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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. Luke sees a rustic village and a ____ perched on the rim.

2. ____ is the name of Thrawn's ship.

3. Bel Iblis is originally from the same planet as Han, so they are both ____.

4. ____ funds were deposited into an account suspiciously, causing the house arrest incident.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How do ethics play a role in this section of the book.

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

3. What is Leia's relationship with the Noghiri?

4. Who do you think is right about Ackbar, Han Solo, or Fey'lya?

5. What happens when Han and Lando are confronted with a Star Destroyer in space?

6. Why do Khabarakh and Chewie dislike each other?

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

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

9. Explain the twisted view that the Noghiri take of Darth Vader and the empire.

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many bad decisions are made throughout the book. Choose any one of the following characters and describe a major bad decision which that character made and how it influenced the story. Then describe how you would have changed things if you were in that character's place.

1. Fey'lya

2. Bel Iblis

3. Thrawn

4. Sena

5. C'baoth

Essay Topic 2

Foreshadowing is a major theme in the book.

1: List three examples of foreshadowing in the story.

2: Explain how the three examples of foreshadowing that you chose influenced later events in the book.

3. The book is part of a three-book series. What things towards the end of the book seem to foreshadow events in the third book and what opinions do you have of what will happen in the third book as a result of that foreshadowing?

Essay Topic 3

Thrawn seems cold and calculated throughout the book. He has a plan and seems to know how to implement it. However, everyone has a weakness.

1. What do you feel that Thrawn's weakness is and why? Use at least three specific examples from the book to back your answer up.

2. How would you exploit Thrawn's weakness if you were a member of the New Republic?

3. How would you exploit Thrawn's weakness if you were Pellaeon and clearly want to escape from Thrawn's rule?

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