enders game
in the first week, how many battles did Dragon have/win?
7, won all
What development does Bean make for Dragon army?
A wire that made changing direction quickly very easy
Who becomes Enders friend, even though he is friends with Bernard. How is his name a pun?
Alai. Sounds like ally, because he is an ally for Ender
Who are Demosthenes supporters?
Americans/ anti-russians
Dink's reaction to Ender killing Bonzo
Bonzo deserved it
Dragon Army
Complex: captures Ender's intelligence and violence
What does Ender do to Bernard?
Destroys his credibility as a leader so he comes off as a joke or a bully.
Ender doesn't get along with the commander, Rose, but he does find an ally with...
Dink, a toon leader
How does Bonzo's attitude towards Ender lose their battle against Condor?
Ender could have shot the remaining Condors, but Bonzo didn't want him to.
How does Salamander win against Leopard?
Ender disobeys Bonzo and shot the remaining Leopards.
What happens when Ender plays the video game against the older boys?
Ender picks up the game quickly, and the other boys are envious.
What offer does Ender make the launchies?
Ender would teach them army things and they would help him practice.
Colonel Anderson
Ender's behavior was insubordinate and not to be repeated
Peter
Enemy that Ender cannot defeat What Ender fears to become Peter: first apostle
What does General Pace tell Graff to do?
Go easy on Ender
"Human beings are free except when humanity needs them"
Graff. People have freedom, but they have a duty to their community.
How does Ender hurt another launchie?
He accidently throws a boy who attacks Ender and breaks the boy's arm
"He can have friends, it's parents he can't have."
He can have people to hang out with, but he cant's have people who will protect him.
How does Ender organize his army that is different?
He has 5 toons instead of 4, and the toons break off into groups
What news does Ender get when he is helping Alai with a security system?
He is being transferred to the Salamander army.
After reading the mail, what does Ender do in the mind game?
He kisses the snake
How does Ender win the argument with Bonzo?
He says he can do what he wants in his free time
What does Peter do that makes Valentine sick?
He stabs squirrels with sticks and skins them alive.
What upsets Ender about the mail he gets?
He thinks she was forced to do it
Why does Graff take Ender to earth and let him see Valentine?
He wants Ender to feel that he has to protect earth to keep Valentine safe
Hegemon
Head of the world influence over all at the end of the book, Peter is Hegemon
Veni Vidi Vici
I came I saw I conquered Ender still won in unfair conditions
What does Ender observe Dink doing?
Just floating in null gravity
What advice does Mick give Ender?
Kiss ass, make friends and be a leader
Valentine
Love for Ender Valentine: holiday of love
Stratego
Military leaders on earth
What is Dr. Device
Molecular detachment device takes apart, then puts back together as dirt.
Who is Locke?
Peter
Whose face appears in the mirror when Ender plays the mind game?
Peter
Astronauts and Buggers game
Peter: represents humans Ender: represents buggers
Who used to be Enders friends, but seem more like enemies in chapter 11?
Petra and Dink
Name one army Dragon battles
Phoenix army
What army does Ender get traded to after Salamander?
Rat
What bothers Valentine about her dad quoting Demosthenes at the dinner table?
She doesn't agree with Demosthenes
What makes Petra unusual in Salamander Army?
She is a girl
What is Valentine's reaction when Graff tells her to write to Ender?
She is angry and knows he will think it was forced
How does Valentine feel about being Demosthenes?
She is having fun with it.
What offer does Petra make Ender?
She'll take him to the battleroom and teach him things.
What does Bonzo do after Ender disobeys him?
Slaps him
What is a star in the battleroom?
Something used for hiding and strategic formation
Stilson
Stilson is the lesson that you don't just win a fight, you make sure it will never happen again
What does Demosthenes say?
That the noblest title one can be given is 'third'
Why is Ender upset after the battle with Salamander?
The Salamander army had a head start yet Ender still won.
Who does Dink say the enemy is?
The battle school leaders
Who is Dap?
The launchies den mother
What video game does Ender become obsessed with playing?
The mind game/giants drink
Why are they choosing children?
Their brains are more easily influenced
What does it mean to be "iced"
To be sent home, or to die and be sent home
Who gave Ender his nickname?
Valentine
Who is Demosthenes?
Valentine
Who is awarded the high military honor?
Valentine
What do the children turn into in the mind game>
Wolves
What does Graff do that alienates Ender?
calls all the other boys stupid, and says Ender is smart.
Valentine's talent
can convince people to want what she wants
Peter's talent
can see weak points
What does Ender do when he feels homesick?
counts doubles until 67 million
Bean
everything will be ok
Ansible
faster than light communication
Xenophobia
fear of foreigners
Demagogue
gains control by arousing emotions and fears of people
How is Ender different when talking to a group vs talking to an individual
group: commanding individual: empathetic
what step with they giant does Ender get past?
he is able to walk through the giants eye because he killed the giant.
what do we learn about buggers?
if the queen is dead, all the other bugs are brain dead
Name one thing the teachers began to change
increased amount of battles
Genocide
mass killing of an entire race
friends vs enemies and adults vs children
mazer is a friend, but mazer is also and adult
Describe the battleroom
no gravity and they move really fast
Salamander Army
now Ender has to grow as a soldier away from his friends
Mazer rackham
old and mysterious
Ender's first year at command school
outcast. isolated. not allowed friends. spends time with Graff
What does Ender tell Bean to do at the end of chapter 11?
pick someone from each toon and make his own squad
Monitor
removed from Ender at the beginning of the book determines whether battle school or naw
Why doesn't Ender know that he killed Stilson and Bonzo
so he doesn't feel like he is Peter
What does Rose tell Ender to do when fighting the Centipede army?
suicide, just go straight into the fight
What is the third invasion?
they aren't waiting for the third invasion, they are the third invasion
What happens when a boy is shot in the battleroom?
they freeze and cannot move
How do Peter and Valentine begin to get their political ideas out into the world?
they use their dad's net and fake names
what does Bonzo tell Ender to do during battles with his army?
to wait 4 minutes before coming in, then don't do anything
Warsaw pact
u.s. and I.F alliance
Ender's talent
understanding his enemy to the point where he loves them then destroys them
Ender
wanted to go home
How did humans learn that faster than light communication was possible?
when Mazer attacked, everything stopped before signals
Empathy
you have to have empathy to understand someone through empathy comes peace