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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. The clan dynasts are meeting with their Imperial Lord at the city of ____.

2. Mount ____ is the name of the place where Thrawn is recruiting allies with warships and building up his operation.

3. Sluis ____ is a space station.

4. ____ is Thrawn's title.

5. Luke decides that he must go to ____ to see about C'baoth.

Short Essay Questions

1. What do you think of Ferrier's moral character in the first section of the book? How did that backfire on him?

2. Do you think that Leia is right to feel guilty when Thrawn confronts Khabarakh?

3. Describe Thrawn's apparent goal, according to chapters 1 and 2.

4. Explain the strange relationship between the Empire and the New Republic on New Cov.

5. Do you think that the Imperials respect C'baoth because they call him Master?

6. Explain Han's reaction to meeting General Garm Bel Iblis.

7. Explain the significance of the piece of Corellian artwork that Thrawn is inspecting that startles Pellaeon.

8. Explain Leia's attachment to Endor and the good and bad feelings that she has when she arrives there.

9. Why does Luke seem concerned when he meets C'baoth?

10. Explain Han's capture and how it reflects badly on Borsk Fey'lya.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Besides good versus evil, list three main themes that ran throughout the book and give at least two examples of each.

Essay Topic 2

Using several examples from the story, explain which character you feel changed the most throughout the book. Also, do the same for the character that you feel changed the least. Be sure to clearly explain your reasoning.

Essay Topic 3

The Noghiri view Vader as their benefactor and, since Vader left them in Thrawn's care, they also respect Thrawn's rule. Yet, Leia sees that the Noghiri are really slaves to Thrawn and the Empire. This proves that there are at least two sides to every story.

1. Write a few paragraphs about the situation between the Noghiri and Vader from the Noghiri point of view.

2. Write a few paragraphs about the situation between the Noghiri and Vader from Leia's point of view.

3. Write a few paragraphs about the situation between the Noghiri and Vader from Thrawn's point of view.

4. From your own point of view, what would you do about the situation, if anything. If you had to leave the situation as it is with Thrawn ruling the Noghiri, why would you do so?

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