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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. When do the gods have their big annual council?

2. Where does Percy's mom work?

3. How many campers does Percy think there are at the camp in Chapter 7?

4. How old was Percy's mom when her parents died in a plane crash?

5. Which cabin seems to be made of solid gold at the camp?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the mess hall area look like in Chapter 7?

2. What type of freak weather is happening in Chapter 2?

3. What bad things happened on field trips Percy took in fourth and fifth grades?

4. Who are Annabeth's parents?

5. How does Percy describe his mother?

6. How did Grover's talk go with Mr. D?

7. Who is Percy's father, and how does he discover who his father is?

8. What is it like for Percy when he moves to Cabin 3?

9. What are Grover and Mr. Brunner discussing when Percy overhears them talking in Chapter 2?

10. How does Percy describe himself in Chapter 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Percy says that he is not normal. Why is Percy not normal? What are his differences? How do his differences help him overcome challenges and situations that a normal person could not have handled?

Essay Topic 2

The Oracle made a prophesy before Percy left on his quest. What was the prophesy? How was the prophesy fulfilled and how did its fulfillment affect Percy and his companions?

Essay Topic 3

The novel is fantasy. Why is the novel fantasy rather than science fiction?

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