Percy Jackson (ch. 1-2)

Who is the author of The Lightning Thief?

• Marlene Fanta Shyer

• Andrew Clements

• James Howe

• Rick Riordan

Where does Percy live? 

• New York City

• Half-Blood Hill

• San Fransisco

• Long Island

What kind of school was Yancy Academy?

• a school for gifted students

• a military academy

• a performing arts school

• a school for students who behave badly

Who is Gabe? 

• Percy's step-father

• a balding, smelly man

• a poker player

• all of the following

On previous field trips, Percy had trouble with all of these except which? 
 
 

• a Revolutionary War cannon.

• a boardwalk over a shark tank. 

• a explosion of a school bus.

• a bridge falling

How does Percy learn that Mr. Brunner and Grover believe that he is in danger? 
 

• Nancy Bobofit tells him.

• He overhears them talking one evening

• He has a dream about it.

• He finds a note from Grover to Mr. Brunner.

The three old ladies at the fruit stand represent which deity?  

• Aphrodite

• Grandmothers

• The Fates

• Percy's mom

Where does Percy's mom say she is taking him in the middle of the night when they leave the cabin? 
 
 

• to the doctor.

• home. 

• summer camp. 

• the sea. 

Why doesn't Percy tell his Mom about Mrs. Dodds and the old ladies at the fruit stand?

• He believed it was all a dream

• He thought she wouldn't believe him

• He thought his Mom would think he was stupid

• He was too cool to tell the truth

How does Grover react when Percy tells him about the yarn cutting?

• He gets very upset and frightened

• He laughs at him

• He gets angry at Percy

• He pretends he doesn't hear Percy