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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 was Satre, according to Keith Basso?
(a) A modern philosopher.
(b) A modern author.
(c) A good ethnographer.
(d) A captivating anti-hero.

2. 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.

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

4. What was Keith Basso's mother's name?
(a) Margarette S. Basso.
(b) Lila S. Basso.
(c) Sophie S. Basso.
(d) Etolia S. Basso.

5. What happened to Basso's nose, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?
(a) It was shot.
(b) It bled.
(c) He was stung by hornets.
(d) It was cut.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Charles decide to stop working for Basso?

3. How long did Basso stay at Charles Henry's house on a break, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Morley Cromwell?

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

3. How long did Basso's project last?

4. For the Western Apache, how is history a narrative art?

5. What happened to Basso on a Saturday in late June?

6. Who did Basso receive a grant from?

7. What did Charles downplay about Basso?

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

9. What does place-making help construct?

10. What was the story behind Snakes' Water?

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