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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. Who taught Charles Henry the story of Shades of Shit?

2. What does Keith Basso say the first question in the book is as old as?

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

4. What does Keith say about the name Juniper Tree Stands Alone?

5. What was Satre, according to Keith Basso?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What did Chairman Lupe consider unwise?

5. What did Charles downplay about Basso?

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

7. What does sense of place involve?

8. Who was Morley Cromwell?

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

10. What was the story behind Snakes' Water?

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 Ronnie Lupe and his role in Basso's mapping of place-names.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the strengths Basso found in the language of the Western Apache and how it differs from other languages.

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