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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What time of day does Hephaestus say is a good time for making decisions?
(a) Noon.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Dusk.
(d) Dawn.

5. How long does Eurytion say it will take Geryon to re-form?
(a) An hour.
(b) A week.
(c) A hundred years.
(d) A month.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Rachel stand up and shout while she, Percy, and Annabeth are talking about the quest?

3. In the dream Percy has about Kelli and Luke, what is the job Kelli says she has to do?

4. What is the name of the glowing flower Calypso is planting?

5. Where does Percy live with his mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Percy say to the flesh-eating horses at the beginning of Chapter 9? What is their reaction?

2. Why does Daedalus (Quintus) say he remains buried deep in the Labyrinth?

3. What is the plan Perdix has that uses mechanics and magic? How does he convince Daedalus it will work?

4. What is the problem Percy encounters when he's trying to kill Geryon? How does he finally over this problem?

5. Describe the skulls that are part of the arena where Percy is going to have to fight.

6. What is the brand on Quintus' neck and why does he have it?

7. Why does Calypso say she's tried not to become overly friendly with Percy?

8. Why does Daedalus (Quintus) say he won't help Percy and Annabeth defend Camp Half-Blood from the armies of Kronos?

9. What does Percy learn from Chiron about Quintus? Why does he believe there's something more to the story?

10. What is the challenge Minos offers in an effort to find Daedalus? How does Daedalus meet that challenge?

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