Percy Jackson Chapter 2 Flashcard

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What is the reason Percy does not go anywhere special during the summer?

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His family isn't rich.

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What event caused the Greyhound bus to stop?

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Black smoke poured into the bus.

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How does Grover react when three old ladies look directly at Percy?

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Grover gets very nervous.

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What physical reaction does Percy have when Mr. Brunner says Yancy isn’t the place for him?

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Percy had a stinging in his eyes.

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What did Percy overhear when he went to ask Mr. Brunner for help with his Latin test?

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He overheard a conversation between Grover and Mr. Brunner.

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What is the significance of the Greyhound bus incident in the story?

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It foreshadows the supernatural events that Percy will encounter.

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How does Percy's family background influence his summer plans?

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Percy's family's financial situation limits his opportunities for special experiences.

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What does Grover's nervousness around the old ladies suggest about their importance in the story?

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It indicates that they may be connected to the supernatural elements in Percy's life.

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What does Percy's physical reaction to Mr. Brunner's comment reveal about his emotional state?

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It shows that Percy is sensitive and affected by others' opinions.

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What role does Mr. Brunner play in Percy's life?

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Mr. Brunner serves as a mentor figure for Percy.