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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. When Jane begins crying for the first time, what does she tell Miro?
2. What does Plikt realize she will not tell about Ender's story as she contemplates it in her room?
3. How does Plikt feel regarding the death of Ender?
4. After Jane leaves Ender's body where does she go?
5. Why is Quara upset that Peter gave the Little Doctor back?
Short Essay Questions
1. What experience does Jane have for the first time in her 3,000 year existence in response to Quara, and what realization does she come to because of this?
2. Describe what Peter says that Admiral Lands should include in the report about the Little Doctor and their mission.
3. Describe Jane's exploration of the networks among the Hive Queens.
4. What false disclosure does Quara make to Wang-mu, and what conclusion does Wang-mu come to about her lies?
5. Who is visiting Yasujiro Tsutsumi when Aimaina Hikari arrives, and how does Yasujiro Tsutsumi respond to Hikari's arrival?
6. Describe the thoughts Plikt has as she contemplates how to speak Ender's death properly alone in her room.
7. What joke does Malu make regarding Jane's inhabiting of Peter?
8. As Jane enters Young Val's body, what happens?
9. Who is the Hive Queen in telepathic contact with when she announces that it is time for Jane to attempt to find her way back into the computer network, who gives the message to Jane, and how does Jane respond?
10. Aboard Milo's starship, how does Quara act toward everyone and specifically towards Jane?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Quara finds in a molecular blueprint received from the descoladore planet that the descoladores have designed a molecule that would fit into the human's brain receptor node for heroin. Research the effects of heroin and write an essay exploring the significance of this discovery by the descoladores in the context of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay exploring the different characters responses to the message to stop the detonation of the M.D. device. Consider why each character reacts in the way that they do and why there is such a contrast between the responses.
Essay Topic 3
There are many examples of forgiveness in the novel. For example, early in the novel, Novinha forgives Ender for the death of her son, Quim. Write an essay exploring the many acts of forgiveness in the novel and explaining how forgiveness serves as an underlying theme.
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