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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. After disabling the Noghiri ship, Leia asks to speak to whom?

2. Luke and Jade are about to leave the forest and debate how to do so without being detected by whom?

3. Luke goes through the wires and notices that his best option is to use the power supply from what to escape?

4. While Han and Lando plan their next course of action, who is nearby, watching their ships interact?

5. Using his weapon as the main form of attack, Luke takes down what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Karrde hesitate on taking Han and Lando up on their deal, in Chapter 22, and is it a good move on Karrde's part?

2. In Chapter 24, how does Karrde change his story with Han and Lando and what does it indicate about Karrde's personal alliances?

3. What discovery does Luke make about himself, while trying to escape with Mara, Han and Artoo, and what does it mean for his future?

4. Artoo helps Luke, in Chapter 21. What escape plan do they put into action and is it a good one?

5. Why does Luke choose to accept help from the Wild Karrde, in Chapter 18 and does he trust Talon Karrde? Why or why not?

6. Describe the reason for and the process by which Luke winding up unconscious, in Chapter 18.

7. What would happen if Artoo were not in Chapter 26?

8. What interesting connection does Han make between Thrawn and Han's wife, Leia, in Chapter 23, and what does it prompt Han and Lando to do?

9. Explain why Han and Lando meet with a fellow smuggler, in Chapter 20, and what causes the smuggler to finally agree to help them.

10. Even though the ysalimiri creatures block Luke's Jedi senses, in Chapter 21, how does Luke know what is going on and what does he hope to gain from circumstances?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Force is the unseen energy that gives the Jedi their power, in the book. What is The Force in your life? Do you have more than one? Explain your answer in detail.

Essay Topic 2

Han, a former smuggler, plays a major role in the story. Answer the following questions about Han, using examples to back up your answers.

1. Is Han an ethical person, even though he used to smuggle and is still willing to deal with his smuggling contacts?

2. What things, such as love of adventure or love of family, motivate Han?

3. Do you feel that Han would have a different personality or make different decisions, had he never been a smuggler?

Essay Topic 3

When Luke and Mara crashed in the jungle, Luke could have escaped, but he chose to check on Mara. If you were Luke and you were stuck in the jungle with Mara, what would you have done? What motivates you to make that decision? Would it be based on what you know of Mara specifically, or would you do the same thing if you crashed with anyone?

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