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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daedalus throw to Pedrix that causes his death?
(a) Laser.
(b) Pebble.
(c) Axe.
(d) Bronze beetle.

2. Where does Rachel say there's an entrance to the Labyrinth?
(a) Under the stairwell of the school.
(b) At the base of a rock in Central Park.
(c) On the top floor of the Empire State Building.
(d) In the basement of the Marriott.

3. What is the defining characteristic of the skeleton hanging in the entrance of the Labyrinth where Percy, Annabeth, and Rachel enter?
(a) The single eye of a cyclops.
(b) The horn of a unicorn.
(c) Scales, indicating it was a dragon.
(d) A hoof of a satyr.

4. What is the pile of wood scraps Percy slips on when they are running down one of the tunnels?
(a) Twigs from a tree.
(b) Shavings.
(c) Broken toys.
(d) Broken pencils.

5. What does the Sphinx say happens to children who fail the test?
(a) They're held back to repeat the class.
(b) They're locked in a cell at Alcatraz.
(c) They're sent home.
(d) They're eaten.

6. What does Percy's mom give Percy and Annabeth to eat?
(a) Pink ice cream.
(b) Green Jell-o.
(c) Blue chocolate chip cookies.
(d) Orange soda.

7. What is Annabeth saying about Percy when he first arrives at Camp Half-Blood in Chapter 13?
(a) He's abandoned them at a terrible time.
(b) He must have gone home.
(c) He's probably with his father now.
(d) He was a brave friend.

8. What does Ethan say when Percy refuses to kill him?
(a) Thank you.
(b) He owes Percy his life.
(c) They'll both be killed.
(d) He'll kill Percy.

9. What is written on the apron Geryon is wearing when Percy arrives at the ranch house?
(a) Two choices, take it or leave it.
(b) It's what's for dinner.
(c) Never trust a skinny cook.
(d) Kiss the chef.

10. Where is Rachel from?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Atlanta.

11. What is the payment King Cocalus expects to receive in return for solving Minos' riddle?
(a) A chest filled with gold.
(b) A magic key.
(c) The return of his daughter.
(d) A bride.

12. Who, according to this story, is Harriet Tubman's father?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Loki.
(c) Ares.
(d) Poseidon.

13. Why doe Geryon say the deal he made with Percy isn't binding?
(a) Percy is only half god.
(b) Percy cheated.
(c) He didn't swear on the River Styx.
(d) Percy knew he wasn't serious.

14. What does the naiad tell Percy to pick up that prompts him to come up with an idea for cleaning up the horse's stables?
(a) A broom.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Water.
(d) A shovel.

15. Who is Annabeth's mother?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Iris.
(c) Athena.
(d) Hera.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the platform at the center of Hephaestus' forge.

2. What is the first thing Percy sees when he regains consciousness in Chapter 12?

3. What kind of T-shirt is Rachel wearing when they prepare to enter the Labyrinth?

4. What is the weapon Percy uses to kill Geryon?

5. What do the flesh-eating horses say when Percy begins causing geysers of salt water to erupt?

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