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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. Where does Percy's hellhound land?

2. What does Apollo say about Titans?

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

4. Who joins Apollo on the Hill?

5. What does Apollo notice about the trees at the gates of Dodona?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to campus in the middle of the battle against the Colossus?

2. What does Apollo discover about Meg's relationship to Nero at the entrance to the grove?

3. How does Apollo take down the myrmeke when he goes to their nest to rescue Meg?

4. What new weapons does Apollo pick up at the armory before heading back out to the woods, and why?

5. What and who did Apollo and Meg come across first while in the forest?

6. How do Apollo and the campers get back to campus from the forest?

7. What is the Colossus Neronis, and what does it have to do with Camp Half-Blood?

8. Why does Apollo feel a bit strange when he first catches sight of the Colossus?

9. What does Rhea tell Apollo during their conversation in the forest?

10. What does Apollo find in the grove?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing Meg's relationship with her stepfather, Nero. In what ways does this relationship complicate Meg's life, as well as her relationships with others, especially Apollo?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you examine how Apollo's sense of self-awareness changes throughout the novel. What events and relationships throughout the novel cause Apollo to be more aware of himself? Use evidence from the novel to support your claims.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring how Apollo's relationship with Meg changes throughout the novel.

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