Percy Jackson Chapt. 1-5 Review

Percy describes himself as a troubled youth. Why does he describe himself in this way? Check all that apply.

• He's been kicked out of six schools in six years

• Bad things happen to him when he is on field trips.

• He gets poor grades in school.

• His best friend is Grover.

• He gets into fights with Nancy Bobofit.

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What is Yancy Academy?

• A school for gifted learners

• A school for troubled youths in upstate New York

• A dog training school for show animals

• A secret camp for the children of the gods.

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Why won't Grover let Percy intervene to stop Nancy Bobofit's bullying?

• He likes peanut butter and ketchup sandwiches.

• He knows Nancy will win in a fight

• He needs Nancy's help on the test to pass Latin class.

• He is on probation and will probably be kicked out of school.

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Why is Mrs. Dodds so upset with Percy?

• She is one of Hades' furies and was sent to investigate if he stole Zeus's lightning bolt.

• He pushed Nancy Bobofit into the museum fountain.

• He got poor grades in algebra class.

• He wouldn't buy Nancy Bobofit a t-shirt at the gift shop.

Why is Percy perplexed about the incident at the museum? Choose all that apply.

• He wants to know what happened to Mrs. Dodds, his pre-algebra teacher.

• He forgot to give a pen back to Mr. Brunner.

• He doesn't understand what happened with Nancy Bobofit at the fountain.

• He's upset that Grover is pretending to not know Mrs. Dodds.

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Why was Percy's trip to Montauk significant?

• The reader learns that Percy's parents met here and is special to them.

• Percy loves going to the beach.

• Sally desperately needs a break from her Smelly spouse.

• Grover knocks on the door, warns them of the hurricane, and reveals his true form.

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Why does Percy always butt heads with Smelly Gabe? Choose all that apply.

• He bosses Percy around.

• He's selfish, rude and uncaring towards Sally.

• He smells like garlic wrapped in gym clothes.

• He's a hard worker.

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Match the characters to their corresponding titles.

• centaur

• Grover

• satyr

• Percy

• demi-god

• Mrs. Dodds

• Fury

• Mr. Brunner

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One Key Element of Mythology is Supernatural, non-human characters. What is the name of the characters pictured here?

• The Seniors

• The Fates

• The Furies

• The Phantoms

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Match the following LITERARY TECHNIQUES to their descriptions:

• funny moments break up the tension

• CLIFFHANGER

• something unexpected happens

• PLOT TWIST

• a reference to another story

• ALLUSION

• leaves the reader in suspense

• FORESHADOWING

• hints of something to come later

• HUMOR

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