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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. In Chapter 2, what type of transportation has Dr. Thorn arranged to transport Percy and the diAngelo children?

2. In Chapter 6, who does Percy set to guard the flag?

3. When teeth are first planted at the General's orders in Chapter 9, what grows?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Percy call the creature he rescues?

5. In Chapter 10, what does the Nemean Lion weigh?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who is chosen to go on the quest to find Artemis?

2. In Chapter 8, why is Phoebe not able to go on the quest to find Artemis?

3. What does Percy dream about at the end of Chapter 5, and how does he interpret the dream?

4. In Chapter 6, who does Zoe go to see at 3 a.m., and what does she want?

5. In Chapter 2, what is the Great Stirring?

6. In Chapter 6, what are the rules for Capture the Flag?

7. What approaches after the Hunters win Capture the Flag, and what is revealed?

8. In Chapter 1, why does Grover ask Percy, Annabeth, and Thalia to come to Westover Hall?

9. In Chapter 4, how does Apollo transport everyone?

10. What does Percy see in Chapter 9 after Zoe and everyone leave the white van and go toward a building on the Mall?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Percy finds a gift from his father when he goes back to camp for the first time in the novel. What is the gift that his father leaves in the cabin? What does the gift symbolize?

Essay Topic 2

The genre of the novel is fantasy. Why is the genre of the novel fantasy and not science fiction or magical realism?

Essay Topic 3

Zoe and Annabeth come from completely different families. What do their families reveal about dysfunctional and healthy families?

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