A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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 E

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 Coercion; Honeybees; and A Turning Over.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what university did Jensen teach a creative writing class?
(a) Harvard.
(b) University of California.
(c) Mines College.
(d) East Washington University.

2. What does Jensen's mom suggest to kill his aphid infestation?
(a) Natural insecticides.
(b) Cold water wash.
(c) Strong pesticides.
(d) Pruned plants.

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

4. In what subject did Jensen major in graduate school?
(a) Literature.
(b) Economics.
(c) Biology.
(d) Science.

5. What does Jensen ultimately believe will happen to the world because of the way humans treat it?
(a) It will be destroyed.
(b) It will explode.
(c) It will be saved.
(d) It will implode.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jensen say we cannot do with our anger?

3. According to Jensen, what do humans do when they fear their needs won't be met?

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

5. What types of people does Jensen say are not the gods of our society?

(see the answer key)

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