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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 Jason put on his wall so he doesn't fell alone?

2. How does Coach Hedge offer to help out at the beginning of this section?

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

4. What does the ugly creature that looks like a chicken have for feet?

5. What does Mellie ask Nuggets for?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Thalia tell Jason about their mother?

2. Why does Aeolus think Jason has come to see him?

3. In Greek mythology who is King Midas?

4. How does Piper kill the Earthborn?

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

6. How is Enceladus portrayed in the story?

7. How do Leo, the Coach and Jason react to Piper's secret?

8. How does Jason show that he is a good leader?

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

10. What was the Half Blood Civil War?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme.

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 2

Compare Leo's character to the person he was at the beginning of the book to the he is at the end.

1. What did Leo hope to achieve at the beginning of the book?

2. What events changes Leo's ideas about life?

3. How has Leo's character changed by the end of the book?

Essay Topic 3

Pick a character from the book and discuss his or her goals and motives. Do they achieve their motive? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

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