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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 29, what does Emmie ask Apollo that makes him feel terrible?

2. What color car does Commodus drive in Chapter 26?

3. In Chapter 21, who is Apollo's stepmother?

4. Which creature is Commodus holding hostage that has great importance to Meg?

5. In Chapter 32, what creatures guard the entrance to the Cave of Trophonius?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 28, whose voice and memories does Georgina channel when she reveals the prophecy she carries, and how does this affect Apollo?

2. In Chapter 17, how do Leo and Meg first seem to get along?

3. In Chapter 30, how does Apollo figure out how to get to the Cave of Trophonius?

4. In Chapter 31, what does Apollo think might have happened when he got pulled over by the police?

5. In Chapter 27, what does Thalia give Apollo that men rarely get to sample?

6. What does Leo tell Apollo he has learned about Jo's past in Chapter 17?

7. In Chapter 18, what are Meg's table manners like?

8. Why does Commodus hate Apollo so much?

9. In Chapter 28, what does everyone at the Waystation discover about the connection between Georgina and Apollo?

10. What is the object that Apollo needs to bring back from Commodus's lair and why is it important?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Apollo's relationship with, and attitude towards, Emmie reveal his growth as a character as the novel progresses? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How does Apollo feel about his twin sister Artemis, and how is his exile from her affecting him and his emotional state? Write an essay explaining your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring Apollo's feelings about water. What does water symbolize for him, and why does it evoke such strong feelings for Apollo?

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