Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief Flashcard

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Why were Zeus and Poseidon fighting?

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Zeus believes Poseidon is responsible for the theft of the lightning bolt.

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Who are the 'Big Three'?

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Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades.

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What was the problem at the Lotus Casino?

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Percy, Grover, and Annabeth were under a spell forgetting everything and lost track of time wasting 5 days.

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What is Percy's main reason for accepting the quest?

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He hopes to bring back his mom from the Underworld.

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Why is Percy a demigod, or Half-blood?

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His mother is human and his father is a god.

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What is a demigod?

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A demigod is a being who is half god and half human.

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What role does Camp Half-Blood play in the story?

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Camp Half-Blood is a safe haven for demigods and a training ground for their adventures.

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Who is Chiron?

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Chiron is a centaur and the activities director at Camp Half-Blood.

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What is the significance of the lightning bolt in the story?

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The lightning bolt is a powerful weapon that Zeus believes has been stolen, leading to conflict among the gods.

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What does Percy learn about his identity throughout the story?

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Percy learns that he is a demigod and the son of Poseidon.