Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Keith H. Basso
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Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Keith H. Basso
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Keith Basso's mother's name?
(a) Margarette S. Basso.
(b) Sophie S. Basso.
(c) Lila S. Basso.
(d) Etolia S. Basso.

2. What does Basso say the maps looked like in mid-July?
(a) A table cloth.
(b) Littered with shotgun pellets.
(c) A large piece of paper.
(d) An old blanket.

3. What were the Apaches looking for that named the place Basso and Charles Henry were at?
(a) A place to bury their dead.
(b) A safe place to settle.
(c) A place to build a temple.
(d) A place to plant their crop.

4. How long did Basso stay at Charles Henry's house on a break, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 5 days.

5. How does Keith Basso describe his profession?
(a) Ethnographers.
(b) A topologist.
(c) Ethnographer-linguists.
(d) Linguists.

6. How many areas did Basso and his group chart?
(a) 105.
(b) 209.
(c) 109.
(d) 119.

7. What did Charles Henry use to downplay the tension during his trip with Basso?
(a) He started talking in English only.
(b) He made a joke.
(c) He tried to teach Basso Apache basics.
(d) His missing teeth made pronunciation difficult.

8. What does Keith Basso say the answer to the first question in the book is?
(a) Elusive.
(b) Impossible to tell.
(c) Complex.
(d) Simple.

9. What happened to Basso's nose, in "Chapter 1, Quoting the Ancestors"?
(a) It was cut.
(b) It bled.
(c) He was stung by hornets.
(d) It was shot.

10. Who did Keith Basso and Charles Henry stand with in May 1979?
(a) Matt Henry.
(b) Jared Bott.
(c) Morley Cromwell.
(d) Sophie Henry.

11. Who was the local clan leader of the Juniper Tree Stands Alone, at the time of Basso's project?
(a) Melisa Maris.
(b) Charles Henry.
(c) Ellen Josay Tessay.
(d) Markus Write.

12. Who were the Apache hiding from, according to Keith?
(a) The Shenooks.
(b) The Iroquois.
(c) The Navajo.
(d) The Anasazis.

13. What does Basso argue Spicer judges the Apache with?
(a) Western Standards.
(b) American standards.
(c) Backward standards.
(d) Third world standards.

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

15. What does Charles Henry say was tied to the places that were first created?
(a) People.
(b) Ancestral speech.
(c) Sign language.
(d) Modern speech.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice from Dudley Patterson does Keith Basso say he followed?

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

3. When did Charles decide to stop working for Basso?

4. What does Keith Basso say the Apache constructions of place reach deeply into?

5. Who said, "Wherever things look bright"?

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