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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 do the Spring Mountains loom like?

2. What does Coach Hedge say Mellie is as beautiful as?

3. What weapon does Jason use to fight Lit?

4. What animal did Jack London like to write about?

5. Why does Aphrodite think everything is on sale at the shop?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the heros make it to Enceladus' camp?

2. Why is Annabeth needed on the new mission?

3. What Cherokee story does Piper remember in this section?

4. What does the Cherokee story make Piper realize?

5. How does Mellie save the heroes?

6. How do the heroes kill Enceladus?

7. What does Khione admit to doing in this section?

8. What does Thalia tell Jason at the beginning of this section?

9. In Greek mythology who is King Midas?

10. How is Enceladus portrayed in the story?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the author's writing style. How would you describe the author's prose style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? What meaning does the author's style give to the story?

Essay Topic 2

How is Camp Half Blood set up? Why is it so important to the Gods and the demigods?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss elements of the narrative structure; exposition, conflict, complication, climax, resolution and conclusion. Do all the elements make for a logical and linear story? How does the story's structure express the book's themes?

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