Sea of Monsters Chapter Seven Flashcard

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Who is Hermes in Greek mythology?

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Hermes is the messenger of the gods, known for his speed and ability to move freely between the mortal and divine worlds.

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What is the significance of the beach in 'Sea of Monsters'?

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The beach is a setting where Percy encounters Hermes, highlighting the connection between the mortal world and the world of the gods.

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What does it mean to smuggle something?

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To smuggle means to move goods illegally or secretly, often to avoid detection by authorities.

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What is the punishment of scrubbing dishes with lava?

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This is a fictional punishment in 'Sea of Monsters' that emphasizes the extreme and humorous nature of Tantalous's punishments.

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What does it mean to be voted for a quest?

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Being voted for a quest means that a group of people decides who will participate in a specific adventure or mission.

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Who are Martha and George in 'Sea of Monsters'?

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Martha and George are the names of Hermes' snakes, showcasing the playful and whimsical elements of the story.

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What is the role of Chiron in Greek mythology?

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Chiron is a centaur known for his wisdom and is often a mentor to heroes in Greek mythology.

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What does it mean to be punished in a story?

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Being punished in a story often serves to teach a lesson or highlight the consequences of a character's actions.

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What is the importance of quests in 'Sea of Monsters'?

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Quests are central to the plot, driving the characters to face challenges and grow throughout their journey.

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What is the relationship between Percy and Annabeth?

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Percy and Annabeth are close friends and allies, often supporting each other in their adventures.