A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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 F

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 The Plants Respond; and Death and Awakening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jensen ask the coyotes not to do?
(a) Kill his kittens.
(b) Go to the coyote tree.
(c) Poop in his yard.
(d) Kill his chickens.

2. What does Jensen say when he is passed the talking stick?
(a) He tells the group he is a cannibal.
(b) He tells the group members they are misusing the stick.
(c) He says if he had a chance to live his life again he would have killed his father.
(d) He refuses to talk with the stick.

3. 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 implode.
(d) It will be saved.

4. What does Jensen say we cannot do with our anger?
(a) Do away with it.
(b) Act on it.
(c) Ignore it.
(d) Re-channel it.

5. What does Jensen say that coercion is central to in our culture?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Our economics.
(c) Our religion.
(d) Our applied sciences.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jensen do for a living?

2. According to Jensen, what was the reason for him and his classmates to endure their time in school?

3. What finally kills Jensen's aphids?

4. Why does Jensen write that he stopped wearing the traditional bee working safety equipment?

5. What fruit requires a wasp to pollinate it?

(see the answer key)

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