A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Two 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 | Two 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 Insatiability and Violence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jensen believe is the purpose of compulsory education?
(a) To break the will of the children.
(b) To waste time.
(c) To teach necessary education.
(d) To use taxpayers' money.

2. What does Jensen begin doing when he doesn't jump well?
(a) Walking away.
(b) Hitting others.
(c) Throwing tantrums.
(d) Running away.

3. What did Jensen tell his father he would do if his father attended his jump meet?
(a) Ask him to leave.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Leave.
(d) Have him thrown out.

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

5. With what does Jack Forbes say that those who would destroy suffer?
(a) Cannibal sickness.
(b) Rabies.
(c) Tetanus.
(d) Sleeping sickness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jensen's high jumping coach treat him?

2. What does Jensen list as one of the weapons used against the aboriginal people?

3. What does Jensen's mom suggest to kill his aphid infestation?

4. What does the homeless man who sees Jensen digging in the trash offer him?

5. What is the name of the observatory built on Mount Graham?

(see the answer key)

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