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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Basso's nose, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?

2. What does Keith Basso say ethnographers thought of places?

3. What does Basso argue Spicer judges the Apache with?

4. What were the Apaches looking for that named the place Basso and Charles Henry were at?

5. What does Basso argue history is for the Western Apache?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Basso speak with local consultants?

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

3. Who was Charles Henry?

4. What does place-making help construct?

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

6. In what cultures does place-making occur?

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

8. What does sense of place involve?

9. When did Keith Basso first visit Cibecue, and what did he do after graduate school?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine how children who do not learn to tie places and names with historical tales are affected.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how knowledge of places illustrates the need for wisdom according to the Western Apache.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the social implications of using place-names as discussed by Basso.

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