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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important fact does Bean learn about Nikolai?
(a) Bean learns that Nikolai and Bean will be sent to the same university.
(b) He learns that Nikolai is going to be staying at school.
(c) Bean finds out that Nikolai is his brother.
(d) Bean is told that Nikolai has requested his parents to adopt Bean.

2. What does Ender do to some of his soldiers in a practice battle in Chapter 18?
(a) He freezes them.
(b) He hides them in the walls.
(c) He sends them out of the room.
(d) He ties them to the ceiling.

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

4. In Chapter 18, what has Achilles become since Bean last saw Achilles?
(a) A well disciplined soldier.
(b) A bully.
(c) A serial killer.
(d) Good officer material.

5. Why does the Rabbit army lose battles?
(a) Bean is not a good commander.
(b) Bean wants to teach the army how to function under all circumstances.
(c) They are too inexperienced.
(d) They are the smallest army.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bean lure Achilles into his trap?

2. What does Bean decide will likely happen if earth wins the final battle?

3. What is the first thing Ender does with the army?

4. What does Bean think is one of Ender’s main mistakes in the battles?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ender defeat the Buggers?

2. What does Ender do with his team in the battle room in Chapter 13, and why is Bean at a disadvantage?

3. What is an ansible and how is it used?

4. What does Bean discover about the key to fighting the Buggers and how is the war going?

5. How does Bean set up Achilles to be submitted to justice?

6. How does the schedule of practices change, and how does the Dragon army win a battle in less than a minute?

7. Why are Ender and Bean taken out of the Dragon Army?

8. What does Bean do with the Rabbit Army in Chapter 21, and why does he do it?

9. How does Bean finish off his trap for Achilles?

10. What is the final situation with the Russians, and what happens to the children after the war?

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