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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Apollo need to take special care with the griffin Heloise?
(a) She is carrying valuable gold.
(b) She is about to die.
(c) She is about to lay an egg.
(d) Her feathers are all molting.

2. What does Meg always wear on her feet?
(a) Green boots.
(b) Black stilletos.
(c) Red high tops.
(d) Purple ballet shoes.

3. In Chapter 13, what does Apollo remember saying to Commodus when he had learned of his father's death?
(a) Commodus needed to remember not to bend toward bloodshed.
(b) Commodus would be the best emperor in history.
(c) Commodus would likely die young, too.
(d) Commodus would always have Apollo's blessings.

4. In Chapter 10, what does the Magic 8 Ball that Agamethus tosses to Apollo say?
(a) Apollo must kill the yale.
(b) Apollo must name him himself.
(c) Apollo must sacrifice himself.
(d) Apollo must bring her home.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Leo call the headless ghost as a nickname?

2. Who does Lityerses kill for Commodus in Chapter 11?

3. In Chapter 7, what kind of style does Apollo's talking arrow speak in?

4. How does Britomartis wear her hair?

5. In Chapter 5, who is assigned to watch over Meg?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Britomartis and Calypso relate to each other when they first meet in Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 12, why does Apollo consult the Arrow of Dodona?

3. What is Josephine's skill, and who does she find a kinship with over common interests?

4. How does Apollo help himself, Calypso and Leo escape the blemmyae in Chapter 3?

5. Which room at the Waystation gives Apollo a bad feeling in Chapter 4?

6. In Chapter 9, what is the quest Britomartis gives to Apollo and his friends?

7. What does Apollo hate about having a mortal body?

8. How does Apollo know Commodus?

9. In Chapter 11, what does Apollo learn about his vision of Commodus?

10. What is one of Leo's most significant defense mechanisms?

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