Characters
Plot
Vocabulary
Literary Elements
Mixed Bag
100

The name of one of Ender's Siblings

What is... Peter, or Valentine

100

The reason Ender thinks Peter hates him

What is... The monitor

100

Buggers and Astronauts is MOST similar to this real-life game.

What is... Cowboys and Indians (Cops/Robbers is acceptable)

100

"Take my monitor away... and I am just like Peter." is an example of what figurative language

What is ... a simile?

100
The broken bone in this boy's arm from the Battle Ship was...

What is... His arm

200

Ender is a nickname for this character... His real first and last name is...

What is... Andrew Wiggin

200

The ages of Ender and his siblings at this point in the book...

What is... 6, 8, and 10.

200

Ender goes by a Pseudonym as opposed to his real first name. What is the definition of pseudonym?

What is ... A nickname, or an assumed name.
200

When asked to leave his family, this is Ender's Internal Conflict

What is... Leaving Valentine or not going to Battle School

200

Ender compares himself to what character after he beats Stilson senseless.

What is... Peter

300

The name of the International Fleet Colonel who recruits Ender

What is... Colonel Graff

300
Ender feels he must win what... in order to never get beat up again.

What is... This first battle.

300

What is IRONIC about Peter beating up Ender after he gets the monitor out.

Ender thought getting the monitor out would make things better.
300

"Now as Peter's eyes discovered the bandaid on [Ender's] neck, the telltale flicker of anger appeared." foreshadows this event

What is ... Peter beating up Ender.

300

Peter tells Ender this when he thinks Ender is sleeping.

What is... "I love you." (something along those lines)

400

The name of the bully in the beginning of the story.

What is... Stilson.

400
The last four words Valentine says to Ender before he leaves for Battle School.

What is ... "I love you forever." (Must be these exact words for credit.)

400

Ender evaded the final bop on the head from the boy on the battle ship. What is the meaning of evaded?

What is to dodge, move away from, etc.

400

Peter's apology to Ender shows what about his personality?

What is ... He's not completely evil as Ender believes.

400

Colonel Graff's praises upset Ender. Why...

Because now the kids all hate him.

500
The hero of the first war with the buggers, eighty years ago...

What is Mazer Rackham

500

The state (in the US) in which Mrs. Wiggin was born.

What is... Utah
500

A normal six year old puerile whereas Ender tends to be much more serious, and developed.

What is ... Childish?

500

Page 34, Graff says, "We need a Napoleon. An Alexander." This figurative language is called...

What is ... Alliteration?

500
This is the final reason Graff needed in order to accept Ender into battle school...

What is... Ender did not want to beat up Stilson, he felt he had to.

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