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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. What does the Beast tell Python?

2. What does Python reveal about the Oracles?

3. What household item does Percy have that turns into a sword?

4. What is the name of Percy's girlfriend?

5. What is Apollo's mortal identity?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sally Jackson do for Meg when she arrives at her house?

2. What does Apollo do when Chiron keeps him from immediately going after Kayla and Austin?

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

4. What happens to Sherman Yang just before the three-legged death race?

5. Who comes to Apollo's rescue in the alleyway, and how?

6. Who comes to Camp Half-Blood while Meg and Apollo are camping out in front of the forest?

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

8. What did Apollo dream of when he made it to Camp Half-Blood?

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

10. Who are the first people Apollo meets in his new mortal life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you analyze how Meg's betrayal of Apollo affects the characters and the plot line. Why do you think the author decided to include this plot twist?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Write an essay in which you explore how Apollo has demonstrated personal growth and improvement throughout the novel. How does the Apollo at the beginning of the novel differ from that at the end?

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