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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stilson tease Ender about?

2. What does Ender imagine being behind the door in the mind game?

3. In Chapter 3, why does Ender say he hurt Stilson?

4. What does Ender learn when he finally passes the Giant’s Drink?

5. What does Bernard hit Ender with in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ender become the highest rank soldier in Salamander Army?

2. How does Ender deal with the bullying from Bernard?

3. What makes Ender decide to go to Battle School?

4. Why does Peter hate Ender?

5. How do Petra and Ender become friends?

6. How does Valentine get Peter to leave Ender alone?

7. What bothers General Levy about Battle School?

8. What is Ender’s relationship with his parents like, and why?

9. How does Ender get past the Giant’s Drink?

10. What is a third and why is it so significant?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ender changes in his attitudes towards humans throughout the book. What are these changes, and what brings them about?

Essay Topic 2

The lines between reality and games are blurred in this book. How is this accomplished and what message does this send?

Essay Topic 3

There are many different creatures described in this book. What are some of these creatures, and how do they differ from one another?

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