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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 is Rackham's occupation?

2. What does the geneticist say that none of Petra's embryos contain?

3. What does Peter tell Allai he is fighting for when they first speak?

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

5. What school does Julian attend?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problem arises when Bean and Petra try to have children?

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

3. What does Bean say must be done for people to see that they do not want war?

4. What happens when Tzu meets Rackham in China?

5. What are Graff's motives in helping Ender and Bean?

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

7. What two things is Bean unable to locate in Chapter 2?

8. What does Medel's Law mean for Petra and her babies?

9. What does Alai tell Peter about Muslims, and what is Peter's response to this?

10. What does Rackham offer to do for Bean?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why was Virlomi so jealous of the Ender's Jeesh, and how did this jealousy affect her actions?

Essay Topic 2

Bean and Peter are similar in many ways, and yet they have some important differences. Using citations from the book, compare and contrast these two important characters from the book.

Essay Topic 3

How did the mysterious nature of this plot affect the progression, and which characters were most influential in maintaining this veil of mystery that was present in the plot?

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