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

2. 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 Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
(d) The Anthropological Anonymous Association.

3. What did Charles Henry use to downplay the tension during his trip with Basso?
(a) He tried to teach Basso Apache basics.
(b) His missing teeth made pronunciation difficult.
(c) He started talking in English only.
(d) He made a joke.

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

5. What does Keith Basso say the human attachments to places remain?
(a) An understudied field.
(b) A well documented fact.
(c) An enigma.
(d) A disputed field.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Keith Basso say of the sociology of Goffman?

2. Who was Leslie Silko?

3. How many articles does Keith say he wrote on the place he visited in 1959?

4. When did Edward Spicer say Western Apache would not become tribal historians?

5. Where was Basso's bitten by the centipede?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does sense of place involve?

2. What did Charles downplay about Basso?

3. What were many anthropologists hesitant to focus on, according to Basso?

4. What did Chairman Lupe consider unwise?

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

6. What does Basso say must happen with locally imagined history, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?

7. In what cultures does place-making occur?

8. Who was Morley Cromwell?

9. Why did Basso speak with local consultants?

10. What does place-making help construct?

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