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Ender's Game - Chapter 10

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

As of the start of this chapter, for how long has Ender been at the Battle School?

a)

four years

b)

one year

c)

three years

d)

two years

2.

What is special about Dragon Army?

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

3.

Why did Graff give Ender all new soldiers he had not worked with before?

a)

He said that a good commander could only work with people he had trained up from their beginnings.

b)

He insisted that Ender had had a following of loyalists and did not want him to have unfair competition.

c)

He reminded Ender that when Ender started he was a newbie, too, and needed opportunities to prove himself.

d)

He told Ender that he would have to train them all within a few months so they could all be transferred out soon.

4.

Which way is the enemy’s gate?

a)

Down

b)

Up

c)

In

d)

Out

5.

What differentiates Bean from the other soldiers in Dragon Army?

a)

He's smaller, friendlier, and more talkative.

b)

He's smarter, clumsier, and likes to tell more jokes.

c)

He's smaller, smarter, and more ambitious.

d)

He's more ambitious, sneaky, and funny.

6.

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

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

7.

When Bean demands to be in charge of a toon, what is Ender's paraphrased response?

a)

Bean doesn't deserve that; he has zero experience.

b)

Prove to me you deserve one and you'll get it.

c)

Don't tell me what to do, you little twerp.

d)

Sure, now show me what you've got!

8.

How does Ender believe his leadership style is different from the adults' leadership in the Battle School?

a)

He thinks his style will yield more dynamic and brave leaders.

b)

He sees his style as compassionate and supportive.

c)

He believes his style is more intelligent and creative.

d)

He hopes his training methods will produce more kind and gentle leaders for the military.

9.

When Ender and Alai meet again, how has the nature of their friendship changed?

a)

Alai has become a competitive nemesis.

b)

Alai has become a supportive ally.

c)

Alai has become a friendly rival.

d)

Alai has become a wrecked shell.

10.

Ender restates that he is convinced that the adults are the enemies. What causes him to say it this time?

a)

Ender's elevation as commander

b)

Petra's recognition as commander

c)

Bean's indoctrination

d)

Alai's turning from close friend to competitor

11.

Why does Alai say "salaam" to Ender?

a)

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

b)

It is a non-English word for peace, which they cannot have.

c)

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

d)

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

12.

What vow does Ender make at the end of the chapter?

a)

That he will always remember those who have been taken from him.

b)

That he will return to Valentine and be a good brother.

c)

That he will never let the teachers hurt him again.

d)

That he will never let anyone separate him from those he loves.

13.

Which of the following is the handicap that Ender is NOT given as a commander by the teachers?

a)

He is not allowed to trade soldiers.

b)

He has no strong veterans given to him.

c)

He is not allowed to use the hook to practice.

d)

He has the most disagreeable/argumentative soldiers.

14.

Why are some of Ender's soldiers naked when running to practice?

a)

They ran out of time getting dressed and were forced to leave that way.

b)

Ender wanted to humiliate them because they were the slowest learners.

c)

Ender instituted a clothing-optional policy for his soldiers, thinking it would boost morale.

d)

They left the room that way in open defiance of Ender, hoping to embarrass him with the other commanders.

15.

What reason does Graff give Ender for bringing back the Dragon army?

a)

He wanted Ender to break the Dragon curse.

b)

He believed Ender could "ride the Dragon" to victory.

c)

They had too many students and not enough armies.

d)

They had extra uniforms laying around.