Lightning Thief Chapter 19: We Find Out the Truth, Sort Of

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Why does the author describe a huge concert scene at the beginning of the chapter?

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He wants the reader to imagine the huge crowd of spirits at the Fields of Asphodel.

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What does the word "snaked" mean as it is used on page 301?

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curved or twisted

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Where do heroes go when they die? A. The Fields of Asphodel, B. Sisyphus, C. Elysium, D. The Fields of Punishment

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Elysium

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What does this phrase from page 306 mean? " I could tell she was nursing an idea, probably the same one she'd gotten during a taxi ride to L.A...."

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to develop or think about an idea

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Why did Percy resist the urge to eat the pomegranates even though they smelled delicious?

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If he ate one, he would never be able to leave.

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What were Percy’s two requests for Hades? A. return the master bolt and let them take it back to Mt. Olympus, B. return the master bolt and give back his mother, C. return the master bolt and the Helm of Darkness, D. return the lightning bolt and start a war

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return the master bolt and give back his mother

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What does Hades believe that Percy stole? A. The Helm of Darkness, B. The master bolt, C. His mother, D. The Helm of Darkness and the master bolt

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The Helm of Darkness and the master bolt

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If Percy doesn’t return what Hades thinks he stole, what does Hades threaten to do?

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stop death and let the dead roam the earth.

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When Percy finds the master bolt in his backpack, Hades accuses him of…

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using it to make a deal for his mom

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Why did Percy decide not to use one of the pearls to save his mother?

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He planned to return the bolt to Olympus and come back for her.