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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. Alcyoneus reveals that the giants plan to attack the homeland after they take care of what?

2. What about Thanatos surprises Frank and Percy?

3. In Chapter XLVIII, who are Frank and Hazel surprised to find back at the glacier?

4. Who did Percy try to contact in Chapter XXV, but the signal was blocked?

5. How does Hazel ultimately kill Alcyoneus?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens in the prophetic dream Percy has while traveling to Portland in Chapter XXV?

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

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

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

6. How is Alcyoneus finally killed?

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

8. Ella helps the trio come up with a plan to defeat Phineas; describe that plan in detail.

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Identify and discuss the genre of this book, being sure to supply details that demonstrate how it qualifies for the genre and sub genre (if applicable) you assign it. Also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this genre.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of teamwork in "Heroes of Olympus, Book Two: The Son of Neptune". How important was teamwork to the trio's success? Did the three main characters work equally well together, or did two work better together?

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