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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 contract offer does Par'tah receive from the Empire?

2. In detecting invisible asteroids, what does CGT stand for?

3. Who does Mara think might be responsible for the clawbird carcass she and Luke discover?

4. According to Clyngunn's report in Chapter 15, where has the clone traffic dried up?

5. What does Bel Iblis intend to do with the mysterious object before Thrawn pulverizes it?

Short Essay Questions

1. What disagreement do Fey'lya and Mon Mothma have in Chapter 20?

2. How is Luke's clone, Luuke, developed?

3. How is the inside of Mt. Tantiss described?

4. What sign do Luke and Mara find in Chapter 19, and how does Mara explain it?

5. How is C'baoth destroyed?

6. How does the meeting of the smugglers at Hijarna depict the doubts of the smugglers in Chapter 15?

7. What is Leia's dream in the beginning of Chapter 14, and how does she respond to it?

8. Why does Leia explain the secret mission to Wayland to the Council, and what is their reaction?

9. How do the Rebels discover that C'baoth is inside of the throne room?

10. Who are Drang and Sturm, and what is their purpose in the story?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the break-in attempt of the Palace on Coruscant by Himron and the Imperial intruders, including the intent of their mission, all of the characters involved, how they are stopped, and the unintended consequences of Mara's actions.

Essay Topic 2

Describe Leia's discovery of the Imperial source of information at the Palace, the New Republic's process for locating spies, what events lead her to find the system, and the significance of how the ch'hala trees are first introduced in the book.

Essay Topic 3

The Imperial "hit and fade" operation causes major problems for the New Republic and the city of Coruscant.

1) Describe Thrawn's hit and fade operation in detail along with how it is executed.

2) Explain the Rebel's attempts to stop Thrawn from launching the hit and fade operation on Coruscant.

3) Describe the methods that the New Republic uses to locate and capture the cloaked asteroids released by Thrawn.

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