A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Four 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 | Four 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 Seeking a Third Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Jensen say saved his life as a child?
(a) His mother.
(b) The stars.
(c) His dog.
(d) A teacher.

3. For what sports class did Jensen sign up in school?
(a) High jumping.
(b) Track.
(c) Football.
(d) Handball.

4. What does the homeless man who sees Jensen digging in the trash offer him?
(a) The address to a shelter.
(b) Money for food.
(c) A place to stay.
(d) Part of his dinner.

5. What does Jensen think about when he flies?
(a) Birds.
(b) Life.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jensen ultimately believe will happen to the world because of the way humans treat it?

3. What does Jensen say that trees do when they are cut down?

4. What characterizes the Semai people?

5. Why does the mother in the social security office berate her daughter?

(see the answer key)

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