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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dimak say about the leadership of the team?
(a) They should put it to a vote.
(b) Equality does not matter as much as potential.
(c) Bean is smarter than Ender.
(d) Ender is smarter than Bean.

2. What does the ten member team learn at Tactical School?
(a) Flying battle ships.
(b) How to infiltrate an enemy position.
(c) Commanding military vessels and the armaments.
(d) Flying small fighters.

3. For what is the ansible used?
(a) Navigating space ships.
(b) Communicating at light speed.
(c) Imparting information directly to the brain.
(d) Aiming cannons.

4. For what does Bean negotiate with Graff in Chapter 17?
(a) Using some school supplies.
(b) Using a holograph machine.
(c) Training subliminally.
(d) Adding some more students to his toon even if they are unwilling.

5. To where is Ender promoted in Chapter 18?
(a) To the Command School.
(b) To the Tactical and Weapons Development School.
(c) To the Chief of Staff.
(d) To the Adjunct Staff.

6. What was done to the rooms and halls of the Command School?
(a) They were painted with a radar reflecting paint.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They were enlarged.
(d) They were wired for instant communication.

7. About what does Sister Carlotta warn Graff, in Chapter 14, concerning Achilles and Bean?
(a) That one will end up dead if Achilles comes to the battle school.
(b) That they are rivals.
(c) That they know some secret that neither will reveal.
(d) That the two should be in the same toon as they work well together.

8. What does Bean think of the way Ender has organized the Dragon army?
(a) Bean thinks Ender should double the unit sizes.
(b) Bean sees sense in the way Ender has organized it.
(c) Bean thinks Ender is way off base.
(d) Bean thinks the units should be more independent of each other.

9. What does Ender demonstrate to his army in Chapter 13?
(a) How the flash suits work.
(b) How to effect a kill on a Formic.
(c) The best way to conceal oneself.
(d) The best way to maneuver with packs on.

10. What freezes a member of the army?
(a) An incorrect orientation.
(b) A hit on the flash suit.
(c) A command by the computer.
(d) A miss on a Formic.

11. Into how many units does Ender organize his Dragon army?
(a) 2.
(b) 12.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

12. What can be done to a flash suit for strategic reasons?
(a) The color can be changed.
(b) It can be camouflaged.
(c) The form can be changed.
(d) The legs or certain other parts of the suit can be flashed.

13. How many practice sessions does Bean put the Rabbit army through in Chapter 21?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Four.

14. How far in the future is the final battle with the Buggers?
(a) It is unknown yet.
(b) Four months.
(c) Six months.
(d) A year.

15. In Chapter 17, for what does Bean use the material he gathers?
(a) Navigation.
(b) Smothering fires.
(c) Providing layers of protection.
(d) Blinding the enemy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bean’s response to Graff’s questions about Bean’s knowledge?

2. How could Bean be related to Nikolai?

3. What material does Bean gather in Chapter 17?

4. What is Bean’s primary reason for trapping Achilles?

5. What important fact does Bean learn about Nikolai?

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