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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was different about the eggs Volescu fertilized?
(a) They were two species merged together.
(b) They had no shells.
(c) They had two nuclei.
(d) They had no nuclei.

3. Why does Bean have to move through the ventilation system naked?
(a) He does not go naked; he wears a grease suit.
(b) So the sensor does not track him.
(c) His clothing gets caught on the barbs.
(d) So he can feel the electrical impulses in the cables.

4. Who is Pablo de Noches?
(a) Achilles' uncle.
(b) A janitor with whom Bean had been living.
(c) One of the officials in IF.
(d) Bean's uncle.

5. What does Bean decide he needs to do after realizing the floor vents are not useful?
(a) Remove the sound absorption materials.
(b) He needs to get into the intake system.
(c) Use a computer layout program to erase the monitoring system.
(d) Snake a video cam through each vent.

6. What does Bean witness on his way to Battle School in Chapter 5?
(a) An adult in a fist fight with another adult.
(b) A young boy crying by himself under a tree.
(c) A company commander about to commit suicide.
(d) An adult purposefully humiliating a new student.

7. Whose room does Bean find soon after entering the vent system?
(a) Ender.
(b) Dimak.
(c) Petra.
(d) Bonzo.

8. Why won't IF accept Achilles?
(a) Because his parents won't give permission.
(b) Because of his psychological profile.
(c) Because he is mixed race.
(d) Because he is crippled.

9. Why does Bean refuse to play the desk game?
(a) It is too hard.
(b) He thinks it's boring.
(c) It is too violent.
(d) It would reveal too much about him.

10. What causes several anxiety attacks in the person that Sister Carlotta speaks to in Bulgaria?
(a) An implantation.
(b) Injury due to an accident.
(c) A drug habit.
(d) A genetic defect.

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

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

13. How does Sister Carlotta react when Bean tells her about Poke?
(a) She debates about who to send to IF.
(b) She does not believe Bean.
(c) She calls the police.
(d) She plans to confront Achilles.

14. From whose bread does Achilles not take a bite?
(a) Any child older than twelve.
(b) Bean.
(c) Poke.
(d) All children under the age of six.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bean see Poke's corpse?

2. How tall is Bean predicted to become?

3. Who is Helga Braun?

4. When is it predicted Bean will die?

5. How old is Poke?

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