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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. Where does Apollo say he has been for the last six months when Percy asks?

2. What does Sally do for Meg?

3. What is the name of Apollo's other son at Camp Half-Blood?

4. What is the name of the other boy whom Meg injured?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the demigod who helps Apollo and Meg get to Camp Half-Blood?

2. What happened in the forest when Apollo and Meg were walking to camp?

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

4. What does Apollo discover about Meg during dinner on their first night at camp?

5. Why does Chiron insist that the campers participate in the three-legged death race despite all the disappearances?

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

7. What news does Chiron reveal to Apollo after he returns from the Labyrinth?

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

9. What keeps Percy from doing more than driving Apollo and Meg to Camp Half-Blood?

10. What creatures do Apollo, Percy, and Meg run into on the way to camp?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Apollo is known for his natural skill in the realms of archery and music. In what ways does his relationship with archery and music change while he is a mortal? How does he handle those changes?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you examine how Apollo's sense of self-awareness changes throughout the novel. What events and relationships throughout the novel cause Apollo to be more aware of himself? Use evidence from the novel to support your claims.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay analyzing how Apollo's past failed relationships have informed him as a person. What lasting affect did his relationships with Daphne and Hyacinthus have on Apollo?

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