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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has called for a speaker for the dead?
(a) The major
(b) The bishop
(c) The piggies
(d) Novinha's children

2. How many children does Valentine have while Ender is away?
(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 14
(d) 7

3. Why does the hive queen want Ender to go to Lusitania?
(a) To release her
(b) To live freely
(c) To find a wife
(d) To become leader of the Hundred Worlds

4. What language does Ender learn on the flight?
(a) Greek
(b) German
(c) Spanish
(d) Portuguese

5. What is Ender's job?
(a) University lecturer
(b) Scientist
(c) Lawyer
(d) General in the army

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the youngest child injure?

2. What does Ender make a list of the next morning?

3. What does Jane buy for Ender?

4. What does Novinha rest her head on in the kitchen?

5. Who does Valentine welcome into her house while Ender is away?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it important that the author introduces the alien race in the prologue?

2. Why is Novinha jealous of Ender?

3. Why can Ender no longer travel with Valentine?

4. Why does the hive queen want Ender to go to Lusitania?

5. Why does Ela not hear the Bishop's warning in Chapter 6?

6. In what way does Chapter 9 show the negative side of Novinha's character?

7. Why does Novinha hide her files?

8. How does Ender learn about Pipo's death?

9. How does Ender deal with Grego's violence?

10. How has the situation changed when Ender arrives in Lusitania?

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