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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the things Han Fei-tsu and his wife talk about before she dies is ___________________________________
(a) that if he were Hindu or Japanese he would commit suicide and join her in death
(b) their plans for their daughters education
(c) her last will and testament
(d) their duty to their daughter and how he will break the news to her

2. What is Qing-jao's favorite area of study?
(a) Social Studies
(b) History
(c) English
(d) Home Economics

3. What is Jane doing in the meantime?
(a) Talking to Miro
(b) Watching Qing-jao
(c) Helping Miro give another lecture
(d) Cooking dinner

4. If the Upper Caste don't live up to expectations, what happens to them?
(a) They are burned alive
(b) They are relieved of their status
(c) They are tortured
(d) They are punished with penances

5. What four beings does Demosthenes' "Hierarchy of Foreigness" outline?
(a) Utlannings, Framlings, Ramen, and Varelse
(b) Signisi, Teyropans, Rascidan, and Deyercosa
(c) Ufanta, Frisabigi, Rasgoes, and Gimanchi
(d) Fukasi, Ugarda, Rictors, and Vascidas

6. What is Qing-jao unable to believe at first?
(a) That she is unintelligent and unworthy of the gods' notice
(b) That the Starway Congress would send a Mass Destruction device to Lusitania
(c) That Ender lives in California
(d) That her father didn't love her mother, and killed her close to the end

7. To what can the Godspoken experience be compared?
(a) A complete lack of self esteem
(b) Self mutilation
(c) An influence by a higher power
(d) Obsessive compulsive disorder

8. What is the upper, or ruling, caste on Path called?
(a) "Royals of the Path"
(b) "The Godspoken"
(c) "Government"
(d) "Pharos"

9. What is Qing-jao's woman's task?
(a) To find a good husband
(b) To go cast her net in the ocean and come up with twenty three fish
(c) To find out what happened to the Lusitania fleet
(d) To replace the dead fish in the emperors pond

10. What makes Valentine uncomfortable about the whole experience at the Hive Queen's cave?
(a) That the Queen has an extraordinary tie to Ender
(b) That Miro didn't like the experience, so she won't either
(c) That Plikt and the Queen get along so well
(d) That both the Queen and Ender were in her head

11. Who does Miro not want to see upon his return home?
(a) Ender, his stepfather
(b) Demitri, his Uncle
(c) Erga, his aunt
(d) Ouanda, his sister

12. Qing-jao is asked how much she knows about something. What is it?
(a) Who Demosthenes is
(b) Ender and his teachings
(c) The whereabouts of Miro
(d) Lusitania

13. What does Miro's brother Quim do for a living?
(a) He is a servant
(b) He is a soldier
(c) He is an ordained priest
(d) He is a welder

14. What disturbs Ender on Lusitania?
(a) His brother has told him he will never speak to him again
(b) His wife was caught cheating on him
(c) His mother has been found dead
(d) The descolada's increased virulence

15. Valentine finds Miro in his room doing what?
(a) Sleeping
(b) Reading a comic book
(c) Eating a cheese sandwich
(d) Crying

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't they exterminate the virus?

2. What are two problems the human colonists on Lusitania are facing?

3. What do the pequinos think about the virus?

4. What confuses the secret maid?

5. Why does her father believe she will succeed where everyone else has failed?

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