Ender's Game Chapter 12

Why does General Pace criticize Colonel Graff at the beginning of Chapter 12?

• He thinks that Graff should push Ender harder

• He thinks Graff is taking too long to train Ender

• He worries that Ender will not be good enough to win the coming war against the buggers

• He worries for the safety of Ender

What is Bean's secret for changing direction in mid-air during battles?

• He uses Ender's hook that allows him to unfreeze people and move people in the battle room

• He holds onto a partner and pushes off from them

• He uses a string of twine to tie around him and anchor him from the wall or other soldiers

• He is able to use gymnastic techniques to contort himself into unnatural and unique ways

What warning does Dink give Ender?

• Never be alone, ever

• Don't eat food given to him by others

• Don't brag when he beats other commanders

• Stay away from Colonel Graff

Who is someone Ender thought might still be his friend that appears to possibly have tried to set him up for attack by the older boys?

• Petra

• Bonzo

• Bean

• Alai

What happens when Ender is cornered in the bathroom?

• Ender begs for mercy, everyone laughs at him, and then they leave him alone

• Ender runs away and escapes attack

• Ender kills Bonzo

• Ender is beaten and left for dead

How does Ender defeat two enemy armies at the same time?

• He waits them out and forces them to come out from behind cover into the open

• He convinces another army of his friends to join Dragon Army to even out the numbers

• He doesn't defeat them. This is the first time anyone is able to defeat him because it's two armies against one

• He creates a diversion and then has a group of five boys open the enemy gate and end the game while most of his soldiers are being attacked and frozen

What news does Bean bring to Ender about Dragon Army?

• Bean and all of the Dragon toon leaders have been promoted to commanders of other armies

• Dragon Army now refuses to fight under Ender's command are all requesting transfers

• Dragon Army will have two commanders and Bean and Ender will command it together

• Bean is being promoted to commander of Dragon Army and Ender is being demoted to toon leader as punishment for fighting Bonzo

What promotion does Ender receive at the end of the chapter?

• He is being graduated early and sent to Command School

• He is being promoted to director and administrator of the Battle School and given Graff's job

• He is being made commander of two armies in the Battle School at the same time

• He is being made the permanent trainer of all new students of the Battle School

Where is Ender arriving at the end of the chapter?

• Earth

• Battle School

• Command School

• The Bugger planet

What really happened to Stilson, the boy Ender fought at the beginning of the book before he ever left for Battle School?

• Stilson is being sent to join Battle School

• His name and appearance was changed and Bonzo was actually Stilson all along

• Stilson became good friends with Ender's brother, Peter

• Stilson actually died as a result of the fight, like Bonzo