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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. Rukh is ordered to use his hunter's instincts to find the Jedi, ysalamiri are deployed, and all cars are moved to herd the fugitives toward the ____.
(a) Throne Room.
(b) Detention block.
(c) Hangar bay.
(d) Bridge.

2. Mara chooses a harrowing vertical landing on a ledge and starts to climb toward the rim when Artoo arrives in a ____.
(a) TIE Fighter.
(b) X-wing.
(c) Dreadnaught.
(d) Freighter.

3. Mara needs a Skipray blastboat and ysalamir on a nutrient ____.
(a) Feed.
(b) Frame.
(c) Drip.
(d) Bag.

4. Karrde watches Etherway's return, which is ____ days late.
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. When Mara almost falls asleep, averting disaster, Mara puts the craft on autopilot and fetches the ysalamir, within whose bubble ____.
(a) Fatigue ends.
(b) Mara teleports off the ship.
(c) Mara is frozen in carbonite.
(d) Mara is able to guide the ship with her thoughts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leia may be seeking to retrieve information from the dead Emperor, such as vital secrets about Mount ____.

2. At dusk on Honoghr, Leia and her rescue party are ready to set out, and she is too troubled to pay attention to Threepio's report of an excessively curious ____.

3. Karrde declares that ____ will benefit from Karrde's release.

4. Thrawn reacts to news that a Skipray has been found crashed with a ____ aboard.

5. Mara finds the prisoner list, upcoming shift changes, daily orders and ____.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Mara and Thrawn meet at Endor?

2. Mara seems to be only interested in her own self-preservation, except where Talon Karrde is concerned. Why do you think that Mara cares so much for Talon Karrde?

3. How does the book end, according to Luke's discovery?

4. On Coruscant, what does Karrde say about his discovery of the Katana Fleet and how do Mon Mothma and Fey'lya take the news?

5. How does the Force help LUke when he reaches the Katana Fleet and what are the ramifications of that?

6. Explain the deal that Thrawn makes with Mara involving giving Mara time to talk to Karrde and how it affects Mara's opinion of the Empire.

7. Although they were earlier called abominations, droids, namely Artoo, play a huge role in this section of the book. Explain how Artoo comes to look and Mara's rescue in this section.

8. Why isn't Thrawn upset when Luke and Mara escape wit Karrde on the Falcon?

9. Explain how the Noghiri almost arrest Leia and how Leia avoids arrest.

10. Explain the deceptive message that Lando receives from Luke via Winter and the ensuing discussion about the price of the Katana Fleet.

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