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

Derrick Jensen
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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. With what does Jack Forbes say that those who would destroy suffer?
(a) Rabies.
(b) Sleeping sickness.
(c) Tetanus.
(d) Cannibal sickness.

2. Why does Jensen move to Spokane?
(a) To get a job.
(b) To live with his father.
(c) To retire.
(d) To study writing.

3. Why does Jensen look for ways to ruin Weyerhaeuser's business?
(a) They make him angry.
(b) Their trucks are ugly.
(c) They are responsible for deforestation.
(d) He doesn't like their product.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With what disease was Jensen diagnosed?

2. What helps people who are traumatized move into their lives again?

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

4. What is not one of the things that Jensen did to help the bees accept him?

5. Where is it not possible to recover from an atrocity?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Jensen say about intimacy?

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

5. How did Jensen learn not to place his beehives in an aesthetic manner?

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

7. Under what circumstances did the plants become attuned to the brine shrimp?

8. How do traumatized people act?

9. As a beekeeper, how did Jensen make money with his bees?

10. What does Jensen mean when he says that he "died" to Crohn's disease?

(see the answer keys)

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