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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Captain who confronts Bean in Chapter 5?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Arkanian.
(c) Dimak.
(d) No name is mentioned.

2. Who does Bean blame for the injuries of the hurt bully?
(a) An outside gang.
(b) Achilles.
(c) The truck.
(d) The kitchen staff.

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

4. What does Bean realize about the floor vents in the ventilation system?
(a) They are monitored.
(b) They give no good viewing angles into the rooms.
(c) They do not offer direct access into any spaces.
(d) They have sound absorbtion materials lining them.

5. What does the person to whom Dimak speaks say is intimidating?
(a) The intricate layout of an upcoming battle scene.
(b) Bean's intelligence.
(c) The new battleships the World Council wants built.
(d) Captain Madrid's insolence.

6. What does Sister Carlotta learn about Bean's DNA?
(a) It has been altered in a very small and undetectable way.
(b) It has been significantly altered.
(c) It has not been altered.
(d) She cannot learn anything about Bean's DNA.

7. Who becomes known as the Papa of the crew?
(a) Bean.
(b) Mongo.
(c) The cook at the kitchen.
(d) Achilles.

8. What confuses Bean when he observes what Achilles does when Achilles meets with Poke?
(a) Seeing Achilles kiss Poke.
(b) Seeing Poke and Achilles split some money up into smaller bundles.
(c) Seeing Achilles slap Poke.
(d) Seeing Poke salute Achilles.

9. What does Bean let interfere with his strategy in responding to the officer?
(a) Bean's need for acceptance.
(b) Bean's awe of the man.
(c) The man's gun.
(d) Bean's emotions.

10. How does Poke die?
(a) Throat slashed.
(b) Gunshot.
(c) A fast-acting virus.
(d) Fall from the roof.

11. What does Bean decide to do concerning Ender in Chapter 11?
(a) To secretly help Ender.
(b) To replace Ender as the Commander of the group to fight the Formics.
(c) To practice with Ender.
(d) To set up Ender for failure.

12. What is Dimak's reply to the warning he is given in Chapter 6?
(a) That Captain's Madrid's insolence is hiding insecurity.
(b) That anyone would feel slow-witted around Bean.
(c) That Dimak is not intimidated.
(d) That nothing has ever intimidated the enemy before.

13. How old does Sister Carlotta think Bean really is?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

14. What is Bean's main strategy in Chapter 5 for his time at school?
(a) To not stand out in a crowd.
(b) To pretend to be dumb.
(c) To prove he is better than Ender.
(d) To stand out and make it through in record time.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What second thoughts does Bean have about Achilles?

2. On what city's streets does Bean survive?

3. In Chapter 11, what does Bean learn Ender reads or watches?

4. How does Sister Carlotta react when Bean tells her about Poke?

5. How does Bean get his name?

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