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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the guns in the battle room do?

2. What keeps Ender from eating in Chapter 3?

3. In Chapter 7, what worries Levy about Ender?

4. Why doesn’t Peter like Ender?

5. How does Ender feel in Chapter 3 when he explains his fight with Stilson?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ender shock everyone in the game room?

2. How do Petra and Ender become friends?

3. Why does Ender say he hurt Stilson so much?

4. How does Ender get past the Giant’s Drink?

5. How does Alai bid farewell to Ender?

6. What does Peter do that shocks Ender?

7. What upsets Ender so much when he gets past the Giant’s Drink?

8. What is the game room for?

9. What makes Ender decide to go to Battle School?

10. What does Dap refuse to do which infuriates Bernard?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

War

a. How does the theme of war present itself in this book?

b. What are some of the different ideas of war in this book?

Essay Topic 2

Ender changes in his attitudes towards humans throughout the book. What are these changes, and what brings them about?

Essay Topic 3

Technology is a very integral theme in the book. Where does this theme come into play, and which characters are most affected by it?

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