The Lightning Thief Chapter 1

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What does probation mean?

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Probation means that a person has already gotten into trouble, so if they get in trouble again, they may face serious consequences, like being kicked out of school.

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Who is Kronos?

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Kronos is a god in Greek mythology who is known for having eaten his own children.

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What happened to the pen that Mr. Brunner threw to Percy?

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The pen turned into a sword.

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How old is Percy?

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Percy is 12 years old.

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What type of school is Yancy Academy?

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Yancy Academy is a school for kids with behavior problems.

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What is the significance of Percy being on probation?

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Being on probation means that Percy has a history of trouble, and he must be careful to avoid further issues.

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What does it mean when someone has behavior problems?

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Behavior problems refer to difficulties in following rules or behaving appropriately in a school setting.

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What is a magical wand?

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A magical wand is an object often used in stories that can perform magic when waved or used by a magician or wizard.

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What is the role of Mr. Brunner in Percy's life?

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Mr. Brunner is a teacher who plays a significant role in guiding Percy and helping him understand his abilities.

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What does it mean to get kicked out of school?

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Getting kicked out of school means being expelled or removed from the school due to serious behavior issues.