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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 is Ender the first to do in the mind game?

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

3. How does Graff turn some of the children in Ender’s launch group against him?

4. What does Alai want Ender to fix on his computer in Chapter 7?

5. How many children are in Ender’s launch group?

Short Essay Questions

1. What brings Ender and Alai together in Chapter 6?

2. How does Ender become the highest rank soldier in Salamander Army?

3. What bothers General Levy about Battle School?

4. How does Valentine get Peter to leave Ender alone?

5. What makes Ender laugh when he first gets to space?

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

7. What is the Giant’s Drink?

8. How do Petra and Ender become friends?

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

10. What does Ender do to Stilson, and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Ender goes from hating to liking Graff. What causes this change in his opinion, and what is Graff’s response to this change?

Essay Topic 3

Ender is seen as the only hope for mankind even though he is only a small child. Why is he viewed in this way, and what does he do in response to these expectations?

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