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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 is the magical borderline around Camp Half-Blood that is supposed to keep away monsters?
(a) Thalia's tree.
(b) Poseidon's harp.
(c) The River Styx.
(d) Zeus's arrow.

2. Who is Percy's English teacher?
(a) Mr. de Milo.
(b) Mr. Miller.
(c) Mr. Achilles.
(d) Mr. Schwartz.

3. What type of message do Annabeth and Percy try to send to Chiron during their escape from the ship?
(a) A Hermessage.
(b) An Apollo-message.
(c) A Kronos-message.
(d) An Iris-message.

4. Where is Annabeth waiting for Percy and Tyson in the opening of Chapter 3?
(a) In an alley down Church Street.
(b) In a coffee shop on St. Marks.
(c) In the back of the St. Louis Cathedral.
(d) In a cemetery.

5. Where is Percy standing on a deserted street in his dream in Chapter 1?
(a) A little beach town.
(b) A large metropolis.
(c) A flowery lane in the woods.
(d) A small mountain town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the taxi that Annabeth conjures in Chapter 3?

2. What distance does Percy say the ship traveled overnight when they reach Virginia Beach in Chapter 9?

3. What is the name of the candy store where Percy's mother works?

4. What kind of creature do Percy and his friends encounter outside of the fast-food place in the wilderness?

5. What is the currency of Mount Olympus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What creatures are attacking Camp Half-Blood when Percy arrives? Who is fighting them?

2. Who is Matt Sloan and what role does he play in the novel?

3. Where do Percy, Tyson, and Annabel live? What is the approximation from this setting to Camp Half-Blood?

4. Why do Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson go to the ship in Chapter 8? How do they reach the ship?

5. What is in the sarcophagus? Why is it significant?

6. How is Tyson described in Chapter 2? Where does Tyson live?

7. What signals have been seen in Chapters 1 and 2 to indicate the arrival of Annabeth?

8. How is Hermes described in Chapter 7? What does he give to Percy?

9. Who are the women driving the cab in Chapter 3? How are they described?

10. How do Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson escape the ship in Chapter 9?

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