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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
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This is a comprehensive quiz of the whole novel.
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1
What does Gabe suggest about Sally's disappearance in the newspaper article?
Sally ran away.
The Minotaur killed her.
Percy ran away.
Percy was violent and might be responsible for his mother's disappearance.
2
Who was the last hero to return to Camp Half-Blood before Percy, Annabeth and Grover?
Thalia
Luke
Annabeth
Clarisse
3
What would happen if Percy looked Aunty Em in the eyes?
He would have to battle her.
He would fall asleep.
He would turn to stone.
She would turn into a monster.
4
Who does Percy believe stole the master bolt and Helm and made it look like Percy did it?
Poseidon
Hades
Zeus
Ares
5
Grover tells Percy he needs a searcher's license so that he can find...
Satyrs like himself
All of the above
Pan, the God of Wild Places
PAM, like the cooking spray
6
What gift and warning did the Nereid give to Percy when he got to Santa Monica?
pearls with powers and a warning not to trust the gifts
pearls with powers and advice to listen to his heart
information about his mother and a warning to respect his father
information about his mother and advice to visit Hades quickly
7
What was the condition of the animals in the zoo transport truck?
They were agitated and wanted to escape.
They were poorly fed and not well cared for.
They were well fed and cared for.
They were angry and violent.
8
What was surprising about Percy's fall from the St. Louis Arch?
He didn't get wet in the water.
All of the above
It didn't kill him.
He could breathe underwater.
9
Why does Grover feel like a failure?
He was supposed to protect Percy, not have Percy protect him.
He almost died.
He should have stayed with Percy's mom.
He didn't teach Percy about the monsters.
10
How did Percy defeat Ares?
None of the answers above
He used his power to create a huge wave that knocked Ares off balance
He stabbed him in the heel with his sword.
Both of the answers above
11
How did Percy defeat Procrustes?
He tricked him into getting trapped on a bed.
None of the answers above.
He used his sword to turn him to dust.
Both of the answers above.
12
Why didn’t Grover want to enter Aunty Em’s Garden Gnome Emporium?
All of the above.
He smelled monsters.
He was a vegetarian and didn't want cheeseburgers.
The statues looked like his relatives and creeped him out.
13
What does the word "barter" mean as it is used in this sentence: "Percy, you can't barter with Hades."
battle or fight
trade or deal
trick or deceive
visit
14
Who was disguised as the lady and the chihuahua on top of the St. Louis Arch?
chimera and Anaklusmos
Echidna and a chimera
Echidna and an anteater
Zeus and a centaur
15
What news did Ares provide Percy about his mother?
She was being held hostage.
She went through metamorphosis.
All of the above
She wasn't dead.
16
Percy learned that his mother sent him away to boarding schools because....
she was angry with him for getting into trouble all the time.
she was trying to keep him safe
she didn't want him around Smelly Gabe.
she knew he needed a special school to learn.
17
Who are "The Big Three" gods?
Zeus, Ares and Hades
Artemis, Hera and Poseidon
Ares, Hermes and Hades
Zeus, Poseidon and Hades
18
What object was stolen that causes Zeus and Poseidon to fight?
the Underworld
the Minotaur horn
the master lightning bolt
the Camero
19
What were Percy’s two requests for Hades?
return the master bolt and the Helm of Darkness
return the lightning bolt and start a war
return the master bolt and give back his mother
return the master bolt and let them take it back to Mt. Olympus
20
How did they figure out that Percy's father was Poseidon?
Both of the answers above
Poseidon is ruler of the sea, which is why water healed Percy's wounds.
A trident appeared above Percy's head which is Poseidon's weapon.
None of the answers above.
21
What did Percy find strange about Luke?
All of the above.
He had Coke, a regular mortal soda.
His sword was able to harm mortals.
He littered by throwing his Coke can in the water.
22
Who were the two gods that Percy faced in the throne room?
Zeus and Ares
Zeus and Poseidon
Ares and Poseidon
Zeus and Hades
23
Who did Ares bring to the water park on a date?
Athena
Aphrodite
Hephaestus
Hera
24
Who is unable to cross the borders and enter Camp Half-Blood unless summoned?
monsters
both mortals and monsters
demigods
mortals
25
What does it mean to be undetermined?
They don't know when Percy will be given a quest to leave.
They don't know which god is Percy's father.
