A Language Older Than Words Test | Final 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 | 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. What does Jensen conclude that it is the responsibility of members of a community to do?
(a) Beat each other.
(b) Work with each other.
(c) Ignore each other.
(d) Feed each other.

2. What role does Jensen believe that his father played in his activism?
(a) Catalyst.
(b) None.
(c) Activation energy.
(d) Terminator.

3. What is the third category of people that Fromm identifies?
(a) Life-affirming.
(b) Destructive.
(c) A nondestructive, aggressive society.
(d) Good.

4. What helps people who are traumatized move into their lives again?
(a) A survivor mission.
(b) Talking about their experience.
(c) Bringing their attacker to justice.
(d) Accepting the truth.

5. What has Jensen begun doing with his bee equipment?
(a) Selling it.
(b) Burning it.
(c) Putting it in the trash.
(d) Giving it away.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the oldest bees do?

3. When was the last time Jensen saw his father?

4. How long do bees live?

5. Which fairy tale does psychologist Rollo May use allegorically?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Jensen say is the only honest statement that the editor of a certain paper ever told him?

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

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

6. What does Jensen say about intimacy?

7. What was Jensen's experience with Crohn's disease?

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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