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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 one cannot do all the time, despite it being captivating?
(a) Study.
(b) Talk.
(c) Travel.
(d) Anthropology.

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

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

4. What does Keith Basso say the answer to the first question in the book is?
(a) Simple.
(b) Complex.
(c) Elusive.
(d) Impossible to tell.

5. What does Keith say about the name Juniper Tree Stands Alone?
(a) It was based on a story of two boys.
(b) It was not known why it was chosen.
(c) It was the same pronunciation in Apache.
(d) It was chosen by an old woman.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Basso argue Apache are concerned with regarding events?

4. What does Keith Basso say the Apache constructions of place reach deeply into?

5. What was Satre, according to Keith Basso?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does each chapter of Wisdom Sits in Places focus on and why?

2. What did Chairman Lupe consider unwise?

3. In what cultures does place-making occur?

4. How do the Western Apache see Anglo-American history according to Basso?

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

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

7. What did Charles downplay about Basso?

8. Who did Basso receive a grant from?

9. What was the story behind Snakes' Water?

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

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