Percy Jackson Questions

Who are Percy Jackson's best friends?

• Annabeth and Grover

• Luke and Grover

• Poseidon and Grover

• Nancy Bobofit and Clarisse

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What is "foreshadowing"?

• A literary device that the author uses to establish the general atmosphere or feeling of a scene

• Predicting what will happen later in a text.

• The main theme or purpose of the story.

• The way the author established point of view.

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Which character was Percy's teacher who supported him throughout the story?

• Chiron

• Mr. Brunner

• Charon

• Mr. D

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What are the Asphodel Fields in the Underworld?

• A place where people are tortured for eternity.

• A place where the people who were not evil go to wait out for eternity.

• A place where heroes are rewarded in the Underworld.

• Another name for Tartarus.

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What did Hades think Percy stole of his?

• His Trident

• His Helm of Darkness

• His dog, Cerberus

• His Staff of Vengeance

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Why did Hades send the Furies after Percy?

• He thought that Percy stole his Staff of Darkness

• He thought that Percy stole his Helm of Darkness

• He knew that Percy had been secretly allying himself with Persphone.

• He hated Poseidon so he stalked Percy.

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What items did Ares secretly plant in Percy's backpack?

• The Staff of Darkness and the Lightning Bolt

• Hephaestus' hammer and Zeus' Lightning Bolt

• The Helm of Darkness and the Lightning Bolt

• Athena's Invisibility Cloak

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Whose voice was speaking to Percy from down in Tartarus in his dreams?

• Hera

• The Cyclops

• Prometheus

• Kronos, or Cronus

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Why does Percy feel conflicted about his father?

• Poseidon did not really love Percy's mother.

• Poseidon gave Percy away as an infant to his mother.

• Poseidon hurt Percy's mother.

• Poseidon really never bothered to get to know Percy.

Answer explanation

Although Poseidon abandoned Percy and his mother, he never really hurt them physically or gave Percy up for adoption. He is simply an absent father that Percy never really got to know.

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Who says to Annabeth, "Such beautiful grey eyes...it has been a long time since I've seen gray eyes like those."

• Poseidon

• The Oracle

• Medusa

• Athena

Answer explanation

Aunty Em, from Chapter 11 is better known as Medusa.

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