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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 does Keith Basso say one cannot do all the time, despite it being captivating?

2. What was Snakes' Water named for?

3. How do the Apache see the past, according to Basso?

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

5. How long did Keith Basso's project take?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Basso say must happen with locally imagined history, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?

2. What was the story behind Snakes' Water?

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

4. How long did Basso's project last?

5. Who did Basso receive a grant from?

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

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

8. What does place-making help construct?

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

10. Who was Charles Henry?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Examine the story of Snakes' Water and discuss its meaning to the Western Apache.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss and define the role of anthropology and ethnography in studying and preserving native cultures.

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