A Language Older Than Words Test | Mid-Book 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 | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Derrick Jensen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What does Jensen think about when he flies?
(a) Life.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Birds.
(d) Death.

2. What calls Jensen during the ice storm?
(a) The coyote tree.
(b) The milkman.
(c) His chickens.
(d) The coyotes.

3. How did Jensen teach his creative writing class?
(a) Through lectures only.
(b) In a nonlinear fashion.
(c) In a linear fashion.
(d) Through the internet.

4. What does Jensen do to try to keep the coyotes from eating his birds?
(a) Buys a gun.
(b) Cages the birds.
(c) Builds a fence.
(d) Sets traps.

5. What types of people have hurt women the most?
(a) Indigenous people.
(b) Indians.
(c) Other women.
(d) Christians.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Jensen, on what belief is the entire culture based?

2. What does Jensen's mom suggest to kill his aphid infestation?

3. Whom did the judge in the animal abuse case attack?

4. What types of books were Jensen's family members allowed to read on the Sabbath?

5. What type of pet did Jensen have as a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jensen take the two chicks to the coyote tree?

2. What role do the stars play in Jensen's life?

3. What activities do Jensen's students participate in during his creative writing class and what is the purpose of these activities?

4. Why does Jensen believe that Jesus was a feminist of sorts?

5. Why does Jensen not believe that General Norman Schwarzkopf should be considered a hero?

6. According to Jensen, what is the purpose of silencing?

7. According to Jensen, what is the role of heroes?

8. Describe a conversation of death.

9. What is the coyote tree?

10. How does Jensen come to be high jumping?

(see the answer keys)

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