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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. As of Chapter 23, how many asteroids have been neutralized on Coruscant?

3. What order does Thrawn give to Col Selid in Chapter 22?

4. What does Mara picture as Luke faces his clone in a lightsaber battle?

5. What suspicion does Luke have in Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

1. What important conversation do Luke and Mara have in Chapter 16?

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

3. What position does the New Republic offer Mara, and how does The Last Command end?

4. How is Thrawn destroyed?

5. What leads Leia to discover the Imperial Delta Source in Chapter 17?

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

7. How does Ferrier die at the meeting of the smugglers on Hijarna?

8. How is C'baoth destroyed?

9. What promise does Mara ask Luke to make as they are entering the mountain, and how does he respond?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the leadership styles of the three main Imperial leaders, Thrawn, C'baoth, and Pellaeon. Use the book to provide specific examples of how their tactical approaches differ and change throughout the story.

Essay Topic 2

The confrontation at Mt. Tantiss is an important part of the epic finale to The Last Command.

1) Describe how the Rebels enter the mountain and the importance of Mara's memory in their plan.

2) Explain how C'baoth is imprisoned and released and his use of the ysalamiri.

3) Describe the development of Luke's clone, Luuke, the battle between Luke and his clone, and how Mara breaks free from the Emperor.

4) Explain Luke's offers to C'baoth, why C'baoth must keep Luke and Mara alive, and C'baoth's death.

5) Analyze the effects of the battle for Luke and Mara, Luke's gift to Mara, and what their future is in the New Republic.

Essay Topic 3

The smugglers have two meetings at Hijarna that prove to be consequential for the Empire and the New Republic.

1) Explain the events that take place during the first meeting at Hijarna.

2) Describe Karrde's concerns during the second meeting of the smugglers at Hijarna.

3) Explain the circumstances that lead to Ferrier's death at Hijarna and how the smugglers react to it.

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