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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Apollo get the queen ant to allow him and Meg to leave the ants' nest?
(a) He gives her his ukulele.
(b) He serenades her.
(c) He gives her Meg's seeds.
(d) He does a dance for her.

2. Who does Meg say killed her father?
(a) Chiron.
(b) Percy Jackson.
(c) The Beast.
(d) Apollo.

3. The chimes produce a prophecy in the form of what kind of poem?
(a) A limerick.
(b) A free verse poem.
(c) A sonnet.
(d) A haiku.

4. How does the Colossus react to being shot in the ear?
(a) He sneezes.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He coughs.
(d) He grunts.

5. What illness does Apollo realize he has given the Colossus?
(a) The chicken pox.
(b) Hay fever.
(c) A common cold.
(d) Tuberculosis.

6. How does Meg feel about Nero?
(a) She says he is her best friend.
(b) She says he is a bad man.
(c) She says he has been good to her.
(d) She says she has always hated him.

7. What are the names of the Germani?
(a) Gary and Vince.
(b) James and Allen.
(c) Gerry and Victor.
(d) Jimmy and Colby.

8. Who does Pete say Paulie had seen in the forest?
(a) Three humans looking for the grove.
(b) Chiron.
(c) A giant butterfly.
(d) Some tourists.

9. What does Apollo spend the evening doing after he defeats the Colossus?
(a) He eats everything in his path.
(b) Helping Will in the infirmiry.
(c) Bragging about his accomplishment.
(d) He sleeps all night.

10. What does Apollo refuse to do until Meg orders him?
(a) To do a dance.
(b) To be her friend.
(c) To open the gates to Dodona.
(d) To sing a song.

11. Who does the Colossus closely resemble?
(a) Austin.
(b) Percy Jackson.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Chiron.

12. How does Apollo decide to take down the Colossus?
(a) With a plague arrow.
(b) With the help of Meg.
(c) With the help of Zeus.
(d) With his own fists.

13. What does Apollo think he needs to do in order for the Oracles to work again?
(a) Start another war.
(b) Defeat the Roman emperors and Python.
(c) Pretend like it is not his problem.
(d) Go into hiding.

14. What does Rhea warn Apollo about before he goes back to camp?
(a) Rhea tells Apollo his zipper is down.
(b) Rhea says there is an attack being planned on Camp Half-Blood.
(c) Rhea tells Apollo Meg might be dead.
(d) Rhea tells Apollo he may never be a god again.

15. What has happened to the captives while Apollo and Meg have been in the grove?
(a) Austin has freed all the other captives.
(b) They have died in the fire.
(c) They have run to find Nero.
(d) They have run away without Apollo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is happening at the campfire in the evening at the end of the novel?

2. What song does Apollo hum when he opens the gates to Dodona?

3. Who shows up to Camp after having been gone for months?

4. What does the arrow Apollo found in the grove do that he does not expect?

5. Who does Apollo see approaching shortly after he and Meg get to the gates of Dodona?

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