A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

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 Trauma and Recovery; and Connection and Cooperation.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When was the last time Jensen saw his father?
(a) In the hospital when he was diagnosed with Crohn's.
(b) The night of his senior collegiate conference championship.
(c) His high school graduation.
(d) At his wedding.

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

4. Whom did the judge in the animal abuse case attack?
(a) The newspaper writers.
(b) The owners of the puppy mill.
(c) The animal activists.
(d) The police.

5. What does the Maori word "whenua" mean?
(a) Earth.
(b) Planet.
(c) Ownership.
(d) Soil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jensen's nine-year-old friend notice that Jensen didn't?

2. How long was Briar Rose to sleep?

3. What is the main lesson Jensen says he learns in graduate school?

4. What is not one of the things that Jensen did to help the bees accept him?

5. According to Jensen, on what belief is the entire culture based?

(see the answer key)

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