A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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 C

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 Breaking Out.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Whom did Jensen's father not beat?
(a) Those who didn't deserve it.
(b) Those who deserved it.
(c) His family.
(d) His wife

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

5. According to Jensen, on what belief is the entire culture based?
(a) People are blind.
(b) People are honest.
(c) The earth is alive.
(d) The earth is inanimate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Jensen say his economic books should be written?

2. By what means does Jensen not get the meat that he eats?

3. What type of tree is the coyote tree?

4. Why does Jensen enjoy his economics classes?

5. What is the essence of silencing?

(see the answer key)

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