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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. For how long have Percy and his friends been away from camp once they reach shore in Chapter 17?
(a) Six days.
(b) Ten days.
(c) Two days.
(d) Five days.

2. What does Tyson do to repair the ship in Chapter 11?
(a) He reconstructs the engine.
(b) He patches the leak.
(c) He fixes the pistons.
(d) He repairs the brakes.

3. Who is the woman who is weaving at the loom when Percy and Annabeth meet her?
(a) C.C.
(b) Mrs. D.
(c) Artemis.
(d) Athena.

4. What does the monster Charybdis represent in mythology?
(a) A pegasus.
(b) A cloud.
(c) A whirlpool.
(d) A river.

5. What does the beverage taste like that Percy is given on the island in Chapter 12?
(a) A chocolate milkshake.
(b) A strawberry milkshake.
(c) A root beer.
(d) A Dr. Pepper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the headmaster of Meriwether Prep?

2. Why do the Confederate soldiers show initial interest in Percy?

3. Who does Percy witness talking to Annabeth in the boiler room of the ship in Chapter 11?

4. What ship is Percy commanding in the opening of Chapter 13?

5. Who is the sister of Charybdis?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Annabeth reveal the Oracle's prophesy to be that involves Percy?

2. How does Percy save Annabeth in Chapter 13?

3. What happens when a deer enters the meadow in Chapter 14? What does this imply?

4. What leads to Tyson's disappearance in Chapter 11?

5. How does Percy describe Polyphemus's island in Chapter 14?

6. What happens in the battle between Luke and Percy in Chapter 18?

7. How do Percy and his friends obtain the Golden Fleece in Chapter 15?

8. Who is Ares in Greek mythology? How is he presented in this novel?

9. Why does Annabeth want to hear the Sirens' song? How does she attempt to do so?

10. What is found at the tree in the end of Chapter 20? What does it signify?

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