Pop Quiz on your Green View of Politics as found in the "Platform of the Illinois Green Party, A Guide for All Voters”
(ANSWERS below)
1. What word should be inserted?
Just as the _____ rise, so shall we!
A. dead
B. sun
C. oceans
2. What group is most likely to become eco-activists?
A. young
B. 99%
C. uneducated
3. In order to be a multi-issue party, the Greens have adopted ten (10) ....
A. slogans to shout at rallies
B. key values
C. requirements for membership
4. The Greens will not accept campaign contributions from:
A. the 1%
B. corporations
C. registered Republicans
5. One of the Green Party candidates is Ms. ... .?
A. Chibu Asonye
B. Tulsi Gabbard
C. Nikki Haley
6. Which one of these is adopted as part of the Green Party Platform?
A. the Ten Commandments
B. the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
C. the Ten Planks of the Commmunist Manifesto
7. Every year we produce 50 billion tons of…….?
A. clean rain water
B. greenhouse gases
C. waste for landfills
8. The increased heat of the earth is being stored in……?
A. the ocean depths
B. the atmosphere
C mountain ranges of solid rock
9. The College of Complexes Lecture Library has several
videos of presentation on……?
A. proving there is no global warming
B. the Green New Deal and ILGP
C. why ecosocialism will not work or save the earth
10. The Chernobyl nuclear reactor is….
A. contained and slowly cooling down
B. cooking like a barbecue
C. fixed and will be turned back on
11. Factory farms are making the Midwest…..?
A. an economic powerhouse
B. uninhabitable
C. a good place to go grocery shopping
12. Indoor air can be up to ______ more polluted than
outdoor air
A. 18 to 20%
B. ten times
C. one hundred times
13. The Chicago Greens posted an Indian Earth Prayer on
A. April 22nd, Earth Day
B. Trump's inauguration day
C. Thanksgiving
14. When the cicadas emerge from the underground
A. their numbers will overwhelm predators
B. close all windows and lock all doors
C. keep small pets inside
15. US forests should not be logged and instead preserved as habitat for a relic hominoid species
A. lumberjacks should find something else to do for a living
B. there is no such species
C. numerous reports of encounters are clearly nonsemsical
Answers
1 C, 2A, 3B, 4B, 5A, 6B, 7B, 8A, 9B, 10B, 11B, 12B, 13A, 14A, 15A
.
# Correct makes you
1 to 5
corporate polluter
6 to 10
lime green
11 to 15
friend of the earth
