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. According to Jensen, what was the reason for him and his classmates to endure their time in school?
(a) Freedom from jobs.
(b) Promise of money.
(c) Promise of good grades.
(d) Intellectual superiority.

2. What does Jensen say is the best thing that happened to him at the School of Mines?
(a) He began to fall apart.
(b) He got away from his father.
(c) He met his wife.
(d) He got an education.

3. What animal cares for the Sand Creek massacre survivors?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Cat.
(d) Bear.

4. What is the main lesson Jensen says he learns in graduate school?
(a) The primacy of process.
(b) His love of jumping.
(c) The goal of economics.
(d) Nothing.

5. What is the name of the observatory built on Mount Graham?
(a) Columbus Project.
(b) Mount Graham Observatory.
(c) Apache Project.
(d) Observation Graham.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the construction going on near Jensen's home make him feel?

2. Why does Jensen believe his father continued to call him?

3. According to Jensen, what does strange things to a person's mind?

4. What does Jensen indicate is the key to interspecies communication?

5. What did Bruce Stewart feel for his mother because of his school experience?

(see the answer key)

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