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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 is burned in order to melt Thanatos' frozen chains?

2. Frank, Hazel, and Percy find Frank's grandmother's house surrounded by what?

3. Who is terrified of flying in the airplane in Chapter XXXVII?

4. What odd clothing choice does Phineas sport?

5. According to Ella in Chapter XXX, why will Hazel no longer have blackouts?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Frank, Hazel and Arion defeat Alcyoneus, why do they hear Gaea gloating.

2. Describe what is learned about the Amazons in Chapter XXX.

3. What challenge does the group upon landing in Canada in Chapter XXXIII?

4. Who is Arion, and what is the Amazon legend associated with him?

5. Who does Frank find at his grandmother's bedside in Chapter XXXIV, and what does that individual tell Frank?

6. Why does Percy slightly change what Arion says through translation?

7. As the glacier is breaking under their feet, what two things does Hazel ask Thanatos, and what is his response?

8. What do Frank and Percy discuss in their heart-to-heart in Chapter XL?

9. When Hazel blacks out in Chapter XXIX, Frank grabs her hands and goes with her. What do they see in her dream/memory?

10. What is Phineas' deal with Gaea, and why does it make him so happy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Consider the novel's title. Where in the story is it derived from and explained? What is the significance of the title?

Essay Topic 2

The women in this book are quite strong in their own right. Compare and Contrast any two of the following female characters in how they demonstrated strength in the novel.

1. Hazel.

2. Gaea.

3. Iris.

4. Ella.

Essay Topic 3

In what ways did the author use Irony in "Heroes of Olympus, Book Two: The Son of Neptune"? Explain at least two instances of irony in the novel.

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