lightning thief ch 16

What inference can you make from this passage?

"You looked good on TV." Ares said.

I shoved his shield at him. "You're a jerk."

Annabeth and Grover caught their breath.

• They were out of breath

• They were shocked and scared that Percy was rude to Ares.

• Ares took their breath away

• They were whispering about Ares.

What does the word "reluctantly" mean here?

I didn't want anything that Ares had touched. Reluctantly, I slung the backpack over my shoulder.

• doing something even though you don't want to do it

• doing something quickly

• in a way that shows something is difficult

• being happy to do something

How were the animals in the truck?

• They were well fed and cared for.

• They were angry and violent.

• They were excited to travel in the bus

• They were starving and not well cared for.

Who does Percy see in his dream about the Underworld?

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• his mother

• Grover

How does Percy understand what the zebras are saying?

• Grover taught him how to speak to animals.

• His father, Poseidon, created horses, which are related to zebras.

• The zebras speak Greek which is easier for Percy to understand.

• Percy had a pet zebra growing up.

When did Percy first think that something was wrong at the Lotus Hotel and Casino?

• He smelled monsters.

• The hotel room was really nice

• One of the kids wore clothes and used words from a long time ago

• The kids kept telling him how great the games are

What item is NOT in the backpack Ares gives the kids?

• Double Stuff Oreos
• Twenty dollars
• A cell phone
• Fresh clothes

What news does Ares give Percy? 

• That the newspapers are writing stories about him.
• That his mother isn't dead.
• That the solstice date has changed.

• That he will fail his quest.

Percy was told to go to _______ before heading into the Underworld

• Las Vegas

• Santa Monica Pier

• Mt. Olympus

• New Jersey

What starts to happen in Percy's dream when he is in the Underworld?

• he saves his mom

• his hand starts to turn to bone

• he yells at Hades for taking his mom

• he sees the Minotaur