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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the places does Charles Henry say were created first?
(a) Place-names.
(b) Place-worlds.
(c) Place-peoples.
(d) Place-nouns.

2. What is the first question asked in the "Preface"?
(a) Who are Apache?
(b) What do people live for?
(c) Why do we exist?
(d) What do people make of place?

3. What grants did Keith Basso receive to do his work in Indian country?
(a) The National Science Group of Anthropology.
(b) The Smithsonian Institution.
(c) The Anthropological Anonymous Association.
(d) The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.

4. What does Keith Basso say of the sociology of Goffman?
(a) It was eccentric.
(b) It was simple.
(c) It was accurate.
(d) It was dismissive.

5. What was Snakes' Water named for?
(a) It was where snakes reproduce.
(b) The river was shaped like a snake.
(c) Snakes blocked the Apache from accessing the water.
(d) It was where snakes were killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Keith Basso say was easy even without a written history?

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

3. How old was Charles Henry at the time the book was written?

4. What does Keith Basso say places are a part of?

5. What does Keith Basso say does not have a sense of place?

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