Quiz #1: The Lightning Thief Ch.1-4

What kind of school is Yancy Academy?

• a school for gifted students
• a music school
• a 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 calls her an old sot
• He got caught cheating on a Tom Sawyer book
• He did not complete his math homework
• He pushed Nancy into the fountain

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

Percy decides to study for the Latin exam even though he's given up on his other subjects because didn't want to leave Yancy Academy with Mr Brunner thinking he hadn't tried.

• True
• False

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

• He gets very upset and frightened
• He laughs at him
• He gets angry
• He pretends he doesn't hear him

Why is Montauk special to Percy's mom?

• The is where she met Percy's dad
• It is where she can get away from Gabe
• It is where Percy was born
• Its the only place where she doesn't have to work hard

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

• He didn't think she would believe him
• He didn't want to ruin the trip to Montauk
• He forgot
• He was afraid he would get in trouble

Percy leaves Grover at the bus station because he was acting strange and freaking him out looking around nervously.

• True
• False

What happened to Percy's mom?

• She got struck by lightning
• She died in a car wreck
• The Minotaur ran over her
• The Minotaur choked her