Ender's Game Chapter 8

(Chapter 6) How does Ender eventually beat the Giant’s Drink game?

• He kills the giant

• He quits playing

• He takes another path

• He asks for help from other students

(Chapter 7) Why do Ender and Petra decide that the adults are the real enemies, not the other armies?

• The adults tell them that the Easter bunny isn't real.

• The adults wear weird clothes.

• The adults help students too much.

• The adults keep too many secrets.

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(Chapter 8) Who is Mazer Rackham?

• Mazer Rackham is the leader of the battle school.

• Mazer Rackham kidnapped Ender.

• Mazer Rackham defeated the buggers in a previous battle

• Mazer Rackham is Ender's father.

(Chapter 8) Who’s face does the computer display in the mirror as Ender plays the fantasy game?

• Peter

• Valentine

• Bernard

• Stilson

What is Peter’s plan to change the world?

• He wants to get himself and Valentine on the "nets" as adults in order to influence world opinion.

• He intends to take control of the world energy supply with his sister so that everyone will be under his control.

• He plans to track the movement of Russian train movements in order to stage an attack against enemy transportation.

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Why do Peter and Valentine need false identities on the nets?

• Only thirds are required to use their real names on the nets; everyone else uses false identities.

• They are minors looking to stir up tension and don't want their activities traced back to them.

Why does Valentine think the I.F. is at her school? What does Graff really want?

• She thinks he's there because of her nets activity, but he's there to ask her about Peter.

• She thinks he's there because she's a pyromaniac, but he's there to ask her about Ender.

• She thinks he's there because of her nets activity, but he's there to ask her about Ender.

• She thinks he's there because she's a pyromaniac, but he's there to ask her about her activity on the nets.

What is special about Dragon Army?

• Dragon Army was both Graff's and Anderson's old army that they had been in when they were younger.

• Dragon Army was the most decorated army in the history of the Battle School.

• Dragon Army consisted of the best soldiers in the Battle School, all of whom were out to displace Ender as commander.

• Dragon Army had been disbanded years earlier because of its perceived cursed status.

What does Ender do to Bean that bothers Ender a lot?

• Ender can't decide what to do with Bean, which makes him feel a lot like his ineffective parents.

• Ender grabs Bean and throws him around, which makes Ender see himself as Peter.

• Ender sees a lot of Valentine in Bean, which makes him feel guilty for how he talks to him.

• Ender treats Bean in a way that is very similar to how Graff treated Ender when he first arrived.

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Why does Alai say "salaam" to Ender?

• He is hungry for dinner, which is not ready yet.

• He is silly.

• It means "peace", and he confesses his eternal friendship to Ender.

• He wishes that Ender would give him an opportunity to prove himself.