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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For what sports class did Jensen sign up in school?
(a) Track.
(b) High jumping.
(c) Football.
(d) Handball.
2. What causes Jensen's dog to die?
(a) Old age.
(b) Poison.
(c) Stroke.
(d) Coyote.
3. In what sport does Jensen participate?
(a) Running.
(b) Softball.
(c) Handball.
(d) High jumping.
4. What motivates Jensen most in his sport.
(a) The possibility of winning.
(b) The joy of jumping.
(c) He is not motivated at all.
(d) The emotional high.
5. What is the original meaning of the word economics?
(a) Science of household management.
(b) Study of stocks and bonds.
(c) Science of finance.
(d) Management of money.
Short Answer Questions
1. What characterizes the Semai people?
2. What animal cares for the Sand Creek massacre survivors?
3. What does Jensen indicate is the key to interspecies communication?
4. What does Jensen say is the point of life?
5. What types of animals does Jensen raise?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Jensen, what is the role of heroes?
2. What does one of Jensen's scientific friends tell Jensen that would have to happen for her to believe that communication between species actually took place?
3. What does Jensen say is one of the problems with our current economic system?
4. According to Jensen, what is the purpose of silencing?
5. How does Jensen come to be high jumping?
6. Why does Jensen not believe that General Norman Schwarzkopf should be considered a hero?
7. What was Jensen's childhood like?
8. What activities do Jensen's students participate in during his creative writing class and what is the purpose of these activities?
9. What does Jensen write that current culture presupposes?
10. Why does Jensen say that he can provide no scientific verification for conversations between humans and nonhumans?
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