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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 did the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe determine it would be unwise to do?

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

3. Who does Keith Basso say worked for years in community where ties to places were vital?

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

5. Who did Keith Basso and Charles Henry stand with in May 1979?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the story behind Snakes' Water?

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

3. What did Chairman Lupe consider unwise?

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

5. Who was Morley Cromwell?

6. How long did Basso's project last?

7. Who did Basso receive a grant from?

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

9. What did Charles downplay about Basso?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the major narrative genres for the Cibecue people and examine the purpose of each.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of the ethnographer when immersed in a foreign culture with a foreign language.

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