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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 does Petra say you cannot fight an epidemic with?

2. Who does Fly credit for turning the tides of world power?

3. What kind of housing do Petra's parents live in?

4. How do Ender and Peter talk?

5. Who does Peter ask to write his biography?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Virlomi feel about Ender's Jeesh, and why?

2. What do Peter's parents say when they visit him, and how does Peter react?

3. What does Petra's mother say when she hears that Bean is going into space to save his life?

4. What does Bean tell Graff after he is already on the starship?

5. What does Petra realize after Peter leaves when she returns home?

6. What does Bean do when he realizes he is going into space sooner than expected?

7. Who is Virlomi's third visitor, and what does he ask of her?

8. What important question does Petra ask her mother, and what is her mother's response?

9. What does Virlomi do before she is married?

10. What does Virlomi do after getting a call from Suri?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did the literary tool of symbolism affect this plot, and what were some of the most important symbols?

Essay Topic 2

How did self-image and personal identity affect Peter in his actions and his ability to lead his mission to bring peace to the Earth?

Essay Topic 3

What were some of the most evil things Volescu did in this plot, and what were his reasons for these actions?

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