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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. Thrawn is giving the Noghri one last chance to kidnap ____.

2. Death's Head will meet Han at ____.

3. ____ is the first survivor of Sluis Van to return.

4. Khabarakh calls ____ the protector of his people.

5. Lady Luck approaches the walled city of ____ on New Cov.

Short Essay Questions

1. Pellaeon is nervous about C'baoth's obedience, but Thrawn is not because of what factors?

2. Who is Joruus C'baoth?

3. What happens when Han and Lando are confronted with a Star Destroyer in space?

4. Explain the strange relationship between the Empire and the New Republic on New Cov.

5. Why does Luke seem concerned when he meets C'baoth?

6. Explain Han's capture and how it reflects badly on Borsk Fey'lya.

7. Explain the role that Talon Karrde plays in the first section of the book.

8. Explain Leia's attachment to Endor and the good and bad feelings that she has when she arrives there.

9. What is Leia's relationship with the Noghiri?

10. Explain C'baoth's lesson to Luke about pain.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Force is a big part of the book.

1. What is the Force?

2. Who uses the Force in the story?

3. Explain three detailed uses of the Force in the story.

Essay Topic 2

Many bad decisions are made throughout the book. Choose any one of the following characters and describe a major bad decision which that character made and how it influenced the story. Then describe how you would have changed things if you were in that character's place.

1. Fey'lya

2. Bel Iblis

3. Thrawn

4. Sena

5. C'baoth

Essay Topic 3

Thrawn seems cold and calculated throughout the book. He has a plan and seems to know how to implement it. However, everyone has a weakness.

1. What do you feel that Thrawn's weakness is and why? Use at least three specific examples from the book to back your answer up.

2. How would you exploit Thrawn's weakness if you were a member of the New Republic?

3. How would you exploit Thrawn's weakness if you were Pellaeon and clearly want to escape from Thrawn's rule?

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