The Lightning Thief Ch. 1-8

What is Percy Jackson's full name?

• Percy John Jackson

• Perseus Jackson

• Percy James Jackson

• Perseus James Jackson

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which school was Percy attending at the beginning of "The Lightning Thief"?

• Yancy Academy

• Meriwether College Prep

• Westover Hall

• Goode High School

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Why does Percy decide to go to Camp Half-Blood?

• For a summer camp experience

• To meet other demigods

• To escape from monsters attacking him

• Because his mother sends him there for his safety

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the main reason Grover is tasked to watch over Percy?

• Because they are best friends

• To ensure he safely reaches Camp Half-Blood

• To tutor him in Greek mythology

• To bring him to Zeus

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

From the details given, infer why Percy feels out of place at the beginning of the book.

• He frequently changes schools

• He has no friends

• He is a demigod

• His teachers dislike him

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What can be concluded about Annabeth Chase's character from her actions in the first eight chapters?

• She is timid and shy

• She is intelligent and brave

• She is indifferent to others

• She is deceitful

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Analyze how Percy's discovery of his true parentage affects his actions in the plot.

• He becomes more cautious

• He seeks revenge

• He tries to find more about his past

• It motivates him to prove himself

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What role does the Minotaur play in the plot development of "The Lightning Thief"?

• It serves as Percy's ally

• It is a minor obstacle

• It introduces the main conflict

• It provides comic relief

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

How does Percy's relationship with his mother influence his decisions in the early chapters?

• He disregards her advice

• He is motivated to protect her

• He often feels embarrassed by her

• He tries to distance himself from her

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What inference can be made about why Chiron poses as a teacher at Percy's school?

• To recruit demigods to the camp

• To hide from other gods

• To monitor Percy closely

• To enjoy teaching

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept