A Language Older Than Words Test | Final Test - Easy

Derrick Jensen
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A Language Older Than Words Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "kairos" mean?
(a) A kiss.
(b) The time of wakening.
(c) The time of destiny.
(d) A time of change.

2. What does Backster call his research?
(a) Primary perception research.
(b) Bacteria research.
(c) Human attunement research.
(d) Plant research.

3. What do younger bees in a hive do?
(a) Play.
(b) Tend the young.
(c) Collect the nectar.
(d) Guard the hive.

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

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

6. How often does Jensen have nightmares?
(a) Two or three times a week.
(b) Every week.
(c) Once or twice a month.
(d) Every night.

7. To what does Cleve Backster give polygraph tests?
(a) Trees.
(b) Plants.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Cats.

8. Why did Jensen not go to the hospital with his Crohn's?
(a) He couldn't drive.
(b) Doctors denied he was sick.
(c) He had no insurance.
(d) He didn't believe in doctors.

9. What animal often kills bee colonies?
(a) Cats.
(b) Ants.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Fish.

10. What percentage of those polled thought it was acceptable for police to use pepper spray on nonviolent, non-resisting protestors?
(a) 25 percent.
(b) 86 percent.
(c) 14 percent.
(d) 98 percent.

11. What does Dr. Herman say happens to a person who is traumatized repeatedly?
(a) They lose their sense of dependance.
(b) They lose their identity.
(c) They lose their ability to love.
(d) They tear down emotional walls.

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

13. What tenet of Christianity does Jensen suggest people may wake one day to find is really true?
(a) There really is a hell.
(b) There really is karma.
(c) There really is a devil.
(d) There really is a heaven.

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

15. When did Jensen begin to teach?
(a) In 1978.
(b) In 1995.
(c) In 1980.
(d) In 1989.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which fairy tale does psychologist Rollo May use allegorically?

2. What has Jensen begun doing with his bee equipment?

3. How much of Jensen's colon did surgeons remove?

4. What is the cause of Jensen's brother's epilepsy?

5. Why is Jensen leery of the talking stick?

(see the answer keys)

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