Quiz #1 The Lightning Thief Ch. 1-4

What happened to Percy's mom?

• The Minotaur choked her

• She died in a car accident

• The Minotaur ran her over

• She got struck by lightning

Why is Montauk special to Percy's mom?

• It is the only place where she doesn't have to work hard

• It is where she can get away from Gabe

• It is where Percy was born

• That is where she met Percy's dad

Why doesn't Percy tell his mom the truth about Mrs. Dodds and the ladies at the fruit stand?

Why does Percy leave Grover at the bus station?

How does Grover react when Percy tell him about the yarn cutting?

• He laughs at him

• He pretends he didn't hear him

• He gets angry

• He gets very upset and frightened

Explain why Percy decides to study for the Latin exam even though he's given up on his other subjects.

What kind of school is Yancy Academy?

• a school for gifted students

• a music school

• performing arts school

• a school for students who behave badly

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

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

• He did not complete his math homework

• He called her an old sot

• He pushed Nancy into the fountain

• He got caught cheating on a Tom Sawyer book

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