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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Jensen describe Crohn's disease?
(a) As an abuser.
(b) As a tempter.
(c) As a teacher.
(d) As a will-breaker.

4. What does Jensen say that we create?
(a) What we need.
(b) What we value.
(c) What we desire.
(d) What we envy.

5. Why is Jensen leery of the talking stick?
(a) He is uncomfortable talking in public.
(b) He is afraid he will be laughed at.
(c) He doesn't want to tell what he really feels.
(d) The person using it is not a traditional Indian.

6. How does Jensen describe his work as a bee keeper?
(a) Satisfying.
(b) Easy.
(c) Fulfilling.
(d) Hard.

7. How many times did Jensen's father ask if he could attend Jensen's jump meet?
(a) He never asked.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

8. Why did the San Carlos Apache people not respond to the letters send by the forest service requesting input about putting additional telescopes on Mount Graham?
(a) They didn't get the letters in time.
(b) They wanted to telescopes.
(c) They don't believe in responding to mail.
(d) They didn't care.

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

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

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

12. What is not a characteristic of a high-rape culture?
(a) Sexually segregated.
(b) Care of children is devalued.
(c) Belief in a female deity.
(d) High level of militarization.

13. With what items does Backster get the most response from the plants?
(a) Matches.
(b) None.
(c) Scissors.
(d) Water.

14. Jensen is trying to rekindle his love for what sport?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Tennis.
(c) High jumping.
(d) Baseball.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jensen say leads to psychopathy?

2. What did Ruth Benedict identify as a differentiating factor for "bad" cultures?

3. What does Backster call his research?

4. In order to survive, what must we learn to discern the difference between?

5. Why does Jensen write that he stopped wearing the traditional bee working safety equipment?

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