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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 forbidden to do as a commander?

2. What worries Ender so much about Bonzo?

3. What has Pace worried about Ender in Chapter 12?

4. In Chapter 10, how has Ender been feeling just before he is made a Commander?

5. What does Ender respect most about Mazer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ender do when Rose commands him to stop training his Launchies?

2. What causes Graff to be taken out of control of Battle School?

3. How can the Buggers be defeated by taking out one ship?

4. How do Locke and Demosthenes begin?

5. What does Ender see in the mirror in the mind game, and how does this affect him?

6. Why does Ender hate fighting so much?

7. What is the first unfair battle Ender is placed in?

8. How were the lines between games and reality blurred?

9. How and where does the fight with Bonzo in Chapter 12 take place?

10. What is Dragon Army like when Ender is placed as the Commander?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Ender has a lot of emotional turmoil because of the mind game. What happens in the mind game to cause this, and why is it so important in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Ender is a third, which sets him apart from the others. What does this mean, and why is this so important in the book?

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