The Lightning Thief Chapters 1-2

What major events happened to Percy in Chapter 1?

• Percy kills his math teacher

• Percy finds out his math teacher is a Fury (Flying scary monster)

• Percy's mother dies

• Percy finds out his Father is Hermes

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Why can't Percy get back at Nancy when she starts teasing Grover?

• He is too scared.

• He was already on probation.

• Grover was handling it himself.

• Mr. Brunner was sitting right next to him.

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What caused Percy to get in trouble with Mrs. Dodds?

• He calls her an old sot.

• He got caught cheating on a Tom Sawyer test.

• He did not complete his English homework.

• He pushed Nancy into the fountain.

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Why does Percy think the whole school is playing a trick on him?

• They always laugh when they see him.

• They won't talk to him.

• They say Mrs. Kerr has always been the math teacher.

• Mr. Brunner and Grover smile at him in a strange way.

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Why does Percy decide to study for the Latin exam even though he’s given up on his other subjects?

• Latin comes naturally to him

• He respects his teacher

• His mother speaks Latin

• Latin helps him understand other words

  
  

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What leads Percy to believe that Grover and Mr. Brunner think he’s in danger?

• They are good friends to him

• They care about him

• He overhears them talking about him

• They tell him

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What responsibility does Grover claim to have, and why does this strike Percy as strange?

• Grover claims he has to watch over Percy and Percy

  thinks HE is absent minded

• Grover claims he has to keep Percy safe and Percy thinks HE keeps Grover safe

• Grover claims he has to take him to Camp Half Blood

  and Percy is confused

• Grover claims he is Percy’s brother and Percy knows he is lying

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What major events happen to Percy in Chapter 2

• Percy fights Medusa.

• Percy overhears Grover talking to Mr. Brunner about keeping him safe.

• Percy tells Grover that they are no longer friends.

• Percy goes to Mount Olympus

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When Percy asks Grover about the Kindly Ones, Grover ______ 

• gets fidgety and nervous. 
• pretends he doesn’t hear Percy. 
• gets angry at Percy. 
• tells Percy about them. 

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While Percy is waiting for the bus, he sees ________. 

• A taco stand. 
• Three old ladies sewing in rocking chairs. 
•  Mrs. Dodds calling him to cross the street. 
•  Grover helping the bus driver.

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