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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. At what food chain does Tyson claim to have gotten food for the group when they are at the hangout in the wilderness?

2. How tall is Tyson?

3. Who did the Gray Sisters tell the location of the Golden Fleece to 3,000 years ago?

4. What is referred to as Kronos's home and the darkest part of the Underworld?

5. What type of creature is Tyson?

Short Essay Questions

1. Over what does Poseidon rule? How is Poseidon connected to the novel?

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

3. How does Percy describe the cabin set-ups at the camp in Chapter 5?

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

5. How is the quest for the Fleece presented at Camp Half-Blood? Who is granted the quest?

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

7. What is revealed to be Luke's ultimate goal in Chapter 9?

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

9. How is Chiron described? What is his position at Camp Half-Blood?

10. What creature do Percy and his friends battle in the woods in Chapter 10? How do they escape?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze and discuss the character of Percy Jackson as the protagonist of The Sea of Monsters. What attributes does Percy possess that make him a strong hero? What are Percy's faults? How does Percy's character evolve in the course of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the author's use of irony in The Sea of Monsters. How does irony apply to the characters in the novel? What situations evoke irony? What is the purpose of each example of irony discussed?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and analyze the character of Annabeth in The Sea of Monsters. Where does Annabeth live? Who are Annabeth's parents? What kind of relationship does Annabeth have with Percy?

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