The Lightning Thief - Excerpt from Chapter 3

How did Percy view himself?

• He was a pretty good kid, just making a few mistakes

• He was smart, kind and brave

• He was handsome with black hair and green eyes

• He was a dyslexic, hyperactive kid, that wasn't normal

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Why did the narrator's mother go out of her way to eat blue food?

• To support a local blue food shop

• To prove that she wasn't totally suckered by Gabe

• Because blue food was her favorite

• Because she liked the color blue

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How did Percy's mother feel about his father?

• He had blue eyes and black hair

• All of the above

• He was kind and gentle

• He was tall, handsome, and powerful

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How long was the narrator's father with his mother?

• One year

• One week

• One month

• One summer

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Why did the narrator feel angry at his father?

• All of the above

• For not staying around long enough to see him born

• For not having the guts to marry his mother

• For leaving them with Smelly Gabe

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What did the narrator's mother say about sending him away?

• She didn't want him around

• She thought it was best for him to leave

• She had to do it for his own good

• She was going to send him to a special school

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What did the Percy's father think was best for him?

• To leave Yancy Academy

• To go to a summer camp

• To go to a special school

• To stay close to her

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What did the narrator remember about a man in third grade?

• All of the above

• The man stalked him on the playground

• The man had one eye in the middle of his head

• The man had a black trench coat

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What did the narrator's mother say about the place his father wanted to send him?

• All of the above

• It was far enough away

• It was a summer camp

• It was a special school

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Why couldn't the narrator's mother talk about the place his father wanted to send him?

• It wasn't a good place to go

• She couldn't remember

• She couldn't stand to do it

• She didn't know about it

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