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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of Achilles' manipulations among the children of the crew?
(a) To get them to take responsibility for themselves.
(b) To keep the children from thinking about how hard their lives are.
(c) To wrest loyalty of the crew members away from Poke.
(d) To help Poke maintain control of the group.

2. With whom is Captain Dimak speaking in the opening to Chapter 6?
(a) Bean.
(b) Captain Madrid.
(c) Captain Arkanian.
(d) Dimak's superior officer.

3. What prompts Sister Carlotta to look into Bean's origins?
(a) Learning that he can read.
(b) Hearing Bean's odd accent.
(c) Seeing a special tattoo on his shoulder.
(d) Reading some papers Bean gives Sister Carlotta.

4. What does Bean observe after leaving the conference between Graff and Dimak?
(a) Ender re-writing some computer battle plans.
(b) Ender beating Bonzo in a video game.
(c) A teacher entering a name and password in the computer system.
(d) An engineer breaking an essential part of the hyperdrive.

5. What does Colonel Graff offer Bean in Chapter 12?
(a) A spot on the roster of the Dragon battle room.
(b) Command of the Minotaur battle room.
(c) Release from the Battle School.
(d) Information about his parents in return for cooperation.

6. What kind of threat do Colonel Graff and Captain Dimak discuss while Bean is observing them?
(a) If bringing Achilles to the station would be a threat.
(b) If Bean is a security threat.
(c) If the Formics have entered the neighboring galaxy.
(d) If Sister Carlotta's information could be a security threat.

7. What concerns one of the higher-grade officers about Bean?
(a) That Bean will never learn how to command.
(b) That Bean will not listen to orders.
(c) That Bean will receive special treatment.
(d) That Bean will be a flash in the pan.

8. Who realizes how the adults keep tab on the students?
(a) One of the older students tells the new students.
(b) A new student named Price.
(c) Bean.
(d) A new student named Onion.

9. What is the name of the person Carlotta speaks to in Bulgaria?
(a) Sol.
(b) Peer.
(c) Anton.
(d) Martin.

10. How does Achilles treat the younger children?
(a) As slaves.
(b) He ignores them.
(c) As if they are his own children.
(d) As if he is the general and they are soldiers.

11. How do the students get to the lower levels of the space station?
(a) Escalators.
(b) Elevators.
(c) Sliding down poles.
(d) The space station is all on one level.

12. What is said about Achilles' leg?
(a) It is wooden.
(b) It is hollow and he keeps a knife inside.
(c) It is crippled.
(d) It has a tattoo.

13. Who is Helga Braun?
(a) The owner of the charity kitchen.
(b) A new cook.
(c) Achilles' grandmother.
(d) Bean's aunt.

14. Who does Bean suggest to Poke that they intimidate?
(a) Petra.
(b) Bonzo.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Sister Carlotta.

15. Who takes the new students, including Bean, to their quarters?
(a) Captain Primod.
(b) Captain Dimak.
(c) Ender.
(d) Captain Malory.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bean meet Petra Arkanian?

2. What does Bean witness on his way to Battle School in Chapter 5?

3. How do the adults know where the students are?

4. How old does Sister Carlotta think Bean really is?

5. What organization does Sister Carlotta represent?

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