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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 happens when Hikari asks his computer for information on Wang-mu and Peter?
2. What observation does Malu make about Jane's attitude toward her mechanical body?
3. What causes an awkward moment when Miro speaks with Ender at the end of the chapter, "There are Too Many of Us"?
4. Who does Novinha say "spins a pretty story"?
5. When was Peter called into being?
Short Essay Questions
1. As the ansibles and entire networks go offline, how is Jane affected and how does she respond?
2. Describe Malu's entrance for his meeting with Wang-mu and Peter.
3. Who claims that "life is a suicide mission," and why?
4. Describe the game that goes on as Peter and Wang-mu arrive at Hikara's place.
5. How does Ender's attention affect Val in "Life is a Suicide Mission" and how does she react to it?
6. Why does Novinha accuse Plikt of acting like a cannibal, and how does Plikt respond to her?
7. Describe the reconciliation between Novinha and Ender in the garden.
8. How does Old Val compliment Miro to Young Val and why?
9. Describe the conversation when Miro goes to speak to Ender.
10. Why do Peter and Wang-mu not have to learn a new language on Divine Wood and what language is spoken?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay exploring how the themes of benevolence and survival play out against each other in the search for a new home for Jane's aiua throughout the novel.
Essay Topic 2
When Peter and Wang-mu arrive on Divine Wind, Wang-mu throws a bee at Peter. Write an essay exploring the significance of this action to character development, showing how Peter and Wang-mu's characters are exposed through this episode and how they change after this episode.
Essay Topic 3
The faster-than-light ship is described early on in the novel in a fair amount of detail. What other modes of transportation are used in the novel? Write an essay comparing and contrasting the various methods of travel in the novel.
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