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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where was Basso's bitten by the centipede?
(a) His hand.
(b) His leg.
(c) His head.
(d) His foot.

3. What does Basso say names of places tended to indicate?
(a) Wetter climates in early generations.
(b) A larger population.
(c) A smaller clan.
(d) A good imagination

4. What is the translation of the name of the place Basso and Charles Henry were at?
(a) Water Lies With Mud In An Open Container.
(b) River Going Down Between Valley.
(c) Small flowers Became Big.
(d) Dead Old Woman Sleeping.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Charles Henry decide to stop working for Basso?

2. How many areas did Basso and his group chart?

3. What does Keith Basso say does not have a sense of place?

4. What does Keith Basso argue our sense of place is as natural as?

5. What does Keith Basso say the human attachments to places remain?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Morley Cromwell?

2. How long did Basso's project last?

3. How to the Western Apache see knowledge of place?

4. What was the status of the maps as of mid-July?

5. Why did Basso speak with local consultants?

6. What did part of Basso's research involve?

7. What does Basso say happens when we lose our place, in the "Preface"?

8. What did Chairman Lupe consider unwise?

9. How was the book divided, according to the "Preface?"

10. What did Charles downplay about Basso?

(see the answer keys)

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