A Language Older Than Words Test | Final Test - Medium

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 Test | Final Test - Medium

Derrick Jensen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the A Language Older Than Words Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said "I am become death, the destroyer of worlds?"
(a) Descartes.
(b) Adolf Hitler.
(c) Robert J. Oppenheimer.
(d) Jesus.

2. How does the construction going on near Jensen's home make him feel?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Pleased.
(c) Dispossessed.
(d) Depressed.

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

4. In order to survive, what must we learn to discern the difference between?
(a) Things that are good and bad for the environment.
(b) Good and bad people.
(c) Real and false hopes.
(d) Atrocities and mistakes.

5. What is the cause of Jensen's brother's epilepsy?
(a) Genetics.
(b) Car wreck.
(c) Blows to the head.
(d) Medicine overdose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the observatory built on Mount Graham?

2. What do the oldest bees do?

3. How often does Jensen have nightmares?

4. What did Jensen tell his father he would do if his father attended his jump meet?

5. Jensen's cat jumps into his lap and then goes to the litter box to show ______________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jensen say is the real lesson of Jesus?

2. What does Jensen say is the real lesson of Jesus?

3. How does Cleve Backster come to be experimenting on plants?

4. Why does the Forest Service choose to give heart rot fungus to healthy trees?

5. What are two problems that Jensen identifies with violence?

6. What does Jensen say is the only honest statement that the editor of a certain paper ever told him?

7. Why does the Forest Service choose to give heart rot fungus to healthy trees?

8. In the fairy tale Briar Rose, why does the king leave one of the Wise Women out of his feast?

9. In "Connection and Cooperation" how did the Indians punish the hunter who violated rules against over kill?

10. To what does Jensen say that an emphasis on production ultimately leads?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 824 words
(approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the A Language Older Than Words Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
A Language Older Than Words from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.