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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a defining characteristic of the creatures trying to kill Apollo and his friends in Chapter 2?
(a) They are unfailingly polite.
(b) They can not run.
(c) They are very weak.
(d) They have terrible singing voices.

2. What is Apollo's first name in his mortal form?
(a) Lityerses.
(b) Leo.
(c) Lester.
(d) Marcus.

3. What does Leo's dragon turn into when it is not in use?
(a) A locked metal suitcase.
(b) A boat.
(c) A car.
(d) An ice cream stand.

4. In Chapter 1, why can the mortals around Apollo not see the large mechanical dragon with him?
(a) Because of a mirage Apollo has created.
(b) Because of a magical mist that conceals the dragon.
(c) Because there are no mortals around.
(d) Because of a huge screen Leo has put up.

5. What state is Apollo in in Chapter 1?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Maine.
(d) Indiana.

6. Who does Trophonius pray to in Chapter 11 when he and his brother are in trouble?
(a) Nero.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Commodus.
(d) Caligula.

7. What river do Apollo and Calypso cross in Chapter 12 to get to the zoo?
(a) The Black River.
(b) The Green River.
(c) The Mad River.
(d) The White River.

8. What does the Arrow of Dodona tell Apollo to use to catch the griffins?
(a) Songs.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Tater tots.
(d) Sunflowers.

9. In Chapter 4, when does Jo say the blemmyae became a problem?
(a) The year before, when a new emperor moved into town.
(b) Just last week, when food became scarce.
(c) The previous month, when they started building nests.
(d) Several years earlier, when buildings started being torn down.

10. What type of creatures are threatening Apollo and his friends in Chapter 1?
(a) Dragons.
(b) Blemmyae.
(c) Satyrs.
(d) Griffins.

11. How does Agamethus communicate with the living?
(a) Through texting.
(b) Through singing.
(c) Through a Magic 8 Ball.
(d) Through a ouija board.

12. What does Calypso use to pick the lock in Chapter 13?
(a) Twizzlers.
(b) Twigs.
(c) Hairpins.
(d) Earrings.

13. In Chapter 3, what does Leo use to try to help himself, Apollo and Calypso evade the blemmyae?
(a) A grill.
(b) A van.
(c) A garbage truck.
(d) A bulldozer.

14. Who are Nero's henchmen?
(a) Cretians.
(b) Germani.
(c) Phasians.
(d) Minoans.

15. In Chapter 4, who is Emmie's partner?
(a) Britomartis.
(b) Jo.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Maryley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Britomartis say must stay back at the Waystation while Apollo goes to find the griffins?

2. What kinds of curses does Calypso mutter in Chapter 12?

3. In Chapter 10, what does the Magic 8 Ball that Agamethus tosses to Apollo say?

4. What is Commodus supposed to rechristen at the naming ceremony?

5. What runs Lityerses over in Chapter 16?

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