A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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 Cultural Eyeglasses and Cranes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Jensen, what does strange things to a person's mind?
(a) Isolation.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Thirst.
(d) Abuse.

2. How does Jensen's high jumping coach treat him?
(a) Cruelly.
(b) Abusively.
(c) Lovingly.
(d) Gently.

3. What device does Jensen say determines our view of surrounding circumstances?
(a) Cultural press.
(b) Cultural eyeglasses.
(c) Cultural blinders.
(d) Cultural binoculars.

4. What did Jensen's father say after he had beat someone?
(a) "I'm sorry."
(b) "I love you."
(c) "You deserved it."
(d) "I hate you."

5. In the chapter "Taking A Life" what animal always seems to be getting shafted?
(a) The kittens.
(b) The dogs.
(c) The coyotes.
(d) The chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jensen begin doing when he doesn't jump well?

2. What types of animals does Jensen raise?

3. What type of tree is the coyote tree?

4. How does Jensen feel when he realizes he can speak to animals and make them understand?

5. What does Jensen do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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