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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. What does a eurynomos do to Apollo in Part I?

2. Who does the Cumaen Sybil sell her books to?

3. What kind of shoes does Meg always wear?

4. When is Lester's birthday?

5. What are children of Demeter known for?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Apollo remember Jason imploring him to do just before he died?

2. Who does Apollo tell the assembled people at Camp Jupiter he is hoping he can enlist to help them all?

3. What does the tomb of Tarquin sit near?

4. What special skills does Meg have regarding nature?

5. What is the threat Venus made to Apollo about Reyna?

6. What does Lavinia press Apollo for answers about related to her past?

7. Who from Camp Jupiter helps save Meg and Apollo from the eurynomos, and what sad news does Apollo tell this person?

8. Why does Apollo like Frank Zhang so much?

9. What does Apollo learn will coincide with the date of Lester's birthday?

10. What happens to Apollo's wound when he gets closer to Tarquin?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Apollo use music throughout the novel, and how do others react to his music? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How does Riordan use the question of whether Diana/Artemis will appear to help Apollo later in the novel to help maintain suspense? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Why does Apollo often refer to himself as a coward, or at least as not as brave as others around him? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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