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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 Anderw Wiggin's real name?

2. What is the name of the book Ender wrote?

3. What does Ender take away from Grego?

4. What is the youngest child trying to take apart?

5. Who does Ender visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ender learn about the colony in Chapter 6?

2. What is the headmistress worried about in the first chapter?

3. What happens to Rooted in the first chapter?

4. How does Ender deal with Grego's violence?

5. How does Jane persuade Ender to go to Lusitania?

6. How do the authorities deal with Pipo's death?

7. Describe Pipo's work as an xenologer.

8. Who is Jane?

9. How does Ender learn about Pipo's death?

10. Describe Ender's flight to Lusitania?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare the characters of Ender and Novinha.

1) In what way are their morals different?

2) What is their relationship to each other?

3) Do you think they are the perfect match?

Essay Topic 2

How have Novinha's children been affected by Marcao's violence towards their mother? What effect has the violence had on Novinha? What does it say about Novinha's character that she stayed with Marcao despite the abuse?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the novel's dialogue. How does Card's dialogue contribute to the following areas:

1) Character

2) Setting

3) Plot

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