Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Keith H. Basso
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Keith H. Basso
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 is the first question asked in the "Preface"?

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

3. What does Keith Basso say the answer to the first question in the book is?

4. What is the translation of the name of the place Basso and Charles Henry were at?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Ronnie Lupe, and what did he suggest?

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

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

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

5. What did Chairman Lupe consider unwise?

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

7. What did Charles downplay about Basso?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the role of place-names in the Western Apache culture, discussing the social and historical aspects of place-names.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the significance of the hunting metaphor used in "Chapter 2, Stalking with Stories."

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