A Language Older Than Words Test | Final Test - Easy

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

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While working with bees, where did Jensen live most of the time?
(a) With his friends.
(b) With his mom.
(c) At his home.
(d) In his truck.

2. What is the name of the observatory built on Mount Graham?
(a) Mount Graham Observatory.
(b) Columbus Project.
(c) Observation Graham.
(d) Apache Project.

3. Why does Jensen believe his father continued to call him?
(a) He wanted to see him again.
(b) He was still trying to control him.
(c) He loved him.
(d) He was curious about his son's actions.

4. Why do bears attack bee colonies?
(a) For beeswax.
(b) For adult bees.
(c) For baby bees.
(d) For honey.

5. Why does Jensen write that he stopped wearing the traditional bee working safety equipment?
(a) He was stupid.
(b) He hired workers to tend the bees.
(c) It was hot.
(d) He never got stung.

6. What does Jensen say we cannot do with our anger?
(a) Re-channel it.
(b) Ignore it.
(c) Act on it.
(d) Do away with it.

7. Does Dr. Herman believe the perpetrators of atrocities believe their own lies?
(a) Yes.
(b) She has no idea.
(c) Maybe.
(d) No.

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

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

10. What does the word "kairos" mean?
(a) The time of destiny.
(b) The time of wakening.
(c) A time of change.
(d) A kiss.

11. Why does Jensen write that he cannot offer solutions to the problems that affect the world?
(a) He does offer a solution.
(b) An attempt to propose a solution presupposes that solutions exist.
(c) The problem is unconsciously but intentionally structured to make solutions impossible.
(d) To propose discrete solutions trivializes those that have come before.

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

13. Jensen's cat jumps into his lap and then goes to the litter box to show ______________.
(a) Jensen the box is dirty.
(b) There is no litter.
(c) She is bored.
(d) She can follow the rules.

14. 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 wanted to telescopes.
(b) They didn't get the letters in time.
(c) They don't believe in responding to mail.
(d) They didn't care.

15. What is the unique creation of civilizations?
(a) Comedies.
(b) Sit-coms.
(c) Talk shows.
(d) Tragedies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of insects does Jensen try his hand at raising?

3. What does Backster call his research?

4. With what items does Backster get the most response from the plants?

5. How long was Briar Rose to sleep?

(see the answer keys)

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