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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. How old was Jensen when he was diagnosed with Crohn's?
(a) Seven.
(b) Thirty-one.
(c) Twenty-four.
(d) Fourteen.

2. On what has Backster not experimented?
(a) Cats.
(b) Bacteria.
(c) Yogurt.
(d) Plants.

3. What did Jensen tell his father he would do if his father attended his jump meet?
(a) Ask him to leave.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Leave.
(d) Have him thrown out.

4. With what disease was Jensen diagnosed?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Lupus.
(c) Measles.
(d) Crohn's Disease.

5. When did Jensen's bees first die?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1980.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jensen say when he is passed the talking stick?

2. When did Jensen begin to teach?

3. What does Jensen say underlies the different forms of coercion?

4. How are queen bees made?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How does Jensen critique his writing in the chapter "Coercion?"

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

5. How does food exemplify the difficulty of withdrawing oneself from the current economy?

6. What does Jensen say that it takes in order for one to get to know oneself?

7. What does Jensen say about intimacy?

8. What two options does Jensen offer for the time when civilization finally collapses?

9. How do traumatized people act?

10. What does Jensen learn through his dream about the Dreamgiver?

(see the answer keys)

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