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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 happens at the end of the "You Don't Believe in God" chapter when Ender and Novinha reunite in the garden?
2. Jane determined that Hikari is a secret disciple of who?
3. When does Grace join Peter and Wang-mu during their first meal at Grace's house?
4. Why does Hikari believe that Wang-mu and Peter were sent after consulting his computer?
5. What does Ua Lava mean?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Malu's entrance for his meeting with Wang-mu and Peter.
2. Describe the conversation between Old Val and Young Val about the nature of Young Val's existence.
3. After losing many other men, for what does Novinha tell Ender she will hold him personally responsible and how can Ender avoid this responsibility?
4. What role does Wang-mu adopt when visiting Aimaina Hikari and why?
5. By what name does Malu refer to Jane and why?
6. Who does Malu think is a better host for Jane's aiua and why?
7. Describe Miro and Young Val's arrival at the Hive and what they encounter in the passages on the way to see the Hive Queen.
8. How does Miro convince Young Val to see the Hive Queen at the beginning of "Nobody is Rational"?
9. What reason does Ender give Novinha for reconciling with him and how does she refute his argument?
10. Why do Peter and Wang-mu not have to learn a new language on Divine Wood and what language is spoken?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Think about how Plikt serves as Speaker for the Dead to Ender. He has previously performed this role for others. Research Ender's actions as Speaker for the Dead in Orson Scott Card's book of the same name. Then, write a paper comparing and contrasting Plikt and Ender's interpretation and actions in this role.
Essay Topic 2
The faster-than-light ship is described early on in the novel in a fair amount of detail. What other modes of transportation are used in the novel? Write an essay comparing and contrasting the various methods of travel in the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Quara falsely claims that her brother Quim, whom everyone idolizes, secretly molested her for many years, making her into the angry person she is today. Write an essay describing the environment around and the reactions to Quara's false disclosure. What does this lie say about her character? Do you think this affects her ability to be a likable character? Why or why not? Why do you think Card made the decision to have Quara lie to Wang-mu about this molestation?
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