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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 Percy drink for his first dinner in Chapter 7?

2. In Chapter 1, where do Grover and Percy eat lunch?

3. In Chapter 2, where does Grover live?

4. When does Percy have his first sword-fighting lesson?

5. In Greek mythology, how many children did Kronos have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the monster look like that Percy sees in Chapter 4?

2. How does Percy describe his drink in Chapter 5?

3. In Chapter 9, what would Dionysus do to Percy if he had his way?

4. Who is Grover and what is he like?

5. In Chapter 6, what does Percy see when he looks back at the farmhouse?

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

7. What does Percy's stepfather, Gabe, do?

8. How does Percy describe his mother?

9. Who does Grover say that the old ladies were that Percy saw by the side of the road?

10. What does Percy see when the bus he is riding in Chapter 2, has to stop because of an engine problem?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Annabeth’s mother and Percy’s father are feuding. How does the feud affect the relationship between Annabeth and Percy at first? How do circumstances change how Annabeth and Percy fell about one another in spite of any differences their parents have? How do circumstances change the relationship between Annabeth and Percy?

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

Percy is often faced with situations where he has to choose a course of action. Does Percy choose the right and more difficult course of action or does he opt for the easy course of action? How and why does Percy choose to do what is right even if it is more dangerous or difficult?

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