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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 Tzu trying to help Suri do?

2. How long after the battle does it take for Russia to join the FPE?

3. Who is leading the first army to attack the Indian Army?

4. Why is Petra unable to read the letter from Bean when she returns home?

5. Who is the first person to accept Graff's offer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Petra realize after Peter leaves when she returns home?

2. What do Petra and Bean learn when they get to the airport to greet their children?

3. What does Graff offer as an alternative to forming a peaceful Earth?

4. What does Peter tell the people about his office as Hegemon?

5. What does Chakepar offer to Virlomi, and how is this offer received?

6. How does Crazy Tom say an army would be able to beat Bean in war?

7. How does Virlomi feel about Ender's Jeesh, and why?

8. What does Virlomi say is the only thing she really wants from Alai?

9. Why do Rackham and Graff want to establish world peace?

10. What do Peter's parents say when they visit him, and how does Peter react?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Peter's ambition set him apart from all the other leaders who were better trained and more intelligent? What are some of the good and bad things associated with his ambitious nature?

Essay Topic 2

How did the science fiction material included in this book shape the plot and affect the characters who are featured in the book?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the main elements of foreshadowing from this book, and how did their fulfillment shape the course of the plot?

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