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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 places were creating a means of in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?

2. Who does Keith Basso say was the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe?

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

4. What was Snakes' Water named for?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. What did Chairman Lupe consider unwise?

7. In what cultures does place-making occur?

8. How long did Basso's project last?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine how local people relate themselves to their geography and how one can understand the landscape.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Examine cultural constructions discussed by Basso and how they can be understood.

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