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Maybe being home schooled, Carter didn’t realize that “test” is normally a bad thing.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
Author
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
Didn
Schooled
Home
Carter
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Normally
Test
Tests
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Realizing
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