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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bean doing at the opening to Chapter 17?
(a) Assuming second-in-command with Ender.
(b) Confronting Bonzo.
(c) Collecting members of his toon.
(d) Crawling through the ventilation shafts.

2. How does Bean feel about Achilles?
(a) He does not believe Achilles is capable of command.
(b) He is glad Petra and Achilles get along.
(c) He is happy to see him.
(d) Bean is suspicious of Achilles and keeps up his guard.

3. What is launch-shoot-spin?
(a) The procedure for the fighter pilots.
(b) A zero-gravity maneuver.
(c) A way to go into hyperdrive while sending off rockets.
(d) A sequence for sending missiles.

4. With whom does Bean think Ender will eventually have a confrontation?
(a) Graff.
(b) Bonzo.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Dimak.

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

6. 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.

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

8. How could Bean be related to Nikolai?
(a) It is impossible for Bean to be related to Nikolai.
(b) Twins.
(c) Cousins.
(d) Half brothers.

9. What does Bean talk Nikolai into doing in Chapter 17?
(a) Protesting the pace of training.
(b) Joining Bean's toon.
(c) Confronting Ender.
(d) Confronting Bonzo with Bean.

10. What does Sister Carlotta learn at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) That Volescu is not only Bean's father, but also Ender's father.
(b) That Achilles and Bean are cousins.
(c) That Volescu is not Bean's father.
(d) That Achilles killed Poke.

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

12. What is one other thing Graff tells Carlotta about Achilles in Chapter 14?
(a) Achilles' crippled leg is being repaired.
(b) Achilles knows where Bean came from.
(c) Achilles said that Bean killed Poke.
(d) Achilles has been genetically modified.

13. What does Bean finally understand in Chapter 24 about the practice battles?
(a) The practice battles are actually real battles.
(b) It does not matter how much practice they do there are still mistakes.
(c) The practice battles do not reflect reality.
(d) The team practices in case the real soldiers lose.

14. Who was produced by the first implanted eggs the Delphikis created?
(a) Nikolai.
(b) Ender.
(c) Bean.
(d) Achilles.

15. How do Bean and his witnesses leave Achilles?
(a) Tied up in a ball in the capture net.
(b) Dangling from the ceiling.
(c) Lying on the floor.
(d) Bound to a table in the mess hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bean get witnesses to Achilles’s confession?

2. Who defends Bean when the arguments in Ender's Dragon army break out?

3. How does Anderson think the team will respond to Bean or Ender as team leader?

4. For what is the ansible used?

5. How is Ender feeling and acting at the last battle?

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