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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 33, what creature does Jason summon to help him fight Caligula?

2. What did Plemnaeus do out of gratitude towards Demeter?

3. In Chapter 21, where was Jason Grace once a praetor?

4. Which son did Plemnaeus give to Demeter to raise?

5. In Chapter 33, whose son does Jason identify himself as?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 23, what does Jason tell Apollo about his conversation with the Sybil that he does not tell Piper and Meg?

2. In Chapter 28, what does Piper tell Apollo about the reasons she and Jason broke up?

3. In Chapter 35, how does Crest help Apollo on the next part of his quest?

4. What is unique about the Pandai's senses and physiology?

5. In Chapter 29, what are some of the things that makes Incitatus so dangerous?

6. What does Jason ask Apollo to do for him if he dies fighting Caligula?

7. In Chapter 32, what does Apollo to do try to save his friends, and who saves his life?

8. What did Jason Grace do after he and Piper broke up, and why does Apollo need to find him in Chapter 21?

9. Why does Apollo need Caligula's shoes to get through the burning maze?

10. When Apollo and his friends figure out the general area where Caligula is, what is their difficulty in finding him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay comparing and contrasting the parent-child relationships between Apollo and his father, Zeus, Meg and her father Philip McCaffrey, and Piper and her father Tristan McLean. Cite specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay comparing and contrasting Apollo's feelings about his history, heritage and family and Meg McCaffrey's feelings about her history, heritage, and family, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Why do you think Apollo does not think of his decision to kill himself as a true self-sacrifice in Chapter 32? Do you agree or disagree with him? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to help support your arguments.

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