Heroes in Training, Chapter 6

What does the crony do after hearing about Zeus?

• He seeks help from Pythia.
• He challenges Zeus to a duel.
• He hides from the half-giants.
• He runs to inform King Cronus.

How does Zeus feel when he sees the half-giant soldiers backing away?

• He feels angry and frustrated.
• He feels indifferent to their fear.
• He feels scared and anxious.
• He feels braver and more confident.

What is Zeus's initial reaction to the half-giant soldiers?

• He seeks advice from Pythia.
• He feels powerful and taunts them.
• He feels overwhelmed and scared.
• He decides to flee immediately.

What action does Zeus take that demonstrates his confidence against the half-giant soldiers?

• He hides behind a rock.
• He calls for help from Pythia.
• He lunges and brandishes the thunderbolt.
• He runs away in fear.

What does Zeus struggle with when trying to escape?

• Understanding Pythia's prophecy.
• Finding a way to hide.
• Overcoming his fear of the half-giants.
• Letting go of the thunderbolt.

What is the significance of the thunderbolt in the story?

• It is a curse placed on Zeus by King Cronus.
• It serves as a tool for Zeus to escape.
• It is a symbol of friendship between Zeus and Pythia.
• It represents Zeus's power and authority.

What does the thunderbolt do when Zeus brandishes it?

• It glows and crackles with electricity.
• It turns into a snake.
• It disappears into thin air.
• It makes a loud noise.

What does Pythia's blurred vision imply about her role as an oracle?

• She is not a true oracle.
• Her prophecies may not always be clear.
• She is losing her powers.
• She is only able to see the past.

What does Pythia reveal about her abilities?

• She can see the future but sometimes has blurred vision.
• She can control the thunderbolt.
• She can predict the actions of King Cronus.
• She knows all of Zeus's secrets.

What does Pythia say when Zeus asks how he will remove the thunderbolt?

• She gives him a detailed plan.
• She cannot see how he will remove it.
• She tells him to wait for a sign.
• She suggests he ask King Cronus.