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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jane forced to do with Qing-jao?
(a) To excommunicate her
(b) To send her a virus
(c) To kill her
(d) Try and convince her to stop

2. What does Qing-jao feel the need to do after listening to Wang-mu?
(a) Revoke her godspoken privilege
(b) Start a revolution
(c) Turn traitorous herself
(d) Cleanse

3. What is the promise Qing-jao has asked of her new secret-maid?
(a) To treat her as equal when they are in private
(b) To pledge a blood oath
(c) To draw her a bath
(d) To remove her robes

4. How far back do these genetic modifications date?
(a) Eight hundred years
(b) Seventy five years
(c) Thirty two hundred years
(d) Three thousand years

5. Why does Miro fight with his brother, Quim?
(a) Miro mocked his belief in a god he could not see or touch
(b) He disdained going to church
(c) Because he insulted their sister, Ouanda
(d) Because he insulted the Lord

6. What shocks Qing-jao about Wang-mu?
(a) Her treason when she criticizes Congress for their attempted destruction of Lusitania
(b) Her intolerance of the gods
(c) Her insolence and potty mouth
(d) Her brashness of questioning the gods

7. Why is life harder on the Godspoken than anyone else?
(a) The Godspoken are required to be the gods in training
(b) The Godspoken aren't allowed to drift from the Path for a moment
(c) The Godspoken aren't allowed to watch HBO
(d) The Godspoken aren't allowed to show emotion

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

9. To what benefit is the negotiation with the Hive Queen?
(a) A nomination for Fathertree of the Year
(b) A new jacuzzi
(c) A starship to get off the planet for the piggies
(d) A new strain of virus

10. What are the Upper Caste expected to do?
(a) Be the voice of the people to the people of Earth
(b) Keep a tight thumb on the populace
(c) Eat frozen dinners and watch T.V. re-runs
(d) Embrace the Path entirely and unreservedly

11. What does Qing-jao explain to this new girl?
(a) That she would gladly give up her status for less responsibility
(b) The laws of gravity
(c) That true love is seldom found and that she should marry
(d) That her place is and will always be below her

12. Why can't they exterminate the virus?
(a) The virus helps them
(b) It would destroy the piggies, or native creatures
(c) The virus is a friend to them
(d) The virus heals people

13. How does she satisfy the gods when she cannot wash her hands?
(a) She has a personal conversation and vows abstinence
(b) She begs for forgiveness and prostrates herself before their mercy
(c) She follows a wood grain line to the wall
(d) She undresses and the gods are attracted to her

14. What is Valentine and Jakt's home planet?
(a) Stednig
(b) Fesura
(c) Trondheim
(d) Sabakous

15. Ender thinks about drastic measures to preserve the piggies. What are they?
(a) Shipping them off the planet with their own strain of virus
(b) Freezing them
(c) Sacrificing his life for them to survive
(d) Making them into a stew

Short Answer Questions

1. What shames Miro when he looks upon his brother, Olhado?

2. How does Wang-Mu feel about the penances exacted on Qing-jao?

3. What is the customary way to dispose of bodies?

4. How much time has passed on Earth since Valentine and Jakt left?

5. Who does Gloriously Bright believe is responsible for the disappearance of the fleet?

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