A Language Older Than Words Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Derrick Jensen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Language Older Than Words Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Derrick Jensen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Life of My Own and Interconnection.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people speak out against violence in disciplining children on the radio talk show that Jensen listens to?
(a) All the callers.
(b) One.
(c) Two
(d) Ten.

2. What does the Maori word "whenua" mean?
(a) Ownership.
(b) Earth.
(c) Planet.
(d) Soil.

3. How does Jensen describe his beginnings in the bee business?
(a) Quick.
(b) Dreamlike.
(c) Draining.
(d) Dishonest.

4. What happens after the mice in the barn are killed?
(a) Jensen finds bees in his house.
(b) Jensen finds mice droppings in his bathroom.
(c) Jensen finds mice droppings on his porch.
(d) Jensen finds mice in his house.

5. For what reason were the Arawaks exterminated?
(a) They were sick.
(b) They were cruel.
(c) They were unwilling to reproduce.
(d) They were kind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the oldest bees do?

2. From where does Jensen suggest that his restaurant meal did not come?

3. How does Jensen describe his work as a bee keeper?

4. Which Maori interrogates Jensen?

5. What does Jensen believe is the purpose of compulsory education?

(see the answer key)

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