Heir to the Empire Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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Heir to the Empire Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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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. Leia plans to check the Imperial archives for information on what?

2. As Han and Leia are arriving on Nkllon, who else arrives?

3. Using the diversion in the marketplace, Han uses his comlink to call whom?

4. Han and Leia wonder why the Empire chose Bpfassh, when what is not too far away and might have made a better target?

5. Leia is pregnant with how many children?

Short Essay Questions

1. Suspicion is a major theme of Chapter 3. What are people in Chapter 3 suspicious of?

2. What is Joruus C'Baoth like?

3. What was Pallaeon's role in the battle with the Rebellion and how might this influence his decisions about the New Republic and the Imperials as the book progresses, based on Chapter 1?

4. Describe the role that Threepio plays in Chapter 14.

5. How are Thrawn and Joruus' plans similar and different?

6. What is a ysalamiri and what does it do?

7. In your opinion, should Luke's Loyalty lie with Leia and the New Republic or with the Jedi, based on information learned from Chapters 1 and 2?

8. Once everyone is back aboard the Falcon, in Chapter 7, Han and Leia disagree over what to do next. Leia wants to go straight back to the planet's surface for negotiations, while Han makes the jump to hyperspace and says that they are all returning to Coruscant. Which point of view do you agree with and why?

9. What foreshadowing event does Luke experience on Dagobah and how might it affect the story later on?

10. What are the unusual occurrences, when Leia and Han go to meet with the Bimms?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

While on Kashyyyk with the Wookies, Leia is fearful of staying in the village in the trees, although she gets used to it, eventually. Write a detailed essay about a fear that you have. Why are you afraid of that thing? What triggered the fear? Do you feel that you could adapt to your fear, like Leia did? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

In the book, the empire is identified as evil and the rebellion, which later became the New Republic, is identified as good. Do you believe that people who evil, like Thrawn, always know that they are evil? In other words, might Thrawn and Pallaeon genuinely think that they are justified and that they are actually good, or would they agree that they are evil, but choose to act that way anyway? Be sure to use examples from both the book and real life to explain whether or not good and evil can be based on perspective.

Essay Topic 3

How do ethics shape the story? Which characters do unethical things and why? Also, do you think that any of their actions were justified, in order to achieve their end results? Why or why not?

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