
(d) Society.

5. Who taught Charles Henry the story of Shades of Shit?
(a) His mother.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His father.
(d) His grandfather.

6. What does Keith Basso say must be lived as well?
(a) The elder's life.
(b) Locally imagined history.
(c) Locally produced plays.
(d) The stories.

7. What did the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe determine it would be unwise to do?
(a) Publish Keith's map.
(b) Leave the reservation before the maps were done.
(c) Hire Charles Henry.
(d) Sell the maps to non-Apache.

8. 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.

9. What does Keith Basso say of the sociology of Goffman?
(a) It was accurate.
(b) It was simple.
(c) It was eccentric.
(d) It was dismissive.

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

11. Who does Keith Basso say worked for years in community where ties to places were vital?
(a) Electric companies.
(b) IRS agents.
(c) Police officers.
(d) Anthropologists.

12. How many years did Keith Basso say he had spent in a village of Western Apaches when he stumbled onto place-names?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 35 years.

13. How old was Charles Henry at the time the book was written?
(a) 60 years old.
(b) 62 years old.
(c) 65 years old.
(d) 40 years old.

14. What does Charles Henry think was disrespectful in Keith Basso?
(a) He wanted to see secret places.
(b) He didn't speak Apache.
(c) He thought he was better than him.
(d) He wanted to learn Apache quickly.

15. How long did Keith Basso's project take?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 24 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 18 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Juniper Tree Stands Alone?

2. What was Snakes' Water?

3. Who founded the project that the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe suggested to Keith Basso?

4. How many places did the three men travel, according to Chapter 1?

5. According to legend, why were the owners of Shades of Shit forced to stay home?

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