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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. Whose files are the only files for which the Starways Congress is not looking?

2. Which of the following names is not a name of a piggy?

3. On what does Olhado perform a search?

4. Why is it strange that Olhada cries?

5. What does Novinha agree to reveal?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Ender not use Dom Cristao's rightful title?

2. In what way is Ender growing closer to Novinha and her family?

3. Why does Ouanda not want Ender to come to the forest to meet the piggies?

4. What does Ender see in the tree in Chapter 17?

5. What does Ender realize about Novinha's files in this chapter?

6. How does Ender anger Miro?

7. What happens to Miro when he tries to climb the fence?

8. What does the mayor reveal in Chapter 15?

9. What does Ender say at the speaking?

10. How does Ender convince the doctor to speak to him about Marcao?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What loss has Novinha experienced and how has it affected her? Why has losing Pipo and Libo had such a profound affect on Novinha? How can she recover from such tragedy?

Essay Topic 2

Examine Novinha's children.

1) Why are Novinha's children so misbehaved? What do they lack in their life?

2) Why do the children react to positively to Ender?

3) Why does Grego see his father in a different light to the others?

Essay Topic 3

Pick a character from the novel and discuss his/her goals and motives. Does he/she achieve his/her motives? Why? Does he/she share similar goals and motives with other characters? Does his/her goals clash with other characters?How do the character's goals and motives affect his/her interaction with each other?

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