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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the most dangerous crops for bees?
(a) Alfalfa.
(b) Almonds.
(c) Nectarines.
(d) Oranges.

2. What has Jensen begun doing with his bee equipment?
(a) Selling it.
(b) Giving it away.
(c) Burning it.
(d) Putting it in the trash.

3. What keeps Jensen from starting with bees again?
(a) His health.
(b) Lack of equipment.
(c) Lack of money.
(d) Fear.

4. What is not a symptom of Crohn's?
(a) High fever.
(b) Stomach cramps.
(c) Growth spurts.
(d) Diarrhea.

5. Why does Jensen believe his father continued to call him?
(a) He loved him.
(b) He wanted to see him again.
(c) He was still trying to control him.
(d) He was curious about his son's actions.

6. What does Jensen say that we create?
(a) What we need.
(b) What we envy.
(c) What we desire.
(d) What we value.

7. How are queen bees made?
(a) By voting.
(b) By playing games.
(c) Through bloodlines.
(d) By feeding babies special food.

8. While working with bees, where did Jensen live most of the time?
(a) In his truck.
(b) With his friends.
(c) At his home.
(d) With his mom.

9. Why is Jensen leery of the talking stick?
(a) He is uncomfortable talking in public.
(b) The person using it is not a traditional Indian.
(c) He doesn't want to tell what he really feels.
(d) He is afraid he will be laughed at.

10. What fruit requires a wasp to pollinate it?
(a) Figs.
(b) Grapefruit.
(c) Pineapples.
(d) Oranges.

11. What is not a characteristic of a high-rape culture?
(a) High level of militarization.
(b) Care of children is devalued.
(c) Sexually segregated.
(d) Belief in a female deity.

12. What does Jensen say underlies the different forms of coercion?
(a) Money.
(b) Silence.
(c) Production.
(d) Love.

13. How does Jensen know it is the coyotes who are eating his offerings of bread?
(a) He sees the animals.
(b) The bring him meat.
(c) He sees their prints.
(d) There are no more deer left.

14. What is the third category of people that Fromm identifies?
(a) Good.
(b) Destructive.
(c) Life-affirming.
(d) A nondestructive, aggressive society.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jensen write that he cannot offer solutions to the problems that affect the world?

2. What does Jensen conclude that it is the responsibility of members of a community to do?

3. To what phrase has Erich Fromm changed Descartes' famous saying "I think, therefore I am?"

4. How long was Briar Rose to sleep?

5. With what does Jack Forbes say that those who would destroy suffer?

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