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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 20, what was the curse upon Plemnaeus's children?

2. In Chapter 19, what does Apollo remember about Caligula in his dream about the ancient world?

3. Why did Piper choose to sing Life of Illusion to charm the guards?

4. In Chapter 30, how does Medea keep Jason and Meg restrained?

5. Who stole the most famous oracle from Apollo?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what is Jason Grace's project that he tells Apollo about?

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

3. In Chapter 24, how does Piper react when she finds out Jason did not tell her everything the Sybil said?

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

5. In Chapter 34, what does Piper tell Apollo and Meg to do after Tempest brings Jason back to the beach?

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

7. In Chapter 21, what do Meg and Apollo do together that arose from a dream Meg has had?

8. In Chapter 31, why does Caligula need Apollo to die in a certain way?

9. In Chapter 29, how does Apollo know which shoes are the right ones to take from Caligula's?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing Riordan's treatment of the theme of power throughout the novel. Specifically, how does Caligula represent the abuse and misuse of power?

Essay Topic 2

How does Meg McCaffrey end up fulfilling her father's dreams and honoring his legacy? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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