A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Derrick Jensen
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A Language Older Than Words Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Derrick Jensen
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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 characterizes the Semai people?
(a) They don't fight.
(b) They are violent.
(c) They are considered fighters.
(d) They believe in corporal punishment.

2. According to Jensen, what do humans do when they fear their needs won't be met?
(a) Get angry.
(b) Make demands.
(c) Become more determined.
(d) Become silent.

3. What is the body temperature of a bee hive?
(a) Seventy-five degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) Ninety-five degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) Seventy-two degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) Ninety-eight degrees Fahrenheit.

4. To what does Jensen compare the urge to destroy?
(a) Modern culture.
(b) Poisoned meat.
(c) Human nature.
(d) Poisoned water.

5. How much honey do Jensen's bees produce their first year?
(a) 200 pounds.
(b) None.
(c) 3,000 pounds.
(d) 2,000 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What finally kills Jensen's aphids?

2. What does Jensen's mom suggest to kill his aphid infestation?

3. What system to manage wealth will allow a society to be insecure?

4. How long does it take a person to die of starvation?

5. How often does Jensen have nightmares?

(see the answer key)

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