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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. Falcon is being moved as the fugitives enter the storage area and ____ ducks inside to start the warm up sequence.

2. Mara vows to behave lest she be turned over to mad ____.

3. Unable to bear letting Karrde think she has betrayed him, Mara risks breaking into ____.

4. Negotiations are held aboard the Coral ____.

5. Mara explains Karrde's accidental discovery of the Katana Fleet and is given ____ to bring back the location/

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Thrawn want to head Leia off at Endor?

4. Explain how Leia gets the upper hand over Fey'lya during the battle to get the Katana Fleet back.

5. How would you describe the mental state of Mara Jade up to this point in the book?

6. Explain how Luke and Mara go about the process of rescuing Karrde.

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

8. Explain why Lando does not think Bel Iblis is being totally honest about what he's been up to during the time that Bel Iblis was missing.

9. Making a final survey of the ship before retiring, Thrawn takes in stride Pellaeon's report that the Falcon is being put into vehicle deep storage, but reacts to what news and in what way?

10. What happens to Mara when she gets the Etherway out of impoundment and how is it ironic?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Redemption is a big theme in the book, such as when Han mentions to Fey'lya that it is not too late to back away and drop the lies that Fey'lya is telling about Ackbar.

1. Define what redemption means to you.

2. Explain three places that redemption is mentioned in the book.

3. Give a real life example of someone that you know achieving redemption for something.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Bel Iblis plays a fairly large role in the plot of the book.

1. Who is Bel Iblis and what connection did he have to the formation of the Rebellion and then the New Republic?

2. Why has Bel Iblis been in hiding?

3. How did Bel Iblis discover information about the Katana Fleet.

4. If you were Bel Iblis, what would you do with regards to rejoining the Rebellion/New Republic and why? How would you go about doing so?

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