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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. When Miro leaves Ender at the end of the chapter, "There are Too Many of Us," what action does Ender allow?
(a) Ender says that Miro can have his body.
(b) Ender says Jane can gave Young Val's body.
(c) Ender says Miro can marry Young Val.
(d) Ender says Jane and Miro can battle for superiority.

2. What religious order does Novinha, Ender's wife, enter?
(a) Children of Yesterday's God.
(b) Church of Latter Day Saints.
(c) Children of the Mind of Christ.
(d) Children of the Mind of God.

3. When individual ansibles and entire networks go offline, how does Jane feel?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Homeless.
(c) In pain, but finally satisfied.
(d) As if she is being torn apart limb by limb.

4. What observation does Malu make about Jane's attitude toward her mechanical body?
(a) She doesn't appreciate it enough.
(b) She is pleased with her mechanical existence.
(c) She doesn't need it.
(d) She is fundamentally dissatisfied with it.

5. What does the ship Peter and Wang-mu use to fly to Divine Wood look like?
(a) A rocket.
(b) A large box.
(c) An airplane.
(d) An aluminum can.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Malu suggest Val might be a better host than Peter for Jane?

2. Why is Wang-mu aghast when Peter tells her she may step off the ship?

3. What does Wang-mu catch in her hands upon her and Peter's arrival on Divine Wind?

4. Who does Novinha say "spins a pretty story"?

5. What does Grace's husband describe as "impure feet tickling the Gods"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Wang-mu and Peter's initial time settling into their apartment on Divine Wood.

2. Why does Novinha accuse Plikt of acting like a cannibal, and how does Plikt respond to her?

3. How does Miro convince Young Val to see the Hive Queen at the beginning of "Nobody is Rational"?

4. As the ansibles and entire networks go offline, how is Jane affected and how does she respond?

5. How does Old Val compliment Miro to Young Val and why?

6. Describe the conversation between Old Val and Young Val about the nature of Young Val's existence.

7. When Ender tries to reconcile with his wife on Lusitania, what pretense does she give for not seeing him and how does he overcome her excuse?

8. How was Peter called into being and why does this cause problems?

9. Describe the reconciliation between Novinha and Ender in the garden.

10. Who was Novinha's rival, and how is Novinha asked to help this rival?

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