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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 does Luke find in the cave on Dagobah?
2. The Council for the New Republic is meeting and who is delivering their report from the contact mission?
3. What is Mara's last name?
4. Who feels that Leia's party's departure sends a bad message to the Bimms, with whom they are seeking an alliance?
5. Thrawn and Pallaeon want to focus C'baoth's attention on whom, rather than Luke?
Short Essay Questions
1. Based on Chapter 1, which do you think is likely to win, the clearly established, yet nearly extinct, Empire, or the supposedly good, but new and not fully organized New Republic, and why?
2. What are the unusual occurrences, when Leia and Han go to meet with the Bimms?
3. In Chapter 2, it is learned that the New Republic has set up its government on Coruscant, the planet that was the former home of the Empire. What sort of problems might that cause for the New Republic?
4. In Chapter 2, Luke has a dream in which his former Jedi master, Obi-wan Kenobi, visits him. What is the purpose of Obi-wan's visit and how does it affect Luke?
5. Describe Mara's reaction to Karrde's mention of Darth Vader, in Chapter 3.
6. Describe Mara's feelings toward Luke Skywalker, as shown in Chapter 3.
7. How is Han and Leia's relationship affected by their roles in creating the new government?
8. How does Thrawn want to manipulate Joruus' focus, in Chapter 13?
9. Describe the role that Threepio plays in Chapter 14.
10. How is Luke conflicted about his loyalties, again, in Chapter 14 and does he make the right choice about what to do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose three characters from the book, one that you consider evil, one good and one neutral. Explain, in detail, what you think makes each person fit the category you chose for them. Be sure to use examples from the book to back up your choices.
Essay Topic 2
Conflict is a major theme in the book. Both inner conflicts and conflicts between characters are evident. Choose one of the following conflicts and describe it in detail. What causes it? How does it progress throughout the book? Is it ever resolved?
Fey'lya and Ackbar
Mara and Luke
Luke's inner conflict over his Jedi responsibilities
Karrde's inner conflict over what to do with Luke
Leia's conflict with the Noghiri
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the characters of Mara and Luke. They are both Jedi, but their paths are very different. What things have shaped their lives? Also, how much do you feel that events in life shape who a person is? In other words, how much of a person's choices are predetermined when they are born and how much of it is based on what happens to them in the world?
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