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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 Virlomi do to prove how terrible the Muslims are to the Indian people?

2. What does Alai ask of Virlomi in an encrypted message?

3. Who planned to have the arch enemies' embryo saved and implanted?

4. What is the name of Bean's arch enemy?

5. Who does Bean think is stealing Ender's pension?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Petra angry with Peter?

2. What does Rackham offer to do for Bean?

3. What does Randi say is the hardest thing to do before she disappears?

4. What does Rackham ask Bean to do while he is still on the Earth?

5. What happens when Bean visits Volescu in prison?

6. How does Bean plan to find his babies once they are born?

7. Why is Han Tzu hesitant about going to the Ministry of Defense?

8. What does Ivan warn Alai about after Virlomi proves the Muslim atrocities?

9. What do the two new essayists write about on the net?

10. What does Bean respond to Rackham's offer to him, and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did self-image and personal identity affect Peter in his actions and his ability to lead his mission to bring peace to the Earth?

Essay Topic 2

How did the literary tool of symbolism affect this plot, and what were some of the most important symbols?

Essay Topic 3

Violence is something that is resorted to a number of times in this book, and yet some characters feel justified in their violent actions. Who are some of these characters, and how does their feeling about violence affect their place in the plot and the characters who are in contact with them?

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