Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief Flashcard Chapters 1 - 5

Front

What event occurs when Percy comes out of the museum in Chapter 1?

Back

No one knew who he was talking about.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What challenges does Percy Jackson face in Chapter 1?

Back

He has dyslexia and bad grades.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

Where do Percy and his mother go in Chapter 3?

Back

They went to the cabin on the beach.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What does Percy learn about his school status in Chapter 2?

Back

He received a letter saying he was not invited back to school.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What unusual taste does Percy's drink have in Chapter 5?

Back

It tasted like chocolate chip cookies.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What is the significance of dyslexia in Percy's character development?

Back

It highlights his struggles and sets the stage for his journey as a demigod.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

How does Percy’s relationship with his mother influence his actions in the story?

Back

His mother is a source of support and motivation for him.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What does the beach symbolize in Percy’s journey?

Back

It represents a place of safety and connection to his past.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What themes are introduced in the first five chapters of 'The Lightning Thief'?

Back

Themes of identity, belonging, and the challenges of adolescence.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

How does Percy’s experience at school reflect his character's struggles?

Back

It shows his feelings of isolation and misunderstanding by peers and teachers.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3