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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person Apollo meets at Camp Half-Blood?

2. What does the Beast tell Python?

3. Where does Apollo land when he falls from Mount Olympus?

4. What does Apollo explain was the problem with the shiny blobs?

5. What does Meg say about her parents when Percy asks her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Meg and Apollo find themselves after Meg snatches the third golden apple?

2. Who leads Apollo and Meg to camp, and who leaves?

3. What does Apollo learn about Meg's relationship to the Beast when they are camping out outside the forest?

4. What news does Percy reveal on the car ride to Camp?

5. What does Apollo realized has changed about himself after his fall from Mount Olympus?

6. What does Chiron say needs to be done in order for the Oracles to work again, and who does he think should do it?

7. Why did Apollo become emotional when he saw Meg's transformation?

8. Who is Harley, and what event does he orchestrate on campus?

9. Who do Meg and Apollo eavesdrop on while they are in the Labyrinth, and what do they hear?

10. Why does Apollo swear to never touch a bow and arrow or musical instrument until he becomes a god again?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you analyze Apollo as a heroic figure. Do you consider Apollo to be a hero? Why or why not? Use evidence from the novel to support your claims.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you describe the why humor is utilized in the novel. In what ways is the use of humor serve the characters and the overall narrative? Be specific and use examples from the text to support your claims.

Essay Topic 3

Apollo experiences a major physical change at the beginning of the novel. How does this change affect the way he views himself, physically and otherwise? How does this change affect his personal growth?

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