They don't know what happened to Percy's mother for sure.
They don't know why Percy was sent there.
26
What did Percy decide to do with the Helm of Darkness?
He gave it to the Fury to give to Hades.
He decided to take it to Hades.
He gave it to Annabeth to hold.
He carried it in his backpack to bring to New York.
27
Why did Percy, Annabeth and Grover go to the car wash to try to contact Chiron?
They wanted to hide in a building and use the phone
They wanted to make a rainbow with the spray for the rainbow goddess, Iris
They wanted to use instant messaging on their iPhones.
Percy needed to use water because his father was Poseidon.
28
What does it mean when Percy says, "I felt like I was home."
His cabin reminded him of his apartment.
He knew he was never going to be able to leave.
He felt like he fit in and belonged at camp.
He wanted to go home to see his mom.
29
How did Percy defeat the two Furies who were with Mrs. Dodds on the bus?
He fought them in a sword fight and won.
He choked them with Mrs. Dodds' whip.
He used Riptide to make them dissolve.
He made the bus crash and they were killed in the crash.
30
“you have killed the Minotaur. No small feat, either, lad" What does the word "feat" mean?
a part of the body used for walking and standing
achievement
horn
monster
31
How did Percy convince Charon to let them enter the Underworld, even after he figured out he wasn't dead?
He told him Charon would keep coming back if he didn't let him in.
He begged Charon to let him in so he could find his mom.
He threatened to tell Hades that Charon didn't do his job.
He bribed Charon with gold drachmas.
32
When Percy finds the master bolt in his backpack, Hades accuses him of….
trying to start a war
using it to help his father
using it to trade for the Helm of Darkness
using it to make a deal for his mom
33
How did Percy manage to defeat Clarisse and the Ares kids who attacked him during Capture the Flag?
He used what Mr. Brunner had taught him about Greek mythology.
Annabeth and her friends helped him.
He was the smartest swordsman.
The water from the creek awakened his senses and gave him energy.
34
What happens to each person as they enter the Underworld?
Their lives are judged and then it is decided where they will go.
They are sent to Asphodel Fields.
They are sent to the Fields of Elysium.
They are each given a punishment.
35
Why did Percy have a hard time learning?
Why did Percy have a hard time learning?
None of the above
Both of the above
He had attention deficit disorder
36
The prophecy said “You will be betrayed by one who calls you friend.” Who was the friend who betrayed Percy?
Annabeth
Ares
Grover
Luke
37
Why does Grover say that it was better if Percy didn’t know about Mrs. Dodds?
He would just get into more trouble.
He would attract more monsters.
All of the above.
They wanted him to be confused.
38
How did Hades repay Percy for having the Helm of Darkness returned to him?
He sent his mother back home.
He let Annabeth and Grover leave the Underworld.
He told Zeus to spare his life.
He protected him from being killed
39
Poseidon tells Percy that the voice in the pit of Tartarus was...
Luke
Kronus
Hades
Ares
40
Where do heroes go when they die?
Elysium
The Fields of Asphodel
Sisyphus
The Fields of Punishment
41
Why did Grover leave Camp Half-Blood?
He went back to Yancy Academy to look for a new hero.
He went to Mt. Olympus to live.
He went to search for Pan.
He went to the Underworld to see Hades.
42
Why did Percy believe that Grover was lying about not knowing Mrs. Dodds?
He wouldn’t look Percy in the eye when he said it.
He would frequently lie to Percy.
He would hesitate before saying that she didn’t exist.
All of the above
43
Why were there twelve cabins for the campers at Camp Half-Blood?
There is one cabin for each of the 12 Greek gods.
There was only room for 12 cabins.
They didn't need more cabins because some were already empty.
That was the number needed to house all the campers.
44
Why couldn't Percy use the winged shoes that Luke gave him?
They only worked for Luke because he was Hermes' son.
All of the above.
He didn't know how to fly.
It was dangerous to be in the sky because Zeus was angry with him.
45
When Percy arrived home he got into a fight with Gabe. Why caused the argument?
Percy suspected that Gabe had been abusive to his mom.
Gabe was angry that Percy told people he would give them free appliances.
Gabe threatened to call the cops on Percy.
All of the above.
46
What does Annabeth teach Percy about monsters like the Minotaur and Mrs. Dodds?
Eventually they reform.
They never die.
They don't have souls.
All of the above.
