Lightning Thief Chapter 22
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5th - 6th Grade
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Jessica Stefanacci
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This quiz focuses on reading comprehension and literary analysis of Chapter 22 from Rick Riordan's "The Lightning Thief," the first book in the Percy Jackson series. The material is appropriate for grades 5-6, requiring students to demonstrate literal comprehension, interpretive analysis, and understanding of literary devices such as prophecy and character development. Students need strong reading comprehension skills to identify key plot points, character motivations, and relationships. They must analyze how prophecies function in literature, understanding how seemingly cryptic language becomes clear through hindsight. The questions assess students' ability to track character arcs, identify betrayal and loyalty themes, and understand cause-and-effect relationships in narrative structure. Students also need inferential thinking skills to interpret character decisions and motivations, particularly Percy's choice to leave Camp Half-Blood based on his father's metaphorical advice about the sea not liking to be restrained. Created by Jessica Stefanacci, an English teacher in the US who teaches grades 5-6. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for assessing student comprehension of a pivotal chapter where multiple plot threads resolve and character relationships shift dramatically. Teachers can use this as a formative assessment immediately after students finish reading Chapter 22, as a review before discussing the book's conclusion, or as part of a comprehensive unit assessment on the complete novel. The quiz works effectively as homework to ensure students have read carefully, as a warm-up activity to begin class discussion about the chapter's revelations, or as practice before a more comprehensive test on the entire book. The questions align with Common Core standards CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.1 and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.1 for citing textual evidence, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.3 and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.3 for analyzing character interactions, and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.2 and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.2 for determining themes and summarizing key details.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which "friend" betrays Percy in the end?
Grover
Luke
Annabeth
Chiron
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What happens to Grover in chapter 22? What does he decide to do?
Grover falls in love and decides to marry a wood nymph.
Grover is attacked by a scorpion and decides to eat it.
Grover finally earns his horns and decides to fulfill his life dream to find Pan.
Grover confesses to stealing the lightning bolt and decides to tell Zeus the truth.
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CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
According to Sally Jackson's letter, what happens to Smelly Gabe?
Sally uses medusa's head to turn Smelly Gabe into a statue.
Smelly Gabe dies and Sally sees his soul as she is leaving the underworld.
Smelly Gabe opens up his own art museum.
Poseidon turns Smelly Gabe into a catfish.
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CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In Chapter 22, Percy finally understands the prophecy. In the line, "You shall find what was stolen, and see it safely returned." - what was stolen?
The master bolt of Zeus
The helm of darkness of Hades
The bolt AND the helm
Smelly Gabe's Camaro
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CCSS.RL.5.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In Chapter 22, Percy finally understands the prophecy. In the line, "You shall go west, and face the god who has turned," who is this referring to?
Luke
Poseidon
Hades
Ares
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CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In Chapter 22, Percy finally understands the prophecy. In the line, "And you shall fail to save what matters most, in the end" - this refers to:
Percy's sword
Zeus's master bolt
Hades helm
Percy's mom
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CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
At the end of the book Percy decided to leave Camp Half-Blood based on what his father had said to him, “The sea does not like to be restrained.” What does listening to these words from Poseidon suggest about Percy?
Percy realizes that he wants to live his life without being confined and face the challenge of being Poseidon’s son.
Percy decides that hero training is the most important thing he can do at this time.
Percy discovers that he is not sure whether he is happier on the land or in the sea and sets off to discover what truly makes him happy.
Percy decides that he wants to live a normal life with his mother that is free of Gabe and Poseidon.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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