Speaker for the Dead Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Valentine tell her children stories about?
(a) The piggies
(b) Novinha
(c) Pipo
(d) Ender

2. Who are the first colonists on Lusitania?
(a) Catholic-Irish
(b) Catholic-Italian
(c) Catholic-Portuguese
(d) Catholic-Spanish

3. What does Jane buy for Ender?
(a) A new suit
(b) A fishing rod
(c) A ship
(d) A book

4. How old is Novinha?
(a) 17
(b) 12
(c) 13
(d) 15

5. Who does Ender say he knows better than Novinha?
(a) The piggies
(b) Her children
(c) Pipo
(d) Libo

6. How long does the flight feel to Ender?
(a) A week
(b) A month
(c) Two weeks
(d) 100 years

7. Who has called for a speaker for the dead?
(a) Novinha's children
(b) The major
(c) The bishop
(d) The piggies

8. What do the colonists call the alien race?
(a) Duckies
(b) Piggies
(c) Buggers
(d) Coopers

9. What is Pipo's job?
(a) A doctor
(b) A scientist
(c) A lawyer
(d) A merchant

10. Who does Novinha think killed Pipo?
(a) The piggies
(b) Libo
(c) The Starways Congress
(d) The Bishop

11. What year is a colony founded on Lusitania?
(a) 2011
(b) 1830
(c) 1900
(d) 2131

12. What does Novinha think has caused Pipo's death?
(a) Her work
(b) The piggies
(c) The trees
(d) The air

13. What does Ender's book say about the Buggers?
(a) They are more advanced.
(b) They are dangerous.
(c) They are more intelligent.
(d) They are harmless.

14. Who does Maraco beat in the episode?
(a) Grego
(b) Novinha
(c) Quim
(d) Ela

15. What stranger does Novinha find at her house?
(a) Ender
(b) The Bishop
(c) Valentine
(d) The major

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Libo care for at the arbiter's house?

2. Where does Jane want Ender to go?

3. What does Valentine think when she sees Ender with his bag?

4. What is Jane?

5. On what planet does the story take place?

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